BI Norwegian Business School
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PhD in Administrative Law and Criminal Law on Administrative Sanctions and Rule of Law BI Norwegian Business School in Norway
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Criminal Law
Funding
The position is a four-year fixed-term PhD appointment with 25% teaching or other career-promoting duties. Salary is NOK 623,200 (to be adjusted). The project is funded by the Research Council of Norway for 2026–2030.
Deadline
Nov 15, 2026
Country
Norway
University
BI Norwegian Business School
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BI Norwegian Business School is advertising a PhD candidate position in administrative law and criminal law within the RODEAS project: Rule of Law, Due Process, and Effectivity in Administrative Sanctioning.
The project examines administrative sanctions, the relationship between administrative sanctions and punishment, general principles for imposing sanctions, due process, proportionality, and the legal nature of sanctioning regimes situated between criminal punishment and restrictive administrative measures. The work also includes empirical analysis of sanctions decisions using a data research platform and selected partner regulators.
This is a four-year fixed-term PhD position with 25% teaching or other career-promoting duties. The position is based at Campus Oslo and the candidate is expected to join the research community at the Department of Law and Governance.
Funding: The RODEAS project is funded by the Research Council of Norway (2026–2030). The advertised salary is NOK 623,200 (to be adjusted).
Eligibility highlights: a Norwegian five-year Master’s degree in Law or equivalent; excellent academic proficiency in English or Norwegian; the project must align with RODEAS WP1 and the project’s objectives; the candidate must qualify for the PhD programme at the University of Oslo or the University of Bergen. Prior experience/publications in criminal law and/or administrative law are preferred.
Application deadline: 15 November 2026. Apply electronically via the Send Application button and upload the required documents: application letter, 5–10 page project description, CV and publication list, diploma, and other relevant documentation.
Funding details
The position is a four-year fixed-term PhD appointment with 25% teaching or other career-promoting duties. Salary is NOK 623,200 (to be adjusted). The project is funded by the Research Council of Norway for 2026–2030.
What's required
Applicants must have a Norwegian five-year Master’s degree in Law or an equivalent qualification. The PhD project should preferably be conducted in English, but Norwegian applications are also welcomed. Applicants must demonstrate excellent academic proficiency in either English or Norwegian, both written and spoken. The project must correspond to the purpose and objectives of the RODEAS project, and the candidate must qualify for the PhD programme at either the University of Oslo or the University of Bergen. Strong academic project description, relevant publications, and experience in criminal law and/or administrative law are preferred, along with goal-oriented, systematic, creative, independent, communicative, and collaborative qualities.
How to apply
Apply electronically via the Send Application button. Upload an application letter, a 5–10 page academic project description, CV and publication list, diploma from the highest degree, and any other relevant documentation before the deadline.
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