Associate Professor in Resource Economics in Norway

Description

At the Faculty of Biosciences, Fishery and Economics (BFE), UiT The Arctic University of Norway has a vacant position as Associate Professor attached to The Norwegian College of Fishery Science (NCFS) and the research group in Environmental- and Resource Economics (MRØ).

The person holding the position shall through research, teaching and supervision, contribute in developing knowledge and competence in environmental- and natural resource economics, including marine aquaculture and fisheries economics.

The person holding the position is expected to contribute positively to building the academic community within environmental- and resource economics and participate in lecturing and supervision on all levels at NCFS.

They offer

R&D sabbatical conditions which are considered some of the best in the country
Good welfare arrangements for employees
Good arrangements for pension, insurance and loans in the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund

Qualifications

Norwegian doctoral degree in subject area conserned (economics) or a corresponding foreign doctoral degree recognised as equivalent to a Norwegian doctoral degree, or competence at a corresponding level documented by academic work of the same scope and quality.
Solid scientific competence within the field of environmental- and natural resource economics.
Documented pedagogical competence.
Good oral and written communication skills in English and you must be willing to learn Norwegian within minimum two years.