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PhD Research Fellow in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

Join a cutting-edge research team at the University of Oslo.

Best for:Best for candidates with a strong background in bioinformatics and computational biology.

University of Oslo · Lørenskog, Norway · R1 · First-stage researcher
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Deadline
Oct 21, 2026
7 days
Funding
—
Temporary
Start date
flexible
Full-time
Location
Lørenskog
Norway

Overview

The University of Oslo is seeking a PhD Research Fellow in bioinformatics and computational biology at the Department of Clinical Molecular Biology (EpiGen). This position offers an opportunity to engage in significant research initiatives within a collaborative environment equipped with advanced laboratories. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in molecular biology, human genetics, and computational programming. Applicants should hold a Master's degree in bioinformatics, computational biology, or related fields, and demonstrate a keen interest in molecular biology.

PhDbioinformaticscomputational biologymolecular biologyhuman geneticsdata miningmachine learningUniversity of Oslo

What you'll do

  • Conduct research in bioinformatics and computational biology.
  • Analyze biological data using computational methods.
  • Collaborate with other researchers and contribute to joint projects.
  • Participate in the preparation of research publications and presentations.
  • Engage in training and mentoring of junior researchers or students.

Requirements

Degree required: Master's degree in bioinformatics, computational biology, or equivalent

Degree offered: PhD

Language: English; proficiency in academic writing

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong background in molecular biology and human genetics
  • Experience in data mining and machine learning
  • Proficiency in computational programming
Nice to have
Knowledge of statistics and applied mathematicsFamiliarity with genomic data analysisAbility to work collaboratively in a research environment
Eligibility
  • Open to all nationalities
  • Must hold a Master's degree or equivalent

Funding & terms

Type
Unknown
Amount
—
Duration
Temporary
Programme
Not funded by a EU programme
Research Council of Norway

How to apply

Deadline: 2026-10-21 (Europe/Oslo)

Interested candidates should submit their application through the provided link. Ensure all required documents are included with your application.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Master's degree transcripts
  • Reference letters
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Contact

Lab
EpiGen
University of Oslo
Not funded by a EU programmeNorway
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