Chalmers University of Technology strives for academic excellence while addressing the challenges and needs of society and industry. We offer a creative and dynamic environment for research, education, innovation, and applied science. We are now looking for a Staff Scientist to join our team and help coordinating research projects and activities within yeast biotechnology. You will have a key role in the division supporting with methodology in the front-line and enable us to work in efficient work-flows. About the role As a Staff Scientist, you will become part of a professional research environment where your specialist competence contributes to the quality and continuity of ongoing scientific work. In this role, you are expected to support research activities with your expertise and to work closely with colleagues and research leaders to help maintain and support the development of the research environment.     About the division and department The department of life sciences conducts research, innovation, and education to enable a biobased society and improve human health. We explore how biological systems, and innovative technologies can be used to convert biomass into valuable products. We use advanced computational technologies to discover how biomolecules and organisms function and interact. We pioneer new methods for prediction, prevention, diagnostics and treatment of diseases.  At the division of industrial biotechnology, we combine fundamental and applied research that contributes to the development of a bio-based, sustainable society. In particular, we focus on microbial processes and enzymes acting on renewable biomass. Our research is aimed at contributing to the developing bioeconomy by discovering, characterizing, improving and applying microorganisms and enzymes in bioprocesses. We work with a broad range of tools including bioprospecting, systems biology, cell factory design, fermentation physiology, biosensors. These different tools are applied to gain detailed understanding of the microorganisms we work with and to study how they interact with natural and industrial substrates and environments. Your responsibilities  As a Staff Scientist, you are part of a research group where you will provide advanced scientific, technical, and methodological support to strengthen research activities. Key responsibilities include: Coordinating research projects related to yeast synthetic biology and biotechnology. Implementing, developing and maintaining relevant methodology at the front-line ensuring high-quality and efficient work-flows. Providing scientific support in experimental design, data interpretation and reporting/publishing to BSc, MSc and doctoral students as well as to postdocs . Establishing and maintaining research collaborations and support in grant writing.     Qualifications and merits To qualify for this position, you should have: A doctoral degree in Synthetic Biology, Biotechnology, Microbiology or similar. Competence in advanced experimental techniques in yeast molecular biology and metabolic engineering on a postdoctoral level. Extensive experience in multi-omics data generation and integration for functional analysis. Documented experience in supporting students and researchers in planning, and executing experiments within the expert areas. Proficiency in written and spoken English (Swedish language courses are offered) Excellent communication skills in international settings. The following qualifications are considered meritorious: Peer‑reviewed publications in leading journals Experience from writing research applications Employment This is a full-time permanent position.   What we offerChalmers provides a dynamic and inspiring environment in the coastal city of Gothenburg, combining academic excellence with a strong commitment to sustainability, equality, and collaboration.    Read more about employment at Chalmers and our benefits here: https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/ and here: https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/chalmers-as-an-employer/benefits-and-conditions/   Learn more about life in Gothenburg and Sweden’s family-friendly policies, including generous parental leave, subsidized childcare, free education, and universal healthcare, at https://www.movetogothenburg.com/. Chalmers promotes gender balance and actively works with equality and inclusion initiatives.   Application  Submit your application in English through our recruitment portal. All files should be in PDF format (max 40 MB each; ZIP files not supported).  Personal letter – your motivation for applying for this position (how your competencies and experience will be used to develop its working area as well as your interest in working at Chalmers). CV Certificates and supporting documents – including your doctoral degree certificate, documentation of awards, or teaching merits.  Only complete applications submitted through the portal will be considered.    A background check may be conducted as part of the application process.    Application deadline: 9 June, 2026   ContactFor questions about the position, please contact:   Professor Lisbeth Olsson, email:[email protected]   Professor Carl Johan Franzén, email: [email protected] We look forward to your application!

