Stillingstittel: Doctoral Research Fellowship

Stillingsbeskrivelse:
The University of Oslo is Norway’s largest institution of research and education with 28 000 students and 7000 employees. Its broad range of academic disciplines and internationally esteemed research communities make UiO an important contributor to society.Doctoral research fellowships, four positions

Four Doctoral Research Fellowships (SKO 1017) are available at the Department of Linguistics and Scandinavian Studies (ILN) at the University of Oslo. We are looking for particularly talented candidates within the whole range of research areas represented at the department. ILN has active research environments in linguistics (including multilingualism), medieval studies (including norse philology and celtic), Nordic literature (including dissemination of literature and Ibsen-studies), Nordic language (including Norwegian as a second language), and rhetoric and communication studies. We refer to the ILN web page for a description of the research activities in the various parts of the Department, including MultiLing – the Center for Multilingualism in Society across the Lifespan, which is ILN’s Center of Excellence, and Center for Ibsen Studies.

The persons appointed will be affiliated with the Faculty's organized research training. The academic work is to result in a doctoral thesis that will be defended at the Faculty with a view to obtaining the degree of PhD. The successful candidate is expected to join the existing research milieu or network and contribute to its development. Read more about the doctoral degree.

The appointment for a doctoral research fellowship is for 3 years.

Qualifications

• A Master’s degree with excellent results within the relevant field or similar/corresponding education. The degree must be achieved at the time of application.
• High motivation for working in the field and for the position

In assessing the applications, special emphasis will be placed on:

• The applicant's academic and personal qualifications in order to carry out the project within the allotted time frame
• The applicant's ability to complete the organized research training
• Good cooperative skills, and the ability to successfully join in academic collaboration within and across disciplines
• The project's scientific merit, research-related relevance, and innovation

We offer

• salary level 50 -56 (NOK 430 500-475 400, depending on level of expertise)
• a challenging and stimulating working environment
• Attractive welfare arrangements

Submissions

Applicants must submit the following attachments with the electronic application, preferably in pdf format:

• Application letter describing the applicant’s qualifications and motivation for the position
• CV (complete list of education, positions, teaching experience, administrative experience and other qualifying activities, including a complete list of publications)
• Grade transcripts from educational institutions attended for the master’s degree, with information about the grade system if the institution is foreign.
• Project description (3-5 pages) for the research to be undertaken, including a progress plan and a short description of which of the Department’s research field(s) the project belongs to (see the Template for pro
  
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  Arbeidsgiver Navn: University of Oslo, Department of Lingui
  
  Arbeidsgiver adresse: 0317 OSLO
  
  Job kort beskrivelse: University and higher education teachers
  
  Land: Norge
  
  Region: Oslo
  
  Kilde til jobbtilbud: NAV, Offentlige arbeidsformidlinger, Norge
  
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