Economist for the Department of Mechanical Engineering

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Would you like to work in a stimulating academic environment where your financial expertise makes a difference? The finance function at Chalmers is a central part of our operations and helps ensure professional management of financial control and administration. Here you'll have the opportunity to work closely with both researchers and management in a dynamic and developing environment. We are looking for a committed economist who wants to become part of our team at Chalmers – a workplace where development, quality, and diversity are at the center. About Us The finance function at Chalmers is characterized by professional management of our financial control and financial administration. The function is represented both in operations-focused work at our 13 subject departments and in university-wide management with its support functions. This position is located at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, ME, with over 400 employees. The economist position is placed within one of the department's 11 research divisions. Operational support at the department is responsible for administrative support to the department's core activities, i.e., management, teachers, and researchers. This includes, among other things, finance, personnel, research and education administration, and support in other administrative matters such as procurement and facilities. We are a shared resource for the department and consist of about 30 employees who work to provide core operations with close and professional support. As an economist, you'll have several close finance colleagues to discuss tasks, development issues, and challenges with. You'll also be part of the Chalmers finance network, where you'll regularly have the opportunity for professional development, introduction to innovations in the field, and exchange of experiences with colleagues at other departments. What the Role Involves Main responsibilities include: acting as an advisor on financial matters to managers and project leaders ensuring proper accounting in accordance with internal and external regulations budget, monitoring, forecasting, and analysis of projects and operations financial project reporting to funders participating in the department's budget and annual accounting work interpretation of funder conditions and other contract parties' terms We are Looking for Someone Who: Has experience with qualified finance work, similar to the tasks described in this advertisement Has experience with accounting, budgeting, and annual accounting work Has experience working with finance and administrative support systems Has strong ability to communicate in Swedish and English, both orally and in writing It is Advantageous if You Also Have: Documented experience with responsibility for the entire accounting process Experience with project accounting Experience with qualified finance work within higher education/university Experience with EU accounting Experience working with support systems Raindance and Hypergene To Thrive and Succeed in the Role, We Believe You Are: A person with high integrity Analytical and thorough Collaborative and good at building strong relationships with colleagues, customers, and suppliers Organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks in parallel and prioritize effectively About Chalmers as a Workplace At Chalmers, we value openness, respect, participation, diversity, and quality – something that permeates our work environment and our approach to employees. We offer a stimulating workplace in an academic environment, where both students and employees are driven to create value for a sustainable future. We work extensively with gender equality projects, for example the GENIE initiative on gender equality for excellence. Gender equality and diversity are an important foundation in all activities at Chalmers. Benefits for Our Employees: Flexibility to work remotely based on operational needs Up to seven weeks of vacation per year Collective agreement that includes parental pay, sickness allowance supplement, pharmaceutical costs, salary exchange, pension, accrued days, and flexible hours Wellness allowance and one wellness hour per week during paid working hours You can read more about our benefits here: https://www.chalmers.se/om-chalmers/arbeta-hos-oss/chalmers-som-arbetsgivare/formaner-och-villkor/ You can read about what it's like to work at Chalmers here: https://www.chalmers.se/om-chalmers/arbeta-hos-oss/chalmers-som-arbetsgivare/ Type of Employment Permanent full-time position Application Answer our selection questions when you click "Apply" instead of attaching a personal letter – we will not consider attached personal letters Attach your CV in PDF format Mark your application documents with your first and last name If interviews are held, you may also be asked to complete a "case." 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 via email will not be considered. Application Deadline: 2026-08-15 For questions, please contact: Administrative Manager Christina Haglund Email [email protected] We look forward to your application! *** Chalmers declines all offers of additional job postings or recruitment support in connection with this recruitment. *** Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg conducts research and education in engineering and natural sciences at a high international level. The university has 3,100 employees, 10,000 students, and educates engineers, architects, and maritime officers. With scientific excellence as a foundation, Chalmers develops expertise and technical solutions for a sustainable world. Through global engagement and entrepreneurial spirit, we create innovation, in close collaboration with the rest of society. Chalmers was founded in 1829 and still carries the same motto today: Avancez – move forward.Would you like to work in a stimulating academic environment where your financial expertise makes a difference? The finance function at Chalmers is a central part of our operations and helps ensure professional management of financial control and administration. Here you'll have the opportunity to work closely with both researchers and management in a dynamic and developing environment. We are looking for a committed economist who wants to become part of our team at Chalmers – a workplace where development, quality, and diversity are at the center. About Us The finance function at Chalmers…

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Chalmers tekniska högskola

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30. 6. 2026

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3. 8. 2026

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