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PhD Student in Health Science with Focus on eHealth

Welcome to Linnaeus University! Here you meet 2,200 employees and 40,000 students who together follow the vision of putting knowledge in motion for sustainable societal development. With us, research and education are conducted with an eye toward the future. Our proximity to business, both locally and globally, gives us far-reaching influence and the opportunity to create change that leaves an impact. All that is needed is a place where ideas have room to meet and grow. That is what we have created – and you are invited. Change starts here! The Faculty of Health and Life Sciences is one of five faculties at Linnaeus University. We conduct education, research and collaboration within health, care and natural science. The Department of Medicine and Optometry conducts research and teaching in eHealth, medicine and optometry with a total of 24 employees. At the department is https://lnu.se/forskning/forskargrupper/ehalsoinstitutet/, a dynamic, interdisciplinary knowledge and learning environment that coordinates eHealth as a subject within the university and drives research and evaluation projects with a focus on user and citizen benefits. eHälsoinstitutet collaborates with many external actors within regions, municipalities, research institutes, universities and companies, but also internally with Linnaeus University's flagship research environment https://lnu.se/forskning/forskargrupper/linnaeus-university-centre-for-data-intensive-sciences-and-applications/ (DISA) and knowledge environments https://lnu.se/mot-linneuniversitetet/kunskapsmiljoer/hallbar-halsa/ and https://lnu.se/mot-linneuniversitetet/kunskapsmiljoer/digitala-transformationer/. Furthermore, eHälsoinstitutet conducts master's programs, independent courses and commissioned training in eHealth. Field of study for the position: Health Science with focus on eHealth Placement location: Kalmar Scope and period of employment: The employment is time-limited in accordance with HF 5 chap § 7. The scope is full-time. Start date: By agreement Job Description We are looking for an ambitious and motivated PhD student with a strong interest in eHealth and digital health services, AI including large language models, as well as working interdisciplinarily. The PhD position is part of https://lnu.se/mot-linneuniversitetet/samarbeta-med-oss/Projekt-och-natverk/samverkan-e-halsa/, a long-term collaboration between Linnaeus University and Region Kalmar County to strengthen the development of eHealth regionally, nationally and internationally. The purpose of this collaboration is to establish a strong research and education environment in eHealth that can create continued important development of eHealth within health and medical care. The PhD student will be part of building the research environment within this collaboration project and will be part of https://lnu.se/forskning/forskarutbildning/forskarskolan-i-halsoinformatik-och-ehalsa/. The PhD student is expected to: Follow their individual study plan, participate in mandatory courses and seminars, and continuously report progress to their supervisor and department Plan, conduct and publish scientific studies within the project framework, in close collaboration with supervisor and research group Participate actively in the interdisciplinary research environment at eHälsoinstitutet and within the eHealth collaboration Apply and further develop competence in quantitative and qualitative analysis methods and, where relevant, AI-based methods Conduct data collection, which may include qualitative interviews with patients or healthcare personnel Present research at national and international conferences Participate actively in the doctoral school in eHealth, which constitutes a central academic and social community for PhD students within the field Contribute to teaching, supervision and administration up to 20% of working time, in accordance with the Higher Education Ordinance The Higher Education Ordinance states that a person employed as a PhD student shall primarily devote themselves to their own education. However, an employee may, to a limited extent, work with education, research and administration. Such work may not, before a doctoral degree has been obtained, exceed 20% of full-time work. The PhD position can be combined with other employment (clinical or in industry). Qualification Requirements To be admitted to education at the research level, it is required according to the Higher Education Ordinance (7 chap § 35) that the applicant has basic eligibility and any special eligibility that the institution may have prescribed, and is assessed to have the ability otherwise needed to benefit from the education. Basic eligibility is held by those who have completed a degree at advanced level have completed course requirements of at least 240 higher education credits, of which at least 60 higher education credits at advanced level, or in some other way within or outside the country acquired substantially equivalent knowledge Special eligibility is held by those who have good knowledge of Swedish, or the ability to acquire Swedish within one year, since qualitative interviews with Swedish patients and healthcare personnel may be part of the work tasks good knowledge of English in speech and writing Desirable/meriting is if the applicant has previous documented experience of research in eHealth, digital health or related field experience with or documented interest in machine learning, AI methods or large language models (LLM) in clinical or health-related contexts background in health science, medicine, psychology, informatics, biomedical engineering, data science or similar discipline