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- How many job openings are there in Umeå?
- We currently list 390 jobs in Umeå. The average offered salary is 9 553 SEK.
- What is the salary range for jobs in Umeå?
- Offered salaries range from 150 SEK to 37 000 SEK.
- Which professions are hiring in Umeå?
- The most common professions are Sjuksköterska, grundutbildad (34), Universitets- och högskolelektor (13), Personlig assistent (12), Butikssäljare, fackhandel (8).
Nurse for Consulting Assignments
We are now recruiting nurses who want to become part of our network for upcoming consulting assignments! We have assignments in both municipal health and medical care, primary care, and inpatient care throughout Sweden. Regardless of which activity you want to work in, we help you find assignments that match your experience and your wishes. As a consultant with us, you get the opportunity to combine flexibility with secure terms and personal service. We place great emphasis on creating long-term collaborations where you feel seen, appreciated, and well taken care of. We are looking for you who: Are a licensed nurse Preferably have at least two years of experience Enjoy working both independently and in teams Have a professional and positive approach Are flexible, responsible, and committed to your work We offer: Competitive compensation Accommodation and travel allowance for assignments in other locations Occupational pension and insurance Personal consultant manager available to you Opportunity to choose between shorter and longer assignments We are looking for both you who want to work on individual assignments and you who are interested in a long-term collaboration. Submit your application today and we will tell you more about what opportunities are available for the fall and winter.
Dental Hygienist at Aqua Dental Umeå
Hello future dental hygienist colleague! Are you a dental hygienist who is passionate about providing patients with the best possible dental care, where you have the opportunity to work at a modern clinic with many opportunities for development? At Aqua Dental, you have the opportunity to combine clinical work with responsibility for team and development, while creating smiles that change people's lives. We are looking for you who want to make a difference in a modern, inspiring work environment. Aqua Dental is in an exciting growth phase and is continuously opening new clinics throughout the country. Our goal is to offer Sweden's best and safest dental care through passion, quality, and accessibility. About Aqua Dental Umeå Aqua Dental continues to grow and we are so glad to have finally opened the doors to our first clinic in Umeå, specifically in Avion. The clinic has capacity to open a total of 8 rooms to meet our patients' needs. Aqua Dental is passionate about creating a safe and pleasant experience for all our patients, and this is reflected in our clinics through a welcoming environment that conveys calm and tranquility. Patients should receive a high-quality experience from their first contact with us. Read more about the clinic HERE! As a dental hygienist at Aqua Dental Umeå, you will work at a modern clinic that is currently expanding and is therefore looking for more skilled colleagues. At the clinic, dental care is offered within a wide range of areas, from general to specialist dentistry. You will have the opportunity to influence your workday and work in an environment where you share experiences with your colleagues to develop the business forward together. You should also have a drive and the right attitude to ensure that your patients receive the best possible treatment and care of the highest quality. To thrive in the role, we believe that you have an efficient working approach combined with humility towards patients and your colleagues. In the role, you will be responsible for your patients and schedule together with solid support from colleagues at the clinic to create a smooth patient flow with high service from start to finish. In addition, there are great opportunities to take on expanded areas of responsibility at the clinic as well as opportunities for further development. Read more about life as an Aqua Rebel HERE! We are looking for you who: Have at least 2 years of experience as a dental hygienist Are passionate about providing the best possible dental care and service Are flexible, accommodating, and communicative Wish to develop and are not afraid to explore new paths and opportunities Have good ability to communicate in Swedish and English in both spoken and written form Interviews take place on an ongoing basis and the position may be filled before the final application deadline. So don't wait to submit your application! The final application deadline is Sunday, August 31st. For questions about the position, please contact the responsible clinic manager Niklas Kastenbom, [email protected] All applications are handled via Aqua Dental's recruitment page, where you can create a profile and upload your CV and personal letter. Learn more about Aqua's vision in the video below!
Pharmacist at Apotek Hjärtat Kronoparken Umeå with an Extra Offer
Job Description Are you a licensed pharmacist ready for your next challenge? Do you want to be part of an organization where you will have close collaboration with your team and great opportunities to develop in different roles? Welcome to Apotek Hjärtat! Discover with Hjärtat - an extra offer at this pharmacy If you are not yet a permanent pharmacist at Apotek Hjärtat, this pharmacy offers the opportunity to take part in Hjärtat's Discovery Package. The offer means you will receive an extra bonus during the first three years of your employment plus extra security in the form of a mentor at the pharmacy who will support you during the initial period. Read more about the details of the offer on Hjärtat's career page: Discovery Package | Apotek Hjärtat About the pharmacist role at Hjärtat As a pharmacist at Hjärtat, you work alternately with consultation and sales within prescription and self-care. In this role, you contribute with your pharmaceutical expertise, commitment and experience to better health for our customers and to the pharmacy's success. At Hjärtat, your career as a pharmacist can take many exciting directions. You can lead others and specialize in, for example, pharmacy, quality or customer meetings. The possibilities are many! Read more about our career paths here Why you should work for us – pharmacy manager Frida explains With us you will meet an engaged and considerate team consisting of four pharmacists and three self-care advisors. Two of the pharmacists are permanent in the staff, while two work with us on loan – something that creates a nice blend of secure continuity and new ideas. Together we build a warm and welcoming work environment where we support each other and make our customers feel seen, which means many like to come back. If you want to take the next step, there is also the opportunity to develop further as a sales manager and RX product manager. We are located in the entrance to ICA Kvantum Kronoparken – a location that provides a steady flow of customers and a wonderful mix of residents in the area, students and regular customers. In spring 2028, ICA Kvantum will be developed into an ICA Maxi. Our opening hours are: Monday–Friday 8 am–8 pm, Saturday–Sunday 10 am–6 pm. And a little about Umeå – because it's hard not to enjoy it here. The city offers a perfect combination of nature and urban pulse: close to forests, the river and outdoor activities, while you have culture, restaurants, university and a growing business sector nearby. Umeå is also known for its open and welcoming atmosphere, something that is noticeable both in working life and in everyday life. With us you simply get both a great team and a great city. Are you the one we are looking for? We are looking for you who are a licensed pharmacy technician or pharmacist. You are either at the beginning of your career or an experienced pharmacist and recognize yourself in the description: You show interest and commitment in meeting customers and collaborate well with colleagues at your pharmacy and throughout the region/entire Apotek Hjärtat You take responsibility for meeting the requirements placed on you as a pharmacist and seek help from your team when needed You contribute with a good attitude and seek simple solutions in everyday work Curious to learn more? Listen to our podcast episode about Apotek Hjärtat. You can find it here. At Hjärtat we strive for an even gender distribution and see diversity as a strength. We therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds! Interviews take place on an ongoing basis and the position may be filled before the final application deadline, submit your application today. If roles require it, you will need to undergo background checks before employment. All external recruitment assistance is declined. Final application deadline: 2026-08-31 Contact person: [email protected] +46768306929 Welcome to us - a pharmacy with Heart in the right place!
