PhD Research Fellow in STS and Sustainability Transitions
NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology
NTNU is recruiting a full-time PhD research fellow in Science and Technology Studies and sustainability transitions. The position is a three-year doctoral employment at the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies of Culture in Trondheim.
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Vacancy terms
- Career stage
- Doctoral researcher
- Employment type
- Not stated
- Contract
- Not stated
- Contract ends
- Not stated
- Original contract term
- 3 years
- Schedule
- Not stated
- Workplace
- Not stated
- FTE
- 1
- Salary
- Normally NOK 550,800 gross per year, depending on qualifications and seniority.
- Department or school
- Department of Interdisciplinary Studies of Culture
- Posted
- 22 Jun 2026
Responsibilities
- Conduct doctoral research on STS and sustainability transitions
- Participate in an organized doctoral programme
- Contribute to the department’s research environment
Qualifications and requirements
Qualifications
- Relevant master’s degree equivalent to a five-year Norwegian degree with 120 ECTS at master’s level
- Independent master’s research project of at least 30 ECTS
- Academic average normally equivalent to B or better
- Excellent oral and written English
- Interest in societal transformation, sustainability transitions, climate and environmental governance, digitalization, innovation or public policy
- Experience with or strong interest in qualitative social science methods
Requirements
- Meet admission requirements for the PhD programme in Interdisciplinary Studies of Culture
- Work independently and in an interdisciplinary research team
Employment conditions
- Full-time fixed-term PhD employment
- Three-year employment period
- Daily physical presence at the institution is required
Documents and steps
Documents
- CV
- Master’s thesis or equivalent academic work
- Application materials specified in the official vacancy
- Certificates and diplomas
Steps
Open the official Jobbnorge vacancy.
Complete the electronic application and upload the required attachments.
Submit by 20 August 2026.
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