12 Fully Funded PhD Positions at University of Stavanger, Norway

The University of Stavanger invites applicants for a PhD Fellowship in Psychology at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Social Studies. The position is vacant from January 1st 2025. 

This is a trainee position that will give promising researchers an opportunity for academic development through a PhD education leading to a doctoral degree.

The appointment is for three years with research duties exclusively.

The hired candidate will be admitted to the PhD program in Social Sciences, Research School in Social Work and Welfare, SWEL.

The education includes relevant courses amounting to about six months of study, a dissertation based on independent research, participation in national and international research environments, relevant academic communication, a trial lecture and public defence. Read more about the PhD education at UiS on our website.

The University of Stavanger invites applicants for aPhD Fellowship in CO2 Flow Dynamics in Fractured Porous Media at the Faculty of Science and Technology, Department of Energy Resources.

The position is vacant from 01.01.2025.

This is a trainee position that will give promising researchers an opportunity for academic development through a PhD education leading to a doctoral degree.

The hired candidate will be admitted to the PhD program in Science and Technology. The education includes relevant courses amounting to about six months of study, a dissertation based on independent research, participation in national and international research environments, relevant academic communication, a trial lecture and public defence. Read more about the PhD education at UiS on our website.

The University of Stavanger has a vacancy for a research fellow in geophysical techniques for CO2 and energy storage at the Faculty of Science and Technology, Department of Energy Resources. 

The position is available from 01.01.2025.

This is an educational position which will mainly give promising researchers the opportunity for professional development through research training.

The person employed will be admitted to the doctoral program in technology and natural sciences. The program includes relevant courses equivalent to about half a year’s study, a dissertation based on independent research, participation in national and international research environments, relevant research dissemination, trial lecture and defense. Read more about research training at UiS on our website.

The University of Stavanger hereby invites applications for a PhD Fellowship in analysis of archaeological wood and/or charcoal at the Museum of Archaeology, Department of Cultural Heritage managment. The position is available from 01.01.2025.

This is a research training position that will give promising researchers the opportunity for academic development through a PhD programme, leading to a doctoral degree. The successful candidate will be admitted to the PhD programme in Social Sciences.

The PhD programme consists of an educational component with relevant courses equivalent to about six months of study. The PhD fellow will participate in national and international research environments, produce relevant academic dissemination, and complete a doctoral dissertation based on independent research, culminating in a trial lecture and public PhD defence. Read more about the PhD education at UiS on our website.

The appointment is for three years with research duties exclusively. The position is externally funded by the Research Council of Norway. 

The University of Stavanger invites applicants for a PhD Fellowship in Artistic Research: Jazz and Improvised Music at the Faculty of Performing Arts, Department of Jazz, Dance, Educational Science and Music Production. The position is vacant in the fall of 2024.

We are looking for an experienced performer who wants to complete a PhD program in artistic research. The successful candidate will be employed in a full-time position as a research fellow for a period of three years.

The person appointed will be admitted to the doctoral program in artistic research that the university has established in collaboration with the University of Agder. The position is meant to qualify for artistic work and artistic research at a national and international level.

Artistic research has been equaled to scientific work according to Norwegian law since 1995 and can be found in the national qualifications framework’s descriptions of skills and knowledge.

The PhD program in artistic research is the arts subjects’ parallel to research education, in which artistic practices should be the core of the doctoral work. At the same time, the artistic practice must be followed by an explicit reflection which, when presenting the project, makes it possible for others to take part in this particular way of working and the insight that the artistic research generates

This is a trainee position that will give promising researchers an opportunity for academic development through a PhD education leading to a doctoral degree.

The hired candidate will be admitted to the PhD program in Science and Technology. The education includes relevant courses amounting to about six months of study, a dissertation based on independent research, participation in national and international research environments, relevant academic communication, a trial lecture and public defence. Read more about the PhD education at UiS on our website.

This is a trainee position that will give promising researchers an opportunity for academic development through a PhD education leading to a doctoral degree.

The hired candidate will be admitted to the PhD program in Science and Technology. The education includes relevant courses amounting to about six months of study, a dissertation based on independent research, participation in national and international research environments, relevant academic communication, a trial lecture and public defence. Read more about the PhD education at UiS on our website.

This is a trainee position that will give promising researchers an opportunity for academic development through a PhD education leading to a doctoral degree.

The hired candidate will be admitted to the PhD program in Science and Technology. The education includes relevant courses amounting to about six months of study, a dissertation based on independent research, participation in national and international research environments, relevant academic communication, a trial lecture and public defence. Read more about the PhD education at UiS on our website.