🎓 75 PhD and Postdoc Positions at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden 🇸🇪

🏛️ Chalmers University of Technology

Chalmers University of Technology, located in Gothenburg, Sweden, is one of Europe’s leading technical universities known for its excellence in research and innovation in engineering, science, and technology.

🔍 Overview

Chalmers is currently offering an exceptional opportunity for researchers at various career stages with 75 open positions including 41 PhD positions and 34 Postdoctoral positions across multiple disciplines. These positions represent a fantastic chance to join one of Scandinavia’s most prestigious research institutions.🎓 PhD POSITIONS (41 Positions)

📊 Mathematics and Computational Sciences

✅ Nine Doctoral student positions at the Department of Mathematical Sciences – Deadline: February 23, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in computational mathematics – Deadline: February 23, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in Geometric Hydrodynamics – Deadline: February 23, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in discrete optimization and computational complexity – Deadline: February 23, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in number theory or harmonic analysis – Deadline: February 23, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in mathematics – Deadline: February 23, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in Mathematics – Deadline: February 23, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in Mathematical General Relativity – Deadline: February 23, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in graph theory – Deadline: February 1, 2026

🧬 Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science

✅ Doctoral student in Cancer Bioinformatics – Deadline: February 23, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in AI 3D city modelling – Deadline: February 23, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in AI-Based Program Construction – Deadline: January 23, 2026
✅ Doctoral Student in Multi-Agent Planning – Deadline: January 10, 2026
✅ Two Doctoral students in AI-driven polymer design – Deadline: December 28, 2025
✅ Doctoral student in Deep Learning for Biosignatures and Biosensors – Deadline: December 27, 2025
✅ Doctoral student in Network Security – Deadline: February 28, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in machine learning for medical image analysis – Deadline: January 2, 2026
✅ Doctoral Student in AI Techniques to Improve Numerical Analysis of Ship Energy Performance – Deadline: January 5, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in AI in Higher Education – Deadline: December 31, 2025
✅ Doctoral student in Cryptography – Deadline: January 15, 2026⚡ Physics and Quantum Technology

✅ 2 Doctoral students at the Department of Physics – Deadline: March 31, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in Optimal control of a superconducting bosonic processor – Deadline: March 10, 2026
✅ PhD in experimental superconducting quantum computing – Deadline: December 31, 2025
✅ Doctoral student in characterization of large-scale quantum computers – Deadline: March 8, 2026

🔬 Nanotechnology and Materials Science

✅ Excellence Doctoral students in Nanoscience and Nanotechnologies – Deadline: March 8, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in nanofluidics with integrated nanophotonic functionalities – Deadline: March 22, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in Nanoelectronic Memory Devices – Deadline: January 19, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in nanomaterial synthesis for breath sensors – Deadline: March 8, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in graphene-based biosensors – Deadline: February 1, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in Materials Chemistry of Doped Organic Semiconductors – Deadline: January 6, 2026
✅ Doctoral student position in modeling polarons in emerging energy materials – Deadline: March 31, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in AM of non-weldable Ni-based superalloys – Deadline: January 15, 2026

🔋 Electrical Engineering and Communications

✅ Industrial PhD position for Digital Twin-assisted Dynamic Spectrum Sharing – Deadline: January 31, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in geometric methods for communications and signal processing – Deadline: January 31, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in passive radar for Earth Observation – Deadline: February 16, 2026🧪 Energy and Sustainability

✅ Doctoral student in Sustainable Product Development – Deadline: January 18, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in computational modelling of zinc-metal batteries – Deadline: March 8, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in Multifunctional Battery Interphase Mechanics – Deadline: January 9, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in Catalytic Materials for Sustainable Chemical Manufacturing – Deadline: January 7, 2026
✅ Doctoral student position in Mechanistic understanding of organic micropollutants removal from wastewater – Deadline: January 15, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in photochemical reactivity under confinement – Deadline: March 8, 2026

🏭 Manufacturing and Automation

✅ Doctoral student in Data Flows to realize Digital Twins in Manufacturing – Deadline: January 1, 2026
✅ Doctoral student in automation of in-plant logistics – Deadline: February 1, 2026

🔬 POSTDOCTORAL POSITIONS (34 Positions)

