Transforming the Energy Sector: Professor/Associate Professor Role

Published On Wed May 08 2024
Transforming the Energy Sector: Professor/Associate Professor Role

About the Job

Sustainable Digital Transformation (or Twin Transition) is an important area for research and education focusing on the impact of technology-driven innovation on society, economy, and the environment. Responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a pillar for Sustainable Digital Transformation that consists of developing, using, and governing AI in a way that adheres to fundamental human values. We seek candidates with knowledge, interest, and research contributions to studies of digital technologies (including AI) from a sociotechnical perspective.

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The Department of Computer Science has a growing focus on Responsible AI as part of strategic initiatives such as NorwAI (Norwegian Center for AI Innovation). The position relates specifically to strengthening our department’s research and education activities in relation to the energy sector which is currently undergoing a Digital Transformation in its quest for more sustainable energy sources.

Duties of the Position

The professor/ associate professor will be a regular member of the department’s scientific staff, with privileges and duties following from that, including teaching and student supervision.

Required Qualifications

Professor: You must have the qualifications required for the position of Professor in the field of Computer Science/Informatics or directly related area.

Digital Transformation and Sustainability

Associate professor: You must have the qualifications required for the position of Associate Professor in the field of Computer Science or directly related area.

Desired Requirements

Applicable to all: Emphasis will be placed on personal and interpersonal qualities.

We Offer

Application Process: You can find more information about working at NTNU and the application process here.

Salary and Conditions

In the position as an Associate Professor / Professor, you will be paid according to agreement in the salary policy and will depend on qualifications and seniority.

As an employee at NTNU, you must continually maintain and improve your professional development and be flexible regarding any organizational changes.

About the Application

Your application and supporting documentation must be in English. Publications and other scientific work must follow the application. Please note that your application will be considered based solely on information submitted by the application deadline.

Your application must include: You are encouraged to use the Universities Norway’s NOR-CAM toolbox as a guide for documentation of your competence.

General Information: NTNU believes that inclusion and diversity is a strength. We emphasize accessibility and encourage qualified candidates to apply regardless of gender identity, ability status, periods of unemployment, or ethnic and cultural background.

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