The Section for Ethics and Health Economics (ETØK) at the Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care (IGS) focuses on ethical and financial issues related to health and health priorities.
Section leader: Oddvar Kaarbøe
The Section has three research groups:
- Health, Leadership, and Translational Ethics Research (HELTER)
- CHER
- FairChoices
FairChoices and CHER fall under the Bergen Centre for Ethics and Priority Setting in Health (BCEPS).
The field has two teaching groups:
A teaching group linked to the master's program in Health Management, Quality Improvement, and Health Economics (link in Norwegian).
The Section is also responsible for teaching courses as part of the following study programmes:
Medicine
Master in Health and Society
Master in Biomedical Sciences
Master in Global Health
PhD courses
Elective courses
Open Positions Section for Ethics and Health Economics
- PhD Research Fellowship in Responsible AI in Health Promotion and Music Therapy
- Researcher 1109 (two temporary positions) in Algorithms
- PhD-position at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Bergen, Norway (PAI) (ENDOTRAIN) (DC1)
- PhD position available in: Omics in patients with primary adrenal insufficiency (DC2)
- PhD-position at the University of Bergen, Faculty of Law (ENDOTRAIN) (DC14)