relevant to interdisciplinary eHealth research clinical experience from health and medical care scientific publishing Assessment Criteria The assessment criteria concern the examination of the applicant's ability to complete doctoral education. During the assessment, emphasis will be placed on the candidate's motivation, potential to complete doctoral education and personal suitability for the position. The candidate must be structured and able to work effectively both individually and in teams. The application should contain: Your curriculum vitae Degree certificates, course transcripts and other relevant certificates Your master's thesis Your complete publication list A personal letter (max 2 pages) in which you describe (1) any previous research experience; (2) why you are interested in doctoral education; and (3) a brief description of a research idea in eHealth Contact information for at least two references Contact Persons Research Leader: Fotios Papadopoulos, [email protected] Dean: Pauline Johansson, [email protected] HR Partner: Stina Andersson, [email protected]

21. 6. 2026 12 1

Doctoral candidates in subjects at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Welcome to Linnaeus University! Here you meet 2,200 employees and 40,000 students who together pursue the vision of putting knowledge in motion for sustainable societal development. At our university, research and education are conducted with an eye toward the future. Our proximity to business and industry, both locally and globally, gives us far reach and opportunities for change that make an impact. All that is needed is a place where ideas have room to meet and grow. That is what we have created – and you are invited. Change starts here! The Faculty of Arts and Humanities is announcing 5–6 doctoral positions. The doctoral positions are available in one or more of the following subjects: archaeology, library and information science, English, film studies, history, art and visual studies, literature, musicology, religious studies, Swedish language with specialization in linguistics. The Faculty of Arts and Humanities The Faculty of Arts and Humanities, one of Linnaeus University's five faculties, is a dynamic, flexible, and international knowledge environment with both scientific and artistic activities in a large number of subjects. We build complete academic environments where the exchange between teaching, research, and collaboration creates momentum for the university's quality and the surrounding society. The Faculty has seven departments and one institute. Research education is conducted at five of the departments. For information about the subjects' research and the interdisciplinary research education environments, see the respective subjects' websites above. Subject area for the position: archaeology, library and information science, English, history, film studies, art and visual studies, literature, musicology, religious studies, or Swedish language. The subjects English, history, literature, and Swedish language can be studied with a didactic focus. The subjects English and Swedish language can be studied with a focus on multilingualism or linguistics. The subject English can be studied with a literary focus. Work location until further notice: Work location Kalmar or Växjö. Since Linnaeus University operates in both Växjö and Kalmar, travel between the locations occurs. Scope and duration of employment: The employment is time-limited according to HF 5 ch § 7 corresponding to a maximum of four years of full-time studies. The scope is full-time. Start date: February 1, 2027. Job description As a doctoral candidate, you will undergo research education leading to a doctoral degree corresponding to a maximum of four years of full-time studies. You will follow the general study plan of your subject and have your employment at the department where your subject is located. See the subjects' websites. Depending on research focus, you also have the opportunity to participate in one of the Faculty's interdisciplinary research environments. The Higher Education Ordinance stipulates that a person employed as a doctoral candidate should primarily dedicate themselves to their own education. However, an employee may, to a limited extent, work with teaching, research, and administration. Such work may not, before the doctoral degree is obtained, exceed 20% of full working hours. The person hired is expected to spend most of their working time at Linnaeus University's campus in Växjö or Kalmar, except for periods when the research task requires absence (such as archive visits/fieldwork/conferences). Eligibility requirements Basic eligibility is defined in 7 ch. 39 § of the Higher Education Ordinance. One who has: completed a degree at advanced level, completed at least 240 higher education credits, of which at least 60 higher education credits at advanced level, or elsewhere, in Sweden or abroad, acquired equivalent knowledge. The university may grant an exception from the basic eligibility requirement for an individual applicant if there are special reasons. Special eligibility is held by one who has: 120 higher education credits in the relevant subject, or a related subject, or equivalent knowledge of which 30 higher education credits at advanced level, of which at least 15 higher education credits are independent work good knowledge of Swedish and/or English. Assessment criteria The assessment of the applicant's ability to complete the education at research level is made through a consolidated evaluation that takes into account the following: The relevance, originality, and feasibility of the research plan during four years of full-time education. The scientific skills documented in scientific publications, particularly