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Pia Cecilie Bing-Jonsson

Rector
University of South-Eastern Norway
Campus Vestfold
My goal: To keep improving higher education and research for a safe and sustainable future! Through collaboration with colleagues, students, and a wide range of partners, I work to ensure that our strategy is realized for the benefit of individuals, the region, and our society.

Responsibilities

As rector of the University of South-Eastern Norway, I work for:

  • content students who succeed
  • quality in higher education
  • research that expands our current knowledge
  • innovation projects that secure the future for coming generations
  • strong collaboration with the public and private sectors
  • internationalization
  • communication of all the good work we do at our university

CV

Education

1999: Bachelor Nursing, Vestfold University College

2004: MSc Health Promotion, University of Wales

2015: PhD, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo

2023: Professor in Health Sciences, USN

Work Experience

1999-2000: Nurse, Basel, Switzerland

2004-2006: Clinical Specialist, Medi-Stim, Oslo

2006-2010: Research and Development Manager, Teaching Nursing Home in Oslo

2010-2011: University Lecturer, Vestfold University College

2011-2014: PhD Candidate, University of Oslo

2014-2016: Associate Professor, University College of South-Eastern Norway

2017-2020: Vice Dean for Education, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, University of Southe-Eastern Norway

2020-2023: Dean, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, University of South-Eastern Norway

Publications in the Norwegian Research Information Repository