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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 Technology, Art and Design (TKD) offers higher education and research and development (R&D) activities within technical subjects, arts and design. The Faculty has approximately 4.000 students and 400 staff members and is situated at Pilestredet Campus in downtown Oslo and at Kjeller Campus in Viken.
MEK has a vacant position as Associate Professor in Control engineering. The position will involve teaching basic control/signal processing courses on Bachelor level and advanced control courses on Master and PhD level. The position also involves research in the field of Control Engineering in line with the TKD faculty’s R&D strategy.
We are looking for a candidate with a talent and a passion for teaching, research, and innovation. The candidate is expected to have conducted extensive research in the field of Control engineering. The research should be reflected in an extensive publication list in journals and conferences of high quality. Experience from research and development work in, or in close collaboration with, the industry is rated positively.
The candidate is expected to actively strengthen and shape the academic and research work at the department and the university's research community in general, including interdisciplinary work across departments at TKD, as well as in collaboration with other faculties at OsloMet.
The candidate is expected to initiate and secure external funding for new research activities. Earlier experience with applying and securing external funding (for example from Research Council of Norway and/or EU) is considered positively in the evaluation for this position.
The required qualifications for the position are as follows:
The candidate is expected to acquire a working command of Norwegian within three years of being appointed.
Candidates who have no relevant qualifications in pedagogy at the time of appointment must commit themselves to complete OsloMet's programme for basic pedagogical competence (15 ECTS credits) within two years.
The university will test pedagogical skills in connection with a personal interview.
General criteria for appointments to academic positions are covered by the Regulations for appointment and promotion to academic posts.
On top of the required qualifications listed above, the following will be evaluated positively:
It is important for 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. If there are periods where you have not been in work, under education or in training, you are also welcome to apply.
Practical information about relocation to Oslo and living in Norway.
An expert committee will assess applicants. You must upload the following documents with the application within the application deadline:
We only process applications sent via our electronic recruitment system. All documents must be uploaded for your application to be processed. Incomplete applications will not be processed for any further assessments. The documents must be in either English or a Scandinavian language. Translations must be authorised. Originals must be presented if you are invited for an interview. OsloMet performs document checks to give you as a candidate a proper evaluation and ensure fair competition.
Before submitting the application documents to the Expert Committee, all applications will be reviewed by the faculty and applicants who do not meet the formal qualification requirements will not be submitted for assessment.
If you have documents that cannot be uploaded electronically, please contact HRTKD@oslomet.no.
Original documents and valid passport must be presented if the possible candidate is invited for an interview. OsloMet performs document inspections in order to give a proper evaluation and ensure fair competition.
OsloMet has adhered to the principles in the DORA declaration and obliged the institution to follow the recommendations in this declaration.
For more information about the position, feel free to contact:
The salary for the position is in accordance with the pay for state employees: job code 1011 associate professor, NOK 543 500 – 702 100 per year, salary scale 60 - 74. A higher salary may be considered for particularly well-qualified applicants.
As an employee at OsloMet, you must always adhere to the changes that the development in the subject requires and the organizational changes that are adopted.
The selected candidate, after approving the position, must live in a location enabling them to be physically present at and available to the Department.
If you wish to apply for the position, please apply electronically.
Deadline to apply: March 9th 2022
Ref: 22/00256
Type of employment | Permanent position |
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Contract type | Full time |
First day of employment | By further agreement |
Salary | NOK 543 500 – 702 100 per year |
Number of positions | 1 |
Full-time equivalent | 100% |
City | Oslo |
County | Oslo |
Country | Norway |
Reference number | 22/00256 |
Contact |
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Published | 19.Jan.2022 |
Last application date | 09.Mar.2022 11:59 PM CET |