Innlandet Vocational School - Industrial Production Instructor
Gjøvik, Norge
Type of Employment Full-time
Work model On location
Application due date 1 December 2026
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Description

Fagskolen Innlandet has up to two permanent full-time (100%) positions available as a teacher/subject specialist in industrial technology and manufacturing. 

With us, you’ll have an exciting and varied role that combines teaching, curriculum development, and innovation, as well as close collaboration with the business community. 

We are looking for someone who is passionate about this field, who wants to share their knowledge with others, and who is motivated to contribute to the development of the future of the workforce through relevant, practice-oriented, and industry-aligned education. 

We are looking for someone who

  • have an interest in and experience with one or more subject areas within industrial production and management

  • wish to develop and share your knowledge with students and colleagues

  • are motivated by finding effective solutions, both theoretical and practical

  • enjoy collaborating and thrive in both interdisciplinary work and student mentoring

  • want to help solve societal challenges through sustainable and efficient production

  • is curious about other disciplines and wants to work in an interdisciplinary manner

  • is a good networker, is development-oriented, and has leadership skills

  • is organized and structured, has strong planning and execution skills, and is digitally proficient

  • stays abreast of industry developments, and enjoys staying up to date and developing your expertise in the field

We offer

  • opportunities for professional development and in-depth specialization

  • an independent role with the opportunity to influence professional and organizational development

  • the opportunity to help develop work-relevant study programs

  • an exciting and challenging professional environment focused on people, development, and learning for students with vocational certificates

  • strong collaboration across the team, with supportive and development-oriented colleagues

  • county government employment terms with good pension and insurance plans

About the Position

The position is part of the Industrial Technology department. We have two full-time positions available. The successful candidate will be involved in teaching, curriculum development, and active industry outreach, and will be part of a team that works closely together to enhance the quality and real-world relevance of our educational programs. Do you currently hold a relevant position in industry, the supplier market, or research environments—or are you a recent graduate with the right background? If so, we encourage you to apply!

Job Responsibilities

  • teaching and advising students in industrial production

  • developing best professional practices in collaboration with the workforce

  • teamwork and interdisciplinary collaboration on projects and teaching

  • teaching in both classroom-based and online programs (day/evening)

  • Contributing to the development of various degree programs

  • Networking and industry collaboration

Qualification Requirements

  • college, university, or vocational school education in the relevant field

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in industrial production and one or more of the following fields: management, maintenance planning, improvement initiatives (Lean), sustainable and circular production, use of AI/AR/VR in industrial contexts, digitization of production processes, production and process development, HSE, and quality management

  • a degree in education is desirable, but most of our employees complete that education after being hired

  • personal suitability is emphasized

Application

Innlandet County Council wants its workforce to reflect the diversity of the population and therefore encourages everyone who is qualified according to the job posting to apply. We will adapt the workplace if you need us to. Personal suitability will be emphasized.

We never ask for BankID information during the application process. 

A police clearance certificate—no older than three months—is required for all positions in dental health services, folk high schools, and high schools.

Please note that all applicants will be included on a public list of applicants, cf. Section 25 of the Public Administration Act. Exemptions from publication are granted only in exceptional cases, and you must explain why you should be exempt from public disclosure in the text field of the application.   

The county government is an organization undergoing development and change. Job duties, areas of responsibility, and organizational structure may therefore evolve and change in line with the organization’s needs.

Please note that redundant employees of the county government may have priority for this position.

Innlandet County Council uses an electronic application form.

We look forward to receiving your application.


Link to the application form: Apply here