PhD Scholarship Opportunity: Umeå University is inviting applications for a PhD student position in the Department of Medical and Translational Biology. This opportunity is ideal for candidates interested in conducting transformative research in a collaborative environment, addressing societal changes and challenges through innovative scientific inquiry.
PhD Scholarship Opportunity at Umeå University
Designation
PhD Student
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline | January 7, 2026 |
| Position Type | Temporary |
| Employment Rate | 100% |
| Location | Umeå, Sweden |
Research Area
Medical and Translational Biology
Eligibility/Qualification
- Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in a relevant field.
- Previous research experience and publications are highly valued.
- Strong scientific interests aligned with the research focus of the department.
Description
Umeå University stands as one of Sweden’s leading institutions with a vibrant community fostering high-quality education and world-class research. The selected candidate will engage in research relevant to ongoing societal transformations in northern Sweden and contribute to sustainable regional development.
Required Application Documents:
- Cover letter summarizing qualifications, scientific interests, and motivations for applying (maximum two pages).
- Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Diplomas from Bachelor and Master’s level degrees.
- Bachelor/Master thesis work and/or other relevant publications.
- Other merits pertinent to the position.
- Contact information for two reference persons.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should compile the required documents and submit their application through the Umeå University application portal by the specified deadline.
Last Date to Apply
January 7, 2026
Umeå University encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply, fostering an inclusive environment that supports creativity and development.
