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

This postdoctoral appointment is based at the Department of Political Science at the University of Gothenburg, an international academic environment with a strong research profile in political institutions, elections, public opinion, democracy, international and European politics, environmental politics, corruption, and political ideas. The postdoctoral researcher will play a central role in the development of OCCPOL’s comparative data infrastructure, a shared empirical resource used by the proj...

This postdoctoral position is based at the Department of Political Science at the University of Gothenburg , an internationally oriented research environment with active seminar and workshop activity. The department highlights its strength in political science and its broad research profile, including political institutions, elections, public opinion and democracy, international and European politics, environmental politics, corruption, and political ideas. The appointed postdoctoral researcher ...

This postdoctoral position is based in the Department of Political Science at the University of Gothenburg, an international academic environment with research on political institutions, elections, public opinion, democracy, international and European politics, environmental politics, corruption, and political ideas. The postdoc will work within the project Positioner and Prioriteringar in close collaboration with Jacob Gunderson and the wider project team. A central part of the role is to help ...

This postdoctoral position is based at Linköping University within Tema Miljöförändring , part of the Department of Thematic Studies. The role is embedded in the Formas-funded research project Democratic Innovations for Climate Transformation (2027–2029) , which examines how climate citizens’ assemblies and related democratic processes may contribute to broader system change. The project brings together scholars from Linköping University and the Stockholm Resilience Centre to carry out a systema...

Blekinge Institute of Technology is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher in Software Design and Architecture in the era of AI within its internationally recognized software engineering environment. The position is based in the Department of Software Engineering in Karlskrona and places the successful candidate in a research culture with a strong emphasis on industry-facing empirical research and collaboration with both industrial and academic partners. The project focuses on how artificial intel...

This postdoctoral position is based at the Department of Political Science at the University of Gothenburg, within a large, international academic environment with active research on political institutions, elections, public opinion, democracy, international and European politics, environmental politics, corruption, and political ideas. The postdoc will join a research project on how favorable national economic conditions shape political engagement. Working with Florence So and the wider project...

The Department of Political Science at the University of Gothenburg is offering a postdoctoral position in the project “Bridging Injustice Gaps: Peace Enhancement in the Aftermath of Conflict Engagement” (BIG PEACE) . The project is situated in a collaborative research environment that brings together scholars working on political science, conflict, justice, and democracy. BIG PEACE examines how transitional justice may contribute to reconciliation after conflict. The project focuses on how just...

This PhD project is hosted by the Department of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) and is linked to the doctoral subject Landscape Architecture. The research focuses on governance and organizational adaptation in relation to the operation and maintenance of urban drainage infrastructure. The project addresses a major sustainability challenge: stormwater transports pollutants from urban areas into receiving waters, creating pre...

The Environmental Change division (tema Miljöförändring) at the Department of Thematic Studies at Linköping University is recruiting a two-year postdoctoral researcher to work on democratic innovations and climate transformation. The postdoc will join the Formas-funded project Democratic Innovations for Climate Transformation (2027–2029) , which brings together research on climate citizens’ assemblies and related deliberative processes. The project is designed as a systematic, interdisciplinary ...