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Translations of Norwegian job titles to English

Translations of Norwegian job titles to English

Note that job titles should be capitalized if they are next to a name (Pro-Rector Kari Melby), but when the title is not next to the name it is not capitalized (Kari Melby is pro-rector at NTNU).

If you are looking for a job title translation that you don't find here, try the UHR termbase or send an email to Nancy Bazilchuk.

Norwegian

Nynorsk

English

Administrativ leder

Administrativ leiar

Head of Administration

Amanuensis

Amanuensis

Assistant Professor

Arkivleder

Arkivleiar

Head of Records

Assisterende direktør

Assisterande direktør

Division Director

Avdelingsingeniør

Avdelingsingeniør

Staff Engineer

Avdelingsdirektør

Avdelingsdirektør

Division Director

Bibliotekar

Bibliotekar

Librarian

Bibliotekfullmektig

Bibliotekfullmektig

Library Assistant

Bibliotekdirektør

Bibliotekdirektør

Library Director

Bibliotekleder

Bibliotekleiar

Chief Librarian

Bioingeniør

Bioingeniør

Biomedical Laboratory Scientist

Dekan

Dekan

Dean

Dosent

Dosent

Professor

Driftsbetjent

Driftsbetjent

Operator

Driftsleder

Driftsleiar

Operating Manager

Driftstekniker

Driftsteknikar

Operating Technician

Fagarbeider

Fagarbeidar

Skilled Worker

Forsker

Forskar

Researcher

Forsker I

Forskar I

Research Professor/ Senior Researcher

Forskningsassistent

Forskingsassistent

Research Assistant

Forskningssjef

Forskingssjef

Head of Research

Fullmektig

Fullmektig

Secretary

Førsteamanuensis

Førsteamanuensis

Associate Professor

Førstebibliotekar

Førstebibliotekar

Senior Research Librarian

Førstefullmektig

Førstefullmektig

Secretary

Førstekonsulent

Førstekonsulent

Higher Executive Officer

Førstelaborant

Førstelaborant

Senior Laboratory Assistant

Førstelektor

Førstelektor

Associate Professor

Førstesekretær

Førstesekretær

Secretary

Hovedbibliotekar

Hovudbibliotekar

Head Librarian

Høgskolelærer

Høgskolelærar

University College Teacher

Informasjonssjef

Informasjonssjef

Director of Information Division

Ingeniør

Ingeniør

Engineer

Instituttgruppeleder

Instituttgruppeleiar

Departmental Group Leader

Instituttleder

Instituttleiar

Head of Department

IT-sjef

IT-sjef

Director of IT Division

Journalist

Journalist

Journalist

Konsulent

Konsulent

Executive Officer

Kontorleder

Kontorleiar

Office Manager

Kontorsjef

Kontorsjef

Head of Office

Laborant/laboratorieassistent

Laborant

Laboratory Assistant

Læringsassistent

Læringsassistent

Learning Assistant

Lærling

Lærling

Apprentice

Overingeniør

Overingeniør

Head Engineer

Overlege

Overlege

Consultant / Senior Consultant

Personalsjef

Personalsjef

Director of Human Resources Division

Post doktor

Postdoktor

Postdoctoral Fellow

Prodekan

Prodekan

Vice-Dean

Professor

Professor

Professor

Professor II

Professor II

Adjunct Professor

Prorektor

Prorektor

Pro-Rector

Prosjektleder

Prosjektleiar

Project Manager

Prosjektmedarbeider

Prosjektmedarbeidar

Project Team Member

Prosjektsekretær

Prosjektsekretær

Project Secretary

Prosjektøkonom

Prosjektøkonom

Financial Officer

Rektor

Rektor

Rector

Renholdsbetjent

Reinhaldsbetjent

Cleaning Officer

Renholdsleder

Reinhaldsleiar

Senior Cleaning Officer

Rådgiver

Rådgjevar

Adviser

Sekretær

Sekretær

Secretary

Seksjonssjef

Seksjonssjef

Head of Section

Seniorarkitekt

Seniorarkitekt

Senior Architect

Seniorforsker/Forsker II

Seniorforskar

Senior Researcher

Senioringeniør

Senioringeniør

Senior Engineer

Seniorkonsulent

Seniorkonsulent

Senior Executive Officer

Seniorrådgiver

Seiorrådgjevar

Senior Adviser

Sivilarbeider

Sivilarbeidar

Civilian Worker

Sjefingeniør

Sjefingeniør

Chief Engineer

Sjåfør

Sjåfør

Driver

Spesialbibliotekar

Spesialbibliotekar

Senior Librarian

Stipendiat

Stipendiat

PhD Candidate

Student

Student

Student

Studentassistent

Studentassistent

Student Assistant

Studiedirektør

Studiedirektør

Director of Student and Academic Division

Studieprogramleder

Studieprogramleiar

Academic Programme Director

Studieveileder

Studierettleiar

Student Adviser

Teknisk direktør

Teknisk direktør

Director of Technical Division

Teknisk driftsbetjent

Teknisk driftsbetjent

Technical Operator

Underdirektør

Underdirektør

Assistant Director

Undervisningsleder

Undervisingsleiar

Education Manager

Universitetsbibliotekar

Universitetsbibliotekar

Research Librarian

Universitetslektor

Universitetslektor

Assistant Professor

Vitenskapelig assistent

Vitskapleg assistent

Research Assistant

Styrer og råd

Norwegian

Nynorsk

English

Fakultetsstyre

Fakultetsstyre

Faculty Board

Instituttstyre

Instituttstyre

Department Board

Styret

Styret

The Board

 

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