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The University of Oslo is offering a permanent position of Associate Professor in Media and Communication. The role emphasizes research contributions and allows substantial freedom to pursue personal research interests while collaborating with colleagues.
The successful candidate will engage in meaningful research in the field and has opportunities for advancement to full professor based on merit according to university procedures.
Organisation/Company University of Oslo Research Field Communication sciences » Media studies Researcher Profile Established Researcher (R3) Positions Research Support Positions Application Deadline 15 Sep 2026 - 23:00 (Europe/Oslo) Country Norway Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 37.5 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
A permanent position of Associate Professor (SKO 1011) in Media and Communication is available at the Department of Media and Communication, University of Oslo.
We seek a candidate who has an excellent track record of research, whose work contributes to the development of media and communication scholarship.
The successful candidate will have substantial freedom to pursue their research interests and collaborate with colleagues in research groups. For Associate Professors near half of the workload is reserved for research activities. Promotion to full professor can be applied for on personal merit according to university procedures.