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University Vacancies Across Sweden
May 15, 2026
Sweden's universities run open and consistently updated vacancy listings covering PhD positions, postdoctoral roles, researchers, lecturers, and professorships across every department and research area. This post collects the vacancies pages of nine major Swedish universities in one place.
Swedish higher education is known for its structured, transparent recruitment processes — most positions, including doctoral studentships, are advertised publicly with full job descriptions, eligibility criteria, and application instructions. The links below open directly to each university's central vacancies portal, where current openings can be filtered by department, position type, and field.
- Lund University
- lunduniversity.lu.se/vacancies
- KTH Royal Institute of Technology
- kth.se (vacant doctoral positions)
- Uppsala University
- uu.se (jobs and vacancies)
- Chalmers University of Technology
- chalmers.se (vacancies)
- Karolinska Institutet
- education.ki.se (doctoral positions)
- Stockholm University
- su.se (available jobs)
- Linköping University
- liu.se (vacancies)
- University of Gothenburg
- gu.se (vacancies)
- Umeå University
- umu.se (open positions)
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