PhD Opportunities in Psychology in Sweden

Örebro University is seeking a doctoral student for research education leading to a PhD in psychology at the School/Department of Behavioural, Social and Legal Sciences. The position is linked to a research environment where psychology is studied alongside criminology, social work and law, creating a broad interdisciplinary setting with opportunities for collaboration across subject boundaries. The PhD project is situated within the psychology unit and focuses on anger-related problems and emoti...

This fully funded doctoral project at Lund University investigates the multimodal treatment of malignant brain tumours within the Department of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine. The research will be conducted in neurosurgery and combines experimental and translational biomedical research. The doctoral researcher will contribute to studies of malignant brain tumours using approaches such as cell culture, in-vitro assays, animal techniques and analyses of human biobank samples. The project o...

Karolinska Institutet is offering a four-year doctoral project in the Baryawno laboratory at BioClinicum in Stockholm, affiliated with the Division of Pediatric Oncology and Pediatric Surgery in the Department of Women’s and Children’s Health. The project, “Decoding the metastatic cascade to bone,” addresses high-risk neuroblastoma, an embryonal tumour in which bone marrow metastases are common and relapse in bone is frequently fatal. The research will investigate which tumour clones seed bone, ...

The Department of Social Work at the University of Gothenburg is offering a doctoral position in social work within one of the Nordic region’s largest and most established research and education environments in the field. The department is part of the Faculty of Social Sciences and brings together research and education at undergraduate, advanced, and doctoral levels. Its research focuses on understanding people in vulnerable social situations, social interventions, social policy measures, and b...

University College of Gävle is offering a doctoral position in occupational health science within the Department of Occupational Health, Psychology and Sports Science. The doctoral student will be admitted to the research subject and degree-awarding area of Health-Promoting Working Life , with a research environment that also includes doctoral students in care science, industrial economics, and social work. The project, Generative AI in knowledge work: consequences for work environment, health a...

This doctoral opening is in Computer Science at Malmö University , an innovative and internationally oriented university in Sweden. The advert presents the university as a collaborative environment where teachers, researchers, and other staff work together across disciplines to deliver high-quality education and research. The position is a PhD-level research opportunity titled Doktorand i Datavetenskap . The public description provided here is brief, but it clearly places the student within Malm...

Linnaeus University is seeking a doctoral student in legal science for a project linked to civil preparedness and competition-related questions in the context of Sweden’s strengthened total defence. The project focuses on how society can secure the supply of goods, services and construction works during crises, heightened preparedness and war, while ensuring that cooperation between public and private actors remains compatible with procurement rules and EU state aid law. The doctoral student wil...

Lund University is offering a paid doctoral position in biology focused on invertebrate colour vision within the Bok Lab. The project will test whether firefly squid and alciopid worms possess colour vision and investigate how these animals process colour information. The doctoral researcher will work with animal-vision behavioural experiments and fieldwork, contributing to research on visual ecology, sensory biology and the biological processing of colour. The position is situated in the Biolog...

The doctoral project is based at Lund University , in the Department of Clinical Sciences in Lund, within the Faculty of Medicine. It sits in a multidisciplinary and internationally oriented research environment where experimental and clinical expertise are closely connected. The project is focused on malignant brain tumours and on how local neurosurgical treatment strategies can influence tumour biology and the tumour immune microenvironment. The research combines experimental and translational...