Doctoral Research Fellowship in Microrhythm, Norway

  •  PhD, Fellowship
  •  11-Nov-2024
  •   Norway
  • $$  Salary NOK 532,200–575,400 per annum, depending on qualifications

The University of Oslo is offering a Doctoral Research Fellowship in Microrhythm at the RITMO Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Rhythm, Time, and Motion! The position is open for the academic session 2024/2025.

To be eligible for the fellowship, applicants must hold a master’s degree or equivalent in musicology, ethnomusicology, music psychology, or a relevant field, with documentation supporting their qualifications. Candidates should demonstrate practical and academic knowledge of groove-based genres and possess experience with signal-based music analysis.Founded in 1811, the University of Oslo is Norway’s oldest and largest university, located in the capital city of Oslo. Renowned for its strong emphasis on research and academic excellence, the university offers a diverse range of programs across various disciplines, including humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and health sciences. It is home to a vibrant international community, fostering collaboration and innovation. The university’s beautiful campus features a blend of historic and modern architecture, providing an inspiring environment for students and researchers alike.

Universitetet i Oslo Information

Universitetet i Oslo Grants

Doctoral Research Fellowship in Microrhythm, Norway Founded in 1811, Universitetet i Oslo (University of Oslo) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized city of Oslo (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants). Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Kunnskapsdepartementet, Norge (Ministry of Education, Norway), Universitetet i Oslo (UiO) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 35,000-39,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Universitetet i Oslo (UiO) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 208 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: All countries
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in any subject offered by the university, with a focus on rhythm, music, and dance studies.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
    • Hold a Master’s degree or equivalent in musicology, ethnomusicology, music psychology, or a relevant field.
    • Document relevant practical and/or academic knowledge of groove-based genres and experience with signal-based music analysis.
    • Possess excellent skills in written and oral English.

Offered Benefits

Successful candidates will benefit from:

  • A stimulating working environment.
  • Membership in the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund.
  • Attractive welfare benefits, along with access to Oslo’s rich cultural and outdoor activities.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit the following application materials:

  1. Application letter outlining qualifications and motivation for the position.
  2. Curriculum Vitae (CV) detailing education, positions, teaching experience, and a complete list of publications.
  3. Transcript of records from Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees.
  4. Documentation of language requirements (if applicable).
  5. A research outline that includes relevant research questions and theoretical and methodological approaches (2-3 pages).

All documents must be submitted electronically through the university’s recruitment system.

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