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

Universitets- og høyskolelektorer/-lærere

kristiansand, agder, Norway
Full-time
Posted June 12, 2026

Job Description

About the position

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 year 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 Systemsoffers 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 is one of Norway’s largest Information Systems research groups.

Responsibilities

The Department of Information Systems invites applicants to outline a research proposal for a PhD project in the ICT4D ...