DSTrain
DSTrain is a 5-year postdoctoral programme that will award 36 postdoctoral fellowship positions of 36 months each in two calls over the programme period within the overarching frame of data science. The programme will train researchers and innovators with disciplinary, interdisciplinary and transferable skills and a foundation in data science methods enabling them to become Europe’s digital leaders across disciplines and sectors.
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Events
DSTrain Kick-Off Seminar for Call 2 Candidates at Helga Engs Hus.
Invitation only.
Join us for a week of hands-on learning to plan, organize, and share your research data. Explore FAIR data principles, open data requirements, and practical reuse strategies. Get practical experience with the FAIR Wizard Norway tool for DMPs, SQL for large datasets, and Git for version control.
Hands-on workshop on Version Control using Git and GitHub.
Join us for a week of hands-on learning to plan, organize, and share your research data. Explore FAIR data principles, open data requirements, and practical reuse strategies. Get practical experience with the FAIR Wizard Norway tool for DMPs, SQL for large datasets, and Git for version control.
News
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UiO opens second call for DSTrain Fellowships Jan. 7, 2025 11:01 AM
The University of Oslo (UiO) is now accepting applications for the second call of DSTrain postdoctoral fellowships. Up to 18 positions are available for researchers in computational and natural sciences. The fellowships start in autumn 2025.
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Creating the next generation data scientists and AI experts Jan. 22, 2024 6:02 PM
The University of Oslo has long engaged with data science, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning. With the global and local demand for data scientists surging, we are excited to launch a new EU-funded postdoctoral program that will add 36 new data science positions at our university.
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DSTrain programme officially launched! Nov. 15, 2024 2:23 PM
The DSTrain Kickoff Seminar on November 8, 2024, officially launched the DSTrain postdoctoral programme. Hosted at the University Library at the University of Oslo, the event gathered the newly appointed postdocs, their supervisors, and key stakeholders invested in the programme’s success.
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Data Science Day 2024: Over 400 attendees, engaging talks, and broad industry participation Oct. 22, 2024 4:09 PM
On October 17th, 2024, Data Science Day was held at the University of Oslo (UiO), in the Science Library and Sophus Lie’s auditorium. The event, organised by dScience, drew over 400 participants, including students, PhD candidates, postdocs, and professionals from both the industry and public sector.