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Uppsala University in Sweden invites application for vacant (53) PhD and Academic Positions

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Last Updated on September 13, 2026 by admin

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Apply for Doctoral and Academic Jobs at Uppsala University. Join a top-ranked institution with competitive salaries and benefits.

"Before applying, read our [Master Guide to PhD Salaries in Sweden] to understand your rights and pay."

As the oldest university in the Nordic region, Uppsala University is a world-renowned center for research and higher education. Consistently ranked among the top 100 universities globally, it offers an exceptional environment for scholars seeking PhD positions, Postdoctoral fellowships, and Faculty roles in Sweden.





Why Choose Uppsala University?

  • Salaried Employment: In Sweden, PhD candidates and Postdocs are treated as professional employees with competitive salaries, pension contributions, and full social benefits (including parental leave and health insurance).
  • Diverse Research Fields: From the Ångström Laboratory’s leading work in materials science and energy to the Disciplinary Domain of Medicine and Pharmacy, Uppsala provides cutting-edge infrastructure.
  • International Community: With over 50,000 students and a high percentage of international staff, you will be part of a vibrant, global academic network.

Below, you will find the most current academic vacancies at Uppsala University. These links are updated regularly to ensure you have access to the latest career opportunities.

Doctoral and Academic Jobs at Uppsala University










Professor in Respiratory Medicine, Combined with a Position as Specialist Physician at Uppsala University Hospital
Department of Medical SciencesLast application date: 30 September 2026

Professor in Medical BacteriologyDisciplinary Domain of Medicine and Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Biochemistry and MicrobiologyLast application date: 31 October 2026

Professor of Political ScienceDepartment of GovernmentLast application date: 30 September 2026

Lektor i socialt arbete förenad med anställning som kuratorSamhällsvetenskapliga fakulteten, Institutionen för socialt arbeteLast application date: 14 September 2026

Temporary Lecturer in Interface programming with a User PerspectiveDepartment of Information TechnologyLast application date: 15 September 2026

StudentambassadörUniversitetsförvaltningen, KommunikationsavdelningenLast application date: 21 September 2026

Associate Professor in BiochemistryDepartment of Chemistry for life sciencesLast application date: 20 November 2026

Assistant Professor in Physics specialising in Quantum Information TheoryDisciplinary Domain of Science and Technology, Faculty of Physics, Department of Physics and AstronomyLast application date: 5 October 2026

PhD student in core optimisation using machine learningDepartment of Physics and AstronomyLast application date: 30 September 2026

/en/about-uu/join-us/jobs-and-vacancies/job-details?query=948693Disciplinary Domain of Medicine and Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Cell BiologyLast application date: 25 September 2026

Doctoral student in Environmental Law specialising in nuclear powerDepartment of LawLast application date: 1 October 2026

International Visiting Researchers, Centre of Excellence for The World in the Viking Age (WIVA) Spring 2027Disciplinary Domain of Humanities and Social Sciences, Faculty of Arts, Department of Archaeology, Ancient History and ConservationLast application date: 28 September 2026

Postdoctoral fellowship in medical researchDisciplinary Domain of Medicine and Pharmacy, Faculty of MedicineLast application date: 24 September 2026

Postdoctoral fellowship in clinical researchDisciplinary Domain of Medicine and Pharmacy, Faculty of MedicineLast application date: 24 September 2026

postdoctoral fellowship in neurological researchDisciplinary Domain of Medicine and Pharmacy, Faculty of MedicineLast application date: 24 September 2026

postdoctoral fellowship in cardiovascular diseaseDisciplinary Domain of Medicine and Pharmacy, Faculty of MedicineLast application date: 24 September 2026

Amanuens vid Sociologiska institutionenSociologiska institutionenLast application date: 22 September 2026

Administrativ chef till Institutionen för informationsteknologiInstitutionen för informationsteknologiLast application date: 22 September 2026

PhD position in MicrobiologyDepartment of Medical Biochemistry and MicrobiologyLast application date: 21 September 2026

PhD student in nuclear fuel performance modelling using machine learningDepartment of Physics and AstronomyLast application date: 30 September 2026

Doctoral (PhD) Position in Solar Cell Technology with focus on Nano-Optics for AgrivoltaicsDepartment of Materials Science and EngineeringLast application date: 16 September 2026

PhD student in nature-inspired biocarbon–enzyme composites for PFAS remediationDepartment of Earth SciencesLast application date: 18 September 2026

PhD student in Hydrology with a focus on Flow and Transport in Fractured RocksDepartment of Earth SciencesLast application date: 1 October 2026

Projektledare till LokalprojektenhetenByggnadsavdelningenLast application date: 21 September 2026

PhD student in Computational Materials ChemistryDepartment of Chemistry - Ångström LaboratoryLast application date: 15 September 2026

Research Assistant in brain tumor biology and treatment resistanceDepartment of Immunology, Genetics and PathologyLast application date: 16 October 2026

Postdoctoral position in Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic Modelling oncologyDepartment of PharmacyLast application date: 25 September 2026

ForskareInstitutionen för immunologi, genetik och patologiLast application date: 16 September 2026

PhD student in Medical Science with a focus on extracellular vesicles and haemostasis in assisted reproductionDepartment of Medical SciencesLast application date: 24 September 2026

