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The University of Bergen is a famous educational and research institute, organized as seven faculty and about 54 institutions and academic centers. The campus is located in the center of Bergen. It is located in university areas of Nygårdshøyden, haukeland, marineholmen, Møllendalsveien and årstad. From February 1, 2026, the Department of Medicine will receive four (4) positions for students in the medical student research program.
Successful candidates will be appointed full time for three years (3 years) or up to four months after the doctoral degree is completed.
Part -time options:
You can extend the total employment period to 6 years by combining part -time (50 %) doctor’s location and other part -time (50 %) positions. Applicants must indicate these preferences in the application and approve the part -time contract before both employers start.
The position will be partnered with the professors’ department related to the project.
The four positions are open doctoral locations.
The position is available by applicants with a master’s degree related to the study of faculty.
Four doctoral degrees are designated for applicants who participated in the medical student research program.
This position is for participants who have completed the medical research program. You must start with your position right after the degree is completed.
Candidates who graduated in the fall of 2025 begin on February 1, 2026. Candidates who graduated in the spring of 2026 begin on September 1, 2026.
Successful candidates will be employed in a full time (100%) position for three years, and will be hired until the time or doctoral degree required to deduct the training components of the organized research and training (PHD program). Successful candidates must work for up to 20 hours a year with medical student education programs. This work, related to recruitment, promotion and similar tasks, is agreed with the head of the medical student research program.
Applicant evaluation:
Applicants are evaluated according to the following standards:
- applicant: Applicants’ competencies, grades and related professional activities. Applicants must earn a master’s degree.
- ProjecT: The scientific value of the project, and the validity within the framework of Ph.D. and Ph.D.
- Research environment: Candidate development skills in the research environment, related publication activities
- For 6-12 months, visit to international institutions is generally positive. The application should include a description of how to integrate overseas visits and how to add value to the project.
Visit more details on the evaluation criteria. here
Qualification and personal qualities:
- The position provides a master’s degree related to the research field of applicants or professors who have received professional training.
- See also requirements English qualification
Organized research and training (PHD program):
The completed doctoral degree is the purpose of the location. The candidates must register and complete the requirements of the doctoral program within the period. The entrance and final plan of the PHD program, including the overview of the project plan for the educational plan, must be approved by the faculty within three months after the start of the position.
Doctoral location:
The doctor is a fixed position. The same agency may not have received a Ph.D. for more than one fixed period or a similar employment in the local institution.
In the Ph.D., the educational language is in English.
offer:
- Interesting development opportunities as part of a role in a strong professional environment
NOK 570 000 (code 1017) with the main salary.
For applicants who are employed for more than one year as a general opening or dentist, the salary NOK 585 000 (for applicants permitted as a medical doctor or dentist, the Norwegian authority document must be submitted with the application form).
Medical experts start at the benefit NOK 605 000 (for applicants who have been trained, the Norwegian Health Bureau should also include a certificate of approval.) - Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund Registration
- good Welfare benefits
The application must include an attachment with the following number.
- Project name, supervisor’s name, Main and Co-Supervisor (s), research groups and departments that will be performed. The application must mention the motivation for a doctoral degree through this project. You can apply for both open locations and designated positions. Please let me know what you applied for in the application.
- Project description including summary and reference (up to 6 pages) template. Include research fields, research questions/questions, methods, and theories.
- Resume (up to 3 pages). Use this template
- A copy of a copy of the certified translation and all academic degree (original) and a copy of the certificate of all academic degree (original) with grades of certified translations and scandinavian language grades. Recognition of foreign higher education on whether education (bachelor and master) is a master’s degree in Norwegian higher education and technical directors (HK -DIR). See https://hkdir.no/en Detailed information. It takes time and it is a good idea to contact HK as soon as you decide to apply for your position. If there is no review of the application deadline, please enclose HK confirmation -I received the application. The automatic recognition provided by HK-DIR is not enough and is not accepted as the basis for admission to a Ph.D. program. See also English requirements qualifications.
- Simple outline of science work lists (PDF) and content and publications with their contributions to each of each of them
- Scientific work/publication
- Director’s statement (up to 1 page)
- Use the main supervisor’s resume (up to 4 pages) template
- It should include a description of the supervisor’s supervision experience (master and doctor). This document also includes a list of major supervisors and mentors, and a list of doctoral candidates who support funds by the Department of Medicine. List the name of the candidate, the start date and the expected end date of each candidate. If the Department of Medicine is not currently a major supervisor or mentor of the candidate who supports funds, this must be clearly mentioned. At the same time, at the same time, a person cannot supervise or act as a mentor as a mentor to four or more doctors and/or post doctor. See guideline here
9. List of major supervisor publications over the last seven years
10. Research Group Review (up to 1 page)
11. Invitation letter from a candidate of foreign institutions mentioned (when overseas stays are part of the project)
12. Other related enclosure
If the requested document or information is insufficient, the application will not be processed.
Related additional information (e.g. accepted articles) can be delivered to SELINA SIA Hausberg by October 30, 2025.
also Doctoral and Personal data treatment in medical and health research It is obligations for all supervisors and mentors. This process must be completed before the candidate enters the program.
Additional information:
Major supervisors must maintain at least 50 %permanent position in medical departments. The person in the faculty’s part -time position is an exception for the faculty who occupies all the positions in the primary health services of Helse Vest, Norce or Western Norway.
Major supervisors must be hired by faculty during the entire doctoral period. During the entire period, the deviation with the appointment rules can be accepted, but in the application, it is necessary to explain how others hired by the department should handle the supervision. If you retire or become honorable within the doctoral course, you cannot be the main bishop.
Only one application of each main supervisor is processed within each category (PHD and post -doctoral researcher).
For more information on the technical issue related to the application procedure, please contact HR advisor SELINA SIA Hausberg (e -mail: selina.hausberg@uib.no, phone +47 55 58 58 61 42).
For more information about your position, please contact Dean to Research Silje SkREDE (Silje.skrede@uib.no, Phone: +4748 09 37).
The University of Bergen must follow Norway’s export control regulations when handling the application for this position.
The main employment should reflect the multiple population of the population as the highest possible. Those with immigration backgrounds and people with disabilities are recommended to apply for that position.
The University of Bergen applies a public approach to information when recruiting employees. Information on the applicant may be disclosed even if the applicant is not required to be nominated from the list of applicants. If the request is not met, the applicant must be notified.
You can find additional information about the employment process here.
