Restaurant Staff Member in Uppsala
Permanent position, full-time 100% Start as soon as possible Who are we looking for? We are now seeking a restaurant staff member who with enthusiasm and positivity wants to work in a small team of 3 people where service spirit and teamwork are central. With your enthusiasm, you deliver outstanding service. The position includes preparing raw vegetables/salads, dishwashing, and keeping the workplace clean and tidy. The job also includes school meal delivery, so a class B driver's license is a requirement. Who are you? You are over 18 years old Have a class B driver's license You like to plan and structure your work so that it becomes efficient With your positivity, you take responsibility for maintaining a high level of service throughout the day Good service is important to you where a smile and eye contact are a given You see your value in satisfied guests, are positive, stress-resistant, and have an easy time collaborating and communicating You can take your own initiative and are flexible in your professional role You speak and write Swedish Previous experience in restaurant work is a plus About Compass Group We are part of Compass Group, a world-leading supplier of food, beverage, and support services. Around the world we have over 500,000 colleagues. In Sweden we have approximately 450 operations throughout the country, which means there are fantastic development opportunities with us. We have benefits through collective agreements including annual salary increases, insurance, and occupational pensions. Compass Group in Sweden has an annual revenue of approximately 3 billion kronor and operates under brands such as Food & Co, Marketplace, Medirest, Amica, Chartwells, Levy Restaurants, UNISON, Eurest, and more. Compass Group Sweden is part of the Compass Group PLC group. The group's global revenue is 250 billion SEK (2022). Our customers include companies, arenas, universities, schools, healthcare and social services, and more. We provide services such as food and beverage, conferences, receptions, facility management, maintenance services, and more. Want to learn more about Compass Group? Visit our website. Why should you choose us? We recruit fairly! We believe that diversity, different experiences, and skills create the best constellation of talent. We love service and we want to deliver world-class service by always going the extra mile. We believe in sustainability! Both when it comes to our planet and our colleagues. We deliver quality in everything we do! Recruitment at Compass Group Recruitment is ongoing so we warmly welcome your application today! We only accept applications via the web; applications received in other ways will not be processed. For more information on how Compass Group AB handles your personal data, click here.
Service Hall Employee at Keolis in Uppsala
Are you ready for a rewarding and flexible job where you really make a difference? Then apply to us at Keolis as a service hall employee! At the Keolis depot in Uppsala, we are now recruiting several colleagues to our Wash Hall. We are looking for you who want to work full-time or on an hourly basis. With you on our team, we get clean and well-maintained buses so that our passengers feel comfortable and welcome. At Keolis, we see that responsible and competent employees make public transportation better, which in turn means more passengers choose the bus instead of their own car. This is our contribution to a more sustainable society. Do you want to be part of this? We are a workplace characterized by high safety, diversity, responsibility and respect for one another. With us at Keolis, you get the chance to be part of a workplace where well-being and development are always at the center. Take the step into an industry that is constantly moving forward and become part of our team today! About the position As a service hall employee with us, you become an important cog in the machine where, together with other service hall employees, you are responsible for order and cleanliness in the wash hall and other common areas. You perform daily service such as fueling, servicing and cleaning buses. You will also ensure that tasks such as graffiti removal, topping up fluids and function checks on Keolis vehicles are completed. Full-time employment - night shifts only, according to schedule. Weekend work occurs. Hourly employment - varied working hours. There are weekday and weekend shifts with day, evening and night shifts. We are looking for you who have Class B driver's license Technical interest and hands-on skills Good physical condition as the work is very active and sometimes heavy Good knowledge of Swedish in speech and writing We see that you are a person who thrives working at a high pace without losing attention to detail. You are also flexible and take responsibility in your work. It is a merit if you have a Class D driver's license and previous experience from similar work or from the technical field, but it is not a requirement. To thrive, you should be service-oriented, positive and open to working at different times of the day. We work both independently and in groups, so it is important that you are organized, communicative and self-motivated. We believe you would see it as positive to work with our different bus types and are interested in vehicles, technology and people. The position is an employment on a full-time or hourly basis (as-needed employment) with varying working hours such as day, evening and night shifts. Work on weekdays and weekends occurs. We would like you to be able to start an introductory training in autumn 2026 or by agreement. What you get from us At Keolis, you receive good training in your work tasks. At the depot, your maintenance manager supports you in your role as a service hall employee and you are welcomed into an inclusive work environment where your ideas are taken seriously. Keolis is a workplace for you who thrive in an environment characterized by ethnic and cultural diversity, where the climate is open and where we respect each other's similarities and differences. Within Keolis, there are good development opportunities and as an employee with us, we want you to thrive and feel good. We offer, for example, a wellness allowance. How to apply If this sounds like something for you, you are warmly welcome to submit your application in the form of a CV and cover letter. If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact: Caroline Norstedt | Recruiter | [email protected] For union-related questions: Tomas Håkansson | Kommunal Main Safety Representative Uppland | 018-188447
Experienced and Service-Oriented Cleaning Staff Needed for Our Great Team!
We are looking for service-oriented cleaning staff with experience! Our hope is that you have a good sense of quality, have a positive attitude, are self-directed and enjoy working in a team. A driver's license is a very big plus but not a must. We are looking for temporary/hourly staff as needed. The work is usually performed during office hours, the times are relatively flexible and can be adjusted. There are great opportunities to develop within the company for the right person! NOTE! Attach a CV, cover letter and a photo in your application. Open to all We focus on your competence, not your other circumstances. We are open to adapting the role or workplace according to your needs.
We're Looking for Moving Crew Members to Join Our Great Team!
We're Looking for Moving Crew Members to Join Our Great Team! Are you service-oriented, physically fit, self-motivated, and enjoy working as part of a team? Then you might be exactly who we're looking for! We're seeking engaged employees for hourly positions as needed. If you have a B-class driver's license and experience in moving services, that's a plus, but we also welcome motivated individuals eager to learn the trade. We handle all types of moving assignments, including residential moves and office relocations. For the right person, there are great opportunities to develop and grow within our company. For the right person, there's also the possibility of working with move-out cleaning as needed. We're looking for you who: Have good physical fitness and enjoy active work. Are responsible, thorough, and self-motivated. Have a friendly demeanor and good teamwork skills. Speak Swedish or English. B-class driver's license and previous experience are merits. Application Submit your CV together with a cover letter. Also include a current photo with your application. Open to Everyone We focus on your competence, not your other circumstances. We're open to adapting the role or workplace to meet your needs.
