Doctoral Position in Economic Geography

6 days ago


Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden Göteborgs Universitet Full time

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join our team as a doctoral student in Economic Geography. The successful candidate will contribute to the advancement of knowledge in this field through original research, teaching, and supervision of students.

About the Position

This doctoral position is available within the field of Economic Geography, with a focus on conducting research and educational activities. The appointed doctoral student will be expected to contribute to the development of knowledge in this area through original research, as well as teaching and supervision of students at the bachelor's and master's levels.

The position involves both theoretical and empirical research, as well as participation in academic meetings and workshops. You will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced researchers and academics, contributing to the advancement of economic geography as a discipline.

Key Responsibilities
  • To conduct original research in the field of Economic Geography
  • To develop and maintain a high-quality research program
  • To teach and supervise students at the bachelor's and master's levels
  • To participate in academic meetings and workshops
Selection Process

Selected applicants can be called to an interview, and a written assignment may be arranged. The admission decisions are made by the Head of Department upon recommendation from the Department's Committee for Research and PhD Education.

You apply to be admitted to doctoral education via the University of Gothenburg's recruitment portal. It is your responsibility to ensure that the application is complete and that the University receives it by the final application deadline.



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