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Oslo Metropolitan University is Norway's third largest university with almost 22,000 students and over 2,500 employees. We have campuses in central Oslo and at Romerike. OsloMet educates students and conducts research that contributes to the sustainability of the Norwegian welfare state and the metropolitan region.
The Faculty of Health Sciences consists of five departments and offers study programmes on all levels, including PhD. The faculty has about 6000 students and nearly 600 members of staff.
We are looking for an inspiring leader with broad expertise
The Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Life Sciences and Health, is looking for a new leader of the teaching and research groups connected to the Biomedical Laboratory Sciences Programme and the Master's Programme in Biomedicine.
We are looking for a clear and development-oriented leader with experience from management, broad expertise and experience from relevant field. The leader will be appointed for a fixed term of four years, with the possibility of applying for a further two terms. The position is vacant now.
The department offers bachelor’s degree programmes in biomedical laboratory sciences, pharmacy, radiography and dental technology, a master’s degree programme in biomedicine and a number of further education programmes that are both specific to health sciences and interdisciplinary. The department has a focus on externally funded research activity and efficient use of student-activating forms of teaching and digitalisation. The academic community relating to the Biomedical Laboratory Sciences programme and the Master's Programme in Biomedicine is co-located at the Pilestredet campus and staffs around 35 employees. There are approx. 230 students affiliated to the two programmes.
The Faculty of Health Sciences has two PhD programmes. The leader has personnel responsibility for research fellows and other temporary researchers affiliated to the biomedical laboratory and biomedicine programmes.
Area of responsibility
As the leader, you will have academic and administrative responsibility for the Biomedical Laboratory Sciences Programme and the Master's Programme in Biomedicine. The position is also responsible for personnel and financial management. You will actively contribute to strategic work and the further development of the research environment in cooperation with the department’s other managerial employees.
The programme coordinator is part of the department’s management team, which actively contributes to OsloMet’s efforts to be a university that ‘delivers knowledge that can solve society’s problems’.
Some teaching and research tasks that fall within the scope of the leader´s scientific background and interest role may be added by agreement. The position can be combined with own research activity.
The leader´s areas of responsibility and roles are described in more detail in the job description.
We are looking for candidates who meet the following requirements:
It is an advantage if you have:
Emphasis is placed on the following skills:
It is important to OsloMet to reflect the population of our region, and all qualified candidates are welcome to apply. We make active endeavours to further develop OsloMet as an inclusive workplace and to adapt the workplace if required.
We can offer you
You must upload references and all pages of certificates/diplomas. The documents must be in either English or a Scandinavian language. Translations must be government authorised. Originals must be presented if you are invited for an interview. OsloMet checks documents in order to give you as a candidate a proper evaluation and ensure fair competition.
Other information
If you would like more information about the position, feel free to contact:
The salary for the position is in accordance with the pay scale for state employees, position code 1473, Head of studies, currently NOK 670,000–754,900 per year. A higher salary may be considered for particularly well-qualified applicants.
If you wish to apply for the position, please apply electronically by clicking the button at the bottom of the advertisement.
Final date for applications: 20.03.2019
Ref: 19/02289
OsloMet has implemented the Charter & Code and has been certified to use the HR Excellence in Research (HRS4R) logo by the European Commission.
OsloMet is a member of the EU Researchers in Motion network Euraxess.
Type of employment | Fixed-term post |
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Contract type | Full time |
First day of employment | As soon as possible |
Salary | NOK 670,000–754,900 |
Number of positions | 1 |
Full-time equivalent | 100 % |
City | Pilestredet |
County | Oslo |
Country | Norway |
Reference number | 19/02289 |
Contact |
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Published | 25.Feb.2019 |
Last application date | 20.Mar.2019 11:59 PM CET |