PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in Public Health in Norway

The University of Stavanger invites applications for a PhD Fellowship in English Applied Linguistics at the Faculty of Arts and Education. The doctoral research will examine new multilingual classroom environments as arenas for reframing English language learning in primary and lower secondary schools. The project addresses how multilingualism can become a valuable resource for English language teaching and learning. It responds to the need for stronger competence and support for teachers workin...

The University of Oslo’s Section of Clinical Psychology in the Department of Psychology is recruiting a PhD fellow for a three- to four-year project in clinical child and adolescent psychology focused on autism. The research will examine autism profiles among girls, the effects of autism-related symptoms on parents and siblings, and gender-specific treatment outcomes. The project addresses which symptom profiles predict an autism diagnosis in girls referred to child and adolescent mental health ...

UiT The Arctic University of Norway is offering a PhD fellowship in evolutionary biochemistry within the Host–Microbe Interaction research group at the Department of Medical Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, in Tromsø. The fellowship forms part of the LacZymes project led by Dr. Christopher Frøhlich. The project investigates the molecular mechanisms that drive the evolution of antibiotic resistance at the enzymatic level. It brings together ancestral sequence reconstruction, directed evolutio...

This postdoctoral position is based at the Department of Language and Culture, Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education at UiT The Arctic University of Norway in Tromsø. The project is situated within critical sociolinguistics and is affiliated with Living Arctic Colonialities , a project examining how coloniality continues as an ongoing, situated process in northern parts of Norway, Sweden, and Finland. The successful candidate will investigate the interplay between coloniality, cap...

This PhD opportunity is based at the Department of Technology Systems at the University of Oslo and is part of a collaborative project on energy transitions under changing climate conditions. The project brings together the UiO Energy-Climate and Energy Systems Modeling groups with the Climate Physics Group at ETH Zurich , creating a research setting that combines energy-system analysis with climate science. The two available PhD projects focus on complementary questions: one addresses iterative...

The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Ålesund is offering a PhD project in multi-robot informative planning for coastal monitoring . The research is part of NTNU Ålesund’s ocean-intelligence activities, which use autonomous systems to collect data for applications including fish-spawning-ground monitoring, microplastic and suspended-contamination mapping, and water-quality assessment. The project will develop methods for teams of heterogeneous unmanned surface vehicles (US...

The University of Oslo invites applications for two PhD Research Fellowships in Climate Risk and Energy Systems at the Department of Technology Systems in Kjeller, near Oslo, with a planned move to the Blindern campus in spring 2027. The fellowships are part of the project “Energy system transitions under evolving climate conditions: drivers, impacts, and solutions” , funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation and the Norwegian Research Council. The research aims to build the knowledge base...

Helse Sør-Øst RHF offers annual postdoctoral fellowships supporting research in the health region. The scheme is designed for postdoctoral-level projects and is framed as a funded fellowship/studentship opportunity rather than a specific single-project vacancy. The fellowship supports research activities with funding for salary, social costs, and running costs, enabling the fellow to carry out an independent research project over either a 3-year full-time appointment or a 6-year part-time appoin...

The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in Genetic Epidemiology at the HUNT Center for Molecular and Clinical Epidemiology (HUNT MCE) in Trondheim, Norway. The fellow will join the Genetic Epidemiology research group in a multidisciplinary environment combining genetic, molecular, and clinical epidemiology. The project investigates maternal health, pregnancy, and child health using large, genotyped population cohorts, including HUNT, MoBa, UK Bi...