University College of Southeast NorwayRoger Kjærgård is working as associate professor (PhD) at the University College of Southeast Norway, where he serves as study-coordinator of the master program in career guidance. His focus in research is the field of career guidance where it hits the point of intersection of being a political tool and an individual service. Recently, he has been acting as the head of the government expert-committee to develop a comprehensive system of lifelong guidance in Norway.