Administrative Director, Bildmuseet
Umeå University is one of Sweden's largest educational institutions with over 41,500 students and approximately 4,600 employees. The university offers a diverse range of high-quality education programs and world-leading research within several scientific fields, and it is here that the groundbreaking discovery of the gene scissors CRISPR-Cas9 was made, which was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. At Umeå University, everything is close by. Our cohesive campus makes it easy to meet, collaborate, and exchange knowledge, which promotes a dynamic and open culture. The societal transformation and major green investments we see in northern Sweden create enormous opportunities and complex challenges. For Umeå University, it is about conducting research on – and within – a society in transformation. But also about delivering education for regions that need to expand rapidly and sustainably. This is quite simply where the future is being created. Are you interested in learning more? Read more about Umeå University as a workplace. About Bildmuseet Bildmuseet is a creative workplace with a focus on international contemporary art and visual culture. With self-produced exhibitions and a generous range of displays and programs, the art hall is the public heart of the Artistic Campus at Umeå University. In seven stories with striking architecture, art and science meet here around the pressing issues of our time. More information can be found here. Bildmuseet is seeking an Administrative Director who wants to be part of developing one of Sweden's most dynamic art institutions. The position as Administrative Director also includes serving as Bildmuseet's economist. You will hold a central position in the organization where you, together with the museum director and management group, contribute to strengthening the quality, sustainability, and continued development of the operations. Job Responsibilities Bildmuseet is led by a museum director together with a management group. As administrative director and economist, you are part of the management group and actively participate in work on both operational and strategic matters concerning the museum's operations. You report to the museum director in accordance with the applicable delegation order. The position consists of two parts: serving as administrative director and serving as economist. In your role as administrative director, you work on the museum director's behalf with developing and maintaining administrative routines, personnel and work environment, as well as security and premises within the operations. You work with operational planning, monitoring, and development, including strategic work, initiate and follow up quality work and risk analyses, and are responsible for analyses and decision-making materials for the museum director and provide support in decision-making processes. You also contribute to further developing the museum's quality work by collaborating with other parts of Umeå University and representing Bildmuseet in various internal contexts. The responsibility includes working with efficiency and digitalization of administrative processes and ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, collective agreements, internal governing documents, and collaboration with union representatives. In your role as economist, you are responsible for preparing budgets, forecasts, and financial statements, and for communicating the contents of these in a pedagogical manner both verbally and in writing. This further includes creating project budgets, project follow-ups, and reporting of projects financed by both external and internal funds. You also handle the ongoing management of invoices, accounting, fixed assets, procurement matters, travel expenses, advances, and other economic administrative tasks. You also participate in work to seek external financing for the operations. Additional work tasks within the economic field may be added. Qualifications We are looking for someone with at least a bachelor's degree in economics with a focus on accounting, for example from a business economics program or equivalent competence. You have: Several years of experience in qualified economic work, including budgeting, monitoring, and financial statements, as well as economic administrative tasks. Documented experience in management positions and experience in operational development, quality work, and administrative processes. High integrity and are self-driven, analytical, structured. You work solution-oriented and take initiative, while maintaining very good collaboration skills. You have a good ability to see the whole picture, prioritize and delegate, as well as to create engagement and participation in the organization, and you are responsive, clear, and flexible. You communicate fluently in Swedish and English in both speech and writing. Desirable Qualifications: Experience with economic work in a larger organization, preferably in the public sector or at a university/college. Experience administering projects with external financing, for example from research funders or EU projects. Good understanding of government operations and cultural activities. Documented experience in management positions with personnel responsibility. Other Information The position is located in Umeå. A probationary employment period of 6 months may be applied. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability. Umeå University wishes to offer an equal and inclusive environment where open conversations between people with different backgrounds and perspectives form the foundation for learning, creativity, and development. We therefore welcome people with different backgrounds and experiences to apply for this position. To staffing and recruitment companies and to you who are a salesperson: We kindly but firmly decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment companies as well as sellers of additional job advertisements.
University Lecturer in Literature Studies
Umeå University is one of Sweden's largest institutions of higher education with over 41,500 students and approximately 4,600 employees. The university offers a variety of high-quality educational programs and world-leading research within several scientific fields, and it is here that the groundbreaking discovery of the gene scissors CRISPR-Cas9 was made, which was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. At Umeå University, everything is close by. Our cohesive campus makes it easy to meet, collaborate and exchange knowledge, which promotes a dynamic and open culture. The societal transformation and major green investments we see in northern Sweden create enormous opportunities and complex challenges. For Umeå University, it is about conducting research about – and in the midst of – a society in transition. But also about delivering education for regions that need to expand quickly and sustainably. Simply put, this is where the future is created. Are you interested in learning more? Read more about Umeå University as a workplace. The Department of Culture and Media Studies is part of Umeå University's Faculty of Humanities and has approximately 70 employees. A unique combination of subject areas makes the department a creative environment at the intersection of art, culture, literature and media. The department conducts internationally recognized research of high quality. For more information, please visit: https://www.umu.se/kultmed The Department of Culture and Media Studies is advertising a position as a substitute university lecturer in literature studies. The position is full-time starting January 1, 2027. Job Duties The job duties include teaching, supervision, examination and professional development. The position mainly concerns teaching and supervision at undergraduate and advanced levels in literature studies and creative writing. In addition, teaching within the framework of teacher training may also be included. Teaching takes place both on campus and online. The job duties also include teaching-related administration as well as personnel, subject and planning meetings. Professional development time is included and corresponds to 20% of working time. Qualifications for Employment as University Lecturer To be eligible for employment as a university lecturer, one must have demonstrated pedagogical aptitude and have obtained a doctorate in literature studies, or have equivalent scientific competence, or have some other professional skill that is significant in relation to the subject content of the position and the work tasks involved in the employment. Good language skills in Swedish (or another Scandinavian language) and English, as well as the ability to teach in these languages, are required for the position. For information on assessment criteria and balancing of assessment criteria, see https://www.umu.se/jobba-hos-oss/lediga-jobb/universitetslektor-i-litteraturvetenskap_944341/ Application Applications must be made via the e-recruitment system Varbi and must be received no later than August 31, 2026. The eligibility and assessment criteria can be found in the employment regulations for teachers at Umeå University: https://www.umu.se/globalassets/fristaende-webbar/regelverk/personal-lika-villkor-och-arbetsmiljo/anstallningsordning-for-larare-vid-umea-universitet-fs-1.1--1022-25.pdf Information about which documents should be attached to the application can be found in the Faculty of Humanities' guidelines for applications: https://www.umu.se/contentassets/50940fbdac714459ad8b6a4406596619/humanistiska-fakultetens-anvisningar-for-ansokningar-om-anstallning-och-befordran_okt-25-.pdf Note that digital copies of publications must be attached to the application. For this position, no project plan should be submitted. Other Information The position is a full-time substitute position between January 1, 2027 and January 31, 2028. The place of work is Umeå. High presence in the workplace is a requirement to satisfactorily perform the job duties involved in the position. Umeå University is a state authority, which means that employees receive special benefits. Read more about this here: https://www.umu.se/jobba-hos-oss/formaner/ Further information about the position is provided by University Lecturer Karin S Lindelöf, 090-7869065, [email protected], or HR Coordinator Anette Humby, 090-786 79 56, [email protected] Welcome with your application! Umeå University wishes to offer an equal and equitable environment where open dialogue between people with different backgrounds and perspectives forms the basis for learning, creativity and development. We therefore welcome people with different backgrounds and experiences to apply for the current position. To staffing and recruitment companies and to you as a sales person: We kindly but firmly decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment companies as well as sellers of additional job advertisements.
