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DNV
Sted
0001 Oslo
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Stillingstittel Aquaculture Researcher
Type ansettelse Fast, heltid 100%
Antall stillinger 1
Arbeidsspråk Engelsk
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We are seeking an
**Aquaculture Researcher**
to join our Ocean and Food Systems programme based at
**Høvik/Oslo**
, Norway. The role will focus on aquaculture system risk, supporting the development of new knowledge, frameworks, and assurance concepts that help the aquaculture industry manage fish health and welfare risks.
As an Aquaculture Researcher, you will contribute to applied research that connects scientific understanding with practical industry needs. This is a role for someone who enjoys working at the interface between science, data, industry, and innovation, and who can translate complex aquaculture challenges into actionable insight.
You will join the
**Ocean and Food Systems Programme**
within Group Research and Development (GRD), a multidisciplinary research environment that works across DNV's business areas to generate new insights, methods, and services. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to influence DNV's research and innovation agenda and contribute to shaping a sustainable future for the ocean and aquaculture.
**Key Tasks**
- Develop risk models to understand how aquaculture technologies, operations, regulations, economy, fish health and ecosystems interact.
- Contribute to the development of methods, frameworks, guidelines, and best practices that support management of fish health and welfare risks.
- Apply numerical modelling or statistical methods to analyse aquaculture data, quantify uncertainty, identify risk patterns, and support evidence-based decision-making.
- Engage with internal DNV experts, industry stakeholders, authorities, technology providers, and research partners to identify needs, test ideas, and build relevant knowledge.
- Develop and contribute to research proposals, externally funded projects, white papers, reports, scientific publications, and presentations.
**Position Qualifications:**
- MSc or PhD in a quantitative biological discipline such as systems biology, epidemiology, computational biology, or a related field.
- Experience developing quantitative models for biological systems, with preference given to candidates who have worked in aquaculture or fish health.
- Demonstrated experience selecting and applying appropriate modelling methodologies based on the characteristics of the problem at hand
- Enjoys working on interdisciplinary projects at the intersection of industry and academic research.
- Good coding skills and ability to think computationally.
- Experience managing research projects and securing research funding is an advantage.
**Personal characteristics:**
- Curious, analytical, and motivated to explore new topics and emerging trends.
- A systems thinker who can connect insights across disciplines and understand complex interactions.
- Comfortable working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Solution-oriented, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Eager to share knowledge, learn from others, and continuously develop your own expertise.
- An effective communicator who can engage with technical experts, industry stakeholders, and external partners.
- Interested in seeing research translated into practical innovation and business impact.
**Reasons to join us:**
- Attractive rewards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 6 weeks annual vacation, subsidized canteen, competitive pension, insurance, and parental leave agreement, in addition to a global profit share scheme.
- Work/life balance. We offer flexible working hours and workplace, with a focus on work/life balance for our employees.
- Supportive and caring culture. Our international culture embodies diverse colleagues who value teamwork and inclusion across business areas and borders. We offer opportunities for our employees to connect through social and professional networks. Our largest community CONNECT, throws after-works and informal meetings all year long for you to join.
- Career and development. DNV offers extensive possibilities to grow and develop your competencies and career ambitions. We have a strong company culture with an emphasis on a growth mindset, knowledge sharing, and professional and personal development.
- By joining DNV you become part of a world-leading company whose purpose is to safeguard life, property, and the environment. Our values “we care, we share, we dare” characterize how we work and behave towards each other and our customers.
- Our Høvik office is in beautiful surroundings by the sea and can offer access to sailboats, kayaks, tennis courts etc. We have more than 30 activity groups for you to join, as well as gym facilities and a kindergarten located on our premises. It is also worth noting that we offer free parking and shuttle buses to and from Skøyen, Lysaker, and Sandvika.
DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.
**Apply now! Application deadline: 9.10.26.**
*Security and compliance with statutory requirements in the countries in which we operate is essential for DNV. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates as part of the offer process, in accordance with applicable country-specific laws and practices.*
Om bedriften
You will join the Ocean and Food Systems Programme within Group Research and Development (GRD), a multidisciplinary research environment that works across DNV's business areas to generate new insights, methods, and services.
As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to influence DNV's research and innovation agenda and contribute to shaping a sustainable future for the ocean and aquaculture.
Sektor
Privat
Nettsted
https://www.dnv.no/karriere
Del annonsen
Annonsedata
Rapporter annonse
Stillingsnummer
2b3181e8-255d-4beb-bdd2-d1fdc5193a64
Sist endret
- september 2026
Hentet fra
FINN
Referanse
476537925