Account Manager at Cibes Kalea Sverige
Do you want to grow in an innovative environment where technology meets customer focus? At Cibes Kalea Sverige, you'll become part of a global brand with a strong local presence and great opportunities to make an impact. We're looking for someone who thrives in an entrepreneurial role, is relationship-driven, and ready to grow with us in the Uppsala and Stockholm regions. <img src="https://sae3ndp007.blob.core.windows.net/swe/cca7816a-55e7-467c-bf8e-14f038314507.jpg"> Cibes Kalea Sverige AB (CKS), part of Cibes Lift Group, is a recognized manufacturer of space-efficient, modular elevators and is considered one of the leading companies in the industry globally. Our success is the result of Swedish engineering of the highest quality and outstanding design. Our products are customized for both the public and private sectors, and over the years, Cibes Lift Group has sold and installed over 50,000 elevators, used by millions of people worldwide. In addition to offering customized elevator solutions, Cibes Kalea Sverige AB also provides attractive maintenance and service support, both for new construction and elevator modernization. A key factor behind our success is our well-established technical support and efficient spare parts management. Together, we strive to achieve the highest possible customer satisfaction, from design and installation to commissioning and maintenance. About the role As an Account Manager, you are responsible for driving, planning, and implementing sales activities. You build and develop long-term customer relationships, identify business opportunities, and implement strategies for increased sales and customer satisfaction. The role involves analyzing market trends and competitors, as well as offering elevator segment solutions - from platform lifts to modernization. Your responsibilities include: Staying updated on regulations and standards that affect our business. Developing and maintaining your product and technical expertise to provide customers with the best possible advice. Identifying improvement areas in sales-related processes and contributing to our continuous improvement efforts. Actively participating in dialogues and collaborations within the Sales and Technical team to drive joint development. The role is based in Uppsala, where we have an important business area that requires continuous office presence and close collaboration with colleagues. At the same time, you are responsible for developing business in Stockholm, Uppsala, and the rest of Mälardalen, which involves regular travel in the region. We're looking for someone who: Has documented sales experience, preferably in the construction or real estate industry. Is results-oriented, energetic, and a skilled communicator who enjoys creating and developing business. Has a driver's license and enjoys working proactively with customer visits and business development. If you also have technical understanding of elevators (platform lifts, rope hoists, hydraulic lifts) and experience with modernization, this could be a merit. Your personal qualities will be crucial. Are you ready for an exciting challenge and do you believe you have what it takes to succeed in the Account Manager role with us? We'd love to hear from you! With us, you'll become part of a committed team working toward common goals - and having fun along the way. We offer: A strong brand with Swedish quality and design behind it. Opportunity to make an impact and grow in an entrepreneurial environment. Skills development and support from a committed team. Company car and a bonus model that rewards performance at team and regional level. How to apply: You apply via the system by clicking "Apply Now". Attach your CV and a personal letter where you tell us about relevant experience for this role and what makes the position interesting to you. Apply as soon as possible, but no later than 2026-09-10. Selection is ongoing and the position may be filled before the final application deadline. Please note that we do not accept applications via email due to GDPR In this recruitment, Cibes Kalea Sverige is working with Jefferson Wells. You will be employed by Cibes Kalea Sverige. For questions about the position, feel free to contact recruitment consultant Marjo Carlson; [email protected], 070-377 06 64
Package Sorter for Afternoons Wanted at DHL Uppsala!
Are you a meticulous and physically strong person who thrives working at a fast pace with heavy lifting? Are you a student or do you have another job at least 50%? Then this terminal worker position in Uppsala might be for you! As a terminal worker at DHL's terminal, you will mainly work at a package conveyor, with loading and unloading. It is important that you enjoy physical work and are comfortable with repetitive tasks. For those who do a good job, there is an opportunity to develop and learn more departments and tasks in the future. In this assignment, you have the opportunity to influence the days you want to work, as you set your own availability in our system to combine your studies or other main activity. We take a long-term view of the assignment and see that you as an applicant have at least one year of studies remaining. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR For you to thrive in the role and quickly get into the work, we see that you are driven, flexible, and have an eye for quality. Since there is heavy lifting and some running involved in the work, you need to be in good physical condition. You need to be able to maintain a high pace in your work, but without compromising on quality. Requirements: - Good physical condition, ability to handle physically demanding work - Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written - Studies or other main activity at least 50% - Available to work 2-3 afternoons per week. Working hours are between 15-19 on weekdays. - Clean criminal record. This will be checked during the recruitment process. It is a merit to have a forklift certificate and previous warehouse experience. The position is intended to start as soon as we find the right candidate, so apply today!
Business Developer at Eurofins!
Introduction Are you a business-driven professional who thrives on creating new opportunities, building long-term customer relationships, and developing operations? Would you like to work in an international organization where you can combine strategic business development work with operational sales responsibility? Then the Business Developer role at Eurofins could be your next career step. Selection is ongoing, so don't hesitate to submit your application today! Job Information Professionals Nord is recruiting a Business Developer on behalf of Eurofins. This position is part of our staffing services. You will be employed by Professionals Nord and work as a consultant at Eurofins for at least 12 months. For the right candidate, there are excellent opportunities to eventually be offered direct employment with Eurofins. This recruitment process is managed by Professionals Nord, and Eurofins requests that all questions regarding the position be directed to [email protected]. Eurofins Radon Testing Sweden AB is a European leader in laboratories specializing in radon analysis. They produce, supply, and analyze radon measurements using automated techniques. Continuous improvement and development work are carried out regularly as part of their philosophy, combined with high quality awareness. Eurofins has daily contact with customers ranging from private individuals, consulting firms, housing companies, and municipalities both nationally and internationally for service and support. About the Role As a Business Developer, you will have a broad and varied role working with both strategic business development and operational sales. You are responsible for identifying new business opportunities, developing market strategies, and building long-term customer relationships. The role involves close collaboration with the laboratory's production manager and Eurofins' sales organization, while reporting directly to the business area manager for Eurofins Radon. Travel is part of the position. Your responsibilities include: Identifying and developing new business opportunities in national and international markets. Driving and implementing sales and marketing activities. Developing and strengthening long-term customer relationships. Creating and implementing market and business strategies. Collaborating closely with the laboratory's production operations and Eurofins' sales organization. Contributing to the continued development and growth of the business through your own initiatives. What We're Looking For You are a business-minded professional with experience in sales and business development. You thrive in a role where you can take significant responsibility and are motivated by achieving results through both strategic work and personal customer contacts. To succeed in this role, we see that you have: Post-secondary education in business development, economics, marketing, or equivalent Documented experience in sales and business development Experience developing customer relationships and driving business Strong proficiency in Swedish and English, both spoken and written B-class driver's license It is a plus if you have experience in: Laboratory operations, pharmaceutical industry, or other technically-oriented businesses. Technical education in fields such as radiation science or similar. International sales and business development. To thrive in this role, we see that you are a self-directed and business-oriented person driven by developing both business and operations. You are proactive, organized, and skilled at turning ideas into concrete results. You build trust quickly, are communicative, and view the phone as a natural tool for creating new business opportunities. At the same time, you are unpretentious, humble, and enjoy an environment where collaboration and continuous development are in focus. START: September SCOPE: Full-time LOCATION: Uppsala SELECTION: Ongoing CONTACT: Matilda Lindfors Apply for the position by clicking "apply for the job" below. We review applications on an ongoing basis and may have moved forward with candidates before the ad closes. If you wish, you can also create a user account and upload your CV and cover letter. We unfortunately do not accept applications via email, but if you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact us at [email protected]. #eurofins #businessdevelopment #sales #business-developer #professionals-nord
Flexible Night Shift Extra Job at DHL's Package Terminal in Uppsala!
Are you a person with strong work ethic who is thorough and enjoys working at a fast pace with heavy lifting? Are you a student or do you have another job for at least 50%? Then this terminal worker position in Uppsala could be for you! As a terminal worker, you will work with picking and packing deliveries, preparing for tomorrow's needs, and ensuring everything is ready. Your main task will be loading and unloading packages from a rolling conveyor belt, and it is essential that you work carefully and are comfortable with physically demanding work at a fast pace. In this assignment, you have the opportunity to influence the days you want to work, as you set your own availability in our system to be able to combine your studies or other primary activity. We take a long-term view of the assignment and see that you as an applicant have at least one year remaining of your studies. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR For you to thrive in the role and quickly get into the work, we see that you are driven, flexible, and have an eye for quality. Since there are heavy lifts and some running around involved in the work, you need to be in good physical condition. You need to be able to maintain a fast pace in your work, but without compromising on quality. Requirements: - Good physical condition, ability to handle physically demanding work - Good knowledge of Swedish, spoken and written - Studies or other primary activity for at least 50% - Available for work 2-3 weekday nights per week. Working hours are 00:30 to 07:00. - Clean criminal record. This will be checked during the recruitment process. It is an advantage to have a forklift certificate and previous warehouse experience. The position is intended to start as soon as we find the right candidate, so apply today!
