PhD positions available at the University of Oslo

At the section of Statistics and Data Science, University of Oslo, there are several PhD positions available:

One position with a strong focus on machine learning. The project will be in the emerging field of computational causal inference, and the focus will be on developing methods for inferring causal relationships from data using the framework of probabilistic graphical models. See PhD Research Fellow in Statistics with a focus on machine learning (200015) | University of Oslo

One position in statistics with no specific constraints on topics, but some potential projects can be found at A selection of topics for PhD projects spring 2021 – Department of Mathematics . See PhD Research Fellow in Mechanics or Statistics (200023) | University of Oslo .

One position in statistics within BigInsight BigInsight with a focus on dependence modelling and copula methodology. See PhD Research Fellowship in statistics (200031) | University of Oslo

Several position within CompSci, a Doctoral Programme within computational and data science launched and managed by the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences. The programme will recruit in total 32 PhDs, several within statistics and machine learning. Topics for the first call are Statistical learning methods for chemistry applications and Utilizing covariate information in recommender systems. See CompSci – Call 1 – Marie Sklodowska-Curie PhD Fellowships in Natural Sciences – 16 positions (193610) | University of Oslo

Contact information: Geir Storvik, email geirs@math.uio.no