PhD Candidate in Sustainability Transformation

5 days ago


Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden Göteborgs Universitet Full time

The University of Gothenburg seeks a PhD candidate to contribute to the research field of farmers as geopolitical actors.

About the Project

This four-year fixed-term appointment involves one year of coursework followed by research.

The successful candidate will produce a thesis that makes a significant contribution to the research field and acquire skills applicable to postdoctoral research or other professional work.

The position requires physical presence on site in Gothenburg. Funding for fieldwork expenses is not included and must be applied for separately.



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