15th January 2023
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Three PhD positions are now available at MF Norwegian School of Theology, Religion and Society.
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The position
MF Norwegian School of Theology, Religion and Society announces three PhD fellowships. The starting date for the PhD fellowships will be September 1st 2023.
A PhD position should to lead to a completed PhD degree. The positions are fully funded, fulltime, fixed term positions over three years, alternatively, four years with 25 % teaching or other relevant duties at MF. Proficiency in Norwegian might be expected for such duties.
The three positions are open to applicants with projects relevant to MF's research areas and study portfolio in theology, religion and society. Applications with projects within religion and politics, educational research or the New Testament studies can be given priority.
Residency in Oslo is a requirement. Hiring is dependent on admission to MF's PhD program. Completion of this program and a satisfactory progression throughout the employment period is a condition that has to be fulfilled. MF expects that project progress and writing production is satisfactory throughout the employment period. There will be a mid-way evaluation of the project.
The successful candidate is expected to work in accordance with MF’s aims and profile.
Qualifications
A prerequisite for appointment is:
- Completed master's degree (dissertation minimum 30 credits) at the time of application, and in a relevant subject area.
- Written and oral presentation skills in a Scandinavian language and / or English.
- Motivation, good collaboration skills, creativity and academic independence.
- Ability to set clear aims, to plan and to complete a doctoral project within the agreed time frame.
The application
The applicants must use the online application form in the portal Jobbnorge.no. Applications must include
1. a presentation of the proposed project(5-10 pages)
2. preliminary outline of the thesis
3. a progress plan for the entire project period
4. an overview of operating expenses for the project (any field work, especially equipment etc.)
5. CV, incl. list of publications
6. List of 2-3 references
The following documents form the basis for the assessment of applicants for research fellow positions:
- Regulations for the degree philosophiae doctor (Ph.D.) at MF Norwegian School of Theology, Religion and Society
- Appointment regulations for MF Norwegian School of Theology, Religion and Society
- Announcement text
Applications will first be subject to an administrative screening by a sorting committee. Only applications meeting the formal criteria in the announcement will be subject to a scholarly evaluation by an expert committee. Reasons for rejection can be insufficient documentation of qualifications, insufficient or irrelevant education or insufficient project description. MF will make use of interviews in the nomination process.
Application, project description, CV and certified attachments must be sent via www.JobbNorge.no by 15 January 2023.
The final decision on the appointments is planned to take place by May 2023.
Conditions
Starting salary for scholarship holders is NOK 501,200 per year, with 3% annual increase for up to four years. In addition, research fellows will receive up to 20.000 NOK yearly for expenses attached to the project itself.
A compulsory 2 % contribution to the State Pension Fund (Statens pensjonskasse) will be deducted from gross salary. MF also has membership of collective Group Life – and Occupational Injuries Insurance Premium.
Further information by contacting PhD coordinator Mona Gulbrandsen Bø, tel. +47 22590517, [email protected], or vice-rector Kjetil Fretheim, tel. +47 22590625, [email protected].
About MF
MF Norwegian School of Theology, Religion and Society is an accredited Specialized University located in Oslo. MF conducts research and education in the areas of theology, religion and social studies, and works particularly in the intersection of religion and society.
MF educates for various ecclesiastical professions and offers lecturer training and a number of study programs at PhD, Master's and Bachelor's level. The students are educated for professions within church, school and society.
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Deadline
15th January 2023
Employer
MF Norwegian School of Theology
Municipality
Oslo
Scope
Fulltime (3 positions) Fulltime (%)
Duration
Fixed Term
Place of service
Gydas vei 4, 0363 Oslo
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