https://www.chalmers.se/en/ in Gothenburg, Sweden, is seeking internationally leading researchers who wish to join us as Visiting Professors and contribute to our ambitious journey towards academic excellence and societal impact. Chalmers is a research‑intensive, private technical university with a strong tradition of collaboration with industry and society. About Chalmers and our vision Chalmers' long‑term vision is "Chalmers – a globally outstanding university of technology, for a better world", with academic quality at the highest European level and highly effective utilisation of research results in society. We are currently implementing a group strategy and major investments in excellence‑driven research to become a world‑class technical university by 2041, including strengthened base funding and outstanding conditions for research. Our campus and surrounding science park form a dynamic innovation environment where researchers, students and external partners co‑create sustainable solutions for industry and society. The Visiting Professor role As a Visiting Professor at Chalmers, you will be associated with one of our departments and research divisions, where you will: Conduct and collaborate on research that strengthens and develops the subject area at the department and division, including the preparation of external collaborations and research projects. Contribute to education by teaching at first, second and third cycle level as appropriate, and by helping to integrate cutting‑edge research into courses and programmes. Engage in utilisation and academic citizenship, for example by linking research and education, supporting junior colleagues, and taking part in the department's strategic development. The appointment is intended as a part-time engagement, normally corresponding to 20% of a full-time position. The percentage of activity and detailed duties will be agreed jointly between you, the host department and Chalmers, including duration and length of the position. Qualifications According to Chalmers' Appointment Regulation for teaching and research staff, a Visiting Professor must: Currently hold a professorship at a reputable university or research institute. Have a strong track record of high‑quality research and recognised standing in the relevant field. Be able to contribute to both research and education at Chalmers, including supervision and mentoring of students and early‑career researchers. Be prepared to take an active role in collaboration with external partners and in the academic life of the hosting department. Who we invite This is an open call aimed at established professors from around the world who wish to spend a period of time in Gothenburg and contribute to Chalmers' vision of becoming a world‑class technical university, while benefitting from our vibrant, collaborative and sustainability‑oriented environment. We especially welcome interest from candidates whose expertise can reinforce or complement our existing strengths and add to new levels of excellence in research, education and utilisation. Expression of interest/application If you are interested in exploring a Visiting Professor appointment at Chalmers, please submit an expression of interest including: A brief cover letter outlining your motivation, proposed area of collaboration, which part(s) of Chalmers' activities you are interested in contributing to, and preferred time frame. A short CV with selected key publications and major grants or honours. A statement (1–2 pages) describing how you envision contributing to Chalmers' development and its long‑term vision. Expressions of interest can be sent at any time and will be matched with relevant departments and strategic initiatives on a rolling basis. Please note: Due to EU regulations (GDPR), we cannot accept applications via e-mail. Please register your application through the apply button below. Contact For questions, please contact: Deputy President, Maria Elmquist mailto:[email protected] Recruitment partner, Linnea Larsson mailto:[email protected]   *** Chalmers declines to consider all offers of further announcement publishing or other types of support for the recruiting process in connection with this position. *** Working at Chalmers Chalmers provides a dynamic and inspiring environment in the coastal city of https://www.goteborg.com/en, combining academic excellence with a strong commitment to sustainability, equality, and collaboration. Read more about https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/ Chalmers promotes gender balance and actively works with equality and inclusion initiatives, such as https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/organisation-and-governance/equality/genie-gender-initiative-for-excellence/.   Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg conducts research and education in technology and natural sciences at a high international level. The university has 3100 employees and 10,000 students, and offers education in engineering, science, shipping and architecture. With scientific excellence as a basis, Chalmers promotes knowledge and technical solutions for a sustainable world. Through global commitment and entrepreneurship, we foster an innovative spirit, in close collaboration with wider society. Chalmers was founded in 1829 and still has the same motto today: Avancez – forward.

