Summary
Jönköping University invites applications for a PhD position connected to the research project “Cybersecurity Awareness in Production” (CyProd). This opportunity is perfect for candidates interested in developing a framework to evaluate and govern cybersecurity awareness measures in small and medium-sized companies.
PhD Student in Cybersecurity Awareness in Production, Jönköping, Sweden
Designation
PhD Student in Cybersecurity
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Cybersecurity Awareness in Production (CyProd) |
| Location | Jönköping, Sweden |
| Employment Type | Temporary, Full-Time |
| Start Date | August 2026, or as agreed |
| Salary | 35,900 SEK/month (according to collective agreements) |
| Number of Positions | 1 |
| Full-Time Equivalent | 100% |
Eligibility/Qualification
- A Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Informatics at the second-cycle level.
- A minimum of 240 credits, with at least 60 credits at the second-cycle level, or equivalent knowledge.
- Knowledge in cybersecurity and research methodology.
- Strong collaboration and planning skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficiency in Swedish (spoken and written).
- Practical experience in cybersecurity.
- Background in organizational development.
Job Description
As a PhD student, your primary focus will be:
- Engaging in doctoral studies and courses.
- Participating in scientific conferences and publishing research.
- Developing a licentiate thesis followed by a doctoral dissertation.
- Teaching and/or administrative work (up to 20% of the time).
You will be part of a dynamic academic environment, contributing to research that impacts small and medium-sized enterprises.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
- Cover letter
- CV
- Certified copies of relevant certificates and diplomas
Applications can be submitted online through the Jönköping University recruitment portal.
Last Date for Apply
June 1, 2026
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