Fully Funded PhD Fellowship in Spatial Genome Organization and Gene Regulation at the University of Oslo, Norway (2026)

The University of Oslo invites applications for a three-year fully funded PhD fellowship focused on spatial genome organization, chromatin biology, and gene regulation, with emphasis on lipodystrophies and related metabolic diseases. The position combines experimental laboratory research with computational analyses and may involve collaboration with the Danish Cancer Institute in Copenhagen. The PhD programme is part of a structured doctoral training path within the Institute of Basic Medical Sciences.

Doctoral research salary; participation in a structured PhD programme; potential research stay at the Danish Cancer Institute in Copenhagen.

Applicants must hold a Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., chromatin/genome biology) with a thesis of at least 30 ECTS, and have programming skills in Python or R; English proficiency is required.

Apply via the linked PhD fellowship listing (job portal) with the standard application process for doctoral positions.