PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in Materials Science in Sweden

Chalmers University of Technology is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to study self-assembled optical microcavities at the interface of nanophotonics, biophysics, and photochemistry. The research will investigate the use of self-assembled optical microcavities in microfluidic environments for biosensing applications . The postdoctoral researcher will conduct optical experiments, including transmission and reflection spectroscopy, and analyse the resulting data using a range of methods. The work...

Chalmers University of Technology is seeking a postdoctoral researcher for the MIN2MAG international research project, which aims to develop high-performance permanent magnets from critical mineral resources. The researcher will work on materials design, advanced processing and microstructure engineering, with a particular focus on rare-earth magnets. The project examines how composition and processing conditions influence microstructure and magnetic properties, supporting the development of sus...

Chalmers University of Technology is seeking a doctoral student to contribute to the development and manufacturing of next-generation solid-state batteries within the Division of Materials and Manufacture, Department of Mechanical Engineering. The project focuses on polymer-based solid-state electrolyte synthesis, materials engineering and advanced electrode processing, with particular emphasis on scalable battery manufacturing. The research will investigate how electrolyte materials, interfaces...

Linköping University is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to join the Laboratory of Organic Electronics at the Department of Science and Technology, Campus Norrköping. The researcher will work in the Organic Bioelectronics group on soft, substrate-free conducting materials and organic bioelectronic electrodes for interfaces with the nervous system. The project builds on enzyme-triggered electrode fabrication in animal models and investigates enzymatic and other polymerization approaches for form...

Linköping University is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher to work on heterogeneous catalysis of vapor-phase reactants in the Catalysis and Self-Assembly Group (CATSA) and the Berggren Group at the Department of Science and Technology, Norrköping Campus. The project investigates vapor-phase reactions involving high-boiling-point liquids. By moving reactions from liquid to vapor phase, the research will explore increased reactant diffusion, concentrations not limited by liquid solubility, and t...

KTH Royal Institute of Technology is offering a doctoral project in fusion plasma physics and nuclear engineering, within the third-cycle subject of Electrical Engineering. The research addresses the development of durable plasma-facing components for future fusion reactors. The PhD student will investigate damage caused by runaway electrons to plasma-facing components, a critical issue in assessing fusion-reactor disruption consequences. The project will develop and validate numerical tools usi...

This postdoctoral position is based in organic bioelectronics at Linköping University and is hosted within the Laboratory of Organic Electronics (LOE) in Norrköping. The project focuses on how organic electronic materials can be designed, evaluated, and used in bioelectronic components and integrated platforms. The successful candidate will work with monomers and polymers tailored for organic electronics and bioelectronic devices, with an emphasis on in situ formation of electronic materials in ...

KlahnLab at the University of Gothenburg is offering a postdoctoral position in organic and medicinal chemistry focused on the development of macrocyclic peptide derivatives as clinical drug candidates for tuberculosis. The project aims to retain strong activity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis while reducing unwanted inhibition of a human off-target protein. The work is embedded in an international research environment within the Department of Chemistry and Molecular Biology, where the broade...

The Doctoral Position in Spintronics at the University of Gothenburg is based in the Department of Physics in central Gothenburg, within an active international research environment with broad collaborations. The department’s research spans atomic and molecular physics, condensed matter physics, spintronics, complex systems, and biophysics, and it is connected to the Gothenburg Physics Centre together with nearby university partners and Chalmers University of Technology. This doctoral project is...