Join us at the Division of Nano and Biophysics, Department of Physics and Astronomy, and help advance knowledge in the electron microscopy field field using state-of-the-art electron microscopes. You will be working an a innovative group and join an international network of collaboration partners for advanced imaging, diffraction, spectroscopy and in situ electron microscopy. About us  Division of Nano- and Bio Physics is working at the forefront of experimental and theoretical research in the field of electron microscopy and correlation of atomic structure to properties. We combine world-class infrastructure, including the access to MC2 clean rooma  and Chalmers materials analysis laboratory with state-of-the-art electron microscopes. Our specific mission is to understand fundamental mechanisms that determine the properties of materials and enable the design of materials for tomorrow.  From quarks to the cosmos – atoms to devices. At https://www.chalmers.se/en/departments/physics-and-astronomy/, we explore everything from the smallest scale to the largest, in order to understand, explain and improve our lives. About the research project   You will use electron microscopy for imaging, diffraction, spectroscopy and in situ studies to correlate detailed material structure to properties. The work includes method developments for revealing specific aspects of the correlation between material structure and properties. Who we are looking for  The following requirements are mandatory:  A doctoral degree in Physics or Materials Science or an equivalent foreign degree. This eligibility requirement must be met no later than the time the employment decision is made   Strong written and verbal communication skills in English  Experience in advanced electron microscopy including imaging, spectroscopy and in situ studies Personal competences in accordance with the requirements profile including specification (e.g. social skills, meaning that you enjoy collaborating with others)  You are expected to be somewhat accustomed to teaching, and to demonstrate good potential within research and education.  The following experience will strengthen your application:  It is highly meritorious if the doctoral degree has been obtained within the last three years prior to the application deadline Experience in transmission electron microscopy What you will do  Carry out advanced electron microscopy   Supervise master’s and/or doctoral students to a certain extent  Possibility to engage in teaching at undergraduate/master’s level  The position is meritorious for future roles in academia, industry, or the public sector.  Contract terms   The position is a temporary full-time employment for two years with the possibility of a one-year extension.  The position requires physical presence throughout the entire employment. A valid residence permit must be presented by the start date, otherwise the offer may be withdrawn.  What we offer  As a postdoc at Chalmers, you are an employee and enjoy all employee benefits. Read more about  https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/ and our https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/chalmers-as-an-employer/benefits-and-conditions/  for employees.  A dynamic and inspiring working environment in the coastal city of https://www.goteborg.com/en.  Read more about Sweden’s generous parental leave, subsidized day care, free schools, healthcare etc at https://www.movetogothenburg.com/  Chalmers is dedicated to improving gender balance and actively works with equality projects, such as https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/organisation-and-governance/equality/genie-gender-initiative-for-excellence/. We celebrate diversity and consider equality and inclusion as fundamental aspects of all our activities.  If Swedish is not your native language, Chalmers offers Swedish courses to help you settle in.  Application procedure  The application should be written in English be attached as PDF-files, as below. Maximum size for each file is 40 MB. Please note that the system does not support Zip files.  CV  A comprehensive CV, including a complete list of publications.  Details of previous teaching and pedagogical experience.  Personal letter  A brief introduction about yourself.  A summary of your previous research fields and key research outcomes.  An outline of your future goals and research focus.  Use the button at the foot of the page to reach the application form.       A background check may be conducted as part of the application process.     Please note: The applicant is responsible for ensuring that the application is complete. Incomplete applications and applications sent by email will not be considered. Contact details to references will be requested after the interview.    We welcome your application no later than June 8, 2026. For questions please contact:  Eva Olsson   [email protected]   We look forward to your application!  *** Chalmers declines to consider all offers of further announcement publishing or other types of support for the recruiting process in connection with this position. ***     Chalmers was founded in 1829 and has the same motto today as it did then: Avancez – forward.

