Educational Sciences: Postdoc Position, UiO 1216 views

A position as Postdoctoral Fellow is vacant at the Department of Teacher Education and School Research. The appointment is for a 3 years. The position is associated to the research project LEXEL–Legal Standards and Professional Judgement in Educational Leadership. The project is funded by the Research Council of Norway 2012-16. The project is under the supervision of project leader of LEXEL, Professor Jorunn Møller.

Qualification:

• Applicant must have a PhD or a degree equivalent to a Norwegian PhD in education or in another relevant discipline.
• Applicants who have not yet defended their thesis; must submit their PhD work for assessment before the closing date for applications.
• Appointment to the postdoc position is dependent on the public defense of the PhD thesis being approved.

Assessment: assessment is based on the following points:

• quality of the project description
• project’s relation with the fields of research in LEXEL
• publications & academic and personal qualifications for conducting the project
• Personal appropriateness and motivation for the post
• Good skills to associate nationally and internationally and to contribute to the improvement of knowledge in the area.

Applications:

• Letter of application
• Curriculum Vitae
• List of publications
• Certified copies of diplomas and testimonials
• Project description, including progress plan and budget (not more than 10 pages).
• The application must be written in English.

Offer:

• Salary: Pay grades 57-65 (NOK 483 700 – 560 700 gross/year) depending on qualifications
• positive and inspiring working environment
• Pension provisions in the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund
• position in an inclusive working life enterprise
• Attractive welfare arrangements

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