Department of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment We are looking for a person who wants to develop new practices for managing risks from unwanted chemical pollutants in drinking water sources and wastewater reuse. About the position Chemical pollution in water poses significant risks to aquatic ecosystems and to drinking water production for society. Current regulations governing chemical … Read more
Faculty of Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences The Department of Crop Production Ecology SLU is a world-leading university in the fields of agriculture and forestry and is one of the leading centres in the Nordic region for ecological research. We offer a dynamic and distinguished research environment combined with modern infrastructure. This includes advanced crop production facilities, … Read more
Department of Molecular Sciences Third-cycle subject area Chemistry Description of the doctoral project We are looking for a highly motivated doctoral student to join our research group in de novo protein design. The position is funded by a Novo Nordisk Foundation Ascending Investigator grant and focuses on developing next-generation protein-based catalysts for sustainable chemical transformations. … Read more
Department of Plant Biology The Department of Plant Biology offers a stimulating international environment in the Uppsala BioCenter. In our department, fundamental and strategic plant biology research is conducted on wild species, agricultural crops, forest trees, bioenergy crops, and model organisms. Our main research areas include genome analysis, the interactions between plants and microorganisms, and other … Read more
Department of Molecular Sciences We are looking for two candidates who wants to contribute to the development of next-generation biocatalysts for plastic degradation and recycling, with a particular focus on AI-driven protein design. About the position The position involves research on the development of novel enzymes for the degradation of synthetic polymers, with a particular focus … Read more
Department of Forest Ecology and Management Third-cycle subject area Forest Management Description of the doctoral project This PhD position focuses on social dimensions of ecosystem restoration. It is part of a broader research project, “Restoration Futures in Sweden’s forests for biodiversity & human well-being“. This social science project explores how Sweden will scale up the … Read more
Department of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology Third-cycle subject area: Biology Description of the doctoral projectAs forests increasingly face challenges brought on by a rapidly changing environment, it is important to address these problems from multiple angles. There is growing awareness of the potential usefulness of genetic data in forest management, but much is unknown … Read more
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science Department of Clinical Sciences The Department of Clinical Sciences conducts undergraduate education, research and postgraduate education in the scientific areas of veterinary medicine and veterinary nursing. We contribute to the continuous development of knowledge about animal health and diseases at both individual and population levels. The department’s activities … Read more
Department of Animal Biosciences Technology Description of the doctoral project: Data-driven life science (DDLS) uses data, computational methods and artificial intelligence to study biological systems across scales, from molecular processes to ecosystems. The DDLS program aims to train the next generation of data-driven life scientists and build internationally leading computational capabilities in Sweden. This PhD position … Read more
Institutionen för akvatiska resurser Our department is an inspiring research environment where you can contribute to knowledge for the sustainable use of seas, lakes and watercourses. We combine ecological, genomic, biodiversity, and fisheries research with monitoring, assessment and advice for national and international management. With >200 employees, we are the largest knowledge hub on aquatic … Read more