Associate Professor of Double bass

Scope and discipline: The position is a 50 per cent permanent position with entry on 1 January 2025 or by agreement.

The position's subject area is Double bass.

The tasks include teaching and guiding students, artistic research and development activities and administrative tasks in connection with the academic activities in the section. It is expected that the appointee will take an active role in strengthening artistic and professional collaboration between colleagues.

Teaching and supervision: Duties include teaching and supervision in Double bass and chamber music on bachelor and master levels, in accordance with current curricula. Tuition is given both individually and in groups. Duties may also include teaching for lower age groups. The position may be assigned tasks with supervision at doctoral level.

We welcome applicants who show initiative and wish to plan and lead seminars and courses within their discipline, in collaboration with colleagues. The successful candidate will also participate in the preparation and execution of entrance auditions and examinations at the Academy.


Research and development activities: The Associate Professor of Double bass is expected to maintain a high artistic level, primarily through their own artistic activities and educational and artistic research. The successful candidate will also be expected to contribute actively to the academic environment and the advancement of research and development work at the Academy, in accordance with the Academy’s strategic goals. It is expected that the R & D resource will be used in a systematic manner and primarily directed towards institution-relevant projects.

Administrative duties: Administrative tasks connected with teaching or relevant to the subject area or to the Academy in general are an integral part of the duties of the position.

For more information and how to apply: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/262544