Doctoral Student in Computer Science – Cybersecurity

6 days ago


Jönköping, Jönköping, Sweden Euraxess Full time

Organisation/Company: Jönköping University

Research Field: Computer science » Informatics, Computer science » Other

Researcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country: Sweden

Application Deadline: 1 May 2025 - 21:59 (UTC)

Type of Contract: Temporary

Job Status: Full-time

Hours Per Week: 38

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

We invite you to apply for a PhD position connected to a research project, Regional Cybersecurity Awareness for SMEs in Production (RECAP).

The project at School of Engineering and Jönköping University is connected to the knowledge foundations jubilee environment which aims to foster co-production with industry and cross-disciplinary collaboration. In this environment you will be supported by PhD students and professors from across Sweden. You will be connected with a research team of Cybersecurity and Privacy Research (CPR) group.

Exact topic of the PhD project will be jointly developed and decided with the candidate within the frame of RECAP.

As a Doctoral student at Jönköping University, the working time is devoted primarily to doctoral studies. This includes studying doctoral courses, participating in scientific conferences, publishing scientific papers, writing a licentiate thesis and finally a doctoral dissertation. Up to 20% of the working time may be allocated for teaching and/or administrative work.

About us

At the School of Engineering, research and teaching are conducted in computer science, computer engineering, and informatics. We have two expanding departments in these areas, with around 50 employees. Your placement will be in the Department of Computer Science and Informatics. The department offers education at undergraduate, advanced, and research levels. Teaching is conducted through bachelor's, master's, and engineering programmes that range from graphic design to software development and cybersecurity.

We have some of the highest application numbers in Sweden for our bachelor's programmes in Networking and Cybersecurity and Graphic Design and Web Development. We also offer a popular master's programme in Cybersecurity.

Take this opportunity to join a growing team that is dedicated to making an impact in the world of cybersecurity and sustainability. For more information about our department, visit our website.

Requirements

To qualify for this position, you must meet the general entry requirements for third-cycle studies, which include:

  • A second-cycle degree (master's or equivalent) with at least 240 ECTS credits, including a minimum of 60 ECTS credits from second-cycle courses, or equivalent knowledge gained abroad.

Additionally, we require:

  • Knowledge in cybersecurity
  • Knowledge in research methodology
  • Good ability to collaborate and plan your work

It is considered a merit if you have:

  • Good ability to communicate in both spoken and written Swedish
  • Experience of working in cybersecurity
  • Experience of working in organizational development
  • Experience of working with design for usable security
We Offer you:
  • A dynamic working environment at a collaborative, internationally connected and globally oriented university;
  • A possibility to start your academic career within the field of computer science;
  • Teaching in programmes with a close connection to the industry where all students gain experience from internships;
  • A workplace in the city centre of Jönköping, surrounded by nature, and lakes, but also near several airports and public transport;
  • Competitive salary and employment conditions, regulated by collective agreements;
  • Position type: Temporary employment, full-time.
  • Start date: September 1, 2025, or as agreed.
  • Salary: In accordance with collective agreements. Starts with 34 800 SEK/month.

We look forward to receiving your application by May 1, 2025, including the following documents:

  • CV
  • Certified copies of relevant certificates and diplomas
  • Contact details of references

Apply now and take the next step in your academic journey with Jönköping University

Jönköping University is a modern institution, characterised by internationalisation and an entrepreneurial spirit. We attract highly qualified, inventive and enterprising people from all around the world. We develop new knowledge and share our expertise through solid collaborations with industry and business, the public sector and other higher education institutions. We offer an equal and inclusive workplace and we welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds. For more information, visit www.ju.se

Type of employment: Temporary position
Contract type: Full time
First day of employment: 2025-09-01 or on agreement
Salary: Monthly salary according to collective agreement
Number of positions: 1
Full-time equivalent: 100%
City: Jönköping
County: Jönköpings län
Country: Sweden
Reference number: 2025/1043-211
Contact:

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