About the position
Oslo University Hospital (OUH) is Norways largest hospital with over 20 000 employees and a budget of 20 billion NOK. It is a local hospital for parts of Oslos population. It has a regional function for the inhabitants in the South-Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority and it also has a large number of national functions. The Hospital is responsible for the majority of medical research and education of health personnel in Norway.
The University of Oslo (UiO) is Norways largest research and educational institution with 28 000 students and 7 000 employees. Professional breadth and internationally recognized research environments make UiO an important contributor to society. The Faculty of Medicine was established in 1814 and is Norways oldest medical faculty. The Faculty works for progressive education research and dissemination for the patients and societys best interests. It is organized into three basic units and has approximately 1 500 employees (about 1 000 work years) and about 2 000 students.
A permanent position as Senior Consultant (Orthopaedic Surgery) is available at the Division of Orthopaedic Surgery at Oslo University Hospital located at Rikshospitalet Ullevål or Aker. The position is affiliated with a part time position as Professor II (parttime)/Associate Professor (20 % position) in Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) at the Institute of Clinical Medicine Faculty of Medicine University of Oslo (UiO). It is required that the position holder attends to both positions.
Key information
Application deadline:
25.05.2026
Employer:
Oslo universitetssykehus HF
Title:
Senior Consultant combined with Professor II/Associate Professor
Full-time/part-time:
Full-time
Percentage of full-time:
100
Regarding the full-time clinical position at OUH:
The Division of Orthopaedic Surgery is one of 15 divisions at Oslo University Hospital with clinical and research activities spread across three locations (five departments): Ullevål Aker Rikshospitalet Orthopaedic Emergency and Research and Development. The division covers various fields including orthopaedic traumatology hand surgery (including replantation) adult reconstruction spinal (including scoliosis) surgery foot/ankle surgery pediatric orthopaedic surgery and arthroscopic surgery. The current clinical position may include clinical work across departments in the division. The teaching duties for the position is currently located at Ullevål.
Regarding the part-time academic position at UiO:
For complete job description with qualification requirements and basis of evaluation on the academic position please see: for the academic part-time position must include:
- Cover letter and CV
- Complete list of publications
- Separate list of 10 most relevant publications to be evaluated specifically for the position (please send these publications attached in full text versions)
- Overview of experience in supervising PhD candidates including names of the candidates period of supervision information on institutions and dates for the presentation of the theses as well as specific information regarding experience as main- or co-supervisor for each candidate of qualifications regarding administration leadership teaching and foreign language skills
- Other relevant qualifications
Please scan and send the documents as PDF-files (maximum 2 MB / file).
See guidelines for designing the application information for applicants rules for appointments to Associate/Adjunct Professorships as well as rules concerning pedagogical skills: about the application process related to the part-time position should be directed to Thoril Kristiansen at theInstitute of Clinical Medicine () or Seksjon for HR og HMS
Qualification requirements education and relevant personal qualities:
- Board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with broad clinical experience
- Must meet Norwegian health authority requirements for board certification in Norway or provide detailed plans to achieve it
- Extensive experience as a senior consultant in relevant fields
- Certificate of good conduct
- Strong teamwork abilities
- Emphasis on personal suitability for the role
We can offer:
- A challenging and supportive working environment
- High academic standards
- Favorable pension arrangements
- Beneficial welfare conditions
- Inclusive workplace
- Pay grade based on qualifications
Oslo University Hospital is a workplace with great diversity. We believe this is crucial for solving our tasks in the best possible way. We want this diversity to be reflected among the applicants for our positions and we encourage all qualified candidates regardless of background to apply!
Address: Oslo universitetssykehus Ullevål KirkeveienOslo Norway
Oslo universitetssykehus HF Aker
Trondheimsveien 235
0586 Oslo
Norway
Open directions Oslo universitetssykehus HF Rikshospitalet
Sognsvannsveien 20
0372 Oslo
Norway
Open directions
Contacts
Thale Mørch
Head of Department
Email:
Espen A. Haavardsholm
Professor Institute of Clinical Medicine University of Oslo
Thoril Kristiansen
Senior Advisor HR Institute of Clinical Medicine University of Oslo
Email:
About the employer
Oslo University Hospital is a highly specialised hospital in charge of extensive regional and local hospital assignments and the provision of high quality services for the citizens of Oslo. The hospital also has a nationwide responsibility for a number of national and multi-regional assignments and has several national centres of competence. The hospital is Scandinavias largest and we each year carry out more than 1.2 million patient treatments. Oslo University Hospital is responsible for approximately 50 percent of all medical and healthcare research conducted at Norwegian hospitals and is a significant role player within the education of a large variety of health care personnel. We are an emergency hospital for East and Southern Norway and have national emergency assignments. The hospital has a total budget of NOK 17 billion. More than 20000 employees are engaged with activities at more than 40 different locations.
The University of Oslo is Norways oldest and highest rated institution of research and education with 28 000 students and 7000 employees. Its broad range of academic disciplines and internationally esteemed research communities make UiO an important contributor to society. The Faculty of Medicine was established in 1814 and is the oldest medical faculty in Norway. The Faculty is organized into three basic units and has approximately 1500 employees and about 2000 students. The Institute of Clinical Medicine (Klinmed) is one of three institutes under the Faculty. Klinmed is responsible for the Facultys educational and research activities at Oslo University Hospital and Akershus University Hospital. With about 800 employees spread over approximately 425 man-labour years Klinmed is the universitys largest institute.Required Experience:
Senior IC
About the positionOslo University Hospital (OUH) is Norways largest hospital with over 20 000 employees and a budget of 20 billion NOK. It is a local hospital for parts of Oslos population. It has a regional function for the inhabitants in the South-Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority and it al...