with regard to the quality of the thesis at advanced level, and other scientific publications. The breadth and composition of the basic education and the picture the assessment group receives of the applicant's prerequisites for benefiting from the education at research level. Weight will be given to personal suitability. Application The application is written in Swedish or English. It begins with a clear indication of which subject you are applying for doctoral education in, and must consist of the following documents: A personal letter in which you motivate why you are applying for the doctoral education. Your CV (maximum two pages). Certified copies of credentials showing that you meet the eligibility requirements for the doctoral position. A research plan (maximum 12,000 characters excluding references). The plan must contain the following parts: a) an introductory popular science summary/abstract of maximum 2,000 characters b) purpose and objectives, c) research questions, d) theoretical framework, e) method and timeline. A copy of your thesis at advanced level or equivalent. Names of and contact information for up to two persons who have consented to serve as your references. Contact persons Head of each subject, https://lnu.se/mot-linneuniversitetet/Organisation/fakulteten-for-konst-och-humaniora/mot-fakulteten/ Contact person for each subject, see the links to the subject pages at the top of the announcement. HR partner mailto:[email protected] or mailto:[email protected] We welcome your application by August 18, 2026. To read the full announcement, we refer you to Linnaeus University's website - Vacancies. https://lnu.se/mot-linneuniversitetet/jobba-hos-oss/lediga-jobb/?rmpage=job&rmjob=9167&rmlang=SE

24. 6. 2026 13 2 1

Doctoral candidates in subjects at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Welcome to Linnaeus University! Here you will meet 2,200 employees and 40,000 students who together follow the vision of putting knowledge in motion for sustainable societal development. With us, research and education are conducted with an eye toward the future. Our proximity to the business community, both locally and globally, gives us far-reaching impact and the opportunity for change that makes a mark. All that is needed is a place where ideas have space to meet and grow. That is what we have created – and you are invited. Change starts here! The Faculty of Arts and Humanities announces 5–6 positions as doctoral candidates. Doctoral positions are available in one or more of the following subjects: archaeology, library and information science, english, film studies, history, art and visual studies, literature, music studies, religious studies, swedish language with specialization in linguistics. The Faculty of Arts and Humanities The Faculty of Arts and Humanities, which is one of Linnaeus University's five faculties, is a dynamic, flexible and international knowledge environment with both scientific and artistic activities in a large number of subjects. We build complete academic environments where the exchange between teaching, research and collaboration creates momentum for the quality of the university and the surrounding society. The Faculty has seven departments and one institute. Doctoral education is conducted at five of the departments. For information about the subjects' research and interdisciplinary doctoral education environments, see the respective subject websites above. Subject area for the position: archaeology, library and information science, english, history, film studies, art and visual studies, literature, music studies, religious studies or swedish language. The subjects english, history, literature, swedish language can be studied with a didactic focus. The subjects english and swedish language can be studied with a focus on multilingualism or linguistic specialization. The subject english can be studied with a literary focus. Place of work for the time being: Place of work Kalmar or Växjö. Since Linnaeus University is located in both Växjö and Kalmar, travel between locations will occur. Extent and duration of employment: The employment is fixed-term according to HF 5 chap § 7 corresponding to a maximum of four years of full-time studies. The extent is full-time. Start date: February 1, 2027. Job description As a doctoral candidate, you will undergo research education until your doctoral degree, corresponding to a maximum of four years of full-time studies. You will follow the general study plan that your subject belongs to and have your employment at the department where your subject is located. See the subject websites. Depending on your research focus, you also have the opportunity to participate in one of the faculty's interdisciplinary research environments. The Higher Education Ordinance stipulates that a person employed as a doctoral candidate should primarily devote themselves to their own education. However, an employee may, to a limited extent, work with teaching, research and administration. Such work may not, before the doctoral degree has been completed, constitute more than 20% of full-time work. The person hired is expected to spend most of their working time at Linnaeus University's campus in Växjö or Kalmar, except during periods when the research task requires absence (for example archive visits/field work/conferences). Eligibility requirements According to 7 chap. 39 § of the Higher Education Ordinance, a person has basic eligibility if they have: completed a degree at advanced level, completed at least 240 higher education credits, of which at least 60 higher education credits at advanced level, or in another way, in Sweden or abroad, acquired equivalent knowledge. The university may make an exception to the requirement