Automation and Communications Engineer North - Vattenfall Eldistribution
Company Description Vattenfall Eldistribution AB is Vattenfall's electricity grid operations and one of Sweden's largest electricity grid companies. We are responsible for critical infrastructure that distributes electricity to more than 900,000 businesses and households. As an employee with us, you contribute every day to making society function and to ensuring a secure electricity supply for future generations. Together we are building the electricity grid of the future and enabling the transition to a sustainable society. Read more about what it's like to work here About the Role Would you like a meaningful job where you can make a real difference for both society and the energy transition? With us, you are part of a socially important operation with exciting projects, cutting-edge technology and colleagues who value each other. We are now seeking several experienced Automation and Communications Engineers who want to help build the maintenance operations of the future! We are facing one of Vattenfall Eldistribution's largest investments ever – a historic mobilization to build stronger, more resilient and completely independent capacity within maintenance and repair. At a time when the world is placing ever higher demands on robustness and durability, we are taking decisive steps to secure an electricity grid that can cope with difficult conditions and delivers when needed most. Responsibilities and Tasks We are now looking for Automation and Communications Engineers who want to strengthen our technology department. We offer you free and responsible work where you help ensure reliable and modern infrastructure in our facilities across the country. Here you have good opportunities for both technical specialization and personal development in the role. In the Technology & Control Systems Department, approximately 50 engineers work with specialist expertise in automation, communications, control equipment and design. Here you will meet colleagues who are passionate about technology, enjoy sharing their knowledge and take great responsibility for both quality and safety. Your Role as an Automation and Communications Engineer Participate in preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of automation and communications equipment Participate in renovation and new construction projects for automation and communications solutions and ensure implementation of new, ongoing projects in the area Help develop design, procure materials, construct, implement, install and commission systems Manage supplier and contractor contacts Our work takes place in environments that sometimes involve significant heights and potential risks, which is why safety and risk awareness are always at the center. At the same time, our daily work is characterized by collaboration, problem-solving and the opportunity to work close to the technology that keeps Sweden's electricity grid running. Travel is a natural part of the work, mostly day trips but overnight travel also occurs. Job Specification Our approach is characterized by freedom with responsibility, and as a person you are therefore driven by taking on challenges, solving problems and reaching set goals. Since you will have contact with both internal and external contacts, we are looking for someone who is service-oriented and enjoys working both independently and in close collaboration with colleagues. In addition to your personal qualities, we would like you to have: Education in telecommunications, automation or electrical power, or equivalent practical experience that the employer deems equivalent Several years of experience working in telecommunications, automation or electrical power Experience with technology such as fiber optics and radio-based communications, for example 4G and radio links, station bus-based networks according to the IEC61850 standard and IP-based networks You communicate easily in both Swedish and English, in writing and speech. Driving License Category B is a requirement. Additional qualifications we value: Experience from the electrical power industry Experience of previously leading projects or work, preferably as a project manager, or alternatively work experience as a coordinator in the industry Practical experience of working with and configuring remote control and control equipment, for example RTUs and protective relays Additional Information We offer an exciting working day and a good work-life balance at an attractive workplace with good opportunities for development. We work in a safe and motivating work environment, with a strong and positive culture characterized by care for everyone. To make you feel at home, we offer continuous learning opportunities, good working conditions and a wide range of employee benefits - Read more about our benefits here. Work Location Västerås, Avesta, Uppsala, Sollentuna, Älvkarleby, Östhammar, Umeå, Örnsköldsvik, Storuman, Luleå, Jokkmokk or Gällivare and surrounding areas. Contact Persons For more information about the position, contact Department Manager Christian Falck, [email protected]. For questions about the recruitment process, contact recruiter Johanna Sperling, [email protected] Trade union representatives for this position are Christian Ericsson, Ledarna, Anne-Marie Sjöbohm, Akademikerna, Jan-Olof Eriksson, Unionen, Ulf Tengman, SEKO. All contact persons can be reached via Vattenfall's switchboard 08-739 50 00. Welcome to submit your application by August 9, 2026! We do not accept personal cover letters with applications. You apply quickly and easily by answering screening questions and attaching your CV. We only accept applications via our website. We conduct continuous recruitment. During the vacation period, however, it may take a little longer before you receive feedback on your application or answers to your questions – we thank you for your patience. Working at Vattenfall means working with socially important infrastructure. Therefore, many of our positions are security-classified and you may be placed in civil contingency service. If this position is security-classified, a security clearance will be conducted before employment, in accordance with the Security Protection Act. Any civil contingency placement occurs with support in the employment contract and the Act on Civil Defence Obligations. At Vattenfall, we value being active, positive, open and safety-conscious. We are looking for employees who share our vision and can contribute to strengthening our corporate culture. We are convinced that diversity contributes to building a more profitable and attractive company and strive to be good role models when it comes to diversity.
Project Manager in Mechanics to Rejlers!
