PhD fellowship in Soil Nitrogen Cycling and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)

Position: PhD fellowship, part of the EU Horizon project “Nitroscope” investigating nitrogen fluxes across Europe’s major pedoclimatic zones. The role is linked to the NMBUNitrogen group, which develops novel strategies for nitrous oxide mitigation.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute field and laboratory experiments in accordance with the project plan.
• Participate in the design, testing and deployment of novel field measurement equipment.
• Handle large data sets for modelling and independent scientific dissemination.
• Write scientific articles for peer‑reviewed journals.
• Actively participate in the Nitroscope network activities, such as workshops, knowledge exchange and joint dissemination.

Qualifications

• MSc degree in Environmental Sciences or a closely re...