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.
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( votes)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.
Application Deadline: 11th November 2024
Brief Description
- University or Organization: University of Oslo
- Department: RITMO Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Rhythm, Time and Motion
- Course Level: Doctoral Research (PhD)
- Award: Salary NOK 532,200–575,400 per annum, depending on qualifications
- Access Mode: Online
- Number of Awards: 1
- Nationality: Open to all nationalities
- The award can be taken in the: Norway
Eligibility
- 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.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following application materials:
- Application letter outlining qualifications and motivation for the position.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) detailing education, positions, teaching experience, and a complete list of publications.
- Transcript of records from Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees.
- Documentation of language requirements (if applicable).
- 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.
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.
