PhD Research Fellow in Active Learning for Arctic observing systems

Arbeidsplassen • oslo, oslo • Posted June 20, 2026

Position Overview

PhD Research Fellow in Active Learning for Arctic observing systems

University of Oslo – Department of Geosciences

Position: PhD Research Fellow in Active Learning for Arctic observing systems

Fellowship period: 3 years, with a possible 4th year at 25% workload (teaching, supervision, or research assistance), subject to applicant qualification and department needs.

No repeat appointments for PhD Fellowship at UiO.

Responsibilities

  • Develop an observing system for land‑atmosphere fluxes of carbon, water, and energy in Arctic environments.
  • Fuse observations from eddy flux towers, drones with meteorological sensors and gas analyzers, soil sensors, and satellite imagery with land‑surface models using data assimilation.
  • Design and implement an adaptive experimental design framework to guide measurement campaigns and targeted computationally intensive model simulations, updating iteratively as new data become ...