Tire Technician in Uppsala
We are now looking for someone with experience changing tires on cars. We welcome your application! Job Responsibilities We are seeking skilled tire technicians for seasonal work starting in the fall and lasting approximately 2-3 months with good chances for extension. You will work at an authorized and professional car service center in Uppsala, equipped with modern tools and facilities. Your responsibilities will include helping the workshop's customers with tire changes from summer to winter tires, driving cars in and out, and fetching and delivering tires to and from the warehouse. Your Profile We are looking for someone who has previously worked with tire changes or has a personal interest in cars. It's a plus if you have completed the vehicle technology program in high school or have experience "tinkering" with cars as a hobby. To succeed in this role, you need to be hardworking, stress-resistant, and not afraid of physical labor. This is a job for someone who is self-motivated and has a friendly approach to customers and colleagues. Requirements for you to be considered for the position: You have a B-category driver's license and are in good physical condition You have previously worked with tire changes, or done so privately It is an advantage if you have experience with tire mounting and balancing Working hours are during daytime, Monday-Friday. This is a full-time position. You will be employed as a consultant and receive employment through Starfinder, along with a consultant manager who will be at your side throughout and support you in your work. Questions about the position and process are answered by Thilda Bernlind, 072 099 60 97. Interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis, so please submit your application as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you, welcome to apply!
Clinical Veterinarian - Veterinary Chief Assignment
Department of Clinical Sciences Are you an experienced veterinarian interested in combining your clinical role with a veterinary chief assignment? We welcome your application! About the position You will have a primary position as a clinical veterinarian in the small animal department. In addition to your clinical role, you will have personnel responsibility for veterinarians. You will lead veterinarians together with our Veterinary Chief Rose Nolting and be responsible for operational and management matters together with other managers. You are part of UDS small animal operations group. The department head is your direct manager. In your work, you will collaborate with other managers in the department's management group as well as with senior veterinarians and specialists to ensure high-quality and efficient care and a good educational environment for our students. All staff contribute to providing quality animal healthcare and creating favorable conditions for clinical education and research for our students and researchers. The position involves scheduling both during regular daytime hours and irregular hours, as UDS small animal department operates 24/7. We offer you leadership development through our management and leadership training programs at SLU as well as education in pedagogy. Your background You are a licensed veterinarian. You have been clinically active as a veterinarian for several years and feel confident with the tasks you face as a veterinarian at an animal hospital that operates around the clock. It is a merit if you have Step 1 competence in canine and feline diseases or higher education. It is also a merit if you have leadership experience and experience in operations development. You enjoy seeing colleagues grow in their roles and developing operations. You are fair, supportive, and positive in your approach to your coworkers. You appreciate teamwork and involving others. You are communicative with a good ability to create and maintain strong relationships with colleagues. You understand that event-driven operations with irregular working hours is something you can manage. Your approach is scientific with an interest in evidence-based care, and you appreciate that UDS conducts teaching and research. You are a positive role model in customer interactions and professional in your approach. As a person, you are organized, can handle occasionally stressful situations, have good self-awareness, and a willingness to contribute to the operation. You have the ability to prioritize when the situation requires it. You express yourself well in both speech and writing in Swedish. In this recruitment, we will place great emphasis on both your personal and clinical competence, operational understanding, and your commitment to a good work environment and high-quality animal healthcare in a university setting. About us The Department of Clinical Sciences is responsible for undergraduate education, research, and postgraduate training in anesthesiology, diagnostic imaging, animal care, epidemiology, laboratory animal science, surgery, clinical chemistry, medicine, and reproduction. In all these subjects, our operations span all animal species. At SLU University Animal Hospital (UDS), education, research, and advanced animal healthcare go hand in hand. We train tomorrow's veterinarians and veterinary nurses and provide top-quality care for companion animals, competition animals, and production animals. We also share knowledge with the general public. By combining established knowledge with the latest research results, we develop the animal healthcare of the future. Under one roof, we offer healthcare for horses, dogs, cats, and other small animals. In addition to modern, operationally adapted facilities, we have access to advanced diagnostic imaging and a veterinary medical specialist laboratory. UDS operations also include an ambulatory clinic that travels to stables and farms to examine and treat horses and farm animals. Read more about our benefits and what it's like to work at SLU at https://www.slu.se/om-slu/jobba-pa-slu/ Placement: Uppsala Employment type: Permanent position. We apply a trial employment period. Extent: 100% Start date: By agreement. Application: Welcome to submit your application via the application button below by August 31, 2026. Please attach CV, cover letter, diploma/veterinary license, and any other relevant certificates for the position. In this recruitment process, SLU is collaborating with Novare Public. If you would like more information or have questions about the position, please feel free to contact the recruitment consultant at Novare: Anna Jansson, mailto:[email protected], or Madeleine Fahlberg, mailto:[email protected]. Selection and interviews will mainly take place from mid-August, but you are welcome to submit your application now. Union representatives: https://internt.slu.se/min-anstallning/facket/kontaktpersoner/ Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) has a key role in the development of sustainable living, based on science and education. Through our focus on the interactions between humans, animals, and ecosystems and responsible stewardship of natural resources, we contribute to sustainable societal development and good living conditions on our planet. Our main offices are located in Alnarp, Umeå, and Uppsala, but operations are also conducted at research stations, experimental parks, and educational facilities throughout the country. SLU has more than 4,000 employees, 6,000 students and doctoral students, and a turnover of over 4.5 billion kronor. The University is investing in attractive environments on its campus areas. We work for an equal and inclusive work environment where open dialogue between people with different experiences forms the foundation for scientific rigor, creativity, and development. We therefore welcome people with different backgrounds and perspectives to apply for this position.
Temporary Animal Nurse/Animal Care Worker Level 3 for the Small Animal Department
Department of Clinical Sciences Are you an animal nurse or animal care worker level 3 interested in a temporary position at Sweden's only university animal hospital? Welcome to apply to us at the small animal department! About the job You will work at one or more of our units with typical tasks for an animal nurse or an animal care worker with extended authorization. With us, you will work evidence-based and have access to modern equipment. This is a temporary hourly position and work may be scheduled during day, evening, or night shifts - on weekdays or weekends. Your background You are a licensed animal nurse, temporary animal nurse, or animal care worker level 3. Experience working at an animal hospital is a merit. You express yourself well in both speech and writing in Swedish. You enjoy meeting animal owners in different situations and understand the importance of maintaining good customer relations. You are communicative with a strong ability to create and maintain good relationships with colleagues. You are interested in participating in work that creates good conditions for basic education and research. You understand that an event-driven operation is something you can handle. Your approach is scientific with an interest in evidence-based care. As a person, you are organized, can handle sometimes pressured situations, have good self-awareness, and a willingness to contribute to the operation. In this recruitment, we will place great emphasis on your personal qualities. About us The Department of Clinical Sciences is responsible for basic education, research, and postgraduate education in anesthesiology, diagnostic imaging, animal care, epidemiology, laboratory animal science, surgery, clinical chemistry, medicine, and reproduction. Within all these subjects, our operations span all animal species. At SLU University Animal Hospital (UDS), education, research, and advanced animal care go hand in hand. We educate tomorrow's veterinarians and animal nurses and provide first-class care for companion animals, competition animals, and production animals. We also disseminate knowledge to the public. By combining established knowledge with the latest research results, we develop the future of animal care. Under one roof, care is offered for horses, dogs, cats, and other small animals. In addition to modern, activity-adapted facilities, we have access to advanced diagnostic imaging and a veterinary medical specialist laboratory. The UDS operation also includes an ambulatory clinic that travels to stables and farms to examine and treat horses and farm animals. Read more about our benefits and what it's like to work at SLU at https://www.slu.se/om-slu/jobba-pa-slu/ Location: Uppsala Employment form: Temporary hourly position; special fixed-term employment. This means you will be offered work during shorter periods within the period specified below under "Scope." You can accept or decline each occasion you are offered work. When you accept one or more job opportunities, a new employment contract is entered into for those occasions. As a temporary employee, work shift inquiries may be made with short notice. Scope: The scope is determined by the operation's needs, which may vary throughout the year. The employment is valid from August/September 2026 through June 2027. Start date: By agreement. Application: Welcome to submit your application via the application button below no later than 2026-08-28. With your application, please attach your CV, cover letter, diploma/temporary decision/certificate confirming Animal Care Worker Level 3, and any other certificates relevant to the position. Applications are processed on an ongoing basis - you may therefore be called for an interview and begin your employment before the final application deadline. Trade union contact persons: https://internt.slu.se/min-anstallning/facket/kontaktpersoner/ Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) has a key role in developing sustainable life, grounded in science and education. Through our focus on the interactions between humans, animals, and ecosystems and responsible use of natural resources, we contribute to sustainable societal development and good living conditions on our planet. Headquarters are located in Alnarp, Umeå, and Uppsala, but operations are also conducted at research stations, experimental parks, and educational facilities throughout the country. SLU has over 4,000 employees, 6,000 students and doctoral students, and a turnover of over 4.5 billion kronor. The University is investing in attractive environments on its campus areas. We work for an equal and inclusive work environment where open dialogue between people with different experiences forms the foundation for scientific rigor, creativity, and development. We therefore welcome people with different backgrounds and perspectives to apply for this position.
