Postdoc Opportunities in Economics 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 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...

The Center for Wellbeing, Welfare and Happiness at the Stockholm School of Economics is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to develop an independent research line on how wellbeing can be measured beyond traditional rating scales. The project sits at the intersection of wellbeing science, psychometrics, and computational methods, with a particular emphasis on natural language processing and large language models. The research will focus on open-ended responses, text, and speech as sources of infor...

Linköping University is recruiting a full-time postdoctoral researcher to join a research programme on the prevention of cardiovascular disease, with particular emphasis on the causes and consequences of atherosclerosis. The project is primarily based on data from the national, population-based SCAPIS study, which combines advanced imaging of atherosclerosis with detailed information on health behaviours, risk factors, and cardiovascular health in approximately 30,000 middle-aged individuals. Th...

KTH Royal Institute of Technology is seeking a postdoctoral researcher for a project on hospital energy systems and infrastructure resilience at the School of Architecture and Built Environment in Stockholm, Sweden. The research investigates how hospitals can optimise energy use while maintaining essential services during climate-related disruptions. The project will model hospital HVAC, heating, cooling and backup energy systems, while examining their dependencies on broader energy and healthca...

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...

This two-year postdoctoral position at Linnaeus University is centered on building engineering with a specific focus on the climate implications of wood-based construction products and buildings . The project examines how timber-based construction contributes to climate transition debates through a research agenda built around the environmental performance of buildings across their full life cycle. The postdoctoral researcher will join an interdisciplinary research team working on a systematic a...

RECAT at Luleå University of Technology is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher in cyber-physical systems to contribute to the transition toward data-driven and self-adapting production systems for battery manufacturing. The project sits within the new Research Center for Advanced Battery Technology (RECAT) and is linked to the system-integrated battery manufacturing competence center INBATT. The research views the battery factory as an integrated cyber-physical system, where data from machines,...