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Postdoctoral Research Fellow Position in Artificial Intelligence for Future Healthcare Solutions, Norway

UiT The Arctic University of Norway is announcing a three-year Postdoctoral Research Fellow Position in Artificial Intelligence for Future Healthcare Solutions. The role is part of the EU-funded TRUSTING project and focuses on developing voice and language-based AI tools for schizophrenia relapse detection.

To be eligible for this postdoctoral fellowship, applicants must hold a PhD in computer science or a closely related field, or have submitted their thesis by the application deadline. They should have a strong research background with publications, solid technical and coding skills, and expertise in machine learning, natural language processing, or speech-based AI.

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UiT The Arctic University of Norway is the northernmost university in the world, located in Tromsø with campuses across Northern Norway. It is a leading institution in Arctic and northern studies, but also offers a wide range of programs in science, technology, health, humanities, and social sciences. UiT is known for its strong international collaborations, interdisciplinary research, and commitment to sustainable development in the High North.

Application Deadline: 31st August 2025

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: UiT The Arctic University of Norway

  • Department: Department of Computer Science

  • Course Level: Postdoctoral

  • Award: Salary in accordance with State salary scale code 1352, pension scheme, relocation reimbursement (if applicable), career development opportunities

  • Access Mode: Online application via Jobbnorge

  • Number of Awards: One

  • Nationality: Domestic and international

  • The award can be taken in: Norway

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: All nationalities are eligible.

  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: Fellowship is awarded in Computer Science with a focus on Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, NLP/SLP, and healthcare technology.

  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must:

    • Hold a PhD in Computer Science or a related field (or have submitted their thesis by the deadline).

    • Have a strong publication record in computer science.

    • Demonstrate expertise in machine learning, NLP, speech-based AI, and health technology software.

    • Possess strong coding skills and familiarity with state-of-the-art ML frameworks.

    • Show motivation, independence, and ability to collaborate in an interdisciplinary team.

    • Have documented fluency in English.

How to Apply

Applicants must apply via Jobbnorge before the deadline (31st August 2025) and include the following documents:

  • Application letter with a 1-page motivation statement.

  • CV with education and professional experience.

  • Proof of English proficiency.

  • Contact details of 2–3 references.

  • Up to five academic works (including the PhD thesis).

  • Description of academic and software production, with links to open-source code if applicable.

Benefits

  • Participation in an excellent research group with ERC Synergy grant support.

  • Opportunities to work on groundbreaking AI applications in medicine.

  • Interdisciplinary collaboration with clinicians, researchers, and industry partners.

  • Flexible working hours under a state collective agreement.

  • Pension scheme through the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund.

  • Relocation reimbursement (if moving to Tromsø).

  • Unique lifestyle opportunities in the Arctic region, including outdoor activities like skiing under the northern lights.

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