Veterinarian for Fixed-Term Position in Small Animal Department, UDS
Department of Clinical Sciences Are you a licensed veterinarian or provisional veterinarian interested in an hourly paid position at Sweden's only university animal hospital? Welcome to apply to our small animal department! About the Job You will work in one or more of our units with typical tasks for a clinic veterinarian. With us, you will work evidence-based and have access to modern equipment. This position is an hourly paid employment, and work can be scheduled during day, evening, or night shifts—on weekdays or weekends. Your Background You are a licensed or provisional veterinarian with authorization to work in Sweden and have experience working at a larger animal hospital. Experience in intensive care is a merit. You enjoy meeting animal owners in different situations and understand the importance of maintaining good client relations. You are communicative with a strong ability to create and maintain good relationships with colleagues. You are interested in participating in work that creates favorable conditions for basic education and research. You know that you can handle an event-driven operation. Your approach is scientific with an interest in evidence-based care. As a person, you are organized, can handle occasionally pressured situations, have good self-awareness, and a willingness to contribute to the operation. You express yourself well in both spoken and written Swedish. In this recruitment, we will place great emphasis on your personal abilities. About Us The Department of Clinical Sciences is responsible for basic education, research, and doctoral education in anesthesiology, diagnostic imaging, animal care, epidemiology, laboratory animal science, surgery, clinical chemistry, medicine, and reproduction. Our activities span all animal species within all these fields. At SLU University Animal Hospital (UDS), education, research, and advanced veterinary care go hand in hand. We educate tomorrow's veterinarians and veterinary technicians and provide first-class care for companion animals, sport animals, and production animals. We also disseminate knowledge to the public. By combining established knowledge with the latest research results, we develop the future of veterinary care. Under one roof, we offer veterinary services for horses, dogs, cats, and other small animals. In addition to modern, purpose-built facilities, we have access to advanced diagnostic imaging and a veterinary medical specialist laboratory. UDS operations also include an ambulatory clinic that visits stables and farms to examine and treat horses and farm animals. Learn more about our benefits and what it's like to work at SLU at https://www.slu.se/om-slu/jobba-pa-slu/ Location: Uppsala Employment Type: Hourly paid employment; special fixed-term employment. This means you will be offered work during shorter periods within the period specified below under "Scope." You can accept or decline each work opportunity you are offered. When you accept one or more job assignments, a new employment contract is entered into for those assignments. Scope: Scope varies during the period. The employment is valid from September 2026 through June 2027. Start Date: By agreement. Application: Welcome to submit your application via the application button below no later than 2026-08-31. Please attach your CV, cover letter, diploma/veterinary license/provisional appointment, and any other certificates relevant to the position. Trade Union Contact Persons: https://internt.slu.se/min-anstallning/facket/kontaktpersoner/
HR Specialist with Focus on Workplace Environment and Rehabilitation
Department of Clinical Sciences Would you like to play a key role in supporting our managers and employees and contribute to a healthy and safe work environment? We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable HR specialist who wants to become part of our administrative team and grow with us. About the Role As an HR specialist with us, you will work closely with the personnel administration team within the department's administrative support. The role is broad and combines ongoing personnel administration with a specific, operational focus on workplace environment issues and work-oriented rehabilitation. You will become a central support function for the department's managers in their employer responsibilities, and provide professional support to employees and colleagues. The assignment also requires close and well-functioning collaboration with central HR specialists, which will give you excellent opportunities for knowledge sharing and professional support in complex matters. Your Main Responsibilities Operational Manager Support: Provide advice and practical support to managers in handling sick leave, coordinating and monitoring rehabilitation plans, and collaboration with safety representatives. Workplace Environment Work: Actively support managers in conducting safety rounds and in local collaboration work with safety representatives, and for example assist in work with systematic work environment management (SAM) and risk and consequence analyses in operations. Operational Employee Support: Provide advice and follow-up support to employees through coordination of ongoing rehabilitation plans, coordinate contacts with occupational health services and the Social Insurance Agency as needed. Personnel Administration: Handle ongoing and occasional personnel administrative tasks within the team. Your Background To thrive and succeed in this role, you are confident in your position, communicative, and have a strong ability to build trusting relationships with managers, employees, and union representatives. You work in a structured manner, have high integrity, and are comfortable working both independently and in a team. Requirements for the Role: - Academic degree in personnel and labor relations (HR Professional) or other education that the employer considers equivalent. - Strong knowledge of employment law prerequisites, laws, and agreements within the workplace environment and rehabilitation field. - A genuine interest in and documented experience with work-oriented rehabilitation and systematic workplace environment work. Meriting Factors: - Experience with operational rehabilitation work or workplace environment work in a support function. - Experience with personnel work in the public sector, academia, or other politically governed organization. SLU is a bilingual university, and therefore you need to be able to communicate fluently in Swedish and English, both orally and in writing. You are thorough in your work and have good initiative and organizational skills. You have the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and make priorities to complete things on time. To succeed in the role, you need to be organized, efficient, and good at collaboration. In addition to this, we will place great emphasis on personal suitability. About Us With us, education, research, and advanced veterinary care go hand in hand. We educate tomorrow's veterinarians and veterinary technicians and provide first-class care to companion animals, competition animals, and production animals. We also disseminate knowledge to the public for better animal care. By combining established knowledge with the latest research results, we develop the veterinary care of the future. Read more about our benefits and what it is like to work at SLU at https://www.slu.se/om-slu/jobba-pa-slu/ Placement: Uppsala Employment Form: Permanent employment. We apply a 6-month probationary period. Working Hours Agreement: Office hours. The work requires high presence at the workplace, at VHC Uppsala. Scope: 100% Start Date: By agreement. Application: Welcome to submit your application via the application button below no later than August 24, 2026. In your application, please attach CV, cover letter, diploma, and any other certificates relevant to the position. Trade Union Contact Persons: https://internt.slu.se/min-anstallning/facket/kontaktpersoner/ Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) has a key role in development for sustainable living, based on science and education. Through our focus on the interactions between humans, animals, and ecosystems and responsible use of natural resources, we contribute to sustainable social development and good living conditions on our planet. Main locations are Alnarp, Umeå, and Uppsala, but operations are also conducted at research stations, trial parks, and educational sites throughout the country. SLU has over 4,000 employees, 6,000 students and doctoral students, and a turnover of over 4.5 billion kronor. The university is investing in attractive environments on its campus areas. We work for an equal and inclusive work environment where open dialogue between people with different experiences forms the foundation for scientific thinking, creativity, and development. We therefore welcome people with different backgrounds and perspectives to apply for the current position.