for basic eligibility for an individual applicant if there are special reasons. Special eligibility is held by those who have: 120 higher education credits in the relevant subject, or a related subject, or equivalent knowledge of which 30 higher education credits at advanced level, of which at least 15 higher education credits is an independent work good knowledge of Swedish and/or English. Assessment criteria The assessment of the applicant's ability to complete the education at research level is made through a weighting that takes into account the following: The relevance, originality and feasibility of the dissertation plan during four years of full-time education. Scientific skills documented in scientific works, particularly with regard to the quality of the degree project at advanced level, and other scientific works. The breadth and composition of the basic degree and the picture that the review group gets of the applicant's ability to benefit from education at research level. Weight will be given to personal suitability. Application The application is written in Swedish or English. It begins with a clear indication of which subject you are applying for doctoral education in, and shall consist of the following documents: A personal letter explaining why you are applying for doctoral education. Your CV (maximum two pages). Certified copies of credentials showing that you meet the eligibility requirements for the doctoral candidate position. A research plan (maximum 12,000 characters excluding references). The plan must contain the following parts: a) an introductory popular scientific summary/abstract of a maximum of 2,000 characters b) purpose and objectives, c) research questions, d) theoretical framework, e) method and timeline. A copy of your degree project at advanced level or equivalent. Names and contact details for up to two people who have agreed to serve as your references. Contact persons Head of the respective subject, https://lnu.se/mot-linneuniversitetet/Organisation/fakulteten-for-konst-och-humaniora/mot-fakulteten/ Contact person for the respective subject, see the links to the subject pages at the top of the announcement. HR partner mailto:[email protected] or mailto:[email protected] Welcome with your application no later than August 18, 2026. To read the full announcement, we refer you to Linnaeus University's website - Vacant positions. https://lnu.se/mot-linneuniversitetet/jobba-hos-oss/lediga-jobb/?rmpage=job&rmjob=9170&rmlang=SE

24. 6. 2026 12 2 1

Doctoral Students in Subjects at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Welcome to Linnaeus University! Here you will meet 2,200 employees and 40,000 students who together follow the vision of putting knowledge in motion for sustainable societal development. With us, research and education are conducted with an eye toward the future. Our proximity to the business community, both locally and globally, gives us far-reaching impact and opportunities for change that make a difference. All that is needed is a place where ideas have room to meet and grow. That is what we have created – and you are invited. Change starts here! The Faculty of Arts and Humanities is announcing 5–6 positions for doctoral students. The doctoral positions are available within one or more of the following subjects: archaeology, library and information science, english, film studies, history, art and visual studies, literature studies, musicology, religious studies, swedish language with specialization in linguistics. Faculty of Arts and Humanities The Faculty of Arts and Humanities, which is one of Linnaeus University's five faculties, is a dynamic, flexible and international knowledge environment with both scientific and artistic activities in a large number of subjects. We build complete academic environments where the exchange between teaching, research and collaboration creates driving force for the quality of the university and in the surrounding society. The Faculty has seven departments and one institute. Doctoral education is conducted at five of the departments. For information about the subjects' research and interdisciplinary doctoral education environments, see the respective subject websites above. Subject area for the position: archaeology, library and information science, english, history, film studies, art and visual studies, literature studies, musicology, religious studies or swedish language. The subjects english, history, literature studies, swedish language can be studied with didactic specialization. The subjects english and swedish language can be studied with specialization in multilingualism or linguistic specialization. The subject english can be studied with literature specialization. Placement location until further notice: Placement location Kalmar or Växjö. Since Linnaeus University is located in both Växjö and Kalmar, travel between the locations occurs. Scope and duration of employment: The employment is limited-term according to HF 5 ch § 7 corresponding to a maximum of four years of full-time studies. The scope is full-time. Commencing date: 1 February 2027. Job Description As a doctoral student you will undergo doctoral education leading to a doctoral degree corresponding to a maximum of four years of full-time studies. You will follow the general study plan for your subject and have your employment at the department where your subject is located. See the subject websites. Depending on research focus, you also have the opportunity to participate in one of the faculty's interdisciplinary research environments. The Higher Education Ordinance stipulates that a person employed as a doctoral student should primarily devote themselves to their own education. However, an employee may work to a limited