Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research (NIBIO) · Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)

Bourse NIBIO à la NMBU (Ås), doctorat

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Level Doctorate
Funding Fully funded
Language Anglais
Verified on 29 September 2026

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Bourse NIBIO à la NMBU (Ås), doctoratPrimary source

This salaried PhD position in AI for forest biodiversity is open to master's degree holders. NIBIO provides a full salary and benefits in Ås, with the application deadline set for October 25, 2026. Applications close on 25 October 2026, that is 18 days.

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Deadlines

Intake	Deadline	Status
2026/2027	25 October 2026Date limite explicitement mentionnée dans l'annonce.	Open

Conditions

Blocking requirements

Diplôme requis
« A Master’s degree in machine learning, artificial intelligence, computer science, remote sensing, geomatics, data science, or a forest/environmental science discipline with a strong quantitative or AI component »

Assets

Expérience en modèles multimodaux
« Experience with multimodal learning, representation learning, self-supervised learning, or foundation models. »

Watch points

Transparence administrative
« We would like to point out that information about applicants may be subject to public disclosure, in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act (Offentlighetsloven), Section 25. »

What is actually funded

Tuition
Living stipend · 555 000 NOK/an
Salaire
Retraite et assurances
Prêts immobiliers
Formation linguistique

Countries covered

Open to all nationalities. The target profile is applicants with a master's level background in quantitative or AI related fields, with a direct fit to the proposed research topic.. No priority group, cohort quota, or restricted country list is indicated in the extracted data. In practice, the real filter is disciplinary fit, the prior funding or position exclusions, and formal admission to the NMBU PhD programme.

Application pathway

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Prepare the documents
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Documents to prepare or confirm

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CVÀ envoyer électroniquement via le portail.
DiplômesOriginaux à présenter en entretien, copies à joindre à la candidature électronique.
Lettres de recommandationOriginales à présenter en entretien, copies à joindre à la candidature électronique.

Dr Kafoutchoni's reading

The real trap here is the phrase "salaried research position." The committee is not funding a free personal project, it is recruiting someone who can enter a defined topic quickly and turn it into publishable results within what is presented as a 3 year period. Your task is therefore not only to look strong on paper, but to prove three concrete points, that you can handle a multimodal data pipeline, that you have already worked with research autonomy, and that nothing in your academic record will block PhD admission. The right move is to submit a project oriented CV and a short alignment note linking your past work, the advertised method, and what you can realistically deliver over 36 months.

Dr Medard Kafoutchoni · PhD in Genetics & Bioinformatics · Scholarship Strategist.

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What we verified

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Le poste est un contrat de 3 ans.
Method: Lecture de l'annonce Jobbnorge.

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