Biomedical Equipment Project Manager/Operations Developer
Department of Clinical Sciences Would you like to strengthen the quality, safety, and resource utilization of our biomedical equipment at the university animal hospital and the Department of Clinical Sciences? We are now seeking a biomedical equipment project manager who wants to work closely with the clinical operations, providing strategic requirement specifications, support and training to staff, coordinating resources between the animal hospital's departments, and facilitating the use of medical technical equipment within the faculty. About the Role In this role, you will be part of the institution's administrative support function and serve as the connecting link between technology, regulations, and practical veterinary care. You will work in close dialogue with veterinarians, veterinary technicians, managers, and other support functions to translate clinical needs into clear specifications and sustainable work methods. Key Responsibilities Strategic Requirement Specifications and Needs Analysis: Map and analyze the need for new biomedical equipment together with operations managers and subject matter experts. You are responsible for developing professional requirement specifications, procurement documentation, and decision and profitability supporting materials. IT Integration and Data Security: Oversee the connection and integration between biomedical equipment and existing IT infrastructure. You ensure requirement specifications and regulatory compliance regarding network connections, cloud services, and secure handling of personal data and clinical data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Training and Operations Support: Design clear user procedures, manuals, and instructions. You plan and conduct training initiatives and provide ongoing educational support to clinical staff to ensure high compliance and confidence in equipment handling. Safety, Regulations, and Maintenance: Ensure structure and regulatory compliance, such as sterilization equipment, radiation protection, or handling of flammable materials. You also contribute to further developing systematic maintenance of the equipment. Process and System Support: Support operations in the development of digital tools and support systems linked to biomedical equipment and clinic-related workflows. Collaboration and Resource Efficiency at SLU: Develop the institution's collaboration within the university to coordinate, share, and optimize the use of biomedical equipment between different units and institutions to strengthen the university animal hospital as a research infrastructure. Your Background We are looking for someone with a strong understanding of the connections between technology, IT systems, security regulations, and clinical practice. You understand the importance of anchoring in daily work and have a pronounced pedagogical ability to explain, support, and engage employees in changes and new procedures. Qualifications Relevant education in biomedical engineering, engineering science, veterinary medicine/healthcare, or equivalent. Experience with biomedical equipment: Documented experience working with biomedical equipment, preferably from healthcare, veterinary medicine, or related technical/clinical environments. Requirement Specifications and Procurement: Practical experience with needs analysis, requirement specifications, and implementation of equipment (for example, diagnostic imaging, anesthesia equipment, or autoclaves). Project Management: Demonstrated ability to independently drive projects and processes from needs identification through implementation and follow-up. Biomedical IT and Data Security: Documented experience with integration between biomedical equipment and IT systems, including good understanding of cloud services, network security, and requirements for handling personal data (GDPR). Regulatory Knowledge: Good knowledge of regulations, quality systems, and safety requirements for medical technical equipment, medication management, physical security, and maintenance procedures. Pedagogical and Communication Skills: Ability to express yourself well in speech and writing in both Swedish and English, create accessible procedures and instructions, and conduct training for staff. Meritorious Experience with collaboration on shared resource utilization within academia, regional authorities, or larger organizations. You are thorough in your work and have good initiative and organizational ability. You have the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and make priorities to complete things on time. To succeed in this role, you need to be structured, efficient, and good at collaboration. In addition to this, we will place great emphasis on personal suitability. About Us At our organization, education, research, and advanced veterinary care go hand in hand. We educate tomorrow's veterinarians and veterinary technicians and provide first-class care to companion animals, competition animals, and production animals. We also share knowledge with the public for better animal husbandry. By combining established knowledge with the latest research results, we develop the future of veterinary care. Learn more about our benefits and what it is like to work at SLU at https://www.slu.se/om-slu/jobba-pa-slu/ Location: Uppsala Employment Type: Permanent position. We apply a 6-month probationary period. Working Hours Agreement: Office hours. The work requires high presence at the workplace, at VHC Uppsala. Scope: 100% Start Date: By agreement. Application: Welcome to submit your application via the application button below no later than 2026-09-07. The application should include a CV, cover letter, and relevant diplomas/certificates for the position. Trade Union Contact Persons: https://internt.slu.se/min-anstallning/facket/kontaktpersoner/ Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) has a key role in the development of sustainable living, grounded in science and education. Through our focus on the interactions between humans, animals, and ecosystems and responsible use of natural resources, we contribute to sustainable societal development and good living conditions on our planet. Main locations are Alnarp, Umeå, and Uppsala, but operations are also conducted at research stations, experimental parks, and educational sites throughout the country. SLU has over 4,000 employees, 6,000 students and doctoral students, and a turnover of over 4.5 billion kronor. The university is investing in attractive environments at its campus areas. We work for an equal and inclusive work environment where open dialogue between people with different experiences forms the foundation for scientific rigor, creativity, and development. We therefore welcome people with different backgrounds and perspectives to apply for this position.
Receptionist for Small Animal Department, UDS
Department of Clinical Sciences Do you have a passion for customer service? We welcome your application to our small animal department! About the Job As a receptionist at UDS, you will work in a varied role in a 24/7 operation at Sweden's only university animal hospital. You will be part of our customer service team that handles services and reception of our customers. Reception duties include everything from phone booking to personal greeting of our patients and clients. You will also work on other typical reception tasks and, when needed, assist with other duties at the clinic. Shifts are scheduled seven days a week, including evenings and weekends. Your Background We are looking for someone with experience in reception work or equivalent and a strong service orientation. You speak and write fluent Swedish and have computer skills. Experience from reception work at an animal hospital/veterinary clinic is beneficial, as is experience with the Provet Cloud patient management system. A background as an animal care assistant or other experience that the employer deems equivalent is also beneficial. You have strong communication skills and see offering professional service to our customers and building good relationships with colleagues, students, referring veterinarians, and partners as an important and natural part of the work. You should be able to communicate in English and handle occasional high-pressure situations, as UDS is an emergency animal hospital with a dynamic environment and high patient flow. We will place great emphasis on your personal qualities. About Us The Department of Clinical Sciences is responsible for undergraduate education, research, and postgraduate training in anesthesiology, diagnostic imaging, animal care, epidemiology, laboratory animal science, surgery, clinical chemistry, medicine, and reproduction. In all these areas, our activities span all animal species. At SLU University Animal Hospital (UDS), education, research, and advanced animal care go hand in hand. We train tomorrow's veterinarians and animal care nurses and provide first-class care for companion animals, competition animals, and production animals. We also share knowledge with the public. By combining established knowledge with the latest research results, we develop the future of animal care. Under one roof, we offer healthcare for horses, dogs, cats, and other small animals. In addition to modern, operationally adapted facilities, we have access to advanced diagnostic imaging and a veterinary medical specialist laboratory. UDS operations also include an ambulatory clinic that travels to stables and farms to examine and treat horses and farm animals. Learn more about our benefits and what it is like to work at SLU at https://www.slu.se/om-slu/jobba-pa-slu/ Location: Uppsala Employment Type: Permanent position. We apply a 6-month probationary period. Full-time: 100% Start Date: By agreement. Application: Welcome to submit your application via the application button below by August 28, 2026. Please attach your CV and cover letter, as well as any certificates relevant to the position. Trade Union Representatives: https://internt.slu.se/min-anstallning/facket/kontaktpersoner/ Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) has a key role in developing sustainable living, based on science and education. Through our focus on the interactions between people, animals, and ecosystems and responsible use of natural resources, we contribute to sustainable societal development and good living conditions on our planet. Our main campuses are in Alnarp, Umeå, and Uppsala, but we also operate at research stations, experimental parks, and educational locations throughout the country. SLU has over 4,000 employees, 6,000 students and doctoral students, and annual revenue exceeding 4.5 billion kronor. The university is committed to creating attractive environments on its campuses. We work toward an equal and inclusive work environment where open dialogue between people with different experiences forms the foundation for scientific rigor, creativity, and development. We therefore welcome people with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to apply for this position.