We are Home of the Learning Minds, a place where learning and development drive us forward and shape our vision of a sustainable and innovative future. With the power of technology and our employees' expertise, we create solutions that meet tomorrow's challenges and help society transition to a more sustainable world. We see ourselves as a catalyst for change, a partner for our customers who want to reduce their carbon footprint, streamline their processes, and build tomorrow's society. Are you an experienced mechanical engineer who wants to combine technology, customer contact, and leadership? Do you want to be part of developing future industrial solutions while getting the opportunity to lead projects and share your expertise? Then the role of senior Project Manager at Rejlers could be your next step. Job Information Professionals Nord is seeking, in collaboration with Rejlers, a project manager in mechanics. This position is a direct recruitment, which means the recruitment process is conducted through Professionals Nord and you will be employed directly by Rejlers. Rejlers is in a strong growth phase and continues to strengthen its position in Swedish industry. In this role, you will be part of an experienced team working with everything from product development and mechanical design to production tools and production-related solutions for some of Sweden's leading industrial companies. This recruitment process is handled by Professionals Nord, and Rejlers' request is that all questions regarding the position be directed to [email protected] You are offered A varied role where you combine project management with your own design work and follow projects from idea to finished, delivered tools. The opportunity to work closely with well-known industrial customers in manufacturing industry and contribute to technical solutions that make a real difference. A knowledge-driven organization where you get the opportunity to influence, share your experience, and support both customers and colleagues in their development. An experienced team with high technical competence, strong cohesion, and a culture characterized by long-term thinking, entrepreneurial spirit, and collaboration. Job Responsibilities As a project manager, you will be a key person in the team and responsible for driving technical projects from idea to completed delivery. The role combines leadership and customer responsibility with practical design work, which means you both get to work strategically and be involved in technical development within, for example, the defense industry. You will be based in the Örnsköldsvik or Umeå office and work closely with both customers and colleagues. Your responsibilities include: Lead and coordinate mechanics projects with responsibility for quality, schedule, and delivery Work with mechanical design and technical problem-solving in manufacturing industry Be the customer's technical contact person and build long-term collaborations Lead and support engineers in smaller project teams Participate in the development of production tools and production-related solutions Be involved throughout the project chain – from concept development and design to completed delivery and implementation We are looking for someone who Has several years of experience in mechanical design and wants to take greater responsibility in projects where technology, customer dialogue, and leadership meet. We would like you to have: 4+ years of experience in mechanical design within manufacturing industry. Relevant university or civil engineering education, or equivalent work experience Experience with CAD tools such as Catia and/or SolidWorks Good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written It is meriting if you have experience from consulting or have worked close to production and production development. We believe that your personal qualities are crucial to how well you will thrive in the role at Rejlers. You are a person who takes responsibility for both projects and relationships and who is motivated by creating value for customers and colleagues. You thrive in collaborations where knowledge exchange is in focus and like to share your experiences with less experienced colleagues. Furthermore, you are curious and solution-oriented, with a genuine interest in technology and the desire to drive development forward in a sustainable and long-term way. START: By agreement SCOPE: Full-time LOCATION: Örnsköldsvik/Umeå SELECTION: Takes place in August CONTACT: Emelie Steen Due to the vacation period, the selection will begin in August and the continued recruitment process will proceed thereafter. Apply for the position below by filling in your information and attaching documents. Feel free to log in to "My Pages" after confirming your account, where you can create your candidate profile which increases your chances of landing your dream job! We review the selections on an ongoing basis and may therefore have moved forward with candidates before the ad closes. Unfortunately, we do not accept applications via email, but if you have any questions about the position, feel free to contact us at [email protected] #Rejlers #design #projectmanagement #mechanics
PhD position
Department of Forest Ecology and Management Third-cycle subject area Biology Description of the doctoral project Nitrogen availability is a major constraint on plant growth and carbon sequestration in boreal forest soils. Although proteins constitute a large fraction of the soil nitrogen pool, the processes governing their breakdown into amino acids remain poorly understood. A critical knowledge gap lies in understanding the composition and properties of soil proteins and their role in regulating nitrogen cycling. This PhD project will address this challenge by characterizing soil protein composition and investigating the mechanisms that control nitrogen turnover. The doctoral candidate will primarily work in the laboratory, analysing natural soils from mesocosm and field experiments. Analytical work will be done in close collaboration with the Umeå Proteomics Platform. https://www.umu.se/en/research/infrastructure/umea-proteomics-platform/ The project is led by Sandra Jämtgård, Department of Forest Ecology and Management, SLU in collaboration with Maja Sundquist and Jonatan Klaminder. The doctoral candidate will be part of a multidisciplinary research team with expertise spanning plant ecophysiology, vegetation ecology, soil science and proteomics, which provides good conditions for scientific exchange and discussion. 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 biology. To meet the specific entry requirements, you must have at least 90 HEC in biology-related subjects, at least 30 of which at second-cycle level. You must also meet the equivalent English language requirements as those necessary for the Swedish upper-secondary qualification English B/6. Your profile Required: Qualifications as per the general entry requirements of doctoral education at SLU: https://www.slu.se/en/study/programmes-courses/doctoral-education/how-can-i-become-a-doctoral-student/ A master's degree, or completed at least 240 credits of courses required for a higher education qualification, of which at least 60 credits must be at second-cycle level, in biology, with a focus on plant physiology, biochemistry, molecular biology, or a related subject English B/6, fluent, able to write, communicate and interact in an English-speaking environment Documented experience with laboratory work Documented experience with univariate and multivariate analysis Demonstrated ability of good cooperation skills, problem solving, analytical skills and work independently Merits: Experience in proteomics analysis Experience in LC-MS/MS Experience in protein chemistry Experience in bioinformatic data analysis About us The PhD student will be employed at The Department of Forest Ecology and Management. The department includes about 115 people of which 9 are professors. Our mission is to advance the understanding of forest ecosystems and how these should be managed today and in the future. For more information: http://www.slu.se/en/departments/forest-ecology-management/ Read more about our benefits and what it is like to work at SLU at https://www.slu.se/en/about-slu/work-at-slu/ Read more about third-cycle courses and study programmes on https://www.slu.se/en/study/programmes-courses/doctoral-education/ Form of employment / Funding Employment as a doctoral student (4-year programme) Doctoral student's salaries are set following the local collective agreement. Salary progression is fixed. Location: Umeå Scope: 100% Start date: During autumn 2026, according to agreement. Application and selection: Please submit your application using the link below. The deadline is 20 August 2026. Read more about the attachments that your application should include at https://www.slu.se/en/study/programmes-courses/doctoral-education/how-can-i-become-a-doctoral-student/application/ Selection among eligible applicants is based on the documents attached to the application, and is carried out with regard to the applicant's ability to complete the programme within the allotted time. Academic union representatives: https://internt.slu.se/en/my-employment/employee-associations/kontaktpersoner-vid-rekrytering/ 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. We strive to provide a work environment characterised by inclusivity and gender equality, where different experiences generate conversations between people and pave the way for science, creativity and development. Therefore, we welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
Doctoral Candidate Position
Department of Forest Ecology and Management Research Education Subject: Biology Description of the Doctoral Project: Nitrogen availability is a major limitation for plant growth and carbon binding in boreal forest soils. Although proteins constitute a large proportion of the soil nitrogen pool, the processes governing their breakdown into amino acids are still poorly understood. A critical knowledge gap exists in understanding soil protein composition and properties and their role in regulating the nitrogen cycle. This doctoral project will address this challenge by characterizing the composition of proteins in soil and investigating the mechanisms governing nitrogen turnover. The doctoral candidate will primarily work in the laboratory and analyze natural soils from mesocosm and field experiments. The analytical work will be conducted in close collaboration with the Umeå Proteomics Platform https://www.umu.se/en/research/infrastructure/umea-proteomics-platform/ The project is led by Sandra Jämtgård, Department of Forest Ecology and Management, SLU in collaboration with Maja Sundquist and Jonatan Klaminder. The doctoral candidate will be part of a multidisciplinary research group with expertise spanning ecophysiology, vegetation ecology, soil science and proteomics, providing excellent conditions for scientific exchange and discussion. Eligibility: Basic eligibility is held by those who have completed a degree at advanced level, fulfilled course requirements of at least 240 credits, of which at least 60 credits are at advanced level, or who have otherwise acquired substantially equivalent knowledge within or outside the country (Higher Education Ordinance, Chapter 7 § 39). Special eligibility for admission to doctoral education in the subject of biology is held by those who have knowledge equivalent to at least 90 higher education credits in biological subjects, of which at least 30 must be at advanced level. Additionally, you must have knowledge of English equivalent to a passing grade in English B/6 from Swedish upper secondary school. Your Background: You must have: Qualifications according to the basic eligibility requirements for doctoral education at SLU: https://www.slu.se/utbildning/studera/forskarutbildning/hur-kan-jag-bli-doktorand/ Master's degree, or completed courses of at least 240 higher education credits, of which at least 60 higher education credits are at advanced level, in biology, with a focus on plant physiology, biochemistry, molecular biology or a related subject English B/6, fluent, with good ability to write, communicate and interact in an English-speaking environment Documented experience of laboratory work Documented experience of univariate and multivariate analysis Demonstrated ability for good collaboration, problem-solving, analytical skills and independent work Merits: Experience with proteomics analysis Experience with LC-MS/MS Experience with protein chemistry Experience with bioinformatics data analysis About Us: The doctoral candidate will be employed at the Department of Forest Ecology and Management at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) in Umeå. The department consists of approximately 115 people, of which 9 are professors. Our mission is to promote increased understanding of forest ecosystems and how forest ecosystems can best be managed today and in the future. For more information about the department, see: http://www.slu.se/institutioner/skogens-ekologi-skotsel/ Read more about our benefits and what it is like to work at SLU at https://www.slu.se/om-slu/jobba-pa-slu/ Read more about SLU's doctoral education at http://www.slu.se/utbildning/program-kurser/forskarutbildning/. Employment Form and Salary: Employment as a doctoral candidate (4 years of education) The salary for the doctoral candidate position follows a local collective agreement with fixed salary steps. Scope: 100% Location: Umeå Start Date: During autumn 2026, by agreement. Application and Selection: Welcome to submit your application via the application button below by 2026-08-20 at the latest. Read more about the attachments your application should contain at https://www.slu.se/utbildning/studera/forskarutbildning/hur-kan-jag-bli-doktorand/ansokan-och-bilagor/ Selection among eligible applicants will be made based on the attachments submitted with the application, and shall be made with consideration to the ability to complete the education within the specified time. 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, 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 societal development and good living conditions on our planet. Main offices are located in 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 candidates 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 basis for scientific rigor, creativity and development. We therefore welcome people with different backgrounds and perspectives to apply for the current position.
