Bergen University in Norway invited applicants for 26 Vacancies on PhD, postdoctoral and Faculty Positions: The University of Bergen is a public research university located in Bergen, Norway. As of 2021, the university has over 4,000 employees and 19,000 students. It was established by an act of parliament in 1946 based on several older scientific institutions dating back to 1825, and is Norway’s second-oldest university.
PhD-position at the Department of Biomedicine
| Application Deadline | 27th February 2024 |
| Place of service | Jonas Lies vei 91, 5021 Bergen |
| Duration | Fixed Term |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
At the Faculty of Medicine, Department of Biomedicine, a full-time PhD-position is available for a period of four (4) years. The positions include 25 % required duties such as teaching, exam work or supervision, depending on the demands at the department. The position is part of the project “The role of membrane protein modifications in age-related brain pathology”, funded by the Trond Mohn foundation and the University of Bergen.
Associate Professor at the Department of Comparative Politics
| Application Deadline | 28th February 2024 |
| Place of service | postboks 7802, 5020 Bergen |
| Duration | Permanent |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
Associate professor
There is a vacancy for a permanent position as Associate Professor at the Department of Comparative Politics, the University of Bergen. The position is open to all fields and methodological approaches within comparative politics.
The Department of Comparative Politics is a research-intensive department offering an exciting place for research and education on political institutions, organizations, processes and behaviour at local, national, and international levels. The Department offers bachelor’s and master’s programmes in comparative politics, as well as a bachelor’s programme in European studies. Research at the department is organised in research groups, and around research projects.
Postdoctoral fellow on the ERC project “Contested frontiers of settler states” (ConFront)
| Application Deadline | 29th February 2024 |
| Place of service | postboks 7802, 5020 Bergen |
| Duration | Fixed Term |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
There is a vacancy for a postdoctoral research fellow position at the Department of Comparative Politics.
The position is for a period of 4 year. Of that period, at least 75% will be devoted to research and dissemination as an integral member of the exciting, ground-breaking ERC project “Contested Frontiers: Understanding the constitutional politics of settler-state peripheries” (ConFront). The other 25% may involve teaching, supervision, and administrative tasks at the department.
PhD Research Fellow in chemical valorisation of biomass
| Application Deadline | 1st March 2024 |
| Place of service | Christiesgt. 18, 5020 Bergen |
| Duration | Fixed Term |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
There is a vacancy for a PhD Research Fellow in valorisation of biomass at the Department of Chemistry. The position is for a fixed-term period of 3 years with the possibility of a 4th year with compulsory other work (e.g. teaching duties at the Department).
High-performance computing (Linux) – senior engineer / head engineer at the IT department.
| Application Deadline | 1st March 2024 |
| Place of service | Nygårdsgaten 5, 5015 Bergen |
| Duration | Permanent |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
Join us in shaping the future of IT services for research at UiB!
Within the IT department, in the scientific computing product line, there is a permanent position available for a senior engineer/chief engineer involved in the development and operation of scientific infrastructure.
PhD Research Fellow in Hydrogen Safety for Ships
| Application Deadline | 3rd March 2024 |
| Place of service | Christiesgt. 18, 5020 Bergen |
| Duration | Fixed Term |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
The Department of Physics and Technology at the University of Bergen has a vacancy for a PhD Research Fellow in Hydrogen Safety. The position is for a fixed-term period of 3 years with the possibility of a fourth year with other compulsory work (e.g., teaching duties in the department). The position belongs to the group for Energy and Process Safety and is funded by the Research Council of Norway (RCN) through the project “Safe Hydrogen Implementation: Pre-normative research for Ships” (SH2IPS).
PhD Research Fellow in Informatics – Cryptology
| Application Deadline | 3rd March 2024 |
| Place of service | Thormøhlensgate 55, 5006 Bergen |
| Duration | Fixed Term |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
There is a vacancy for a position as PhD Research Fellow in Informatics – Cryptology at the Department of Informatics. The position is for a fixed-term period of 3 years with the possibility of a 4th year with compulsory other work (e.g. teaching duties at the Department). The position is financed by the University of Bergen. The successful candidate must be able to start in the position no later than September 30th, 2024.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow position within water isotope meteorology
| Application Deadline | 3rd March 2024 |
| Place of service | Allegaten 70, 5007 Bergen |
| Duration | Fixed Term |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
The Geophysical Institute at University of Bergen, affiliated with the Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research (BCCR), is seeking candidates for a PostDoc position in water isotope meteorology with a focus on the impact of topography on precipitation processes. The aim of the project is to develop new approaches to estimate the rain and snow deposited on ground, using isotope-enabled global and regional models and distributed water samples and field observations from Scandinavia. The position is for a fixed-term period of 3 years and is associated with the ERC Consolidator Grant project ISLAS (Isotopic Links to Atmospheric Water’s Sources), funded by the EU-H2020 programme, and the Water4All project ISOSCAN (Isotope-aided assessment and forecasting of hydroclimatic extremes in Scandinavia through stakeholder co-design).
PhD-position (4 years) at the Department of Clinical Science
| Application Deadline | 3rd March 2024 |
| Place of service | Jonas Lies vei 87, 5021 Bergen |
| Duration | Fixed Term |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
At the Faculty of Medicine, Department of Clinical Science, a full-time PhD-position is available for a period of four (4) years or max 4 months after completed the PhD-degree, if this is achieved within a shorter time than four years. The positions include 25 % required duties such as teaching, exam work or supervision, depending on the demands at the department.
PhD-position at Department of Biomedicine
| Application Deadline | 6th March 2024 |
| Place of service | Jonas Lies vei 91, 5021 Bergen |
| Duration | Fixed Term |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
At the Faculty of Medicine, Department of Biomedicine, a full-time PhD-position is available for a period of three (3) years, with starting date as soon as possible, and before summer 2024. The position is part of the project “Novel genetic integrin alpha11 mouse models: closing in on cardiac fibrosis ”, funded by Nasjonalforeningen for folkhelsen. In the group of Prof. D. Gullberg, there is an interest in understanding the role of integrin alpha11 in tissue and tumor fibrosis. In a close collaboration with groups at the University of Oslo the and University of Oulu, Finland, the group has an ongoing collaboration to investigate the role of integrin alpha11 in human and mouse cardiac fibrosis.
PhD Research Fellowship in Philosophy
| Application Deadline | 7th March 2024 |
| Place of service | Christiesgt. 18, 5020 Bergen |
| Duration | Fixed Term |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
The Department of Philosophy invites applications for a PhD position in practical philosophy commencing from August 1st 2024. The position are for a fixed-term period of four years.
PhD Research Fellow in Marine Ecology
| Application Deadline | 10th March 2024 |
| Place of service | Thormøhlens gate 53A, 5006 Bergen |
| Duration | Fixed Term |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
There is a vacancy for a PhD Research Fellow in Marine Ecology at the Department of Biological Sciences (BIO). The position is for a fixed-term period of 3 years with the possibility of a 4 th year with compulsory other work (e.g. teaching duties at the department).
Paintings conservator
| Application Deadline | 10th March 2024 |
| Place of service | Haakon Sheteligs plass 10, 5007 Bergen |
| Duration | Temporary |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
The University Museum in Bergen
The University Museum in Bergen has research, collection management, and communication as its core tasks. The museum covers the disciplines of anthropology, archaeology, art and cultural history, conservation, botany, geology, and zoology. The museum is also responsible for the excavation work in accordance with the Cultural Heritage Act, as well as for the Arboretum and two Botanical gardens. The University Museum has extensive scientific collections and is a central arena for research communication for the University of Bergen. The museum has approximately 200 employees. More information about the University Museum can be found here.
PhD-position (3 years) at Centre for research on cardiac disease in women
| Application Deadline | 11th March 2024 |
| Place of service | Jonas Lies vei 87, 5021 Bergen |
| Duration | Fixed Term |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
At the Faculty of Medicine, Department of Clinical Science, a full-time PhD-position is available for a period of three (3) years at the Centre for research on cardiac disease in women. The position is part of the project “FAT-associated cardiovascular dysfunction (FATCOR follow-up study)”, funded by Godvik Sanitetsforening and Grieg Foundation.
Associate Professor of Pharmacy at the Department of Clinical Science
| Application Deadline | 12th March 2024 |
| Place of service | Jonas Lies vei 87, 5021 Bergen |
| Duration | Permanent |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
At the Centre for Pharmacy, the Faculty of Medicine, Department of Clinical Science, there is a vacant full-time permanent position as Associate professor. It may, in special cases, be possible to divide the position into two part-time (50 %) positions for applicants who have especially relevant primary positions.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow position within middle atmosphere physics modelling
| Application Deadline | 13th March 2024 |
| Place of service | Christiesgt. 18, 5020 Bergen |
| Duration | Fixed Term |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
At the Department of Physics and Technology, there is a vacancy for a postdoctoral research fellow position within middle atmosphere physics modelling. The position is for a fixed term of 3 years and is associated with the project “GEAEC: Gamma-ray-glow Effects on Atmospheric Electricity and Chemistry”, financed by the Norwegian Research Council.
PhD Research Fellow in Informatics – (energy informatics, optimization and machine learning)
| Application Deadline | 17th March 2024 |
| Place of service | Christiesgt. 18, 5020 Bergen |
| Duration | Fixed Term |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
There is a vacancy for a PhD Research Fellow within Informatics – Energy Informatics at the Department of Informatics. The position is for a fixed-term period of 3 years with the possibility of a 4th year with compulsory other work (e.g. teaching duties at the Department). The position is subject to financing by the University of Bergen. The successful candidate must be able to start in the position no later than October 31st , 2024.
