The University of Oslo (UiO) is internationally ranked as Norway´s leading university, having made and continues to make significant contributions to Norwegian research, innovation and education. UiO is a leading European university and the oldest university in Norway. The university has over 27 000 students and 7000 employees. It consists of eight faculties that conduct research and offer education in theology, law, medicine, humanities, mathematics and Natural sciences, dentistry, social sciences, and education.
At the University of Agder, students and staff collaborate daily with both public and private partners to find solutions that move the world forward. Here you will find around 14,000 students and 1,500 staff members across two campuses, Kristiansand and Grimstad.
UiA has six faculties conducting research and providing education in economics and law, technology and science, fine arts, humanities and education, social sciences, and health and sport sciences, as well as a dedicated department for teacher education.
Want a job with meaning? Do you want the opportunity to use your professional knowledge for exciting social tasks? Then the Customs Service may be your new workplace.
The Norwegian Customs Service consists of 1,614 employees with very different backgrounds. With us you will find customs officers, social scientists, lawyers and economists. Our employees have varied work assignments. Some work to facilitate Norwegian business and international trade, others develop laws and regulations. We also have employees who run intelligence and control work to combat the black economy and border crime. In addition, we develop and operate large IT systems.
A job in the Customs Service involves contact with many different user groups in an interdisciplinary work environment. In our employee survey, three out of four say they feel they have an exciting job. That we are proud of.
The task of the Norwegian Customs Service is to protect society against illegal import and export of goods and to secure revenue to the state through the collection of customs duties and taxes. We are organized in a central directorate and six customs regions. You will find us from Storskog in the north to Kristiansand in the south.