Job Responsibilities
We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our research group in fluid mechanics at KTH in Stockholm. The position offers excellent opportunities to develop your own research profile in areas such as turbulence, multiphase flows, interfaces, biofilms, surface technology, numerical fluid mechanics (CFD), and machine learning for physical systems.
The research direction will be tailored to match the successful candidate's competence and interests. You will work in a creative and international research environment with access to advanced experimental platforms, high-performance computing resources, and a strong network of national and international collaborators. Research is conducted within the framework of an ERC-funded project with substantial scientific freedom and opportunities to explore new ideas.
Responsibilities include conducting research of the highest quality, publishing in leading scientific journals, contributing to the development of new research areas, and supervising doctoral students and thesis workers. Depending on your background, the work may involve experiments, direct numerical simulations, theoretical modeling, data-driven methodology, or combinations of these.
The Department of Engineering Mechanics offers an internationally recognized research environment with strong expertise in fluid mechanics, applied mathematics, biomechanics, solid mechanics, and acoustics. This position suits you if you are driven by scientific challenges and want to contribute to future methods for understanding and controlling complex flow systems.
Qualifications
Requirements
Completed doctorate or foreign degree deemed equivalent to a doctorate. This qualification requirement must be fulfilled by the time the employment decision is made.
Documented scientific expertise in fluid mechanics
Strong ability to independently conduct research and publish scientific results.
Excellent knowledge of English, both spoken and written, as it is required in daily work
Scientific expertise
Teaching ability
Awareness of diversity and equal treatment issues, with particular focus on gender equality
As a person, you are independent, take initiative, and have good ability to collaborate with other researchers and students.
Meritorious
At the deadline of application, no more than three years since earning your doctorate or a foreign degree deemed equivalent to a doctorate.
Experience with international research collaborations.
Experience in supervision or teaching at university level.
We will place great emphasis on personal qualities.
Become Part of KTH
KTH shapes the future through education, research, and innovation. As a leading international technical university, we play an active role in driving and contributing to the transition toward a sustainable society. Here you are offered the opportunity to grow and develop in a creative and dynamic workplace with good working conditions and benefits. Gender equality, diversity, and equal conditions are a quality issue and a natural part of KTH's values as a university and public authority.
Read more about our benefits and what it is like to work and develop at KTH.
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Application
You apply through KTH's recruitment system. As an applicant, you have primary responsibility for ensuring that your application is complete when submitted.
The application must include:
CV including relevant work experience and knowledge.
Copy of diploma and grades from your previous university studies. Translations into English or Swedish if the original documents are not issued in one of these languages.
A brief account of why you want to conduct research, your academic interests, and how they relate to your previous studies and future goals. Maximum 2 pages.
The application must be received by KTH no later than the application deadline at midnight, CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time).
About the Employment
The employment is permanent, but for a maximum of two years
A postdoctoral position is a fixed-term merit-based employment primarily focused on research intended as a first career step after doctoral degree completion.
Other Information
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We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our research group in fluid mechanics at KTH in Stockholm. The position offers excellent opportunities to develop your own research profile in areas such as turbulence, multiphase flows, interfaces, biofilms, surface technology, numerical fluid mechanics (CFD), and machine learning for physical systems.
The research direction will be tailored to match the successful candidate's competence and interests. You will work in a creative and international research environment with access to advanced experimental…
Přehled
Typ
job
Stav
active
Viditelnost
public
Město
Stockholm
Adresa
Teknikringen 8, plan 5
GPS
59.2877928, 18.0528391
Email
Zobrazení
13
Publikováno
29. 6. 2026
Upraveno
5. 8. 2026
Poloha
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Parametry
Kraj
Stockholms län
Duration
6 měsíců a déle
Zaměstnavatel
KUNGLIGA TEKNISKA HÖGSKOLAN
Postcode
10044
Počet míst
1
Profese
Doktorand
Salary Type
pevná měsíční, týdenní nebo hodinová mzda
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
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