Assistant Department Head for Small Animal Department
Department of Clinical Sciences The Small Animal Department is seeking an assistant head for clinical operations, UDS. Are you a veterinarian or veterinary technician with experience leading and developing clinical operations? We welcome your application! About the Job We are looking for someone who wants to work closely with the department head of the small animal department. As assistant department head, you will share the responsibilities of the department head, such as 24/7 operational responsibility, business planning, personnel responsibility for unit heads, budget work, and budget monitoring. Operations and leadership are characterized by adapting operations to the clinic's capacity to balance the work environment for employees. We are committed to operations where everyone feels they can contribute based on their conditions and receive support for development aligned with operational needs. Work is conducted in collaboration with unit heads and in close cooperation with academic staff within the department. We expect you to participate in clinical work and also work at inconvenient times with shared responsibility for operations, staffing planning, and clinical activities with the other management group. Together with other managers and staff within the small animal department, you contribute to creating a good work environment and a good social, study, and educational environment for staff and students, where continuous development and improvement is a given. Since animal hospital operations are conducted in a university setting, which includes research and basic training of veterinary and veterinary technician students, it is important that you can view operations from multiple perspectives. Specialist training at both Swedish and European levels is also conducted at UDS. Animal healthcare must be conducted economically sustainably and is a basic prerequisite for clinical teaching and research. At UDS you will encounter a dynamic environment with clinical challenges at the forefront of veterinary medicine. Currently, development work is underway to integrate the animal hospital with the department's basic education and research mission. We are reviewing the animal hospital's organization and workflows to be able to accept more students, maintain balanced economics, and ensure high-quality care for our patients. You will work to create the future of animal healthcare and educate the veterinarians and veterinary technicians of tomorrow. Your Background We are looking for someone who is a licensed veterinarian or licensed veterinary technician with experience in animal healthcare. You have documented leadership experience and previous experience leading and developing clinical operations. Since UDS is a university animal hospital and clinical animal healthcare is a basic prerequisite for clinical training of veterinary and veterinary technician students, specialist training, and research, experience in education and research is meritorious. Experience in change management is also meritorious. To succeed and thrive in the role of assistant department head, we are looking for someone who practices trust-based leadership with the ability to create security, engagement, and confidence among employees. As a person, you are secure in yourself, stable, and have self-awareness. You are a solution-oriented leader who sees development opportunities instead of obstacles and has the ability to remain motivated and effective amid changing circumstances. You want to understand others' needs and perspectives and share your knowledge because you see that it creates the best conditions for operations. Your ability and willingness to develop and maintain cooperation with relevant parties is an important factor. It is also important that you can view operations from a commercial perspective and are customer-oriented. We will place great emphasis on your personal qualities. About Us At SLU University Animal Hospital (UDS), education, research, and advanced animal healthcare go hand in hand. We educate tomorrow's veterinarians and veterinary technicians and provide first-class care to companion animals, competition animals, and production animals. We also disseminate knowledge to the public. By combining established knowledge with the latest research results, we develop the future of animal healthcare. Under one roof, we offer healthcare for horses, dogs, cats, and other small animals. In addition to modern operationally adapted facilities, we have access to advanced diagnostic imaging and a veterinary medical specialist laboratory. UDS operations also include an ambulatory clinic that travels to stables and farms to examine and treat horses and farm animals. The Small Animal Department handles many interesting and exciting cases and provides evidence-based care. We conduct individual competence development, both internally and externally. We have generally high competence among our staff with various European specialists. For us, collaboration is a given and we exchange ideas, support, and help each other—both colleagues and students. We are proud to see ourselves as a group of professional and serious staff who view teamwork, professionalism, laughter, and joy as a success recipe in the workplace. Read more about our benefits and what it is like to work at SLU at https://www.slu.se/om-slu/jobba-pa-slu/ Location: Uppsala Employment Type: Permanent position. We apply a 6-month probationary period. Scope: 100% Start Date: By agreement. Application: Welcome to submit your application via the application button below by September 17, 2026. The application should include CV, cover letter, degree certificate, and relevant certificates for the position. Trade Union Contact Persons: https://internt.slu.se/min-anstallning/facket/kontaktpersoner/ Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) has a key role in the development of sustainable living, founded on science and education. Through our focus on the interactions between humans, animals, and ecosystems and responsible use of natural resources, we contribute to sustainable societal development and good living conditions on our planet. Main campuses are located in Alnarp, Umeå, and Uppsala, but operations are also conducted at research stations, experimental farms, and educational locations throughout the country. SLU has over 4,000 employees, 6,000 students and doctoral students, and a turnover of over 4.5 billion kronor. The university invests in attractive environments on its campus areas. We work for an equal and inclusive work environment where open dialogue between people with different experiences forms the foundation for scientific rigor, creativity, and development. We therefore welcome people with different backgrounds and perspectives to apply for the current position.
Animal Care Specialist for Clinical Facility
Department of Clinical Sciences The clinical facility is part of the unit for clinical research and educational support. The operations primarily involve livestock species including horses, ruminants, pigs, and dogs. We are now seeking an animal care specialist with practical experience handling ruminants. We welcome your application! About the Job Your responsibilities will include daily care, feeding, and maintenance of primarily ruminants and horses, as well as pigs. The work also involves assisting teachers with instruction, examinations, treatments, and research. Your duties may include transporting animals and communicating with animal owners. You may be responsible for equipment and ordering supplies. The position includes facility sanitation and material maintenance. Working hours are daytime according to schedule and include weekends. Work at inconvenient times may occur. Your Background You are an animal care specialist or animal keeper with practical experience handling large ruminants. A class B driver's license is required. It is advantageous to have agricultural education and training in the transport of farm animals. Extended qualifications as an animal care specialist are also valued. Experience working in laboratory animal facilities, at animal hospitals, or with horses is also an asset. You communicate well in both spoken and written Swedish and have computer skills. The ability to communicate well in English is desirable. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability and competencies such as teamwork ability, flexibility, independence, and service orientation. About Us The Department of Clinical Sciences is responsible for undergraduate education, research, and research education in the fields of veterinary medicine, animal care, and livestock science. The department's activities primarily focus on common Swedish domesticated livestock with emphasis on anesthesiology, diagnostic imaging, animal care, epidemiology, laboratory animal medicine, surgery, clinical chemistry, medicine, and livestock reproduction. Read more about our benefits and what it is like to work at SLU at https://www.slu.se/om-slu/jobba-pa-slu/ Location: Uppsala Employment Type: Permanent position. We apply a 6-month probationary period. Full-time Equivalent: 100% Start Date: As soon as possible or by agreement. Application: Welcome to submit your application via the application button below by September 11, 2026. Please attach your CV, cover letter, and any certificates relevant to the position. Trade Union Representatives: https://internt.slu.se/min-anstallning/facket/kontaktpersoner/ Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) has a key role in developing sustainable living, grounded in science and education. Through our focus on the interactions between humans, animals, and ecosystems and responsible use of natural resources, we contribute to sustainable societal development and good living conditions on our planet. Main campuses are located in Alnarp, Umeå, and Uppsala, with operations also conducted at research stations, experimental farms, and educational facilities throughout the country. SLU has over 4,000 employees, 6,000 students and doctoral candidates, and an annual revenue exceeding 4.5 billion kronor. The university is investing in attractive environments on its campus areas. We work toward equal and inclusive working conditions where open dialogue between people with different experiences forms the foundation for scientific rigor, creativity, and development. We therefore welcome people with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to apply for this position.
