Overview
Job Title Jobs in Oslo, Oslo, Norway at University of Oslo
Title: Job Title
Company: University of Oslo
Location: Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Company Description The University of Oslo (UiO) is Norway’s oldest university and is internationally recognized as the country’s leading institution for research, innovation, and education. As a prominent European university, UiO hosts more than 27,000 students and 7,000 employees in a dynamic academic environment. The university comprises eight faculties offering programs and conducting research in theology, law, medicine, humanities, mathematics and natural sciences, dentistry, social sciences, and education. UiO provides a collaborative, inclusive campus culture with strong support for professional development and international engagement.
Role Description The Job Title role is a full-time, on-site position based at the University of Oslo in Oslo, Norway. The person in this role will contribute to the university’s academic, administrative, or research activities, depending on departmental needs. Typical tasks may include planning and executing projects, collaborating with colleagues and students, preparing reports and documentation, and participating in meetings and institutional initiatives. The role may also involve contributing to teaching or learning activities, supporting the development of university programs, and engaging with internal and external stakeholders. The position requires a structured, proactive approach to work and an interest in contributing to UiO’s mission in education and research.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects and daily tasks in a structured, reliable manner.
- Strong communication skills, including clear written and verbal communication in English; Norwegian language skills are an advantage.
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a diverse, multidisciplinary environment and work respectfully with colleagues, students, and partners.
- Relevant academic background for the role (e.g., bachelor’s or master’s degree in a related field), with experience in higher education or research settings considered beneficial.
- Sound analytical and problem-solving skills, with the capacity to work independently and take initiative while following institutional guidelines.
- Comfort with using digital tools and office software; familiarity with university or research administration systems is a plus.
- Commitment to ethical conduct, equality, diversity, and inclusion in line with the University of Oslo’s values.
