Phd Research Fellow in Autonomous Systems Ferry Project

USN

vestfold og telemark, vestfold og telemark, Norway
Full-time
Posted May 27, 2026

Job Description

2nd March 2026
**Languages**
English
The Department of Maritime Operations have a vacancy for a position as
PhD Research Fellow in Autonomous Systems Ferry Project
About the position
The Faculty of Technology, Natural and Maritime Sciences is pleased to announce a forthcoming vacancy for a 100% position as a PhD Research Fellow in Human Factors and Autonomous Maritime Navigation, partially funded within, Operational Zero Emission Ferries - Safe and Efficient Human-Autonomy Teaming in Complex Maritime Transport Systems, (BZERO).
The position will be affiliated with the Department of Maritime Operations, with the immediate superior being the Head of the Department. The primary workplace will be at the Vestfold Campus in Horten. The appointment is anticipated to be for a term of three years without teaching obligations or four years with 25% teaching obligations. Commencement on August 1st 2026 or by agreement. It is a prerequisite for employment that the PhD Research...