Scientific staff positions in Norway

Scientific staff positions cover a broad range of research and research-support roles — research associates, senior researchers, project scientists and lab managers. These roles often sit between postdoc and professor, offering longer-term contracts and a mix of independent research, project coordination and student supervision. They're common in large collaborative projects and core facilities.

• •PhD salary: ~NOK 530,000/year (among the highest in Europe)
• •Primary funder: Research Council of Norway
• •Working language: English and Norwegian
• •Strong emphasis on open science and data sharing