extent with education, research and administration. Such work may not, before the doctoral degree has been completed, exceed 20% of full-time work. The person employed is expected to spend most of their working time at Linnaeus University's campus in Växjö or Kalmar, except for periods when the research task requires absence (for example archive visits/fieldwork/conferences). Eligibility Requirements Basic eligibility is, according to 7 ch. 39 § Higher Education Ordinance, held by a person who has: completed a degree at advanced level, completed at least 240 higher education credits, of which at least 60 higher education credits at advanced level, or otherwise, in Sweden or abroad, acquired equivalent knowledge. The university may grant an exception from the basic eligibility requirement for an individual applicant if there are special reasons. Specific eligibility is held by a person who has: 120 higher education credits in the relevant subject, or a related subject, or equivalent knowledge of which 30 higher education credits at advanced level, of which at least 15 higher education credits are independent work good knowledge of Swedish and/or English. Assessment Criteria The assessment of the applicant's ability to complete education at doctoral level is done through a combined assessment that takes into account the following: The relevance, originality and feasibility of the dissertation plan during four years of full-time education. The scientific proficiency documented in scientific work, particularly with respect to the quality of the degree work at advanced level, and other scientific work. The breadth and composition of the basic degree and the picture that the preparation group gets of the applicant's conditions for assimilating the education at doctoral level. Weight will be placed on personal suitability. Application The application is written in Swedish or English. It begins with a clear indication of which subject you are applying for doctoral education in, and should consist of the following documents: A personal letter explaining why you are applying for doctoral education. Your CV (maximum two pages). Certified copies of credentials showing that you meet the eligibility requirements for the doctoral position. A research plan (maximum 12,000 characters excluding references). The plan should contain the following parts: a) an introductory popular science summary/abstract of a maximum of 2000 characters b) purpose and objectives, c) research questions, d) theoretical framework, e) method and timeline. A copy of your degree work at advanced level or equivalent. Names and contact information for up to two people who have agreed to serve as your references. Contact Persons Dean for the respective subject, https://lnu.se/mot-linneuniversitetet/Organisation/fakulteten-for-konst-och-humaniora/mot-fakulteten/ Contact person for the respective subject, see the links to the subject websites at the top of the advertisement. HR partner mailto:[email protected] or mailto:[email protected] You are welcome to submit your application no later than 18 August 2026. To read the full advertisement, we refer to Linnaeus University's website - Vacancies. https://lnu.se/mot-linneuniversitetet/jobba-hos-oss/lediga-jobb/?rmpage=job&rmjob=9173&rmlang=SE

24. 6. 2026 13 3 1

Doctoral Students in Subjects at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Welcome to Linnaeus University! Here you will meet 2,200 employees and 40,000 students who together follow the vision of putting knowledge in motion for sustainable societal development. With us, research and education are conducted with an eye toward the future. Our proximity to business and industry, both locally and globally, gives us far-reaching influence and the opportunity to create change that makes an impact. All that is needed is a place where ideas have room to meet and grow. That is what we have created – and you are invited. Change starts here! The Faculty of Arts and Humanities is announcing 5–6 doctoral student positions. The doctoral student positions are available in one or more of the following subjects: archaeology, library and information science, English, film studies, history, art and visual studies, literary studies, musicology, religious studies, Swedish language with a specialization in linguistics. The Faculty of Arts and Humanities The Faculty of Arts and Humanities, which is one of Linnaeus University's five faculties, is a dynamic, flexible, and international knowledge environment with both scientific and artistic activities in a large number of subjects. We build complete academic environments where the exchange between teaching, research, and collaboration creates momentum for the quality of the university and the surrounding society. The faculty has seven departments and one institute. Doctoral education is conducted at five of the departments. For information about the subjects' research and the interdisciplinary doctoral education environments, see the respective subject websites above. Field of specialization for the position: archaeology, library and information science, English, history, film studies, art and visual studies, literary studies, musicology, religious studies, or Swedish language. The subjects English, history, literary studies, and Swedish language can be studied with a didactic focus. The subjects English and Swedish language can be studied with a focus on multilingualism or linguistic focus. The subject English can be studied with a literary focus. Work location (temporary): Work location Kalmar or Växjö. Since Linnaeus University is located in both Växjö and Kalmar, travel between locations may occur. Scope and duration of employment: The position is fixed-term according to Higher Education