Postdoctoral Position in Chemistry: KTH Royal Institute of Technology is seeking a highly motivated individual for a postdoctoral position in the research area of nuclear chemistry within the project NuMaP, focusing on radiation-induced processes in novel nuclear fuel cladding materials.
Postdoctoral Position in Chemistry (Nuclear Chemistry Specialization)
Designation
Postdoctoral Fellow
Job Details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Nuclear Chemistry |
| Location | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Type of Employment | Temporary Position |
| Contract Type | Full-time |
| First Day of Employment | 2026-01-01 or according to agreement |
| Number of Positions | 1 |
| Salary | Monthly salary based on experience |
| Full-time Equivalent | 100% |
| Reference Number | PA-2025-2479 |
Eligibility/Qualification
Requirements:
- Doctoral degree or equivalent in chemistry, chemical engineering, or related fields.
- Demonstrated research expertise through publications in international scientific journals.
- Experimental work experience in relevant areas of chemistry or chemical engineering.
- Interest in developing teaching abilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Doctoral degree obtained within the last three years prior to the application deadline.
- Strong collaborative abilities and independence.
- Awareness of diversity and equal opportunity issues, with a focus on gender equality.
Job Description
The selected candidate will work on the NuMaP project, funded by the Swedish Energy Agency, analyzing radiation-induced processes on novel nuclear fuel cladding materials in contact with water. This position will involve experimental studies in collaboration with KTH in Stockholm and Chalmers in Gothenburg.
We offer:
- A position at a leading technical university focused on sustainable future knowledge and skills.
- A dynamic and international working environment in close proximity to nature.
- Guidance for relocation and settling in Sweden.
How to Apply
To apply for the position, log into KTH’s recruitment system and ensure your application includes:
- CV showcasing relevant professional experience.
- Copies of diplomas and grades from previous university studies, translated into English or Swedish if necessary.
- A brief account (max. two pages) explaining your research motivations, academic interests, and how they relate to your previous studies and future goals.
Last Date to Apply
Applications must be submitted by 08 September 2025, at midnight CET/CEST.
For more information, contact Mats Jonsson at matsj@kth.se or call 7909123.
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