There are several internal instruments at UiT to promote your research career:
UiT Aurora Outstanding is a 2-year career development program for selected young researchers at UiT who have proven to be competitive for high-hanging external funding.
The Arctic MSCA Program is a program to recruite talented foreign researchers for a 2-year postdoctoral position at UiT funded through the EU`s Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship (MSCA-PF). The program also supports UiT postdoc candidates applying for a MSCA-PF Global Fellowship (12-24 months outside Europe followed by a mandatory return phase in Europe) where the candidate wishes to return to UiT for the return phase.
Research- and educational leave (requires login) is a strategic instrument aiming for increased knowledge production in all subject areas, ensuring that all academic staff have good conditions for research and development work.
Thematic strategic research areas were established to promote interdisciplinary projects supporting the thematic priorities in UiT`s strategy, aiming at developing the academic environments at UiT..
Aurora Centers is an instrument aiming at developing the academic environments at UiT. The instrument was established to give our excellent environments better opportunities to succeed in establishing externally funded centers..
Updated: 15.11.2021, updated by: Inger Lin Uttakleiv Ræder
