Shipping Management: Researcher & Industry-Driven Educator

Julie Trentemøller Frafjord; Ålesund; On-site; NOK 750,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee benefits

Job summary

NTNU in Ålesund is seeking an Associate Professor in Shipping Management. The role focuses on teaching the Shipping Management portfolio, supervising bachelor, master and PhD students, and developing research projects that advance innovative teaching methods with strong industry links.

The candidate will publish research, build maritime industry networks, and handle related administrative duties, contributing to NTNU's leadership in research-based education and industry collaboration.

Qualifications

• Teaching and supervision experience in higher education.
• Qualified to teach courses in Shipping Management study program.
• English proficiency documented for non-native speakers (TOEFL/IELTS/CAE/CPE).
• Norwegian language skills at level B2.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the relevant teaching portfolio in Shipping Management.
• Supervision of students at bachelor, master and PhD level.
• Initiating and developing research projects relevant for innovative teaching methods.
• Publishing research in relevant fields.
• Building and maintaining networks with the maritime industry.
• Dissemination of research and knowledge.
• Performing relevant administrative tasks.

Skills

Strong English skills

Norwegian B2

Teaching experience

Innovative learning environments

Industry connections in maritime

Education

Doctoral degree in engineering, maritime studies or social sciences

Job description

NTNU in Ålesund is seeking an Associate Professor in Shipping Management. The role focuses on teaching the Shipping Management portfolio, supervising bachelor, master and PhD students, and developing research projects that advance innovative teaching methods with strong industry links.

The candidate will publish research, build maritime industry networks, and handle related administrative duties, contributing to NTNU's leadership in research-based education and industry collaboration.