Experienced Species Protection Specialist
Would you like to work on species protection issues in some of Sweden's most extensive development and expansion projects? We are looking for an experienced species protection expert who wants to contribute their expertise to assignments related to infrastructure, energy, mining and community development in northern Sweden. In this role, you are responsible for surveys, analysis and advice on species protection, with a particular focus on species groups such as birds, amphibians and bats. You work with the entire process – from planning and conducting field surveys to analysis, report writing and preparing documentation for permit and consultation processes. The work also includes dialogue with authorities, clients and other stakeholders as well as support to project managers and technical specialists in complex project environments. We are looking for someone with a relevant higher education or university degree in, for example, biology, ecology or nature conservation, and at least three years of experience working with species protection issues. You have good knowledge of Swedish environmental legislation and experience in conducting surveys, assessments and investigations related to species protection. Experience from consulting work or work on larger development projects is a merit. As a person, you are self-driven, well-organized and communicative. You enjoy combining field work with analytical work and have the ability to translate ecological expertise into practical and well-founded recommendations. With us, you will be part of a knowledgeable and committed organization where your expertise makes a real difference – for both community development and biodiversity. We offer a stimulating work environment with exciting projects, great development opportunities and colleagues who share your commitment to nature and environmental issues.
Chef
We are looking for a chef for Ankan & CO This autumn, Ankan & CO opens in the classic old Mucky Ducks premises on Vasaplan in Umeå. Ankan & CO is the place for you if you want a great evening with delicious classic pub food, good drinks and fantastic atmosphere no matter what day of the week it is. Do you want to be part of our team? Are you a careful and stress-resistant person who is passionate about creating a fantastic experience for our guests? We are looking for a committed and positive person who wants to be part of building Ankan & CO from the start and make it the gem that we are sure it can become. Job Description With us you will: · Prepare and cook dishes according to our menu · Ensure that all dishes are of the highest quality and presented in an appealing way · Handle raw materials and ensure that the kitchen is clean and organized · Follow hygiene and safety regulations · Wash dishes and keep kitchen equipment in order · Receive deliveries and handle and unpack raw materials Qualifications We are looking for you who: · Are communicative, responsible, flexible and have a positive attitude. · Can work at a high pace and keep calm in stressful situations. · Industry experience is a merit but not a requirement. · Want to work evenings and weekends. We offer · A dynamic workplace with great colleagues and a supportive work environment. · Opportunity to develop within the restaurant industry. · Flexible working hours with the possibility of both full-time and part-time. · Staff discounts and other benefits. · Internal and external training. Apply now! Send your application with CV and a short personal letter to [email protected]. We look forward to hearing from you and welcome applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Control and Regulation Technician at Elvent!
With extensive experience and high expertise, we offer customized solutions in electrical installation, ventilation and building automation. We help property owners and companies create energy-efficient and well-functioning systems that improve both comfort and operational economy. Do you want to work in a future-oriented industry where energy efficiency, smart technology and modern systems are in focus? At Elvent, you become part of a stable team working with modern electrical systems in commercial properties and industrial environments. Here you get to work closely with other companies on exciting projects and we are looking for someone who wants to develop together with a company in strong growth! Job Information Professionals Nord is searching, in cooperation with Elvent, for a control and regulation technician. This position is a direct recruitment, which means the recruitment process takes place through Professionals Nord and you are employed directly by Elvent. This recruitment process is handled by Professionals Nord and Elvent's request is that all questions regarding the position are directed to [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) Responsibilities In this role, you work with installation, commissioning and optimization of control and regulation systems. You participate in the entire process – from installation to finished facility – and have an important role in ensuring function and energy-efficient operation. You will, for example, work with: Programming and commissioning of control and regulation systems Troubleshooting in automation and building systems Integration with superior systems Optimization of operation and energy consumption Collaboration with customers and operational organizations We are Looking for You Have education in electrical engineering, automation or similar Have experience with control and regulation technology or automation Have a B-category driver's license Speak Swedish fluently It is advantageous if you have experience with building systems or programming. We believe that your personal qualities are decisive for how well you will thrive in the role at Elvent. You are analytical and have a structured working method, which helps you troubleshoot and optimize systems effectively. You are curious and want to develop within the technology field, while you also have good collaboration skills as you work closely with both colleagues and customers. START: According to agreement SCOPE: Full-time LOCATION: Umeå SELECTION: Ongoing CONTACT: Emelie Steen Apply for the position below by filling in your information and attaching documents. Please log in to "My Pages" after confirming your account; here you can create your candidate profile which increases your chances of landing your dream job! We go through the selection on an ongoing basis and may therefore have moved forward with candidates before the ad closes. 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] (mailto:[email protected])
Electrician at Elvent!
