Centre for the Study of the Sciences and the Humanities (SVT) is an interdisciplinary and interfaculty centre at the University of Bergen with a responsibility for research, teaching and dissemination within the field of "theory of science".
SVT has a broad research profile with a focus on critical reflection on the relationship between science and society. The centre coordinates and participates in several research projects on the ethical and societal aspects of science and technology.
SVT teaches Theory of Science and Ethics in UiB's PhD programmes, offers courses in Crucial Issues in Science and Society and is responsible for the content and administration of the Master of Philosophy in Sustainability.
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Open Positions
- PhD Research Fellow in Medical Technology
- PhD Research Fellow in Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry of the Cryosphere
- PhD-position at the Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care
- PhD Position in Microelectronics
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow position within Algorithms and Extremal Combinatorics