Strategic Drone Operations: Organizing & Decision-Making

NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology; Trondheim; On-site; NOK 522,000 - 638,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International academic environment

Collaboration with industry partners

Possibility of research stays abroad

Good pension and employee benefits

Job summary

NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim invites applications for a PhD Candidate position focused on organizing and decision‑making in drone operations. Based in the Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management, you will explore sociotechnical dynamics and governance of drone use across civilian and military contexts.

The role emphasizes original research, collaborations with partners, and progression through a four‑year PhD program with teaching and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field with strong academic results.
• Competence in social research methods and organizational studies.
• Good Scandinavian oral and writing skills for teaching purposes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct original scientific research related to the project topic.
• Publish results in leading international journals and conferences.
• Collaborate with academic and industry partners.
• Participate in project activities, research meetings and PhD network.
• Complete the required coursework as part of the PhD programme.

Skills

Social research methods

Organizational studies

Scandinavian language skills

Education

Master's degree in a relevant field

Job description

NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim invites applications for a PhD Candidate position focused on organizing and decision‑making in drone operations. Based in the Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management, you will explore sociotechnical dynamics and governance of drone use across civilian and military contexts.

The role emphasizes original research, collaborations with partners, and progression through a four‑year PhD program with teaching and