PhD Research Fellow in machine learning and geomatics on natural hydrocarbon seepage
| Application Deadline | 17th March 2024 |
| Place of service | Allégaten 41, 5007 Bergen |
| Duration | Fixed Term |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
There is a vacancy for a PhD Research Fellow in machine learning and geomatics on natural hydrocarbon leakage at the Department of Earth Science. The position is for a fixed-term period of 4 years with 25% duty work related to teaching on the Department’s geomatics courses. The position is funded by the University of Bergen, and connected to ongoing activities in the southern Norwegian sector of the North Sea.
PhD Research Fellows (2 positions) in Informatics: Algorithms, Logic and AI
| Application Deadline | 18th March 2024 |
| Place of service | Thormøhlensgate 55, 5006 Bergen |
| Duration | Fixed Term |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
Exciting opportunities for two PhD Research Fellows in Algorithms, Logic, and AI at the Department of Informatics at the University of Bergen. The positions are for a fixed-term period of 3 years with the possibility of a 4 th year with compulsory other work (e.g. teaching duties at the Department). The positions are subject to financing by the TMS-grant Trustworthy AI and by the University of Bergen. The successful candidate must be able to start in the position no later than September 30th, 2024.
Associate Professor with Arctic focus, Department of Comparative Politics
| Application Deadline | 20th March 2024 |
| Place of service | postboks 7802, 5020 Bergen |
| Duration | Permanent |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
There is a vacancy for a permanent position as Associate Professor at the University of Bergen’s Department of Comparative Politics focusing on studies of the Arctic.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in WarEffects Project – Department of Government
| Application Deadline | 20th March 2024 |
| Place of service | postboks 7802, 5020 Bergen |
| Duration | Permanent |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
The WarEffects research team at the Department of Government at the University of Bergen invites applications for a three-year Postdoctoral Fellow position. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a talented young scholar to contribute to a prestigious ERC-funded research project dedicated to transforming our understanding of the impacts of war, conflict, and violence on gender relations in society, politics, and the economy. We seek an individual with excellent quantitative methods skills and a keen interest in peace and conflict, politics, and post-conflict development.
Associate Professor in Modern History
| Application Deadline | 24th March 2024 |
| Place of service | Christiesgt. 18, 5020 Bergen |
| Duration | Permanent |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
The Faculty of Humanities at the University of Bergen invites applications for a permanent position as Associate Professor in Modern History with specialization in Women’s and Gender History at the Department of Archaeology, History, Cultural and Religious Studies. The starting date for the position is the 1st of August 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in gender, sexuality and critical diversity research
| Application Deadline | 25th March 2024 |
| Place of service | Christiesgt. 18, 5020 Bergen |
| Duration | Fixed Term |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
The Centre for Women’s and Gender Research (SKOK) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellowship in gender, sexuality and critical diversity research starting the 1st of August 2024 or as agreed upon. The position is for a fixed-term period of four years.
Associate professor in marine geoscience
| Application Deadline | 28th March 2024 |
| Place of service | Allégaten 41, 5007 Bergen |
| Duration | Permanent |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
There is a vacancy for a tenured associate professor in marine geoscience at the Department of Earth Science. We are conducting a broad search for candidates within the field of marine geoscience who are developing strong research that will contribute to understanding the geological, geophysical and geochemical processes in the marine realm. The position will contribute to expanding our research and education in marine geology and marine geophysics. These are topics that are currently in high demand in connection with the establishment of infrastructure for renewable energy offshore Norway (for example offshore wind installations).
Associate Professor in Digital Culture
| Application Deadline | 1st April 2024 |
| Place of service | Christiesgt. 18, 5020 Bergen |
| Duration | Permanent |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
The Faculty of Humanities at the University of Bergen invites applications for a permanent position as Associate Professor in Digital Culture at the Department of Linguistic, Literary and Aesthetic Studies (LLE). The starting date for the position is the 1st of October 2024 or as soon as possible thereafter.
PhD Research Fellow in Organometallic and Homogeneous Catalysis
| Application Deadline | 2nd April 2024 |
| Place of service | Christiesgt. 18, 5020 Bergen |
| Duration | Fixed Term |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
There is a vacancy for a PhD Research Fellow in experimental organometallic chemistry and homogeneous catalysis at the Department of Chemistry. The position is for a fixed-term period of 3 years with the possibility of a 4 th year with compulsory other work (e.g., teaching duties at the Department). The position is part of the project Ammonia Production via Electrocatalytic Processes (AmPEP), which is funded by the Research Council of Norway, TotalEnergies, Equinor, and the University of Bergen (UiB). AmPEP (and thus the position) is also associated with the Norwegian Center for Hydrogen Research (HyValue), a research centre for environmentally friendly energy (FME).
Professor/Associate Professor in Artificial Intelligence and Education
| Application Deadline | 5th April 2024 |
| Place of service | Christiesgate 12, 5015 Bergen |
| Duration | Permanent |
| Scope | Fulltime |
| Employer | University of Bergen |
| Municipality | Bergen |
There is a vacancy for a full professor at the Centre for the Science of Learning and Technology (SLATE) within artificial intelligence and education. If there are insufficient qualified applicants for a professorship it may be relevant to appoint an associate professor.
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