About this opportunity
NERSC, the Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center, is hiring a postdoctoral fellow in Climate Reanalysis in Bergen on a full time three year research appointment, with the vacancy page giving the workplace as Jahnebakken 3, 5007 Bergen and the start date as 1 March 2027. The announcement lists the research focus as artificial intelligence and machine learning, climate modelling and climate reanalysis, data assimilation and climate prediction, and hybrid AI physics modelling systems.
Listed benefits include international research collaboration and professional development, flexible working hours and pension benefits, with salary based on qualifications. Applicants need a PhD in climate science, meteorology, oceanography, applied mathematics or a related field, strong programming skills including Fortran and Python, MATLAB or R, and excellent written and spoken English, while experience in climate modelling, data assimilation or machine learning is an advantage.
The Jobbnorge route carries no nationality restriction, so African researchers apply on the same terms as any other international candidate, with the practical requirement that a non EEA appointee must be able to take up a Norwegian residence permit for employment. Applications close 27 October 2026.
What you receive
- A full time three year research appointment starting 1 March 2027
- Salary based on qualifications
- International research collaboration and professional development
- Flexible working hours and pension benefits
- A workplace in Bergen, Norway, at Jahnebakken 3, 5007 Bergen
Who can apply
- A PhD in climate science, meteorology, oceanography, applied mathematics or a related field
- Strong programming skills including Fortran and Python, MATLAB or R
- Excellent written and spoken English
- No nationality restriction on the Jobbnorge route, with a non EEA appointee required to be able to take up a Norwegian residence permit for employment
Documents to prepare
- The documents requested on the Jobbnorge vacancy 308883 application page
How to apply
- Open vacancy 308883 on Jobbnorge, the Norwegian application portal
- File the application through the portal before the printed closing date of 27 October 2026
Selection process
- The vacancy prints the application closing date as 27 October 2026 and the start date as 01 March 2027
Sources and verification
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- Africa Climate Collaborative Postdoctoral Research Fellowships 2027, Ten Fully Funded Three Year Climate Research Places For African PhD Graduates
The Africa Climate Collaborative at the University of Cape Town is filling ten fully funded postdoctoral places in climate and development research. Each three year fellowship pairs a recent African PhD graduate with an experienced UCT mentor and pays a tax free stipend of R380,000 a year, with applications closing on 29 October 2026.
Questions applicants ask
Can a Nigerian or other African researcher apply?
Yes. The Jobbnorge route carries no nationality restriction, so international candidates apply on the same terms, subject to being able to take up a Norwegian residence permit for employment.
When does the position start?
The vacancy prints a start date of 1 March 2027 on a three year full time appointment.
What does it pay?
The listing states salary based on qualifications, alongside pension benefits and flexible working hours.
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