Research Specialist in Economic Sustainability

4 days ago


Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway University of Stavanger Full time
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including access to Lifekeys, a digital service for the preservation of personal mental health and well-being. The university also offers a favorable membership terms at a gym and at the university sports club, SiS sports club at campus.

The Postdoctoral Fellow will be employed for a period of three years and will have the opportunity to develop a research profile and gain the qualifications required to be eligible for a position as an Associate Professor. The position may also provide valuable experience and other competencies relevant to the postdoctoral researcher's career development.

The Postdoctoral Fellow will be affiliated with the project "Future investment decisions in the energy and ocean economies: Impacts on Norway's economic, environmental, and social sustainability", funded by Offshore Norge through NORCE Norwegian Research Centre. The main purpose of the research project is to analyze factors that impact value added, export revenues and employment of energy and ocean industries, and how design of policies influencing investments contribute to economic welfare in Norway. A particular focus will be on the offshore petroleum sector due to its economic importance for the Norwegian economy.

The Postdoctoral Fellow is expected to be a key contributor in work packages related to energy and resource finance/economics, and involved in data collection, empirical analyses and publication in peer-reviewed journals for the project. The aim of the Postdoctoral Fellowship is to conduct applied finance and/or economics research of the highest international standard documented through:

  1. publications in internationally distinguished journals,
  2. presentations at international conferences, and
  3. dissemination with high visibility and broad societal impact.

The qualifying project will be carried out at the University of Stavanger. It is assumed that the appointee will work full time on the project and that she/he will participate in the academic community.



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