Ordinance Chapter 5 § 7, corresponding to a maximum of four years of full-time studies. The position is full-time. Start date: February 1, 2027. Job Description As a doctoral student, you will undergo doctoral education until you obtain your doctoral degree, corresponding to a maximum of four years of full-time studies. You will follow the general study plan that your subject belongs to and have your position at the department where your subject is located. See the subject websites. Depending on your research focus, you will also have the opportunity to participate in one of the faculty's interdisciplinary research environments. The Higher Education Ordinance stipulates that a person employed as a doctoral student should primarily devote themselves to their own education. However, an employee may, to a limited extent, work with education, research, and administration. Such work may not, before the doctoral degree is obtained, exceed 20% of full-time work. The person employed is expected to spend most of their working time at Linnaeus University's campus in Växjö or Kalmar, except for periods when the research assignment requires absence (for example, archive trips/fieldwork/conferences). Eligibility Requirements According to Chapter 7, § 39 of the Higher Education Ordinance, basic eligibility is held by someone who has: obtained a degree at advanced level, completed at least 240 higher education credits, of which at least 60 higher education credits are at advanced level, or in another way, in Sweden or abroad, acquired equivalent knowledge. The institution may grant an exception from the requirement of basic eligibility for an individual applicant if there are special reasons. Special eligibility is held by someone who has: 120 higher education credits in the relevant subject, or a related subject, or equivalent knowledge, of which 30 higher education credits are at advanced level, of which at least 15 higher education credits are an independent work, good knowledge of Swedish and/or English. Evaluation Criteria The evaluation of the applicant's ability to complete education at doctoral level is made through a synthesis that takes into account the following: The relevance, originality, and feasibility of the dissertation plan during four years of full-time education. Scientific skill documented in scientific works, particularly with regard to the quality of the advanced level thesis work, and other scientific works. The breadth and composition of the basic degree and the impression the selection committee receives of the applicant's ability to benefit from education at doctoral level. Weight will be given to personal suitability. Application The application is written in Swedish or English. It begins with a clear indication of which subject you are applying for doctoral education in, and should consist of the following documents: A personal letter explaining why you are applying for doctoral education. Your CV (maximum two pages). Certified copies of credentials showing that you meet the eligibility requirements for the doctoral student position. A research plan (maximum 12,000 characters excluding references). The plan should contain the following parts: a) an introductory popular science summary/abstract of maximum 2,000 characters b) purpose and objectives, c) research questions, d) theoretical framework, e) method and schedule. A copy of your advanced level thesis work or equivalent. Names and contact information for up to two persons who have consented to serve as your references. Contact Persons Subject Prefect for the respective subject, https://lnu.se/mot-linneuniversitetet/Organisation/fakulteten-for-konst-och-humaniora/mot-fakulteten/ Contact person for the respective subject, see the links to the subject pages at the top of the announcement. HR partner [email protected] or [email protected] We welcome your application by August 18, 2026. To read the full announcement, we refer you to Linnaeus University's website - Open Positions. https://lnu.se/mot-linneuniversitetet/jobba-hos-oss/lediga-jobb/?rmpage=job&rmjob=9176&rmlang=SE

24. 6. 2026 13 2 1

Doctoral candidates in subjects at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Welcome to Linnaeus University! Here you will meet 2,200 employees and 40,000 students who together follow the vision of putting knowledge in motion for sustainable societal development. With us, research and education are conducted with an eye toward the future. Our proximity to the business community, both locally and globally, gives us long reach and the opportunity for change that makes an impact. All that is needed is a place where ideas have room to meet and grow. That is what we have created – and you are invited. Change starts here! The Faculty of Arts and Humanities is announcing 5–6 positions as doctoral candidates. The doctoral candidate positions are available in one or more of the following subjects: archeology, library and information science, English, film studies, history, art and visual culture, literature, musicology, religious studies, Swedish language with specialization in linguistics. The Faculty of Arts and Humanities The Faculty of Arts and Humanities, which is one of Linnaeus University's five faculties, is a dynamic, flexible and international knowledge environment with both scientific and artistic activities in a large number of subjects. We build complete academic environments where the exchange between teaching, research and collaboration creates momentum for the quality of the university and in the surrounding society. The faculty has seven departments and one institute. Doctoral education is conducted at five of the departments. For information about the subjects' research and the interdisciplinary doctoral education