Assistant Professor in Environmental Science

1 day ago


Umeå, Västerbotten, Sweden Karlstad University Full time

We are seeking an exceptional researcher to join our team as an Assistant Professor in Environmental Science at Umeå Plant Science Centre. The successful candidate will have expertise in environmental science and experience with establishing and leading research groups.

Responsibilities
  • Lead a research group in environmental science
  • Apply for research funding
  • Communicate research findings through academic publications and conferences

A PhD or equivalent qualification and a strong track record of research excellence are required for this position.



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