PhD Research Fellow in Systematic Entomology

The Natural History Museum at the University of Oslo offers a 4-year PhD Research Fellow position in Systematic Entomology. The project will investigate the systematics and ecology of the Diptera family Cecidomyiidae, focusing on ecological and phylogenetic relationships. Candidates will engage in fieldwork, lab rearing, and bioinformatics, contributing to the species survey project 'Gall Midges Phase II'. Applicants must have an MSc in systematic biology and demonstrate excellent communication skills in English. The position includes 25% career-enhancing duties and requires admission to the PhD programme at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences.