Stockholm University is an outstanding institution, consistently occupying the pinnacle of Sweden’s finest universities. It stands as one of the most esteemed and renowned seats of learning in Europe. In this post, our team of Fastepo experts has meticulously curated a comprehensive compilation of fully funded PhD, Postdoctoral, and Academic positions at Stockholm University in Sweden. This resource includes essential details and application deadlines, presenting an excellent opportunity for those considering studying abroad in the vibrant city of Stockholm.

Within the following two lists, you will find all available positions at Stockholm University for PhD candidates, Postdoctoral researchers, and select academic roles.

Fully Funded PhD Jobs at Stockholm University

Available fully funded PhD positions (Salary of PhD and Postdoctoral students in Sweden) at Stockholm University with their study locations and deadlines can be found here.

Title: PhD student in Data Driven Evolution and Biodiversity: Plant Extinction (PhD Stockholm)

Location: The Department of Ecology, Environment and Plant Sciences

Deadline: 31.07.2024

Summary:

Stockholm University is seeking a PhD Student in Data-Driven Evolution and Biodiversity, focusing on plant extinction. This position is part of the Research School of the SciLifeLab and Wallenberg National Program for Data-Driven Life Science (DDLS). The project aims to develop new quantitative methods for extinction assessments using digitized herbarium data and other relevant information. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Aelys Humphreys and collaborate with an international team of researchers.

Requirements:

  • Completion of a second-cycle degree or equivalent, with at least 240 higher education credits, including 60 credits at the second cycle.
  • At least 60 higher education credits in the second cycle, including 15 credits in ‘Plant Systematics’, ‘Ecology’, or ‘Evolution’, and 30 credits in a project related to these subject areas.
  • Proficiency in English.

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Title: PhD student in Geochemistry and Petrology focusing on novel Carbon Dioxide Removal technologies (PhD Stockholm)

Location: The Department of Geological Sciences

Deadline: 07.07.2024

Summary:

Stockholm University is seeking a PhD student in Geochemistry and Petrology to focus on novel Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) technologies. The project aims to investigate the suitability of metabasalts for carbon storage through rapid mineralization. This four-year project involves flow-through experiments on metabasalts formed under various conditions, offering training in fieldwork, petrology, experimental and analytical geochemistry, and geochemical modeling.

Requirements:

  • Completion of a second-cycle degree or equivalent, with at least 240 higher education credits, including 60 credits at the second cycle.
  • At least 90 credits in geosciences and 30 credits in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and/or biology.
  • Additionally, at least 60 credits at the advanced level, including 30 credits of independent work in geosciences.

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Available Postdoc Jobs at Stockholm University

Available postdoctoral positions at Stockholm University with their study locations and deadlines can be found here.


Title: Postdoctoral Fellow in Political Science for the ERC Project DEMCOOP

Location: The Department of Political Science

Deadline: 15.09.2024

Summary:

The Department of Political Science at Stockholm University is offering a postdoctoral fellowship as part of the ERC-funded project DEMCOOP. Led by Professor Jonas Tallberg, this five-year research project investigates how regime type influences international cooperation, employing quantitative, qualitative, and experimental methods.

Requirements:

  • Hold a Swedish doctoral degree or an equivalent qualification from another country.
  • Demonstrated research experience and expertise in political science, particularly in comparative politics and international relations.
  • Proficiency in quantitative, qualitative, and experimental research methods.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a research team.

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Title: Postdoctoral Fellow in Cognitive Neurosicence

Location: The Department of Psychology

Deadline: 30.06.2024

Summary:

The Department of Psychology at Stockholm University is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow for a project investigating the neural dynamics of social threat learning and regulation, and their modulation by early-life stress. Led by Associate Professor Armita Golkar, this research is funded by the Swedish Research Council and the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation.

Requirements:

  • Hold a Swedish doctoral degree or an equivalent qualification from another country.
  • Strong background in brain imaging, with expertise in data analysis and programming.
  • Ability to design and implement neuroimaging experiments.
  • Experience in analyzing neuroimaging data.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a research team.

Learn More and Apply.


Open Academic Positions at Swedish Universities

Please keep reading, if you could not find a PhD position that matched your profile, and you still want to do your PhD in Sweden. Below you will find a list of available academic positions (PhD and Postdocs) at other Swedish universities, but not all of them. 

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You can find all the available full-funded PhD positions in different countries here.

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