We offer a position at a prestigious technical university known for generating knowledge and fostering skills for a sustainable future. You will work alongside engaged, ambitious colleagues from both industry and academia in a creative, international, and dynamic working environment. Project overview Quantum networks are poised to surpass classical networks in terms of computing power and security. As a critical component of classical networks, the flexible optical fiber communication network must adapt to facilitate the transition to new communication and computing paradigms by connecting quantum processors in a networked configuration. This project focuses on deploying and enhancing quantum networks, with particular attention to switching techniques designed for quantum applications. We seek a highly motivated and talented postdoctoral researcher to contribute to developing a state-of-the-art quantum network testbed to enable scalable quantum information exchange among quantum nodes through optical networking techniques. The successful candidate will focus on creating and managing a network environment that ensures end-to-end connectivity and resource allocation while maintaining quantum coherence. About the division and the department https://www.chalmers.se/en/departments/e2/research/communications-antennas-and-optical-networks/ at the https://www.chalmers.se/en/departments/e2/ conducts cutting-edge research covering several aspects of communication infrastructures. The Optical Networks (ON) group performs research in network architecture design and optimization, control and management, data center networks, fiber access and mobile transport networks, network sustainability, reliability, security, and survivability, and converged fiber-wireless networks. Major responsibilities Develop a quantum network testbed: Design, establish, and develop a testbed for scalable quantum networking, focusing on implementing and managing optical-domain switching while preserving quantum properties. Advanced switching and routing: Develop and optimize routing protocols to support high-fidelity, low-loss quantum information exchange. Resource management and routing: Manage network resources to enable efficient entanglement distribution with high fidelity, incorporating load-balancing strategies suitable for quantum data flow. Conduct proof-of-concept experiments to validate network performance metrics such as latency and reliability. Carry out research in quantum network routing and develop novel protocols for quantum networking, with results presented in major journals and conferences. Qualifications PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or a related field with a specialization in quantum networks, optical networks, or photonics, awarded no more than three years before the application deadline. Strong optical switching and routing technologies expertise, with practical knowledge of quantum communication principles. Hands-on experience with optical network simulation, testbed development, and high-fidelity optical components. Proficiency in managing end-to-end optical paths within networked systems, including skills in optical resource allocation and routing protocols. Excellent problem-solving abilities and a demonstrated capacity for independent, innovative research. Proven ability and motivation to conduct high-quality research. Strong publication record in quantum networking, optical switching, or related areas. Capability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic research environment. Excellent oral and written communication skills in English. Open and collaborative mindset. Preferred qualifications Background in entanglement distribution and error correction techniques. Experience working within cross-disciplinary teams on optical and quantum integration projects. Strong publication record in quantum networking, optical switching, or related disciplines. Contract terms This postdoc position is a full-time, temporary employment for two years. What we offer Chalmers offers a cultivating and inspiring working environment in the coastal city of https://www.goteborg.com/en/. Read more about https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/chalmers-as-an-employer/and our https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/chalmers-as-an-employer/ for employees. Chalmers aims to actively improve our gender balance. We work broadly with equality projects, for example the https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/organisation-and-governance/equality/genie-gender-initiative-for-excellence/. Equality and diversity are substantial foundations in all activities at Chalmers. Application procedure Applications must be marked with 20260232 and submitted in English, attached as PDF files. The maximum file size for each document is 40 MB. Note that the system does not support ZIP files. Application components: CV: Include a complete list of publications and previous teaching and pedagogical experiences. Provide contact information for two references. Personal letter: (1-3 pages) Introduce yourself, describe your previous research areas and main results, and outline your future goals and research focus. Other documents: Attested copies of completed education, grades, and other certificates. Use the button at the bottom of the page to access the application form. Please ensure your application is complete, as incomplete applications and those submitted via email will not be considered. Application deadline: 20 June, 2026 For questions, please contact: Dr. Rui Lin, ON Unit - [email protected], +46 317727026 Prof. Paolo Monti, ON Unit - [email protected], +46 317726027 *** Chalmers declines to consider all offers of further announcement publishing or other types of support for the recruiting process in connection with this position. *** Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg conducts research and education in technology and natural sciences at a high international level. The university has 3100 employees and 10,000 students, and offers education in engineering, science, shipping and architecture. With scientific excellence as a basis, Chalmers promotes knowledge and technical solutions for a sustainable world. Through global commitment and entrepreneurship, we foster an innovative spirit, in close collaboration with wider society. Chalmers was founded in 1829 and has the same motto today as it did then: Avancez – forward.

