>The University of Bergen announces the availability of a
>Professorship in Health Promotion at the Research Centre for Health
>Promotion, University of Bergen, Norway. This is a permanent, fully
>salaried position funded by the university. About 40 percent o time
>is devoted to teaching and advising students, about 45 percent to
>research, and 10-20 percent to administrative and committee work.
>Faculty members at the School of Psychology are ordinarily eligible
>for paid sabbatical leave of one semester for ever three years of
>satisfactory service. The university is a State (national)
>institution and this position carries with it a very comprehensive
>package of benefits that is part of the State system.
>
>Applicants must be able to document a high level of research
>competence in an arena relevant to health promotion, with a good
>record of scientific publication including recent activity.
>Applicants with a broad philosophical perspective and skilled in dive
>e research methodologies are most welcome. However, expertise and
>significant experience with qualitative approaches and methods is
>essential.
>
>The position carries special responsibility for training at the
>Master of Philosophy programme in Health Promotion. Applicants should
>have a high level of teaching experience in the classroom, and be
>able to document excellence in the classroom and in stu nt advising.
>Experience with doctoral level training will strengthen an
>application. The language of instruction at the University of Bergen
>is usually Norwegian. It is required that the appointee be able to
>give instruction in Norwegian or another Scandi vian language within
>two years after being appointed. However the language of instruction
>in the Master's programme is English and fluency in English is a
>requirement from the outset.
>
>Detailed guidelines for application to the professorship (closing
>date 31.12.99) may be obtained from the Secretariat for the Faculty
>of Psychology, Christiesgt. 13, 5015 Bergen, Norway, tel. +47 55 58
>27 10. Additional information regarding academic aspe s of the
>position can be obtained from professor Maurice B. Mittelmark, tel.
>+47 55 58 32 51, e mail address [log in to unmask]
>
>
>Maurice B. Mittelmark
>Professor of Health Promotion
>Department of Psychosocial Sciences and
>Director, Research Centre for Health Promotion
>School of Psychology
>University of Bergen
>Christies gate 13
>5015 Bergen
>Norway
>
>phone:       +47 55 58 32 51
>fax:         +47 55 58 98 87
>e mail:      [log in to unmask]
>
>
Marie-Claude Lamarre
Executive Director
International Union for Health Promotion and Education
2 rue Auguste Comte
92170 Vanves
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Tel : 33 1 46 45 00 59
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