With extensive experience and high expertise, we offer customized solutions in electrical installation, ventilation, and building automation. We help property owners and businesses create energy-efficient and well-functioning systems that improve both comfort and operational economics. Do you want to work in a forward-looking industry where energy efficiency, smart technology, and modern systems are in focus? At Elvent, you become part of a stable team working with modern electrical systems in commercial properties and industrial environments. Here you get to work closely with other companies on exciting projects and we are looking for someone who wants to develop together with a company in strong growth! Job Information Professionals Nord is seeking, in collaboration with Elvent, an electrician. This is a direct recruitment, which means the recruitment process takes place through Professionals Nord and you will be employed directly by Elvent. This recruitment process is handled by Professionals Nord and Elvent's request is that all questions regarding the position are directed to [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) Job Responsibilities As an electrician at Elvent, you work with installations in contracting, service, and optimization of electrical systems as well as control and regulation solutions for building automation in commercial properties, industrial facilities, and residential buildings. You become part of a team where collaboration, quality, and technical development are in focus. The work is varied and you work both independently and together with colleagues on different types of assignments. You will work with, among other things: Electrical installations in new construction and renovations Service, troubleshooting, and maintenance Contracting projects of various sizes Modernization and optimization of systems Communication with clients and operations staff We are Looking for You Have electrical training and ECY certification Have experience in installation, service, or troubleshooting Have a B-class driver's license Speak Swedish fluently It is advantageous if you have experience working on contracting projects or in commercial properties. We believe that your personal qualities are crucial for how well you will thrive in the role at Elvent. You are self-driven and take responsibility for your work, which is important since you move your tasks forward in projects. Furthermore, you are thorough and quality-conscious as the work requires precision and safety. You also enjoy collaborating with others and have good communication skills, which is important in communication with colleagues, customers, and other contact points. START: By agreement SCOPE: Full-time CITY: Umeå SELECTION: Ongoing CONTACT: Emelie Steen Apply for the position below by filling in your information and attaching documents. Feel free to log in to "My Pages" after confirming your account, where you can create your candidate profile which increases your chances of landing your dream job! We go through the selection on an ongoing basis and may therefore have moved forward with candidates before the ad closes. We unfortunately do not accept applications via email, but if you have questions about the position, feel free to contact us at [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])
Are you an electrician and want to develop within automation?
With extensive experience and high expertise, we offer customized solutions in electrical installation, ventilation, and building automation. We help property owners and companies create energy-efficient and well-functioning systems that improve both comfort and operational economy. Do you want to work in a future-oriented industry where energy efficiency, smart technology, and modern systems are in focus? At Elvent, you become part of a stable team working with modern electrical systems in commercial buildings and industrial environments. Here you get to work closely with other companies on exciting projects, and we are looking for you who want to develop together with a company in strong growth! Information about the position Professionals Nord is searching, in collaboration with Elvent, for an electrician who wants to develop within control and automation technology. The position is a direct recruitment, which means that the recruitment process takes place through Professionals Nord and you are employed directly by Elvent. This recruitment process is handled by Professionals Nord and Elvent's wish is that all questions regarding the position are directed to [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) Duties You start in the role as an electrician but have the opportunity to progressively work more with control and automation technology. The work is project-based with corporate customers where you learn through practical work together with experienced colleagues. You will, for example, work with: Electrical installations and service Participation in control and automation projects Troubleshooting and optimization of systems Progressively more work within automation Collaboration on projects with colleagues and customers We are looking for someone who Is a trained electrician with an ECY certificate Has experience in electrical installation or service Has a B-class driving license Speaks Swedish fluently It is a merit if you have an interest in or some experience with automation. We believe that your personal qualities are crucial for how well you will thrive in the role at Elvent. You are curious and motivated by learning new technical areas, which is central in this development role. You are responsible and drive your work forward, while you have good collaborative skills as you work closely with experienced colleagues on projects. START: According to agreement SCOPE: Full-time LOCATION: Umeå SELECTION: Ongoing CONTACT: Emelie Steen Apply for the position below by filling in your information and attaching documents. Please log in to "My Pages" after confirming your account, where you can create your candidate profile which increases your chances of your dream job! We review the selection on an ongoing basis and may therefore have moved forward with candidates before the ad closes. We unfortunately do not accept applications via email, but if you have questions about the position, please contact us at [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])
Sales Manager
About Nil Medical We develop and sell innovative solutions that enable freedom of movement during medical treatment. Common infusion equipment, such as IV stands and backpacks, limit patients' mobility and opportunity for an active and independent life during treatment. Our product, Nil Medical Vestpack, is a CE-marked medical device that enables freedom of movement during treatment in a safe and secure way, for both children and adults. Freedom of movement and a more active life can provide higher quality of life, better rehabilitation and more energy to manage demanding treatment. Nil Medical Vestpack is used in approximately ten hospitals in the Nordic region and is also being evaluated by many hospitals throughout Europe. We are part-owned by Barncancerfonden Impact Invest, selected for Umeå Biotech Incubators' growth program, and have our office at Umeå Science Park on Tvistevägen 48. About the Role Nil Medical is seeking an engaged Sales Manager with experience in international sales of medical devices to healthcare providers. As Sales Manager, you will play a key role in establishing and expanding Vestpack, particularly internationally. We are a small company with big ambitions and see this role as central to the continued development of Nil Medical. As Sales Manager, your main focus is sales and marketing, but you will also be part of building the company and contributing where needed. Together we want to create a company that truly makes a difference. Your Responsibilities Drive sales to healthcare providers and clinics, both internationally and nationally. Contact and visit healthcare professionals and decision-makers to initiate and create long-term customer relationships. Represent Nil Medical at trade fairs, conferences and events. Develop strategies for market introduction and commercialization in new countries. Through marketing, communicate the value of Vestpack and upcoming products to healthcare providers, decision-makers, the public and other stakeholders. Build networks with other actors in infusion treatment and nutritional support. Contribute to internal business development, processes and organizational development. Who Are You? You are values-driven and motivated by making a difference. You have several years of experience in international sales to healthcare providers and understand healthcare providers' needs and processes. You are confident in writing, speaking and giving presentations and meetings in English. You appreciate both new customer sales and building long-term relationships. You have a good understanding of marketing, market introduction, sales and brand building. You are attracted to being part of a growth journey and thrive in an entrepreneurial environment where you take initiative and drive work forward. You are unpretentious and help with what is needed in a small company. Meritorious Experience Business development within medtech, life science or related industries. Work in small companies during growth. Work within healthcare. Knowledge of regulatory requirements (CE marking, QMS). University education in life science or marketing. What We Offer An opportunity to make a difference by contributing to a better quality of life for children and adults during treatment. Direct contact with healthcare providers where you see the direct benefit of your work. An entrepreneurial environment where we build from the ground up and where you get to influence both strategy and organization. Opportunity to travel and work internationally. Engaged colleagues and a family-like work environment. Work Location Umeå, with the possibility of some remote work. Application Send your CV and cover letter to [email protected] by August 16. We review applications on an ongoing basis so do not delay submitting your application.
