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Johan Öhman

1 year ago

Pedagogy Örebro University in Sweden

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PhD

Field of study

Education

Funding

The position is a full-time doctoral studentship for four years, with a starting salary of 31,300 SEK per month. The position includes up to 20% teaching, administration, or other research duties, with corresponding extension and funding. Tuition is covered, and doctoral students receive a tailored seminar series and support throughout their studies.

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Expired

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Sweden

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Örebro university

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Keywords

Education
Didactic
Environmental Science
Political Science
Philosophy
Pedagogy
Environmental Sustainability
Education Policy
Applied Ethics
Political Philosophy
Outdoor Education
Climate Resilience

About this position

Örebro University is offering a PhD position in pedagogy with a focus on environmental and sustainability education, based in the ESERGO research group. ESERGO is a collaborative environment with 12 researchers and doctoral students, conducting didactic research on environmental and sustainability education, emphasizing political and ethical dimensions. The group is involved in major projects combining empirical studies with theory development and the creation of didactic models for teachers, with a strong societal focus. The doctoral position is full-time for four years, starting in spring 2026, and includes a monthly salary of 31,300 SEK.

The position may involve up to 20% teaching, administration, or other research duties, with corresponding extension and funding. Tuition is covered, and doctoral students benefit from a tailored seminar series and comprehensive support. Applicants must have a master's degree or equivalent, or 240 ECTS credits (with at least 60 at the advanced level), and at least 90 ECTS in pedagogy, didactics, or educational work, including a 15 ECTS independent project. Alternatively, a teaching degree with a 15 ECTS independent project in pedagogy or didactics is accepted.

Proficiency in Swedish and English is required. Application documents include CV, degree certificates, transcripts, independent project, and a statement of interest (2–5 pages) outlining research theme, questions, overview, and theoretical/methodological reflections. Documents in other languages must be translated by an authorized translator. The deadline for applications is November 21, 2025.

For more information, contact Professor Johan Öhman or Research Administrator Maja Lindgren. Apply online via the university's job portal.

Funding details

The position is a full-time doctoral studentship for four years, with a starting salary of 31,300 SEK per month. The position includes up to 20% teaching, administration, or other research duties, with corresponding extension and funding. Tuition is covered, and doctoral students receive a tailored seminar series and support throughout their studies.

What's required

Applicants must have a master's degree or equivalent in a relevant field, or have completed at least 240 ECTS credits with at least 60 ECTS at the advanced level. Special eligibility requires at least 90 ECTS in pedagogy, didactics, or educational work, including a 15 ECTS independent project. Alternatively, a teaching degree with a 15 ECTS independent project in pedagogy or didactics is accepted. Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in Swedish and English, both spoken and written. Application documents must include CV, degree certificates, transcripts, independent project, and a statement of interest outlining research theme, questions, overview, and theoretical/methodological reflections (2–5 pages). Documents in other languages must be translated by an authorized translator.

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Research Interests

Educational Psychology

Environmental Sustainability

Outdoor Education

Education

Environmental Science