
Job openings
Join our team
SURE-AI brings together top research and interdisciplinary thinking. We are looking for talented researchers to help us push the boundaries and develop the algorithms for a more sustainable, risk-averse and ethical AI.
Job openings
During 2026-2027 SURE-AI will recruit around 20 PhD and Postdoc positions in a variety of fields at the Norwegian partner institutions located in Oslo (Simula, BI, UiO), Trondheim (NTNU), and Tromsø (UiT).
All positions will be listed on this page – stay tuned for updates! Application procedures may differ between institutions, so make sure to check the details in each announcement.
Job openings
Job openings
During 2026-2027 SURE-AI will recruit around 20 PhD and Postdoc positions in a variety of fields at the Norwegian partner institutions located in Oslo (Simula, BI, UiO), Trondheim (NTNU), and Tromsø (UiT).
All positions will be listed on this page – stay tuned for updates! Application procedures may differ between institutions, so make sure to check the details in each announcement.
Position Place of work Application deadline
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Data Science and Analytics BI 12 January 2026
4 PhD Candidates in Data and Decision Sciences BI 15 February 2026
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Data Science and Analytics
BI, Oslo
Postdoc
Deadline: 12.01.25
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Bergen, Norway
PostDoc
Deadline: 10.02.25
4 PhD Candidates in Data and
Decision Sciences
BI, Oslo
PHD
Deadline: 15.02.26
2 PhD Positions in Stochastics and Computational Mathematics
UiO, Oslo
PHD
Deadline: 01.03.26
PhD Position in Foundations of Mathematical Optimization for Artificial Intelligence
Simula, Oslo
PHD
Deadline: 15.03.26
Postdoctoral Position in Foundations of Mathematical Optimization for Artificial Intelligence
Simula, Oslo
Postdoc
Deadline: 15.03.26
3 PhD Positions in Foundations and Algorithm Design for Machine Learning
Simula, Oslo
PHD
Deadline: 01.04.26
Simula, Oslo
Postdoc
Deadline: 01.04.26
Thriving at SURE-AI
At SURE-AI, we are dedicated to advancing the frontiers of sustainable, risk-averse and ethical artificial intelligence. We think that excellence research and high-impact results, as targeted in our SURE-AI Centre, are the product of a supportive and inclusive environment where your ambition is matched by our commitment to your success.
When you join our team, you are stepping into an environment and partnership designed to help you grow. Here is what we offer to our researchers:
- Comprehensive Professional Development: Your growth extends beyond technical expertise. We provide dedicated opportunities to develop vital skills—including grant writing, public speaking (research, industry and outreach forums), and project management—ensuring you are fully prepared for a leadership career in either academia or industry.
- World-Class Collaboration: You will not be working alone. You will collaborate closely with world-leading experts who are eager to refine your ideas and help you navigate your career path.
- State-of-the-Art Resources: We provide access to advanced high-performance computational power, laboratories, and software tools necessary to turn your research vision into reality.
- A Healthy Balance: We champion the Nordic model of work-life balance. We offer flexible working arrangements and a supportive social atmosphere, ensuring you have the time and energy to stay inspired.
Thriving at SURE-AI
At SURE-AI, we are dedicated to advancing the frontiers of sustainable, risk-averse and ethical artificial intelligence. We think that excellence research and high-impact results, as targeted in our SURE-AI Centre, are the product of a supportive and inclusive environment where your ambition is matched by our commitment to your success.
When you join our team, you are stepping into an environment and partnership designed to help you grow. Here is what we offer to our researchers:

Creative Autonomy
We value your motivation to make a difference. You will be encouraged to move beyond following instructions to shaping your own original research ideas. Our goal is to guide you through this process, helping you evolve from a collaborative team member into a confident and successful independent researcher.
Comprehensive Professional Development:
Your growth extends beyond technical expertise. We provide dedicated opportunities to develop vital skills—including grant writing, public speaking (research, industry and outreach forums), and project management—ensuring you are fully prepared for a leadership career in either academia or industry.
World-Class Collaboration
You will not be working alone. You will collaborate closely with world-leading experts who are eager to refine your ideas and help you navigate your career path.
State-of-the-Art Resources
We provide access to advanced high-performance computational power, laboratories, and software tools necessary to turn your research vision into reality.
A Healthy Balance
We champion the Nordic model of work-life balance. We offer flexible working arrangements and a supportive social atmosphere, ensuring you have the time and energy to stay inspired.
Expectation alignment
PhD students
Commitment to excellence
PostDoc students
Commitment to excellence