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Ecology Professors and Supervisors in Norway
Professors in ecology in norway
364 professors found
Professor
University of Bergen
Norway
Research Interests
Ecology
Conservation Biology
Plant Ecology
Boreal Ecology
Paleoclimatology
Professor of Global Change Ecology
University of Bergen
Norway
Research Interests
Ecology
Conservation Biology
Landscape Ecology
Grazing Ecology
Functional Ecology
Associate Professor
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Norway
Research Interests
Ecology
Conservation Biology
Trophic Ecology
Functional Ecology
Climate Dynamics
Professor/Researcher
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Norway
Research Interests
Ecology
Conservation Biology
Boreal Ecology
Plant Ecology
Functional Ecology
University of Bergen
Norway
Research Interests
Ecology
Conservation Biology
Plant Ecology
Boreal Ecology
Field Biology
Professor
Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Norway
Research Interests
Ecology
Conservation Biology
Boreal Ecology
Forestry
Remote Sensing
Centre for Biodiversity Dynamics Department of Biology Norwegian University of Science and Technolog
Norway
Research Interests
Ecology
Conservation Biology
Trophic Ecology
Molecular Ecology
Boreal Ecology
Department of Mathematical Sciences Norwegian University of Science and Technology Trondheim Norway
Norway
Research Interests
Ecology
Conservation Biology
Molecular Ecology
Plant Ecology
Functional Ecology
Professor
UiT The Arctic University of Norway
Norway
Research Interests
Ecology
Conservation Biology
Boreal Ecology
Seasonal Biology
Molecular Ecology
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Living costs in Norway
Estimated costs in Norway.
MonthlyYearly | Norway |
|---|---|
 Transportation Public transport and local travel per year | kr7.8k $720/yr |
 University Tuition Average PhD tuition per year | kr0 $0/yr |
 Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | kr7.8k $720/yr |
 Groceries Basic food shopping for one student per year | kr32.4k $3,000/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Popular professors
University of Tasmania
Australia
Research Interests
Marine Biology
Conservation Biology
Fish Ecology
Trophic Ecology
Freshwater Ecology
Professor
University of Agriculture in Krakow
Poland
Research Interests
Soil Science
Environmental Chemistry
Soil Ecology
Plant Ecology
Phytoremediation
Associate Professor
University of Exeter
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Ecology
Physical Geography
Geography
Environmental Science
Computer Vision
Opportunities these professors hire for
University of Oslo
Just Landed
Norway
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Posted Yesterday
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Marine Plankton Biology at the University of Oslo, Norway. This postdoctoral opportunity is aimed at researchers interested in marine plankton biology, with a focus on biological processes in ocean environments and the study of plankton as key components of marine ecosystems. The position is suitable for candidates with a strong background in biology and related environmental or earth science disciplines, especially those with interests in marine ecology, biodiver...
Ecology
Environmental Science
Biology
+5 more
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University of Agder
Closing soon
Just Landed
Norway
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Posted Yesterday
Closing soon
Just Landed
PhD Research Fellow in Terrestrial Ecology at the University of Agder (UiA) , Norway. This vacancy is a PhD-level research position in terrestrial ecology , making it a strong fit for applicants interested in ecosystem processes, biodiversity, field-based ecological research, vegetation or population studies, and land-based environmental change. The post is hosted by UiA, a Norwegian university with a broad academic environment and opportunities for interdisciplinary research. The advertisement ...
Ecology
Environmental Science
Biology
+6 more
Posted Yesterday
Norwegian Institute of Science and Technology
Just Landed
Norway
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Posted Yesterday
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PhD Candidate in Biodiversity Value Assessment for Energy Transition at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway. This PhD opportunity is focused on biodiversity value assessment in the context of the energy transition. The project sits at the intersection of biodiversity, ecological valuation, and sustainable energy planning, making it a strong fit for candidates interested in conservation science, environmental assessment, and the trade-offs involved in shifting to low...
Ecology
Environmental Science
Biology
+7 more
Posted Yesterday
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