PhD position in Materials PhysicsDepartment of Physics and AstronomyLast application date: 21 September 2026

PhD student focusing on Scalable Quantum Program VerificationDepartment of Information TechnologyLast application date: 15 November 2026

Doctoral (Phd) position in Real Time simulation for electrified flexible industryDisciplinary Domain of Science and Technology, Faculty of Technology, Department of Electrical EngineeringLast application date: 23 September 2026

Postdoctoral positionDepartment of Immunology, Genetics and PathologyLast application date: 7 October 2026

EkonomInstitutionen för kemi - ÅngströmLast application date: 15 September 2026

Postdoctor in Halide Solid Electrolytes: Ionic Transport and Interfacial StabilityDepartment of Chemistry - Ångström LaboratoryLast application date: 30 September 2026

Postdoc position in AI-Driven Modelling of High-Entropy ElectrolytesDepartment of Chemistry - Ångström LaboratoryLast application date: 1 October 2026

Research AssistantDepartment of Immunology, Genetics and PathologyLast application date: 30 September 2026

Research assistant in RNA Dynamics with focus on microRNADepartment of Medical Biochemistry and MicrobiologyLast application date: 18 September 2026

VerksamhetscontrollerPlaneringsavdelningenLast application date: 22 September 2026

Ekonom 75%Institutionen för idéhistoriaLast application date: 16 September 2026

Teknat-ambassadörKansliet för teknik och naturvetenskapLast application date: 30 September 2026

Studentmedarbetare till sociala medierKansliet för teknik och naturvetenskapLast application date: 18 September 2026

Teaching Assistants (Amanuens) within development of photocatalytic metal organic frameworks and related materialsDisciplinary Domain of Science and Technology, Faculty of Technology, Department of Materials Science and EngineeringLast application date: 14 September 2026

BiblioteksassistentUniversitetsbiblioteketLast application date: 15 September 2026

ForskningsassistentInstitutionen för informatik och mediaLast application date: 15 September 2026

ForskareInstitutionen för medicinska vetenskaperLast application date: 17 September 2026

Doctoral (Phd) position in the photophysics in 2D quantum materialsDepartment of Materials Science and EngineeringLast application date: 20 October 2026

AmanuensJuridiska institutionenLast application date: 15 September 2026

EkonomInstitutionen för farmaceutisk biovetenskapLast application date: 25 September 2026

Amanuenser till infrastrukturen SwedigarchInst för arkeologi, antik historia och kulturvårdLast application date: 23 September 2026

Postdoc position in AI-guided mechanistic understanding of coupled redox–dissolution pathways in multi-metal systemsDisciplinary Domain of Science and Technology, Faculty of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry - Ångström LaboratoryLast application date: 16 September 2026

Forskningsassistent i Avancerad läkemedelstillförselInstitutionen för farmaciLast application date: 17 September 2026

Forskare i innovationsledning för samhällsomställningInstitutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikLast application date: 24 September 2026

Forskare i biokemiInstitutionen för kemi inom livsvetenskapernaLast application date: 23 September 2026

Research assistant in health economicsDepartment of Public Health and Caring SciencesLast application date: 22 September 2026

FakultetshandläggareKansliet för teknik och naturvetenskapLast application date: 21 September 2026

Researcher in nuclear safeguards with a focus on monitoring and verification of nuclear materialDepartment of Physics and AstronomyLast application date: 30 September 2026

Research assistant for the project “Political Change and Local Governance in Emerging Cities”Disciplinary Domain of Humanities and Social Sciences, Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of GovernmentLast application date: 21 September 2026

Researcher in health economicsDepartment of Public Health and Caring SciencesLast application date: 22 September 2026

Research EngineerDepartment of Immunology, Genetics and PathologyLast application date: 24 September 2026

PhD-student in Evolutionary and Ecological GeneticsDepartment of Ecology and GeneticsLast application date: 1 November 2026

Teaching assistantDisciplinary Domain of Science and Technology, Faculty of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry - Ångström LaboratoryLast application date: 22 September 2026

ControllerKansliet för medicin och farmaciLast application date: 29 September 2026

Forskningsassistent inom nya läkemedelsmodaliteter med fokus på riktad läkemedelsleverans av LNP/mRNAInstitutionen för farmaci, Biologiska läkemedel FOLast application date: 23 September 2026

Projektledare inom laborativ pandemiberedskapInstitutionen för cell- och molekylärbiologiLast application date: 22 September 2026

ForskningsassistentMedicinska och farmaceutiska vetenskapsområdet, Medicinska fakulteten, Institutionen för medicinsk cellbiologiLast application date: 25 September 2026

Amanuens high-entropy alloy anodes for lithium batteriesDepartment of Chemistry - Ångström LaboratoryLast application date: 24 September 2026

Amanuens inom tekniskt stödTeknisk-naturvetenskapliga vetenskapsområdet, Kemiska sektionen, Institutionen för kemi inom livsvetenskapernaLast application date: 24 September 2026

Researcher in Chemistry with specialization in Analytical ChemistryDepartment of Chemistry for Life Sciences - BMCLast application date: 25 September 2026

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