NTNU titles in English
A handy list to enable English speakers to translate Norwegian titles as needed. These titles are officially sanctioned and should be used as appropriate.
Norwegian | English |
Administrativ leder | Head of Administration |
Amanuensis | Assistant Professor |
| Amanuensis II | Adjunct Assistant Professor |
Arkivleder | Head of Records |
Assisterende direktør | Division Director |
Avdelingsingeniør | Staff Engineer |
Avdelingsdirektør | Division Director |
Bibliotekar | Librarian |
Bibliotekfullmektig | Library Assistant |
Bibliotekdirektør | Library Director |
Bibliotekleder | Chief Librarian |
Bioingeniør | Bioengineer |
Dekan | Dean |
Dosent | Professor |
Driftsbetjent | Operator |
Driftsleder | Operating Manager |
Driftstekniker | Operating Technician |
Fagarbeider | Skilled Worker |
Forsker | Researcher |
Forskningsassistent | Research Assistant |
Forskningssjef | Head of Research |
Fullmektig | Secretary |
Førsteamanuensis | Associate Professor |
| Førsteamanuensis II | Adjunct Associate Professor |
Førstebibliotekar | Senior Research Librarian |
Førstefullmektig | Secretary |
Førstekonsulent | Higher Executive Officer |
Førstelaborant | Senior Laboratory Assistant |
Førstelektor | Associate Professor |
Førstesekretær | Secretary |
Hovedbibliotekar | Head Librarian |
Høgskolelærer | University College Teacher |
Informasjonssjef | Director of Information Division |
Ingeniør | Engineer |
Instituttleder | Head of Department |
IT-sjef | Director of IT Division |
Journalist | Journalist |
Konsulent | Executive Officer |
Kontorleder | Office Manager |
Kontorsjef | Head of Office |
Laborant/laboratorieassistent | Laboratory Assistant |
Læringsassistent | Learning Assistant |
Lærling | Apprentice |
Overingeniør | Senior Engineer |
Overlege | Consultant / Senior Consultant |
Personalsjef | Director of Human Resources Division |
Post doktor | Postdoctoral Fellow |
Prodekan | Vice-Dean |
Professor | Professor |
Professor II | Adjunct Professor |
Prorektor | Pro-Rector |
Prosjektleder | Project Manager |
Prosjektmedarbeider | Project Team Member |
Prosjektsekretær | Project Secretary |
Rektor | Rector |
Renholdsbetjent | Cleaning Officer |
Renholdsleder | Senior Cleaning Officer |
Rådgiver | Adviser |
Sekretær | Secretary |
Seksjonssjef | Head of Section |
Seniorarkitekt | Senior Architect |
Seniorforsker | Senior Researcher |
Senioringeniør | Senior Engineer |
Seniorkonsulent | Senior Executive Officer |
Seniorrådgiver | Senior Adviser |
Sivilarbeider | Civilian Worker |
Sjefingeniør | Chief Engineer |
Sjåfør | Driver |
Spesialbibliotekar | Senior Librarian |
Stipendiat | PhD Candidate |
Student | Student |
Studentassistent | Student Assistant |
Studiedirektør | Director of Student and Academic Division |
Teknisk direktør | Director of Technical Division |
Teknisk driftsbetjent | Technical Operator |
Underdirektør | Assistant Director |
Undervisningsleder | Education Manager |
Universitetsbibliotekar | Research Librarian |
Universitetslektor | Assistant Professor |
Vitenskapelig assistent | Research Assistant |
Board and advisers |
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Fakultetsstyre | Faculty Board |
Instituttstyre | Department Board |
Styret | The Board |
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