environments, see the respective subject websites above. Subject area for the position: archeology, library and information science, English, history, film studies, art and visual culture, literature, musicology, religious studies, or Swedish language. The subjects English, history, literature, and Swedish language can be studied with a didactic focus. The subjects English and Swedish language can be studied with a focus on multilingualism or linguistics. The subject English can be studied with a literary focus. Location for the time being: Location Kalmar or Växjö. Since Linnaeus University is located in both Växjö and Kalmar, travel between locations occurs. Scope and duration of employment: The employment is limited-term according to HF 5 ch § 7 corresponding to a maximum of four years of full-time studies. The scope is full-time. Start date: February 1, 2027. Job description As a doctoral candidate, you will undergo doctoral education leading to a doctoral degree corresponding to a maximum of four years of full-time studies. You will follow the general study plan of your subject and have your position at the department where your subject is located. See the subject websites. Depending on research focus, you will also have the opportunity to participate in one of the faculty's interdisciplinary research environments. The Higher Education Ordinance stipulates that a person employed as a doctoral candidate shall primarily devote themselves to their own education. However, an employee may, to a limited extent, work with education, research and administration. Such work may not, before the doctoral degree has been obtained, exceed 20% of full-time work. The person who is hired is expected to spend most of their working time at Linnaeus University's campus in Växjö or Kalmar, except during periods when the research task requires absence (for example, archive trips/field work/conferences). Eligibility requirements According to 7 ch. 39 § of the Higher Education Ordinance, basic eligibility is held by those who have: obtained a degree at advanced level, completed at least 240 higher education credits, of which at least 60 higher education credits at advanced level, or in another way, in Sweden or abroad, acquired equivalent knowledge. The institution may grant an exception from the requirement of basic eligibility for an individual applicant if there are special reasons. Special eligibility is held by those who have: 120 higher education credits in the relevant subject, or related subject, or equivalent knowledge of which 30 higher education credits at advanced level, of which at least 15 higher education credits is independent work good knowledge of Swedish and/or English. Assessment criteria The assessment of the applicant's ability to complete the education at the doctoral level is made through a synthesis that takes into account the following: The relevance, originality and feasibility of the dissertation plan during four years of full-time education. The scientific competence documented in scientific work, particularly with respect to the quality of the thesis work at advanced level, and other scientific work. The breadth and composition of the basic degree and the picture the assessment group gets of the applicant's ability to benefit from education at the doctoral level. Weight will be given to personal suitability. Application The application is written in Swedish or English. It begins with a clear indication of which subject you are applying for doctoral education in, and shall consist of the following documents: A personal letter in which you explain why you are applying for the doctoral education. Your CV (maximum two pages). Authenticated copies of credentials showing that you meet the eligibility requirements for the doctoral candidate position. A research plan (maximum 12,000 characters excluding references). The plan shall contain the following parts: a) an introductory popular science summary/abstract of a maximum 2,000 characters b) purpose and objectives, c) research questions, d) theoretical framework, e) method and timeline. A copy of your thesis work at advanced level or equivalent. Names and contact information for up to two people who have agreed to serve as your references. Contact persons Head of the respective subject, https://lnu.se/mot-linneuniversitetet/Organisation/fakulteten-for-konst-och-humaniora/mot-fakulteten/ Contact person for the respective subject, see the links to the subject pages at the top of the announcement. HR partner mailto:[email protected] or mailto:[email protected] Welcome to submit your application by August 18, 2026. To read the complete announcement, we refer you to Linnaeus University's website - Vacancies. https://lnu.se/mot-linneuniversitetet/jobba-hos-oss/lediga-jobb/?rmpage=job&rmjob=9179&rmlang=SE

24. 6. 2026 10 2 1

PhD Student in Legal Science

To view the full advertisement, see here: https://www.lnu.se/mot-linneuniversitetet/jobba-hos-oss/lediga-jobb/ The Department of Legal Science is organizationally affiliated with the Faculty of Social Sciences. Admission to: Legal Science Placement location: Kalmar Since Linnaeus University is located in both Växjö and Kalmar, travel between the locations may occur. Scope and duration of employment The employment is time-limited according to Chapter 5, § 7 of the Higher Education Ordinance (1993:100). The scope is full-time, with placement at the Department of Legal Science. Start date Start date according to agreement. Job description As a PhD student at the newly established Department of Legal Science, you will have an important active role in building the research environment. PhD students actively participate in national and international research activities. The employee is