Guidelines for Starting Research Groups
This page contains information about how to establish a new research group at MF.
Approved by the Research Committee
August 28, 2019, item 34/19. Revised December 2, 2019 and autumn 2026.
Contact us:
Pro-rector for Research
Director of Research
Applications (max 4 pages) must include:
- The name of the research group.
- The name of the research group leader (academic employee of MF) and the names of the other members (other academic staff at MF or at other institutions).
- The thematic focus of the research group.
- Project description – an account of the research group's research interest, theoretical perspective and method.
- Activities - an overview of scheduled meetings, seminars or other events for the research group.
- Publishing – a plan for how the work of the research group will be published.
- External funding – a plan for how the research group will apply for external funding of the group's research projects.
- Professional network – an account of which professional networks the research group will establish or be a part of.
How to apply:
Applications with relevant attachments are to be sent by e-mail to the pro-rector. Applications are processed by the Research Committee (Forskningsutvalget).