UiT The Arctic University of Norway is currently accepting applications for its PhD Fellow in Pharmacoepidemiology 2027 in Norway. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About UiT The Arctic University of Norway - PhD Fellow in Pharmacoepidemiology
PhD Fellow in Pharmacoepidemiology offers a paid three-year doctoral position focused on advancing community pharmacy practice using Tromsø Study data, with research on medication information, perceived importance of medications, and attitudes toward medication use.
Benefits of UiT The Arctic University of Norway - PhD Fellow in Pharmacoepidemiology
- Involvement in an interesting research project.
- Good career opportunities.
- A good academic environment with dedicated colleagues.
- Flexible working hours and a state collective pay agreement.
- Pension scheme through the state pension fund.
- PhD Fellows are normally given a salary of 580 000 NOK/year with a 3% yearly increase.
- Membership of the National Insurance Scheme (includes health care services).
UiT The Arctic University of Norway - PhD Fellow in Pharmacoepidemiology Requirements
- Master’s degree or equivalent in pharmacy, other health professions, health-informatics or similar.
- A master’s thesis in social pharmacy, pharmacoepidemiology, epidemiology or informatics with the use of health data.
- Applicants must document fluency in English.
- Applicants must have a grade of C or better on the master’s thesis and have a grade point average of C or better for the master’s degree.
- If you already hold a PhD or have equivalent competence, we will not appoint you to this position.
- Admission to the PhD programme is a prerequisite for employment.
Application Date and Process
- Include a cover letter explaining your motivation and research interests.
- Submit a CV.
- Provide official diplomas for Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in the original language.
- Provide official transcripts of grades/academic record for Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in the original language.
- Provide official translation of diplomas and transcripts to English or a Scandinavian language, if applicable.
- Include explanation of the grading system for foreign education (Diploma Supplement if available).
- Provide documentation of English proficiency.
- Include references with contact information.
- Attach master’s thesis and any other academic works.
- Include a brief project sketch (maximum 800 words).
Application Deadline
08 November, 2026
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