Simula Research Laboratory

Postdoctoral fellowship available in Scientific Computing at Simula Research Laboratory

Simula Research Laboratory · Oslo

Posted 13 days ago

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This role has been open
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Ghost-job risk at Simula Research Laboratory
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3 roles opened in the last 90 days
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Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

The Postdoctoral fellow will join the aCleanBrain research project at Simula Research Laboratory, focusing on developing new mathematics, algorithms, and software tools to understand brain clearance processes, particularly during sleep. This role involves collaboration with a diverse team to tackle complex interdisciplinary research questions in neuroscience, fluid dynamics, and computational modeling, utilizing both traditional simulation methods and machine learning techniques.

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4/5
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4/5
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What you need

  • PhD degree completed no more than 6 months before the starting date
  • Background in applied mathematics, scientific computing, computational science, bioengineering or related fields
  • Knowledge of numerical methods for differential equations
  • Strong programming skills in high-level languages (e.g., Python, Matlab, Julia)
  • Documented knowledge of brain physiology or a strong interest in the subject
  • Solid track record of research and high-quality scientific publications

What you get

  • Competitive salary starting at 595.000 NOK
  • Generous support for travel and opportunities to build international networks
  • Access to company cabin
  • Sponsored social events
  • Generous equipment budgets (e.g., computer, phone, subscription)
  • Subsidized canteen meals

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of the technologies or tools used beyond general fields of study
  • The role is highly interdisciplinary, which may require adapting to various expertise areas
  • Application deadline is far in the future, but evaluations are on a rolling basis

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