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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.
Associate professor / Assistant professor – psychomotor physiotherapy, 50% of a full-time position
The Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Physiotherapy has a vacancy for an assistant professor (universitetslektor)/associate professor (førsteamanuensis or førstelektor) in a permanent 50% position from 1 August 2020.
The Department of Physiotherapy offers a bachelor's programme and master's programme in physiotherapy and a master’s programme in (re)habilitation. At present, further education programmes are offered in paediatric and adolescent, physiotherapy for elderly people, and psychomotor physiotherapy. The plan is to offer the further education programmes as programme options in a master's programme in health sciences, starting in autumn 2021. The last class of further education students will be admitted in autumn 2019 and take their final exam in December 2020. Extensive research activity takes place at the department, which has three research groups and two Ph.D programmes.
We are looking for someone who is interested in developing psychomotor physiotherapy as a discipline and profession, and who wants to contribute to the teaching and development tasks in this field at the department. It is an advantage is you are able to combine a position at OsloMet with clinical practice.
Duties
Teaching in other relevant subject areas at bachelor’s, master's and further education level at the department must be expected.
Qualification requirements
Desirable qualifications
General criteria for appointments to assistant professor positions are found in the Regulations for appointment and promotion to academic posts.
Importance will be attached to documented teaching qualifications and experience. If you do not have relevant teaching qualifications, you must undertake to complete the university's basic teaching qualification programme (15 credits) within two years. OsloMet will test teaching qualifications in connection with interviews.
Desirable qualities
Emphasis will be placed on personal suitability for the position.
We offer
Expert assessment Applicants who are qualified for appointment as professor or associate professor will be assessed by an expert committee If you apply for the position of associate professor (førsteamanuensis or førstelektor), you must upload the application and the following documents by the deadline:
You must upload all of these documents. 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.
If you have documents that cannot be uploaded electronically, contact Sofie Rabo Carlsen, soca@oslomet.no
Other information
For more information about the position, please contact:
The salary for the position is in accordance with the pay scale for state employees: 1009 assistant professor (universitetslektor) , NOK 456,400–594,400. A higher salary may be considered for particularly well-qualified applicants.
OsloMet uses an electronic recruitment system. If you wish to apply for the position, register your application, CV, certificates/diplomas, and references by clicking the button. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Final date for applications: 26th of August 2019
Ref.: 19/06479
Type of employment | Permanent position |
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Contract type | Part-time |
First day of employment | 01.08.2020 |
Salary | NOK 456 400-594 400 |
Number of positions | 1 |
Full-time equivalent | 50% |
City | Oslo |
County | Oslo |
Country | Norway |
Reference number | 19/06479 |
Published | 12.Aug.2019 |
Last application date | 26.Aug.2019 11:59 PM CEST |