Senior Lecturer in Forest Biology with Emphasis on Silvicultural Innovation

7 hours ago


Umeå, Västerbotten, Sweden Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet - Umeå Full time
Application Instructions

Interested candidates should submit their application through the official application portal. Please ensure that your application is written in English, as it will be evaluated by expert advisers from Sweden and abroad.

The application deadline is April 29, 2025. We welcome applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and perspectives who share our commitment to excellence and innovation in forest science.



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