Associate Professor in Networks and Security

Organisation / Company OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University Research Field Computer science » Informatics Computer science » Other Engineering » Computer engineering Researcher Profile Leading Researcher (R4) Country Norway Application Deadline 3 Oct 2025 - 21 : 59 (UTC) Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 38 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

The Department of Computer Science has one 100% permanent position as Associate Professor in Networks and Security.

Your main duties and areas of responsibility will be to :

• teach and supervise at bachelor’s and master’s levels
• help develop the department’s study and degree programs
• perform academic administrative tasks
• be a driving force in the development of large-scale research projects and applications for external funding together with colleagues in the academic community
• take the initiative to and further develop research collaborations with national and international partners
• guide students, including Ph.D. candidates, in their research and professional growth
• developing and enhance curricula in networking, cloud computing, and cybersecurity

Qualification requirements

Applicants who do not have adequate proficiency in Norwegian or another Scandinavian language, shall be offered Norwegian courses, and must acquire Norwegian skills corresponding to at least level B2 within three years of appointment.

Personal suitability will be emphasized.

OsloMet evaluates teaching qualifications in conjunction with interviews.

It is important for OsloMet to reflect the population of our region, and all qualified candidates are welcome to apply. We make active endeavors to further develop OsloMet as an inclusive workplace and to adapt to 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.

We can offer you

Employee benefits and information about relocating to Norway at the website Work for us.

The position is paid in accordance with the Norwegian State main tariff agreements and OsloMet's salary policy in position code 1011 Associate professor NOK. 667 700 – 821 100. For particularly well-qualified applicants, a higher salary can be considered.

The application process

If you wish to apply for the position, please apply electronically in our recruitment system.

You will be assessed by an expert committee. Please upload the following documents together with your application by the application deadline :

We only consider applications submitted through our electronic recruitment system, and all documents must be uploaded for your application to be considered. The documents must be in a Scandinavian language or English. Translations must be authorized, and you will be asked to present originals if you are invited for an interview. OsloMet verifies documents to give candidates a proper evaluation and ensure fair competition. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Before the application papers are forwarded to the expert committee, all applications will be reviewed by the faculty. Applications from applicants who do not meet the formal qualification requirements will not be forwarded for assessment.

The engagement is to be made in accordance with the regulations in force concerning State Employees and Civil Servants, and the acts relating to Control of the Export of Strategic Goods, Services and Technology. A background check may be conducted to verify information in submitted CVs and available documents. Background checks are not conducted without the consent of the applicant and relevant applicants will receive further information about this.

Other information

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