About the position
Oslo University Hospital (OUH) is Norways largest hospital with over 20 000 employees and a budget of 20 billion NOK. It is a local hospital for parts of Oslos population. It has a regional function for the inhabitants in the South-Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority and it also has a large number of national functions. The Hospital is responsible for the majority of medical research and education of health personnel in Norway.
The University of Oslo (UiO) is Norways largest research and educational institution with 28 000 students and 7 000 employees. Professional breadth and internationally recognized research environments make UiO an important contributor to society. The Faculty of Medicine was established in 1814 and is Norways oldest medical faculty. The Faculty works for progressive education research and dissemination for the patients and societys best interests. It is organized into three basic units and has approximately 1 500 employees (about 1 000 work years) and about 2 000 students.
A permanent position as Senior Consultant (Orthopaedic Surgery) is available at the Division of Orthopaedic Surgery at Oslo University Hospital located at Rikshospitalet Ullevål or Aker. The position is affiliated with a part time position as Professor II (parttime)/Associate Professor (20 % position) in Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) at the Institute of Clinical Medicine Faculty of Medicine University of Oslo (UiO). It is required that the position holder attends to both positions.
Key information
Application deadline:
25.05.2026
Employer:
Oslo universitetssykehus HF
Title:
Senior Consultant combined with Professor II/Associate Professor
Full-time/part-time:
Full-time
Percentage of full-time:
100
Regarding the full-time clinical position at OUH:
The Division of Orthopaedic Surgery is one of 15 divisions at Oslo University Hospital with clinical and research activities spread across three locations (five departments): Ullevål Aker Rikshospitalet Orthopaedic Emergency and Research and Development. The division covers various fields including orthopaedic traumatology hand surgery (including replantation) adult reconstruction spinal (including scoliosis) surgery foot/ankle surgery pediatric orthopaedic surgery and arthroscopic surgery. The current clinical position may include clinical work across departments in the division. The teaching duties for the position is currently located at Ullevål.
Regarding the part-time academic position at UiO:
For complete job description with qualification requirements and basis of evaluation on the academic position please see: for the academic part-time position must include:
- Cover letter and CV
- Complete list of publications
- Separate list of 10 most relevant publications to be evaluated specifically for the position (please send these publications attached in full text versions)
- Overview of experience in supervising PhD candidates including names of the candidates period of supervision information on institutions and dates for the presentation of the theses as well as specific information regarding experience as main- or co-supervisor for each candidate of qualifications regarding administration leadership teaching and foreign language skills
- Other relevant qualifications
Please scan and send the documents as PDF-files (maximum 2 MB / file).
See guidelines for designing the application information for applicants rules for appointments to Associate/Adjunct Professorships as well as rules concerning pedagogical skills: about the application process related to the part-time position should be directed to Thoril Kristiansen at theInstitute of Clinical Medicine () or Seksjon for HR og HMS
Qualification requirements education and relevant personal qualities:
- Board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with broad clinical experience
- Must meet Norwegian health authority requirements for board certification in Norway or provide detailed plans to achieve it
- Extensive experience as a senior consultant in relevant fields
- Certificate of good conduct
- Strong teamwork abilities
- Emphasis on personal suitability for the role
We can offer:
- A challenging and supportive working environment
- High academic standards
- Favorable pension arrangements
- Beneficial welfare conditions
- Inclusive workplace
- Pay grade based on qualifications
Oslo University Hospital is a workplace with great diversity. We believe this is crucial for solving our tasks in the best possible way. We want this diversity to be reflected among the applicants for our positions and we encourage all qualified candidates regardless of background to apply!
Address: Oslo universitetssykehus Ullevål KirkeveienOslo Norway
Oslo universitetssykehus HF Aker
Trondheimsveien 235
0586 Oslo
Norway
Open directions Oslo universitetssykehus HF Rikshospitalet
Sognsvannsveien 20
0372 Oslo
Norway
Open directions
Contacts
Thale Mørch
Head of Department
Email:
Espen A. Haavardsholm
Professor Institute of Clinical Medicine University of Oslo
Thoril Kristiansen
Senior Advisor HR Institute of Clinical Medicine University of Oslo
Email:
About the employer
Oslo University Hospital is a highly specialised hospital in charge of extensive regional and local hospital assignments and the provision of high quality services for the citizens of Oslo. The hospital also has a nationwide responsibility for a number of national and multi-regional assignments and has several national centres of competence. The hospital is Scandinavias largest and we each year carry out more than 1.2 million patient treatments. Oslo University Hospital is responsible for approximately 50 percent of all medical and healthcare research conducted at Norwegian hospitals and is a significant role player within the education of a large variety of health care personnel. We are an emergency hospital for East and Southern Norway and have national emergency assignments. The hospital has a total budget of NOK 17 billion. More than 20000 employees are engaged with activities at more than 40 different locations.
The University of Oslo is Norways oldest and highest rated institution of research and education with 28 000 students and 7000 employees. Its broad range of academic disciplines and internationally esteemed research communities make UiO an important contributor to society. The Faculty of Medicine was established in 1814 and is the oldest medical faculty in Norway. The Faculty is organized into three basic units and has approximately 1500 employees and about 2000 students. The Institute of Clinical Medicine (Klinmed) is one of three institutes under the Faculty. Klinmed is responsible for the Facultys educational and research activities at Oslo University Hospital and Akershus University Hospital. With about 800 employees spread over approximately 425 man-labour years Klinmed is the universitys largest institute.Required Experience:
Senior IC
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