Human Exposure to Emerging Environmental Contaminants via High-Resolution MS
Department of Water and Environment Doctoral Study Subject: Environmental Analysis with specialization in Environmental Chemistry Description of the Doctoral Project: This doctoral project aims to develop an analytically robust strategy to identify, measure, and interpret emerging environmental contaminants (contaminants of emerging concern, CECs) relevant to human exposure via water. The project will use existing information from pan-European monitoring campaigns stored in the NORMAN database on chemical occurrences to identify substances that may be present in water resources and contribute to human exposure. Based on this knowledge, the doctoral student will develop and validate analytical methods for selected emerging contaminants and apply these to water-related samples collected at the national or international level. The results will be interpreted using hazard, exposure, and risk indicators to support the prioritization of substances for future monitoring. Additionally, suspect screening and non-target screening will be used to identify new substances that can contribute to early warning systems for emerging chemical risks. The project includes: i) selection and prioritization of emerging environmental contaminants using European monitoring data and information on chemical properties of substances; ii) development and validation of an LC-HRMS-based targeted method for selected substances; iii) application of the method to water-related samples, such as drinking water and precipitation; iv) comparison between LC-HRMS and LC-MS/MS for selected compounds to evaluate sensitivity, linearity, precision, and suitability for monitoring; and v) interpretation of results in relation to human exposure. You will work in an international and interdisciplinary research team. The project provides access to advanced instrumentation and training in data analysis, scientific communication, and international research collaboration. Duties: We are seeking a doctoral student who wants to contribute to increased knowledge of emerging environmental contaminants in water-related exposure pathways for humans, with a particular focus on analytical method development and high-resolution mass spectrometry. To achieve this goal, you will develop and apply analytical workflows for determining selected emerging contaminants in water-related samples collected at the national or international level. The selection of substances will be based on existing knowledge and available monitoring data. A central part of the project is the use of liquid chromatography coupled to high-resolution mass spectrometry (LC-HRMS) for sensitive and reliable chemical analysis. Analysis of polar substances may require the use of specialized chromatographic columns. The project may also include comparisons between LC-HRMS and LC-MS/MS for selected substances to assess method sensitivity, linearity, precision, and suitability for monitoring. Selected samples may be analyzed using effect-directed analysis (EDA) to link chemical occurrence to biological effects. Duties also include sample preparation, extraction and analysis of contaminants, HRMS data processing, quality assurance, data analysis, visualization and interpretation of results using hazard, exposure, and risk indicators, collaboration with national and international partners, and authoring scientific articles in English. Eligibility: Basic eligibility is held by those who have completed an advanced degree, completed course requirements of at least 240 ECTS credits, of which at least 60 ECTS at the advanced level, or who have otherwise acquired substantially equivalent knowledge within or outside the country (the Higher Education Ordinance, Chapter 7 § 39). Special eligibility for admission to doctoral studies in the subject of Environmental Analysis with specialization in Environmental Chemistry is held by those with knowledge in aquatic ecology, aquatic biogeochemistry, statistics, or ecotoxicology. Undergraduate education must include an independent project. In addition, you must have English language skills equivalent to a passing grade in English B/6 from Swedish upper secondary school. Your Background: Applicants should have a master's degree in analytical chemistry, environmental chemistry, environmental science, toxicology, or equivalent. Specialization in chemical analysis of water pollutants and experience with LC-MS or LC-HRMS are advantageous. Previous experience with laboratory work, sample preparation, extraction and analysis of organic contaminants is beneficial. Experience with method development, method validation, quality assurance, or analysis of water-related matrices is also considered advantageous. Experience with suspect screening and non-target screening workflows is particularly desirable. Skills in data processing using statistical computing and visualization tools (e.g., R, Python, or equivalent) are also advantageous. The ability to handle large analytical datasets and work in a structured and reproducible manner is important for the project. Great emphasis will also be placed on personal qualities such as good collaboration skills, analytical ability and problem-solving skills, accuracy, motivation, and the ability to work both independently and in collaboration with others. Read more here: https://www.slu.se/om-slu/jobba-pa-slu/lediga-jobb/doktorand2/ Employment Form and Salary: Employment as a doctoral student (4 years of education). The salary for the doctoral student position follows local collective agreement with fixed salary steps. Scope: 100% Location: Uppsala Start Date: By agreement. Application and Selection: Welcome to submit your application via the application button below no later than 2026-08-28. Sweden's University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) has a key role in developing sustainable living, grounded in science and education. Through our focus on the interactions between humans, animals, and ecosystems and responsible use of natural resources, we contribute to sustainable societal development and good living conditions on our planet. Main locations are Alnarp, Umeå, and Uppsala, but operations are also conducted at research stations, experimental parks, and educational locations throughout the country. SLU has over 4,000 employees, 6,000 students and doctoral students, and a turnover exceeding 4.5 billion Swedish kronor. The university is investing in attractive environments on its campus areas. We work toward an equal and inclusive work environment where open dialogue between people with different experiences forms the basis for scientific rigor, creativity, and development.