Apply your problem-solving and data analytical skills to identify new opportunities to rapidly advance digitalisation and automation in the drinking water treatment sector. About us  The Department of https://www.chalmers.se/en/departments/ace/ at Chalmers University of Technology tackles contemporary and emerging challenges for the built and natural environment, ranging from resource utilisation, pollution, and climate change to digitalisation and inequality. We combine expertise in architecture, civil engineering and related disciplines to build a better world. Within the Division of https://www.chalmers.se/en/departments/ace/organisation/water-environment-technology/, in the research area https://www.chalmers.se/en/departments/ace/research/water-quality-and-resource-engineering/, we develop methods and technologies to analyse, treat, and manage water quality, from contaminants to valuable resources. We develop and test sensor-based technologies for monitoring and maintaining water quality, enabling rapid response and proactive decision-making.  About the research project   Cost-effective water management starts with timely information, yet many water treatment plants lack sufficiently time-resolved data, especially when it comes to observing fluctuations in water quality. Frequent water quality measurements can deliver important information relevant to improving processes and reducing costs. In this project, you will evaluate the performance of real-time sensor systems in drinking water treatment applications and identify opportunities to use them to make water treatment more cost-effective. You will manage and implement pilot projects in collaboration with Swedish water providers, utilising your strong communication and organisational skills. You will handle and process large online datasets and perform water quality measurements in the laboratory to validate and complement the sensor datasets. Who we are looking for The following requirements are mandatory: To qualify as a Doctoral student, you must have a Master's degree (masterexamen) of 120 credits or a Master’s degree (magisterexamen) of 60 credits* in Environmental Engineering, Data Science, Environmental Chemistry, or a related discipline. Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. Experience in data analysis and code-based processing workflows A basic understanding of concepts in environmental analytical chemistry (e.g. limit of detection) *for students with an education earned outside of Sweden, a 4-year Bachelor’s degree is acceptable.  The following experience will strengthen your application:  Strong verbal communication skills in Swedish (B2 level or higher) Demonstrable competence in one or more scientific programming languages Laboratory wet-chemistry experience. Please note that under Swedish law, drinking water treatment facilities are classified as "critical infrastructure" (Sv: skyddsobjekt). Entry into such facilities typically requires a security clearance. For further information see https://www.lansstyrelsen.se/stockholm/samhalle/sakerhet-och-beredskap/skyddsobjekt.html  What you will do Manage and implement pilot tests in collaboration with Swedish water providers and sensor providers. Develop your own scientific concepts and communicate the results of your research verbally and in writing  Manage, document, and archive large amounts of research data in line with FAIR principles. Develop, document, and validate advanced data analysis workflows. When required, perform complementary analytical measurements in the laboratory Develop broad knowledge of the discipline via participation in advanced-level coursework and by reading scientific literature Assist in teaching at undergraduate or masters level up to a maximum of 20 percent of working hours Contract terms   Doctoral student positions are fully funded.  The position is a fixed-term appointment of four years, with the possibility to extend the position by teaching up to a maximum duration of 1 year.  A starting salary of 35,725 SEK per month.  Doctoral studies require physical presence throughout the entire study period. A valid residence permit must be presented by the study start date; otherwise the admission may be withdrawn.  What we offer  As a Doctoral student at Chalmers, you are an employee and enjoy all employee benefits. Read more about  https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/ and our https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/chalmers-as-an-employer/benefits-and-conditions/ for employees.  A dynamic and inspiring working environment in the coastal city of https://www.goteborg.com/en.  Read more about Sweden’s generous parental leave, subsidized day care, free schools, healthcare etc at https://www.movetogothenburg.com/  Chalmers is dedicated to improving gender balance and actively works with equality projects, such as https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/organisation-and-governance/equality/genie-gender-initiative-for-excellence/. We celebrate diversity and consider equality and inclusion as fundamental aspects of all our activities.  If Swedish is not your native language, Chalmers offers Swedish courses to help you settle in. Find more general information about doctoral studies at Chalmers https://www.chalmers.se/en/research/we-train-new-researchers/about-doctoral-studies/.

