Associate Professor in Networks and Security

OsloMet

  • Oslo
  • kr 667.700-821.100 pr år
  • Fast
  • Fulltid
  • 13 dager siden
Oslo Metropolitan University is Norway's third largest university with 23,000 students and over 2,600 employees. We have campuses in central Oslo and at Romerike. OsloMet educates students and conducts research that contributes to the sustainability of the Norwegian welfare state and the metropolitan region.The Faculty of Technology, Art and Design (TKD) offers higher education and research and development (R&D) activities within technical subjects, arts and design. The Faculty has approximately 4.000 students and 400 staff members and is situated at Pilestredet Campus in downtown Oslo and at Kjeller Campus in Viken.The Department of Computer Science offers three bachelor’s degree programmes, a master’s degree programme, and is part of a cross-departmental PhD program. Academic staff at the department are pursuing research in a wide range of areas including computer science, the natural sciences, and innovation and management. Both students and researchers are also involved in an increasing number of interdisciplinary initiatives across the university.The Department of Computer Science has one 100% permanent position as Associate Professor in Networks and Security.Your main duties and areas of responsibility will be to:
  • teach and supervise at bachelor’s and master’s levels
  • help develop the department’s study and degree programs
  • perform academic administrative tasks
  • be a driving force in the development of large-scale research projects and applications for external funding together with colleagues in the academic community
  • take the initiative to and further develop research collaborations with national and international partners
  • guide students, including Ph.D. candidates, in their research and professional growth
  • developing and enhance curricula in networking, cloud computing, and cybersecurity
Qualification requirements
  • doctoral degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Communication Technology, or a closely related field
  • proven academic record in research activities with dissemination or publication in one or several of the following areas: Networking, Mobile network security, Threat Intelligence, IoT, 5G/6G, or AI cybersecurity
  • cross disciplinary research experience between the fields mentioned above and other emerging technologies, such as AI
  • educational pedagogical competence in accordance with OsloMet’s
  • written and oral proficiency in Norwegian or another Scandinavian language, and English
Applicants who do not have adequate proficiency in Norwegian or another Scandinavian language, shall be offered Norwegian courses, and must acquire Norwegian skills corresponding to at least level B2 within three years of appointment.General criteria for appointments to academic positions are covered by the .Emphasis will be placed on
  • teaching experience, skills, and enthusiasm for instructing and mentoring bachelor’s and master’s students
  • flexibility in adapting teaching and research to meet departmental and OsloMet’s needs, including interdisciplinary collaboration
  • demonstrated capacity to go for external research funding independently, and/or leading and participating in research initiatives, projects, and collaborations
  • actively contributing to the continued development of high-quality education in the department such as course development activities
  • capability to foster a supportive environment, develop research projects, and demonstrate innovation
  • good collaboration and communication skills
  • ability to share scientific knowledge and engage with the public through media, lectures, and community involvement
  • strong written and spoken communication skills in Norwegian or another Scandinavian language
Personal suitability will be emphasized.OsloMet evaluates teaching qualifications in conjunction with interviews.It is important for OsloMet to reflect the population of our region, and all qualified candidates are welcome to apply. We make active endeavors to further develop OsloMet as an inclusive workplace and to adapt to the workplace if required. If there are periods where you have not been in work, under education or in training, you are also welcome to apply.We can offer you
  • exciting professional assignments at Norway’s third largest university
  • participation in research groups and a creative and inspiring academic community
  • opportunities for academic development and time for research and development work
  • good welfare schemes and a wide range of sports and cultural offers
  • loan and pension arrangements with the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund
Employee benefits and information about relocating to Norway at the websiteThe position is paid in accordance with the Norwegian State main tariff agreements and OsloMet's salary policy in position code 1011 Associate professor NOK. 667 700 – 821 100. For particularly well-qualified applicants, a higher salary can be considered.The application processIf you wish to apply for the position, please apply electronically in our recruitment system.You will be assessed by an expert committee. Please upload the following documents together with your application by the application deadline:
  • application letter
  • CV, reference letters, and all pages of certificates/diplomas
  • a complete list of publications
  • up to 10 scholarly works with an overview, including Ph.D.-dissertation if relevant
  • two references with contact information
  • documentation of educational competence including a profiling document
We only consider applications submitted through our electronic recruitment system, and all documents must be uploaded for your application to be considered. The documents must be in a Scandinavian language or English. Translations must be authorized, and you will be asked to present originals if you are invited for an interview. OsloMet verifies documents to give candidates a proper evaluation and ensure fair competition. Incomplete applications will not be considered.Before the application papers are forwarded to the expert committee, all applications will be reviewed by the faculty. Applications from applicants who do not meet the formal qualification requirements will not be forwarded for assessment.The engagement is to be made in accordance with the regulations in force concerning State Employees and Civil Servants, and the acts relating to Control of the Export of Strategic Goods, Services and Technology. A background check may be conducted to verify information in submitted CVs and available documents. Background checks are not conducted without the consent of the applicant and relevant applicants will receive further information about this.Other informationIf you want further information about the position, you can contact:
  • Head of Group Boning Feng, +47 67 23 87 14, email: boningf@oslomet.no.
Deadline for application: 03.10.2025
Ref: 25/09757OsloMet is a Charter & Code certified institution by the EU Commission holding the right to use the logo HR Excellence in Research (HRS4R). OsloMet is a member of the EURAXESS network supporting a positive work environment for researchers in motion. OsloMet has signed The Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA). DORA recognizes the need to improve the ways in which the outputs of scholarly research are evaluated. The engagement is to be made in accordance with the regulations in force concerning State Employees and Civil Servants, and the acts relating to Control of the Export of Strategic Goods, Services and Technology. Candidates who are seen to be in conflict with the criteria in the latter law will not be considered for the position. Visit OsloMet at LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram Ansettelsestype: fast stilling | Arbeidstid: heltid | Antall ledige stillinger: 1 | Arbeidsomfang: 100% | Sted: Oslo | Fylke: Oslo | Land: Norway | Referansenummer: 25/09757 | Kontakt: Boning Feng +4767238714, Boning Feng +4767238714, | Publisert: 2025-08-22 | Søknadsfrist: 2025-10-03

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