Building a new management team
The recruitment of vice-rectors and heads of departments has now begun.
Helge Thorbjørnsen will build his new management team. First up are the vice-rector positions, which are central roles in the rector's management team. Vice-rectors and heads of departments will be appointed in fixed-term positions over four years from 01.08.25 to 31.07.29.
In the upcoming rector's term 2025-2029, the initial aim is to have two vice-rector positions:
- Vice Rector for Academic Affairs
- Vice Rector for Research
These have applied for the vice-rector positions
The Director of Organization and Governance and the Director of Communications and External Relations have permanent positions and will continue in the rector's management team.
Helge Thorbjørnsen will be the new rector at NHH
Heads of departments
NHH is seeking department heads at NHH's six departments for the term 01.08.2025 to 31.07.2029, with the possibility of employment for two additional four-year periods after public announcement. The departments in question are:
- Department of Accounting, Auditing and Law
- Department of Business and Management Science
- Department of Economics
- Department of Finance
- Department of Professional and Intercultural Communication
- Department of Strategy and Management
The department heads are part of NHH's academic management and participate in relevant management groups and committees. The department heads report to the rector. The administrative part of the position is standardized at 60% of a full-time position, while the remaining 40% of the position is allocated to own academic activities.
The application deadline:14 March 2025.
Do you have any questions?
Questions about the positions can be directed to Acting HR Director at NHH Sylvi Larsen (sylvi.larsen@nhh.no), new Rector Helge Thorbjørnsen (helge.thorbjornsen@nhh.no) or advisor Anette Hansen at Jefferson Wells (tel. 900 80 079). All inquiries will be treated confidentially in the initial phase if requested.