The University of Oslo is inviting applications for a PhD Research Fellow Position in Machine Learning at the Department of Informatics and the Norwegian Centre of Excellence Integreat. This three-year fellowship offers an exciting opportunity to develop efficient and robust algorithms for real-world applications, contributing to cutting-edge research in areas such as the marine domain and neuroscience.
To be eligible for the PhD Research Fellow position at the University of Oslo, applicants must hold or be completing a master’s degree in computer science, statistics, mathematics, data science, or a related field, with a strong foundation in statistics and linear algebra.
Established in 1811, the University of Oslo (UiO) is Norway’s oldest and most prestigious institution of higher education and research. Located in the capital city, Oslo, UiO is renowned for its strong academic traditions, world-class research, and wide range of disciplines. With over 26,000 students and 7,000 staff members, it is a vibrant hub for innovation, knowledge exchange, and cultural diversity.
Universitetet i Oslo Information
Founded in 1811, Universitetet i Oslo (University of Oslo) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized city of Oslo (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants). Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Kunnskapsdepartementet, Norge (Ministry of Education, Norway), Universitetet i Oslo (UiO) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 35,000-39,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Universitetet i Oslo (UiO) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 208 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
Application Process
Applicants must submit an online application via UiO’s Jobbnorge recruitment system including:
Cover letter outlining motivation and research interests
CV
Bachelor’s and Master’s degree diplomas and transcripts
Documentation of English proficiency (if applicable)
List of publications and academic works
Names and contact details of 2–3 referees