Service-oriented Cleaner/Customer Service Representative Wanted on Part-time Basis
Are you passionate about service and looking for an active part-time/temporary job? We are now looking for a service-oriented cleaner and customer service representative for our client in Umeå! We are looking for someone who can work part-time from week 34 through week 37. Working hours are Monday to Friday between 06:30 and 10:30. In addition to these times, you will work 3 additional hours per week, which you can distribute according to your own preference. We would also like you to be able to work extra if needed after week 37. We are looking for someone who is flexible and has a solution-oriented approach. To be suitable for this assignment, it is required that you either study or have another primary occupation of at least 50%. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR You study or work at least 50% You speak Swedish fluently in both speech and writing. Previous experience in customer interaction and the ability to handle stressful situations are merits. Previous experience in cleaning services. B-Class Driving License is a merit A background check will be conducted in the recruitment process. This is a staffing assignment where you are employed by us at StudentConsulting and work as a hired consultant for our client. With this job, you have a great opportunity to influence your schedule and be able to work extra if needed during school terms or alongside your other work. Since bookings may occur with short notice due to, for example, illness or work peaks, it is important that you are flexible and available as often as possible. We use continuous selection and fill positions as soon as we find the right candidates. For more questions about the position, please contact responsible recruiter Lydia Kvist by email: [email protected]. Warm welcome!
Professor in Environmental Chemistry
The Department of Chemistry is now seeking a professor in environmental chemistry who can bring new expertise, new methods and new perspectives, and who complements and strengthens the existing research environment. The position of professor is permanent and should be filled by June 2027 (or by agreement). A generous start-up package is included. Background Environmental Chemistry at the Department of Chemistry is an internationally recognized research environment with both fundamental and applied research. Research areas include anthropogenic organic and organometallic contaminants, sustainable chemicals and techniques to reduce environmental impact. The Department has advanced research infrastructure, including state-of-the-art laboratories and mass spectrometry for trace analysis (https://www.umu.se/en/research/infrastructure/tap/). Researchers also have access to analytical platforms at KBC (https://www.umu.se/en/chemical-biological-center/), field resources at Umeå Marine Research Centre, Krycklan and CIRC (https://www.arcticcirc.net/), as well as computing resources via HPC2N (https://www.hpc2n.umu.se). National infrastructures such as MAX IV, NMR for Life, NAISS and SITES are easily accessible. Duties The professor is expected to lead the department's research in environmental chemistry and conduct environmental chemistry research at the forefront of the field. Furthermore, the professor is expected to attract research funding for his or her own research as well as for larger and interdisciplinary projects. The professor is expected to contribute to teaching at various levels including undergraduate and graduate level. The professor is expected to develop research and teaching in line with international development of the field as well as in response to societal needs. Administrative and management duties at the department are included in the duties. Knowledge of the Swedish language is not a selection criterion, but the selected candidate is expected, through a university-sponsored course, to learn Swedish within the first three years of employment. Eligibility Requirements Eligible for appointment as a professor is one who has demonstrated both scientific and pedagogical competence (Section 3 Chapter 4 of the Higher Education Ordinance). Scientific competence refers to independent research contributions, ability to plan and lead research, and ability to communicate research with the surrounding society. Pedagogical competence refers to documented experience in planning, implementing, examination and evaluation of teaching and demonstrated a reflective approach to student learning and one's own teaching role. Applicants should have experience in at least one of the following areas: Characterization of pollution sources, Transport, fate and effects of anthropogenic contaminants, Environmental analytical chemistry, Exposome research, including metabolomics, Techniques to reduce environmental pollution. Very good knowledge of English is required. Assessment Criteria and Their Weighting As assessment criteria for the appointment of a professor, the degree of competence that is a requirement for eligibility for appointment shall apply. The assessment of pedagogical competence shall receive equal attention as the assessment of scientific competence. As an assessment criterion for the appointment, the degree of scientific competence shall apply in the first place. In the second place, the degree of pedagogical competence shall be considered. Furthermore, leadership ability, administrative competence, collaboration with the surrounding society and other competence of importance with regard to the subject content of the employment and the work tasks to be included in the employment shall be considered. Description of assessment criteria and other information can be found in the full announcement at umu.se/work-with-us/ Application When applying in Varbi, we ask you to answer questions. These questions replace a personal letter from you. The application should preferably be written in English. The application should consist of the following documents: CV/Umu Application template. Fill in the application form (Word). Upload it as your CV in the e-recruitment system Varbi. The application form should contain: basic information (contact information, list of credentials) statement of scientific activities (including a brief research plan and list of publications) statement of pedagogical activities statement of development and management of activities and staff statement of collaboration with the surrounding society and science communication references including contact details Copies of relevant degrees Copies of at most ten research publications of relevance to the appointment, numbered in accordance with the publication list Appendices to the pedagogical portfolio (see section 3.5 in "Umu Application template") Instructions for preparing the statement of scientific and pedagogical activities (pdf). You apply via the e-recruitment system Varbi no later than 24 August 2026. Umeå University wants to offer an equal and equitable environment where open dialogue between people with different backgrounds and perspectives forms the basis for learning, creativity and development. We therefore welcome people with different backgrounds and experiences to apply for this position. To staffing and recruitment companies and to you who are sales representatives: We politely but firmly decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment companies as well as sellers of additional job advertisements.
