PhD Candidate in Ocean Data Fusion & Arctic Analytics

Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU); Trondheim; On-site; NOK 551,000 - 560,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Open and inclusive working environment

Career guidance during PhD

International collaboration

Job summary

NTNU in Trondheim invites applications for a PhD Candidate position within the Arctic Ocean 2050 project conducted with DNV and Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center. The aim is to develop risk-informed data fusion and data assimilation methods to understand the Arctic Ocean as an integrated system.

You will complete a doctoral education while contributing to high-impact research, publish results, and participate in international collaborations.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with grade equal to B or better (NTNU scale) or equivalent.
• Strong academic record with Master’s degree documented before start.
• Admission to NTNU’s Doctoral Programme must be satisfied.
• Excellent English (oral and written) skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete the doctoral education until obtaining a doctorate.
• Carry out high-quality research within the project framework.
• Publish academic papers and disseminate results to wider audiences.
• Participate in research groups Arctic Hive Mind and Risk, Safety and Asset Management.
• Engage in international activities such as conferences or research stays.
• Contribute to career-promoting activities and networks.

Skills

Control engineering

Data fusion

Data assimilation

Machine learning

Python programming

Norwegian language

Education

Master's degree (five-year program)

Tools

Python

PyTorch

Job description

NTNU in Trondheim invites applications for a PhD Candidate position within the Arctic Ocean 2050 project conducted with DNV and Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center. The aim is to develop risk-informed data fusion and data assimilation methods to understand the Arctic Ocean as an integrated system.

You will complete a doctoral education while contributing to high-impact research, publish results, and participate in international collaborations.