University Lecturer in Digital Culture

University of Bergen; Bergen; On-site; NOK 653,000 - 693,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

University of Bergen søker en engasjert midlertidig universitetslektor i Digital Culture for 50% stilling. Stillingen har oppstart 1. januar 2027 og varer til 30. juni 2027, med arbeidssted ved Universitetet i Bergen.

Arbeidet inkluderer undervisning i digital kultur på både norsk og engelsk, eksamen og veiledning, samt administrative oppgaver ved instituttet.

Qualifications

• En norsk mastergrad eller tilsvarende i digital kultur eller annet relevant fagområde.
• Relevant yrkes- eller undervisningserfaring.
• Fordel med erfaring i bruk av digitale verktøy i undervisning.
• Gjennomført innføringskurs i universitetspedagogikk.
• Kunnskap i norsk eller annet skandinavisk språk på nivå B2 eller høyere.

Responsibilities

• Undervisning og andre undervisningsrelaterte oppgaver innen emnet digital kultur.
• Undervisning, eksamen og oppfølging av studenter.
• Undervisning, veiledning og eksamen i andre emner ved fakultetet/avdelingen kan være relevant.
• Administrativt arbeid ved instituttet.

Skills

Pedagogisk erfaring

Undervisning

Engelsk/Norsk undervisning

Education

Mastergrad i digital kultur

Tools

Digitalt undervisningsverktøy

Job description

UiB - Kunnskap som formar samfunnet

UiB skal vere blant Europas fremste universitet, internasjonalt kjent for høg kvalitet i forsking og utdanning. Som samfunnsinstitusjon skal vi bidra til ei berekraftig og demokratisk utvikling og vere ein attraktiv og inkluderande studie- og arbeidsplass.

University Lecturer (temporary position) in Digital Culture

The Department of Linguistic, Literary, and Aesthetic Studies areseeking an engaged and academically strong candidate for a temporary 50% position as a University Lecturer. The position is temporary with a planned starting date 1 January 2027 and will last until 30 June 2027.

About the Department:

The Department of Linguistic, Literary and Aesthetic Studies (LLE) has approximately 80 academic staff, 20 administrative staff, 35 PhD candidates, and 13 postdoctoral research fellows. The Department includes the disciplines of Comparative Literature, Digital Culture, Classical Studies, Art History, Nordic Literature, Nordic Linguistics, Nordic Subject Didactics, Old Norse Philology, Norwegian as a Second Language, Linguistics and Theatre Studies. The Department is responsible for editing Bokmålsordboka, Nynorskordboka, and Norsk Ordbok, and hosts the Centre for Digital Narratives, the Centre for Norwegian Professional Language (Fagspråksenteret), and the national language infrastructure Clarino.

Of the permanent staff at LLE, 8 currently work within the field of Digital Culture. In addition, the discipline includes 8 PhD candidates and 8 postdoctoral research fellows.

Work tasks:

In this position, you will be responsible for, among other things:

• Teaching and other teaching-related duties within the subject area of digital culture.
• Teaching, examinationand student follow-up.
• Teaching, supervision and examination in other subjects at the Faculty/Department may also be relevant.
• Administrative tasks at the Department.

Digital culture is taught in English and Norwegian.

Qualifications and personal qualities:

• A Norwegian master’s degree or equivalent in digital culture or another relevant discipline.
• Relevant professional or teaching experience.

It is an advantage to have:

• Experience with digital tools in teaching.
• Completed an introductory course in university pedagogy.
• Proficiency in Norwegian or another Scandinavian language at level B2 or higher.

The ability to combine independent work and collaboration, and to engage students, will be emphasized. Personal qualities and eligibility will be considered in the evaluation.

The appointed candidate is required to have their daily workplace at the University of Bergen and must comply with the applicable guidelines and regulations.

We can offer:

• A good and professionally stimulating work environment.
• Opportunities to build strong professional networks.
• A secure and flexible working environment with good welfare benefits.
• A workplace in the heart of Bergen - close to both urban life and nature.
• Salary as a University Lecturer (position code 1009), currently corresponding to a gross annual salary of NOK 653,000 - 693,000 for a full-time position. A higher salary may be considered for particularly qualified applicants. Further salary increases will be based on seniority in the position.
• Membership in the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund, which provides a secure occupational pension scheme, disability and survivor benefits, as well as access to favourable housing loans.