Help shape the future of Europe's electricity system by developing empirical analyses of what drives robustness and reliability in a rapidly changing energy landscape. About us  At https://www.chalmers.se/en/departments/env/research/frt/ we study how societies can transition towards sustainability. Building on physics and systems analysis, our interdisciplinary research connects technical and social sciences to address challenges such as climate change, energy transitions and sustainable land use.   The Energy Systems Group studies pathways for the energy transition using a broad systems perspective. We combine modelling approaches with empirical analyses and focus on technologies such as solar power, bioenergy, wind power, nuclear energy, and hydropower. Parts of our research also address the wider energy system, including infrastructure and energy policy issues.   About the research project   As electricity systems built on renewables and nuclear power become increasingly complex, ensuring robustness and reliability is a central challenge of the energy transition. This project studies how nuclear outages, periods of low wind and solar generation, and increasing electrification affect electricity prices and system stability using an empirical approach. You will work at the intersection of energy systems analysis, economics, and the empirics of the energy transition. Who we are looking for The following requirements are mandatory: To qualify as a doctoral student, you must have a Master's degree (masterexamen) of 120 credits or a Master's degree (magisterexamen) of 60 credits in engineering, economics, applied mathematics, or a related quantitative field Strong written and verbal communication skills in English Experience in quantitative analysis, including statistical methods and handling of large datasets The following experience will strengthen your application:  Quantitative energy systems analysis or electricity market modelling Knowledge of energy policy or the economics of the energy transition Prior research experience with an empirical or analytical focus What you will do Collect and process data from electricity markets and energy system records Conduct statistical and quantitative analyses of system robustness Write and publish scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals Present your research at seminars, workshops, and international conferences Take courses at an advanced level within the graduate school The position also includes teaching on Chalmers' undergraduate level or performing other duties corresponding to 20 percent of working hours  Contract terms   The Doctoral student positions are fully funded from start.  The position is a fixed-term appointment of four years, with the possibility to teach up to 20%, which extends the position up to five years.  A starting salary of 34,550 SEK per month (valid from May 25, 2025).  Doctoral studies require physical presence throughout the entire study period. A valid residence permit must be presented by the study start date; otherwise the admission may be withdrawn.  What we offer  As a Doctoral student at Chalmers, you are an employee and enjoy all employee benefits. Read more about  https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/ and our https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/chalmers-as-an-employer/benefits-and-conditions/ for employees.  A dynamic and inspiring working environment in the coastal city of https://www.goteborg.com/en.  Read more about Sweden’s generous parental leave, subsidized day care, free schools, healthcare etc at https://www.movetogothenburg.com/  Chalmers is dedicated to improving gender balance and actively works with equality projects, such as https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/organisation-and-governance/equality/genie-gender-initiative-for-excellence/. We celebrate diversity and consider equality and inclusion as fundamental aspects of all our activities.  If Swedish is not your native language, Chalmers offers Swedish courses to help you settle in. Find more general information about doctoral studies at Chalmers https://www.chalmers.se/en/research/we-train-new-researchers/about-doctoral-studies/.   Application procedure  The application should be written in English and attached as PDF-files, as below. Maximum size for each file is 40 MB. Please note that the system does not support Zip files.  CV  Personal letter  A brief introduction about yourself.  A brief motivation as to why you are interested in this position.  Research plan A brief plan that outlines the main research questions and the method to address them (1-2 pages). Bachelor’s and, if available, master’s thesis together with the transcripts.  Use the button at the foot of the page to reach the application form.     A background check may be conducted as part of the application process.   Please note: The applicant is responsible for ensuring that the application is complete. Incomplete applications and applications sent by email will not be considered. Contact details to references will be requested after the interview.    We welcome your application no later than June 6th  For questions, please contact:   Fredrik Hedenus, professor   Email: mailto:[email protected]   We look forward to your application!