Postdoctoral Researcher in Human Interaction with Humanoid Unitree G1
Umeå University is one of Sweden's largest institutions of higher education with over 41,500 students and approximately 4,600 employees. The university offers a diversity of high-quality educational programs and world-leading research in several scientific fields, and it is here that the groundbreaking discovery of the gene-editing tool CRISPR-Cas9 was made, which was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. At Umeå University, everything is close by. Our integrated campus makes it easy to meet, collaborate and exchange knowledge, something that fosters a dynamic and open culture. The Department of Computing Science is seeking a postdoctoral researcher for the project "Human Interaction with the Humanoid Unitree G1" within WASP, led by Lecturer Zoe Falomir. The position is full-time for two years with a planned start in autumn 2026, or by agreement. The Department of Computing Science at Umeå University is an international environment for research and education within a broad spectrum of the computing science field. Read more at the Department of Computing Science. Project Description and Work Tasks This project proposes the implementation of a cognitive agent in a humanoid robot that collaborates with a human partner to solve a spatial problem (e.g. 3D puzzle). Tasks: The following shall be performed: (i) scene understanding: detection of objects and relationships between objects, and use of these relationships to draw conclusions about new knowledge (i.e. reasoning); (ii) explore the affordances of objects, learn the consequences of performed actions and enrich the knowledge base (i.e. learning through interaction); (iii) use previous experiences to predict actions that may be useful in the present, test them and update the knowledge base (i.e. learning updates). Also writing scientific papers and communicating our research progress at conferences. Methods: Programming of a humanoid platform using ROS2 packages, using SLAM, using imitation learning algorithms to learn pick-and-place tasks, designing HRI experiments with users, evaluating data and sharing code and benchmarks in open repositories. This postdoctoral position is funded by Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program (WASP). WASP is Sweden's largest individual research program ever, a major national initiative for strategically motivated basic research, education and recruitment of teachers. Read more: https://wasp-sweden.org/ Qualifications To be employed under an agreement on fixed-term employment as a postdoctoral researcher, a doctoral degree or a foreign degree assessed as equivalent to a doctoral degree is required. This eligibility requirement must be met by the time of the employment decision. To be employed under the postdoctoral agreement, primarily those who have obtained a degree according to the previous paragraph within the last three years should be considered. If there are special reasons, those who obtained a doctorate earlier may be considered. By special reasons is meant leave due to illness, parental leave, positions of trust within trade union organizations, service within total defense, or other similar circumstances, as well as clinical service or service/assignment relevant to the subject area. Mandatory Qualifications The applicant must have documented expertise in the following areas: Doctoral degree in a relevant field, with experience in robotics, particularly programming of humanoid platforms Engineering degree in an area related to: mechanics Automatic control Mechatronics Robotics Artificial intelligence Documented research experience in robot control and more generally complex systems Very good programming skills (e.g. C/C++, Python, ROS) Good skills in numerical analysis Advanced knowledge of computer vision Experience of human-robot interaction Particularly Meritorious It is particularly meritorious if the applicant has: Doctoral degree with a focus on humanoid platforms Other Meritorious Qualifications It is also meritorious if the applicant has: Publications in well-renowned conferences such as ICRA, IROS or HRI (or equivalent) Practical experience with humanoid platforms Knowledge in cognitive robotics and cognitive architectures Personal Qualities Important personal qualities are: Very good ability to communicate scientifically in speech and writing in English Good collaboration skills, including the ability to communicate and work effectively with others and participate in interdisciplinary projects High degree of independence, good problem-solving ability and ability for critical and creative thinking The working language in the group (and at the department) will be English. Application A complete application should contain: Cover letter describing your research interests, project ideas and contact information. Curriculum vitae (CV) with list of publications including DOI links Confirmed copy of doctorate certificate or documentation clarifying when the doctorate is expected to be obtained Verified copies of other degree certificates, list of completed academic courses and grades Copy of doctoral thesis and up to 5 relevant articles Other documents the applicant wishes to submit. Contact information for two people willing to serve as references. The application should be written in English or Swedish. Applications are made through our electronic recruitment system. Documents sent electronically must be in Word or PDF format. Log in to the system and apply via the button at the bottom of this page. The application deadline is September 4, 2026. For questions, contact Zoe Falomir at [email protected] Umeå University wishes to offer an equal and equitable environment where open dialogue between people with different backgrounds and perspectives forms the basis for learning, creativity and development. We therefore welcome people with different backgrounds and experiences to apply for the current position.
Project Manager Electrical at Technical Property Services
Project Manager Electrical at Technical Property Services Do you have experience in electrical work and want to take the next step towards a more coordinating role in budgeting and project management? Then this could be the job for you! About Technical Property Services Technical Property Services is a Northern Sweden-based company that manages maintenance and development of properties for customers who are property owners and users in industrial, public and commercial operations. The company operates within service and preventative maintenance of building technical installations for ventilation, heating, cooling, electrical and automation systems. Operations are based in Northern Sweden with offices in 16 locations from Uppsala in the south to Luleå in the north and with headquarters in Sundsvall. Technical Property Services is part of the Fenix Holding AB group with nearly 500 employees, of which approximately 250 are employed at TFS. About the Position In the role of project manager for electrical work, you will perform calculations and cost estimates for projects within electrical contracting. The role suits you if you are advancing in your career and want to take on a more coordinating position where you work closely with projects, technology and customers. You will also plan, lead and allocate work within the electrical field and manage several smaller projects in parallel. You have responsibility for the entire project cycle from start to completion and ensure budget, schedule and progress. Furthermore, you work with quotations, calculations and project follow-up, and maintain contact with the customer regarding project changes based on documentation such as drawings and specifications. You also participate in project follow-up meetings with the site manager and controller. Qualifications We believe that you who are applying have a great interest in technology and are confident and self-assured when meeting new people. You have experience from the electrical industry and are advancing in your career, perhaps you work as an electrician or leading technician today. In addition, you are open to change and have good adaptability. You can structure your work approach and independently drive your processes forward; you also have the ability to make your own decisions. We further believe that you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can structure your projects. Finally, you have developed problem-solving skills combined with a solution-focused attitude. · Experience from the electrical industry · Experience with calculations, quotations, project management or financial follow-up is a merit · Experience working in projects with responsibility for planning, coordination or similar is a merit · Good computer skills and strong knowledge of the Office package · B-category driving license is a requirement Other Information Start: By agreement Scope: Full-time Employment: Permanent Location: Umeå Application Deadline: Ongoing selection Contact: Robert Sundström, Site Manager, 070-600 67 32 Send your application to [email protected] Mark your application with Project Manager Electrical
Project Manager for Refrigeration at Technical Property Services
Project Manager for Refrigeration at Technical Property Services Do you have a technical background and experience in project management and team leadership? Technical Property Services needs to strengthen its project team with an additional skilled project manager. About Technical Property Services Technical Property Services AB, TFS, is a company based in Norrland that handles maintenance and development of properties for customers who are property owners and users in industrial, public and commercial operations. The company operates within service and preventive maintenance of building engineering installations for ventilation, heating, refrigeration, electrical and automation systems. The business is located in Norrland with offices in 16 locations from Uppsala in the south to Luleå in the north and with headquarters in Sundsvall. TFS is part of the Fenix Holding AB group with nearly 500 employees, of which approximately 250 are employed at TFS. About the Position In the role of project manager, you will plan, lead and allocate work within service and installation of refrigeration systems. You will drive several smaller projects in parallel and be responsible for the entire project cycle, from start, implementation and completion. As a project manager, you have a coordinating role where you plan resources, coordinate technicians and ensure that the team delivers on schedule by monitoring progress, following up activities and proactively managing risks and opportunities. The role also includes service management where you are responsible for planning and coordinating daily work and ensuring that service assignments are carried out with high quality and customer communication. You have overall responsibility for, among other things, budget and timeline, and are responsible for ensuring that assignments are completed with high quality, good service and profitability. You also drive matters with the customer regarding project changes based on obtained documentation such as drawings and descriptions to calculate and determine material and labor costs. You will also work with quotations and calculations as well as project monitoring. As a project manager, you are an important part of the business where you lead the work forward and build good relationships with both customers and colleagues. Qualifications We believe that you as an applicant have a great interest in technology, are confident and have self-confidence in contact with new people. You have experience in refrigeration and have previously worked in a role as a project manager, service manager or team leader. Furthermore, you have a good ability to structure your work, drive processes forward and handle multiple assignments in parallel. We further believe that you enjoy working in a role with many contact points where you can coordinate technicians, have dialogue with customers and find solutions for our customers. Relevant technical education or equivalent Experience in project management, service management or team leadership in refrigeration and experience of driving multiple projects Knowledge of heating, ventilation and control and regulation technology is a merit Good computer skills and strong knowledge of the Office suite You express yourself well in speech and writing Class B driver's license is a requirement Other Information Start: By agreement Scope: Full-time Employment: Permanent position Location: Umeå Application deadline: Selection is ongoing Contact: Robert Sundström, Site Manager, 070-600 67 32 Send your application to [email protected] Mark it with Project Manager Refrigeration