expected to have high presence at the workplace. Doctoral education in Legal Science comprises 240 higher education credits, corresponding to four years of full-time study. The education concludes with the PhD student defending their doctoral dissertation at a public disputation. The person employed as a PhD student shall dedicate themselves to their own doctoral education. Provisions concerning employment as a PhD student are found in the Higher Education Ordinance Chapter 5, Sections 1-7. As part of the doctoral education, the PhD student shall complete necessary courses according to agreement with their supervisors. Participation in national and international courses and conferences is encouraged and supported. The Higher Education Ordinance stipulates that a person employed as a PhD student shall primarily dedicate themselves to their own education. However, a PhD student may, to a limited extent, work with teaching and administration. Such work shall not exceed 20% of full-time work before the doctoral degree is completed. Eligibility requirements To be eligible as a doctoral student, both general and specific eligibility must be fulfilled. In accordance with Chapter 7, § 35 of the Higher Education Ordinance (1993:100), it is also required that the applicant is assessed to have the ability needed to benefit from the education. General eligibility is regulated in the Higher Education Ordinance (1993:100). Specific eligibility for admission to doctoral education in Legal Science for a doctoral or licentiate degree is held by those who have a law degree, candidate of law degree, or a master's degree in legal science, or have a master's degree and have completed an independent work at an advanced level of at least 15 higher education credits within legal science, while having the necessary language skills required by the education. Specific eligibility is also held by those who can invoke other completed education or special professional experience, if the education and/or professional experience is assessed to provide competence in the subject of doctoral education equivalent to the education specified above. Other information Candidates with interest in any of the following subject areas are particularly desired in this recruitment round: legal history legal philosophy general jurisprudence international law Selection criteria Applications for doctoral education are regulated in the admission regulations. Selection of applicants is made with regard to the applicants' ability to benefit from the doctoral education. The assessment is based on the research plan presented by the applicant and also considers the scientific skill documented in scientific works, such as the quality of essays at basic, advanced, and other scientific levels. The assessment also considers the breadth and composition of the basic degree as well as the impression that the intended main supervisor, examiner, and other colleagues within the research group and subject have of the applicant's qualifications. Great weight is placed on the applicant's documented good collaboration skills and personal suitability. We welcome your application by September 30, 2026. Application The application must contain: (i) a brief description of yourself and what you are interested in, a motivation for why you want to pursue doctoral education, and a statement of qualifications and experience relevant to the education and research task; (ii) CV/qualifications list; (iii) certified copies of grades; (iv) contact information for two reference persons; (v) a copy of your thesis at advanced level (or equivalent) and any publications; and (vi) a preliminary research plan of approximately 5 pages. The plan should describe the planned research and how it relates to the research area. For example, the research plan should contain the following: Title (the title should clearly express what your intended work will be about) Abstract/Summary (brief summary of the research plan, max 10 lines) Problem area (a brief description of the problem area, possible theoretical perspectives, and empirical and theoretical reasons for the study) Specified research questions (present well-defined research questions for your study). Method (describe the methods you intend to use to conduct the study) Ethical considerations (describe any ethical considerations that may become relevant) Contact persons Study Director for Doctoral Education in Legal Science: Professor Niklas Selberg, mailto:[email protected] Dean: Docent Katarina Hyltén-Cavallius, mailto:[email protected] HR Partner: Karolina Österdahl, mailto:[email protected] Linnaeus University is committed to utilizing the qualities that gender balance and diversity bring to the organization. Register your application using the "Apply" button at the bottom of the advertisement. Applicants are urged to attach a CV, cover letter, a copy of a relevant thesis, grades and certificates, and other relevant documents to the application. Applicants are also urged to attach a proposal for a dissertation plan in the relevant research area to their application. All documents shall be attached digitally in the application. The application and other documents shall be marked with the employment's reference number. All documents referenced must be received by the university no later than 23:59 on the last application day. We decline telephone calls from job advertisement sellers. https://lnu.se/forskning/forskningsfinansiering/hr-excellence/ Linnaeus University is an employer that meets the requirements of the European Charter for Researchers and follows recruitment guidelines. Therefore, the university has received HR Excellence in Research certification. Please note that identification must be presented at the interview.