Assessing human exposure to emerging contaminants using high-resolution MS
Department of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment Third-cycle subject area Environmental assessment, specialising in environmental chemistry Description of the doctoral project This doctoral project aims to develop an analytically robust strategy to identify, measure and interpret contaminants of emerging concern relevant for water-related human exposure. The project will use existing information from pan-European monitoring campaigns stored in the NORMAN chemical occurrence database to identify substances that may occur in water resources and contribute to human exposure. Based on this evidence, the doctoral student will develop and validate analytical methodologies for selected emerging substances and apply them to water-related samples collected at national or international level. The results will be interpreted using hazard, exposure and risk indicators to support the prioritisation of substances for future monitoring. In addition, suspect and non-target screening will be applied to reveal novel compounds that may contribute to early-warning systems for emerging chemical risks. The project includes i) selecting contaminants of emerging concern re-using European monitoring data and their chemical properties; ii) developing and validating an LC-HRMS-based target method for emerging substances; iii) applying the method to water-related samples (drinking water, precipitation); iv) comparing LC-HRMS with LC-MS/MS for selected compounds to assess sensitivity, linearity, precision and suitability for monitoring; and v) interpreting the results in relation to human exposure You will work in an international, interdisciplinary team. The project provides access to advanced instrumentation and training in data analysis, scientific communication, and collaborative research. About the position We are seeking a PhD student who will advance the understanding of contaminants of emerging concern in water-related pathways of human exposure, with a particular focus on analytical method development and high-resolution mass spectrometry. To achieve this aim, you will develop and apply analytical workflows for the determination of selected emerging substances in water-related samples collected at national or international level. The selection of substances will be guided by existing information. Central to the project is the use of liquid chromatography coupled with high-resolution mass spectrometry (LC-HRMS) for sensitive and reliable chemical analysis. Analysis of polar substances may require the use of specialised LC columns. The project may also include comparison with LC-MS/MS for selected compounds to assess sensitivity, linearity, precision and suitability for monitoring. Selected samples may be processed using effect-directed analysis (EDA) to link chemical presence with biological effects. The duties also include sample preparation, extraction and analysis of contaminants, processing of HRMS datasets, quality assurance, data analysis, visualisation and interpretation of results using hazard, exposure and risk indicators, collaboration with national and international partners, and scientific manuscript writing in English. Requirements To meet the general entry requirements you must have been awarded a second-cycle (Master's) qualification, satisfied the requirements for courses comprising at least 240 credits of which at least 60 credits were awarded in the second-cycle, or acquired substantially equivalent knowledge in some other way in Sweden or abroad (Higher Education Ordinance 1993:100, Chapter 7, Section 39). Specific entry requirements for the third-cycle courses and study programme in environmental assessment, specialising in environmental chemistry. To meet the specific entry requirements, you must have knowledge of aquatic ecology, aquatic biogeochemistry, statistics or ecotoxicology. The undergraduate degree must include a degree project. You must also meet the equivalent English language requirements as those necessary for the Swedish upper-secondary qualification Engelska B/6. Your profile Applicants shall hold an MSc in analytical chemistry, environmental chemistry, environmental science, toxicology or equivalent. Specialisation in chemical analysis of water contaminants and experience with LC-MS or LC-HRMS are valuable merits. Previous experience with laboratory work, sample preparation, extraction and analysis of organic contaminants is advantageous. Experience with method development, method validation, quality assurance or the analysis of water-related matrices is also considered a merit. Experience with suspect and nontarget screening workflows is highly desirable. Data processing skills using statistical computing and visualization tools (e.g. R, Python or similar) are also considered a merit. The ability to handle large analytical datasets and to work in a structured and reproducible way is important for the project. Emphasis is also placed on personal characteristics such as strong interpersonal skills, analytical and problem-solving abilities, accuracy, motivation, and the capacity to work independently as well as in collaboration with others. Read more here: https://www.slu.se/en/about-slu/work-at-slu/jobs-and-vacancies/doktorand2/ Form of employment Employment as a doctoral student (4-year programme). Doctoral student's salaries are set following the local collective agreement. Salary progression is fixed. Location: Uppsala Scope: 100% Start date: Upon agreement. Application and selection: Please submit your application using the link below. The deadline is 28 August 2026. The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) has a key role in the development for sustainable life, based on science and education. Through our focus on the interaction between humans, animals and ecosystems and the responsible use of natural resources, we contribute to sustainable societal development and good living conditions on our planet. Our main campuses are located in Alnarp, Umeå and Uppsala, however, the university also operates at research stations, experimental forests and teaching sites throughout Sweden. SLU has around 4,000 employees, 6,000 students and doctoral students and a turnover of over SEK 4,5 billion. We are investing in attractive environments on all of our campuses.
Advanced Screening of Emerging Environmental Contaminants in Food Chains
Department of Water and Environment Doctoral Program: Environmental Analysis with focus on Environmental Chemistry Description of the Doctoral Project: This doctoral project aims to increase understanding of emerging environmental contaminants (CECs) in food chains by using bioaccumulation and trophic transfer as strategies for chemical prioritization. The project will investigate how contaminants are transported from the environment to organisms and further through food chains, and how these processes can be used to identify substances relevant to ecosystems and One Health. The project will focus on one or several selected food chain systems depending on sample availability, collaborations, and scientific relevance. The project includes: i) selection of relevant food chain systems, biological matrices, and emerging environmental contaminants based on occurrence data, chemical properties, bioaccumulation potential, and available samples; ii) application of targeted analysis, suspect screening, and non-target screening with LC-HRMS to identify known and previously unknown substances in selected biological matrices; iii) evaluation of bioaccumulation, biomagnification, and trophic transfer patterns where appropriate data and samples are available; iv) use of samples from environmental sample banks, where available, to investigate temporal trends and enable retrospective screening; and v) linking of measured chemical patterns to potential environmental sources. You will work in an international and interdisciplinary research team. The project provides access to advanced instrumentation and training in data analysis, scientific communication, and international research collaboration. Main Responsibilities: We are seeking a doctoral student who wants to contribute to increased knowledge about emerging environmental contaminants in food chains, with particular focus on bioaccumulation, trophic transfer, and advanced chemical screening. To achieve this goal, you will develop and apply analytical workflows for detection and identification of both known and previously unknown substances in complex biological matrices. The work includes, among other things, sample preparation, extraction, and development of purification strategies for biological samples. The project will also include semiquantitative analysis of identified substances as well as evaluation of bioaccumulation, biomagnification, and trophic transfer patterns in selected food chain systems. When appropriate samples are available, material from environmental sample banks can be used to investigate temporal trends and conduct retrospective screening. Work tasks also include preparation of biological and environmental samples, extraction and analysis of target substances and unknown compounds, processing of large HRMS datasets, data analysis, statistical evaluation, interpretation of chemical patterns in relation to environmental sources, collaboration with national and international partners, and authoring of scientific articles in English. Qualifications Required: Basic eligibility is held by those who have completed a degree at an advanced level, completed course requirements of at least 240 credits, of which at least 60 credits at an advanced level, or who in another way within or outside the country have acquired essentially equivalent knowledge (Swedish Higher Education Ordinance, ch. 7 § 39). Special eligibility for admission to doctoral studies in Environmental Analysis with focus on Environmental Chemistry is held by those with knowledge in aquatic ecology, aquatic biogeochemistry, statistics, or ecotoxicology. The undergraduate education should include an independent project. Additionally, you are required to have knowledge of English equivalent to a passing grade in English B/6 from Swedish upper secondary school. Your Background: Applicants should have a master's degree in analytical chemistry, environmental chemistry, chemistry, ecotoxicology, environmental science, food science, or equivalent. Specialization in chemical analysis of organic contaminants and experience with LC-MS, LC-HRMS, GC-MS, or other advanced mass spectrometric techniques is meritorious. Experience with suspect screening and non-target screening workflows is particularly desirable. Previous experience with chemical analytical laboratory work, particularly with complex biological, food, biota, soil, or sediment matrices, is an advantage. Knowledge of emerging environmental contaminants, bioaccumulation, biomagnification, trophic transfer, or time series analysis is considered meritorious. Skills in data processing using statistical computation, visualization, and data analysis tools (such as R, Python, or similar) are also meritorious. Great emphasis is also placed on personal qualities such as good collaboration skills, analytical and problem-solving abilities, accuracy, motivation, and the ability to work both independently and in collaboration with others. Read more here: https://www.slu.se/om-slu/jobba-pa-slu/lediga-jobb/doktorand3/ Employment Form and Salary: Employment as a doctoral student (4-year program). Salary for the doctoral student position follows a local collective agreement with fixed salary steps. Scope: 100% Location: Uppsala Start Date: By agreement. Application and Selection: Welcome to submit your application via the application button below no later than August 28, 2026. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) has a key role in developing sustainable life, grounded in science and education. Through our focus on the interactions between humans, animals, and ecosystems and responsible stewardship of natural resources, we contribute to sustainable societal development and good living conditions on our planet. The main locations are Alnarp, Umeå, and Uppsala, but operations are also conducted at research stations, experimental parks, and educational sites throughout the country. SLU has over 4,000 employees, 6,000 students and doctoral students, and a turnover of over 4.5 billion SEK. The university is committed to creating attractive environments on its campus areas. We work for an equal and inclusive working environment where open dialogue between people with different experiences forms the foundation for scholarship, creativity, and development. We therefore welcome people with different backgrounds and perspectives to apply for this position.