💻 Mathematics and Computer Science

✅ Postdoc in arithmetic and algebraic geometry – Deadline: February 23, 2026
✅ Postdoc in mathematics, with focus on educational science – Deadline: February 23, 2026
✅ Postdoc in AI-Based Program Construction – Deadline: January 23, 2026
✅ Postdoc in computational mathematics – Deadline: January 31, 2026
✅ Postdoc in Cryptography – Deadline: January 15, 2026
✅ Postdoc position in efficient simulation of noisy quantum circuits – Deadline: March 1, 2026🔬 Physics and Quantum Technology

✅ Postdoc in quantum technology – Deadline: February 1, 2026
✅ Postdoc in photonic integrated circuits for atom-light coupling – Deadline: January 15, 2026
✅ Postdoctoral position in atom-opto-mechanical systems – Deadline: January 1, 2026
✅ Postdoctoral position—Inverse design in integrated photonics – Deadline: December 31, 2025
✅ Postdoctoral position—Machine learning and optimization in optics – Deadline: December 31, 2025

🔋 Electronics and Communications

✅ Postdoc in free-space optical communications – Deadline: January 31, 2026
✅ Postdoc in Integrated Circuits for Full-Duplex Communication and Sensing – Deadline: January 31, 2026
✅ Postdoc in Resilient Optical Transport Networks – Deadline: January 31, 2026
✅ Postdoc in Bioelectronics – Deadline: January 20, 2026

🌍 Environmental and Space Sciences

✅ Postdoc in sea ice remote sensing – Deadline: January 31, 2026
✅ Postdoc in Space Geodesy at Onsala Space Observatory – Deadline: January 6, 2026
✅ Postdoc in Feedback and Hidden Phases of Galaxy Evolution – Deadline: January 9, 2026
✅ Postdoc in Innovative Bioretention Filters for Treatment of Urban Stormwater – Deadline: January 12, 2026

🔋 Energy and Battery Technology

✅ Postdoc in aqueous rechargeable zinc-ion battery – Deadline: January 25, 2026
✅ Postdoc in synthesis of binder for lithium ion battery – Deadline: January 30, 2026
✅ Postdoc in innovative hydrometallurgy for Li-ion batteries recycling – Deadline: January 15, 2026
✅ Postdoc in Near-ambient Pressure XPS for batteries – Deadline: January 13, 2026
✅ Postdoc in Resilient Energy Framework in Modern Power Systems – Deadline: December 31, 2025🧪 Materials and Chemistry

✅ Postdoc in Next-Generation Plant-Based Proteins – Deadline: January 20, 2026
✅ Postdoc in development of screen printing formulations – Deadline: January 23, 2026
✅ Post-doctoral position in biobased surfactant synthesis – Deadline: January 23, 2026
✅ Postdoc in photochemical reactivity under confinement – Deadline: March 8, 2026
✅ Postdoc in Advanced Mass Spectrometry and Imaging – Deadline: January 9, 2026
✅ Postdoc position with focus on making lignocellulose-based materials thermoformable – Deadline: January 22, 2026

🏙️ Urban Planning and Manufacturing

✅ Postdoc position in urban design and planning, Transition labs – Deadline: January 31, 2026
✅ Postdoc in Data Flows to realize Digital Twins in Manufacturing – Deadline: January 1, 2026
✅ Postdoc in Geometry Assurance – Deadline: January 30, 2026
✅ Postdoc in Digital Twin for Autonomous Shipping – Deadline: December 31, 2025

💰 Key Benefits

🟢 Competitive salary (PhD: 34,550 SEK per month starting salary)
🟢 Fully funded positions from start
🟢 Employee benefits and social security
🟢 International work environment
🟢 Swedish language courses provided
🟢 Gender equality and diversity initiatives
🟢 Located in beautiful coastal city of Gothenburg📝 Step-by-Step Application Guide

1️⃣ Visit the Chalmers Vacancies Page
Go to the official vacancies page to browse all available positions

2️⃣ Select Your Position
Click on the position that matches your research interests and qualifications

3️⃣ Review Requirements
Carefully read the specific requirements and qualifications for your chosen position

4️⃣ Prepare Documents
Typically required documents include:

• CV/Resume
• Cover letter
• Academic transcripts
• Degree certificates
• List of publications (if applicable)
• Reference letters
• Research statement

5️⃣ Create Account
The first time you apply, an account will be created for you in their recruitment system

6️⃣ Submit Application
Complete the online application form and upload all required documents

7️⃣ Track Application
Log in to your account to track application status and update information if needed🔗 Apply Now

Visit the official Chalmers University Vacancies page: https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/vacancies/