PhD Research Fellow in Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D)

Karlstad University

kristiansand, agder, Norway
Full-time
Posted June 05, 2026

Job Description

PhD Research Fellow in Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D)

The University was officially established in 2007, but has a history dating back to 1839, and was formerly known as Agder University College.

A 100 % position is available at the University of Agder, Faculty of Social Sciences, as a PhD Research Fellow, affiliated to the Department of Information Systems, for a period of three years, or four years with 25 % other career‑promoting work. The position is located at Campus Kristiansand, Norway.

The successful applicant should start in mid‑2026; the starting date is negotiable with the faculty.

The Department of Information Systems offers bachelor’s, master’s and PhD degrees in Information Systems, a master’s degree in Cybersecurity and an executive master’s degree in Digitalisation. It also contributes to other University of Agder programmes and qualifications. With over fifty research‑active staff, the Department...