{"id":4297,"date":"2019-03-05T13:20:41","date_gmt":"2019-03-05T12:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/akademietforyngreforskere.no\/soknad\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T10:16:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T08:16:24","slug":"apply","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/akademietforyngreforskere.no\/en\/apply\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply for membership"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h1>Apply for membership<\/h1>\r\n<p><strong><br \/><\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akademietforyngreforskere.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/BliMedlem-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"38\" data-end=\"253\"><strong data-start=\"38\" data-end=\"120\">The Young Academy of Norway is seeking new members! Would you like to join us?<\/strong><br data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"123\" \/><br data-start=\"179\" data-end=\"182\" \/>Welcome to our open online meeting on May 22 at 13:00 \u2013<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/event.checkin.no\/223304\/apent-nettmote-om-akademiet-for-yngre-forskere-2026\">register here!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"324\"><strong data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"324\">Would you like to become a member of the Young Academy of Norway?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"671\">The Young Academy of Norway (AYF) is a diverse, interdisciplinary, and cross-sector meeting place and science policy platform for early-career researchers, established in 2015. It is also a driving force for innovative science communication, an attractive arena for academic debate, and a significant and visible actor in research policy issues.<\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"931\">Currently, the Academy has 43 members. In October, 11 members will step down. In this year\u2019s intake, we will welcome up to 10 new members, as well as 2\u20133 members working abroad who are affiliated with a Norwegian research environment (cf. <a href=\"https:\/\/akademietforyngreforskere.no\/vedtekter\/\">AYF statutes \u00a72.2<\/a>).<\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"960\"><strong data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"960\">Who are we looking for?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"1260\">We are seeking early-career researchers who can demonstrate significant and independent scientific or artistic work, and who have distinguished themselves actively and professionally within their field. AYF aims to recruit members from across the country, from various disciplines and institutions.<\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"1262\" data-end=\"1472\">You must be interested in and able to actively participate in the Academy\u2019s work. The working language of AYF is Norwegian, and it is desirable that new members can understand both spoken and written Norwegian.<\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1487\"><strong data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1487\">We offer:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<ul data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"2008\">\r\n<li data-section-id=\"fj1ddg\" data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1687\">A unique development opportunity within an inclusive, active, interdisciplinary, and cross-sector network, which also collaborates with a larger international network of early-career researchers<\/li>\r\n<li data-section-id=\"9k8hvu\" data-start=\"1688\" data-end=\"1738\">Four annual gatherings held across the country<\/li>\r\n<li data-section-id=\"1d6t73j\" data-start=\"1739\" data-end=\"1907\">The opportunity to actively participate in processes related to shaping Norwegian research policy, internationalization of academia, and various outreach activities<\/li>\r\n<li data-section-id=\"1o1azvk\" data-start=\"1908\" data-end=\"2008\">The opportunity to engage directly with leading actors in Norwegian academia and research policy<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2043\"><strong data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2043\">About the application process<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"2045\" data-end=\"2322\">To be admitted as a member, you must not turn more than 40 years old in the calendar year of admission. Age deductions due to parental leave, military service, and sick leave follow the guidelines of the Research Council of Norway, provided relevant documentation is submitted.<\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"2324\" data-end=\"2530\">Membership lasts for four years and is granted based on an application followed by an<strong> interview, which will take place on\u00a0 September 7th<\/strong>. After completing your membership, you become part of our alumni association.<\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"2532\" data-end=\"2593\">Membership and admission are regulated by <a href=\"https:\/\/akademietforyngreforskere.no\/vedtekter\/\">\u00a73 of our statutes.<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"2595\" data-end=\"2611\"><strong data-start=\"2595\" data-end=\"2611\">How to apply<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The application has three steps: <\/span><\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Fill out our <a href=\"https:\/\/akademietforyngreforskere.no\/soknad\/soknadsskjema\/\">application form<\/a><\/span><\/li>\r\n<li>Write your application and fill out our CV. Please find the Norwegian CV layout\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/ns86h2pcwp5i3sjt7kjrg\/NO-CV-MAL.docx?rlkey=bghtcbyxz5g1jiespabyqtyd1&amp;st=weud40gh&amp;dl=0\">here<\/a>\u00a0and the English layout\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/cnvz4f0yi1w7rpyamvgqh\/EN-CV-MAL.docx?rlkey=islfu3w5hot4a6vaw870kefyu&amp;st=gxmcgxmr&amp;dl=0\">here.<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Send your application (in English or Norwegian) and CV by email to <a class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"2680\" data-end=\"2701\">post@yngreforskere.no<\/a>. Mark the email with \u201c<strong>Application AYF 2026 + your name<\/strong>\u201d.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p data-start=\"2760\" data-end=\"2946\">The application you submit by e-mail must be a maximum of one (1) page and include a brief description of your research, why you wish to be part of the Young Academy of Norway, and what you would contribute.<\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"2948\" data-end=\"3160\">The CV must include your date of birth and information about any leaves of absence. Applicants must use our standardized academic CV, including a publication list, with a total length of up to 4 pages.<\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"2948\" data-end=\"3160\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"3162\" data-end=\"3191\"><strong>Application deadline: June 15<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"3162\" data-end=\"3191\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"3193\" data-end=\"3219\"><strong data-start=\"3193\" data-end=\"3219\">Do you have questions?<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"3221\" data-end=\"3326\">Read our webpage with \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/akademietforyngreforskere.no\/lurer-du-pa-noe-om-medlemskap-i-ayf-her-er-noen-ofte-stilte-sporsmal\/\">frequently asked questions<\/a>\u201d for an overview and hopefully answers to your queries.<\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"3328\" data-end=\"3340\"><strong data-start=\"3328\" data-end=\"3340\">Meet us!<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"3342\" data-end=\"3559\">On May 22, there will be an online meeting about AYF with AYF Chair Marte Haaland and Acting Secretary General Lotte Danielsen. At the meeting, you can ask questions and learn more about AYF\u2019s projects.<a href=\"https:\/\/event.checkin.no\/223304\/apent-nettmote-om-akademiet-for-yngre-forskere-2026\"> Register here.<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"3561\" data-end=\"3581\"><strong data-start=\"3561\" data-end=\"3581\">Contact persons:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"3583\" data-end=\"3627\">Lotte Danielsen<br data-start=\"3598\" data-end=\"3601\" \/>Acting Secretary General<\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"3629\" data-end=\"3673\">Martin Eggen Mogseth<br data-start=\"3649\" data-end=\"3652\" \/>Project Coordinator<\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"3675\" data-end=\"3738\"><a class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"3675\" data-end=\"3696\">post@yngreforskere.no<\/a> \/ tel. +47 977 40 390 \/ +47 46 53 64 05<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apply for membership The Young Academy of Norway is seeking new members! 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