Linköping University has opened applications for this position, giving promising researchers or professionals a chance to contribute to impactful work.

Eligibility typically requires applicants to hold a relevant academic degree and demonstrate strong skills and experience related to the position or program. Candidates should meet the academic or professional qualifications specified, show the ability to work independently and collaboratively, and possess good communication skills often including proficiency in English.

Linköping University is one of Sweden’s most innovative and research-driven institutions, known for its strong focus on interdisciplinary collaboration and real-world problem solving. Located across modern campuses in Linköping and Norrköping, the university excels in fields such as engineering, medicine, computer science, and social sciences.

Application Deadline: December 15, 2025

Brief Description

• University or Organization: Linköping University (in collaboration with Stockholm University)

• Department: Department of Science and Technology, Linköping University & Department of Mathematics, Stockholm University

• Course Level: Postdoctoral Research Position

• Award: Temporary full-time employment contract (2 years)

• Access Mode: On-site

• Number of Awards: 1 position

• Nationality: Domestic and international

• The award can be taken in the: Sweden

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: All countries

• Acceptable Course or Subjects: PhD in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Materials Science or related fields

• Admissible Criteria:

  • PhD completed at start of employment

  • Proven expertise in computational geometry, algorithm development, or machine learning for image recognition demonstrated by publications, software, or teaching

  • High motivation for fundamental research and teamwork capabilities.

How to Apply

Interested candidates must apply online through Linköping University’s vacancy portal by December 15, 2025. Application should include a cover letter (max 1 page), CV, and transcripts of relevant degrees. The cover letter must describe the candidate’s interest and suitability for the position.

Benefits

• Salary starting at approximately 42,000 SEK/month before tax

• Paid vacation (28 workdays/year)

• Access to Swedish healthcare system

• Paid parental leave

• Pension accrual during employment

• Collaborative research environment across disciplines

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