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At Lund University, academic positions such as professor, associate senior lecturer and postdoc usually combine teaching and research. Learn about titles, qualifications and career paths. Overview of academic titles and qualifications Academic positions are formally referred to as teaching positions in the University's appointment rules. In practice, they usually combine both teaching and research

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/work-us/careers-lund-university/working-academic-roles - 2026-06-27

Join our world-class research environment with supportive colleagues, modern infrastructure and a strong focus on societal impact. This page outlines researcher and associate researcher roles and what you can expect. Focus on research – a different path to teachingResearcher and associate researcher positions focus mainly on research, which is often funded through external grants.Teaching roles –

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/work-us/careers-lund-university/working-researcher-roles - 2026-06-27

Professional services staff play a vital role at the University in areas such as administration, IT, finance, HR and student services. This page will help you to understand the roles, responsibilities and opportunities available. Explore roles and applyAll available positions are listed on the vacancies page. Each position has an advertisement with detailed instructions. We cannot accept applicati

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/work-us/careers-lund-university/working-professional-services-roles - 2026-06-27

Here you will find information about all collectively regulated academic positions at Lund University and their requirements. Faculties may also set additional requirements, which are specified in each vacancy announcement. VacanciesWorking in academic rolesShortcuts to content on this page:Adjunct teaching staffLecturerTeaching staff in an artistic disciplinePostdocAssociate senior Lecturer (Assi

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/work-us/careers-lund-university/working-academic-roles/academic-titles-and-employment-qualifications - 2026-06-27

The recruitment process for academic positions is structured and transparent. This page outlines the main steps, from selection to the employment decision, and provides practical information for international applicants. 1. Selection processAfter the deadline of the vacancy announcement, the Academic Appointments Board reviews all applications. Those that do not meet the requirements are removed.T

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/work-us/careers-lund-university/working-academic-roles/recruitment-process-academic-staff - 2026-06-27

Whether you are starting as a doctoral student or continuing as a researcher, teacher or professor, this page outlines the main academic career stages in Sweden and how they are applied at Lund University. Academic career paths in Sweden follow a structure aligned with the European framework for academic careers:Doctoral student → Postdoc/Associate senior lecturer → Senior lecturer/Researcher → Pr

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/work-us/careers-lund-university/working-academic-roles/academic-career-paths-lund-university - 2026-06-27

Information for admitted students As a student at Lund University, you have several opportunities to learn Swedish. These include regular Swedish language courses as well as more informal learning opportunities. Getting started before you arriveIf you want to learn some basic Swedish before arriving in Sweden and Lund, you can check out the Swedish Institute's list of online resources for learning

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/before-you-arrive/learning-swedish - 2026-06-27

Long before the Bluetooth symbol started glowing blue ... ... and found its way into the pockets of people all over the world, there was a professor in Lund who refused to give up on a seemingly impossible idea: to replace the cable between mobile phones and headphones with a wireless link. And it was not just any link. It would work at a distance of ten metres, barely draw any power, take up hard

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/bluetooth-5g-meet-researchers-behind-wireless-communication - 2026-06-27

The Career Hub job portalCareer Hub is the job portal that we promote to our students, with positions offered by a number of companies and organisations that are interested in recruiting Lund University students and graduates.Advertise a vacancyAs an employer, you can easily post job opportunities in Career Hub, includinginternships/traineeshipsthesis projectscasual, part-time jobs andfull-time jo

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/contact-us/employers-recruit-our-students-and-graduates - 2026-06-27

Discover inspiring cultural and scientific experiences for all ages – from museums and collections to shows, events and podcasts. Doctoral degree conferment ceremony | 29 May Watch the recording of the ceremony.Doctoral degree conferment ceremony More events in the calendar on lu.se Botanical garden Vattenhallen Science Center Museums, collections and archives At Lund University, you'll find uniqu

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/visit-lund-university/experience-university - 2026-06-27

The application period for the position of vice-chancellor at Lund University ended on 1 February 2026. The recruitment committee is now working on the recruitment of a new vice-chancellor. The qualification profile can be found below. Do you want to lead Lund University into the future?  Lund University is one of Europe’s leading higher education institutions with a long tradition of academic exc

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/management-and-organisation/lund-university-seeking-new-vice-chancellor-take-office-1-january-2027 - 2026-06-27

Below is a list of the terms of office of all the vice-chancellors of Lund University since the introduction of multiple-year terms of office in 1877. Lund University's first vice-chancellor was appointed in connection with the University’s inauguration in the spring semester of 1668. The first vice-chancellor was Professor of Theology Olof Bagger. In the autumn semester of the same year vice-chan

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/university-glance/history-lund-university/previous-vice-chancellors-lund-university - 2026-06-27

LU Accommodation provides student services at Lund University and offers housing for international students. LU Accommodation manages a limited number of rooms and flats in Lund and Helsingborg. LU Accommodation is mainly a service for international degree-seeking students with a housing guarantee as well as international exchange students. They are not able to offer accommodation to EU students u

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/student-life/housing/lu-accommodation - 2026-06-27

The Lund University Programme for Global Excellence is the University’s largest international recruitment initiative to date, highlighting our commitment to world-leading research in strategically prioritised research areas. It comprises the Lund Global Visiting Professors' Programme and the Lund Global Research Fellows Programme. Global Visiting Professors' ProgrammeGlobal Research Fellows Progra

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lund-university-programme-global-excellence-2025 - 2026-06-27

Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Science Current position: Professor of Plant Ecology (2000)Current university or institution: Department of Plant Sciences and Centre for Global Wood Security, University of CambridgeCountry: United Kingdom  Why did you choose Lund University? I work on biodiversity conservation and environmental sustainability issues, and already have collaborations with the F

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/david-edwards - 2026-06-27

Global Research Fellow at the IIIEE Previous position: Carbon Management SpecialistPrevious university or institution: Samsung Electronics Country: South KoreaHaein Cho's LinkedIn profile  Why did you choose Lund University?IIIEE’s integrative and solution-oriented approach to sustainability, which recognizes it as a systemic, interdisciplinary challenge requiring collaboration across policy, indu

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/haein-cho - 2026-06-27

Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Science Current position: ProfessorCurrent university or institution: Department of Mathematics, Virginia TechCountry: USA  Why did you choose Lund University?I chose to apply for the visiting professorship because I was drawn by the excellent research reputation of Lund University. I have been visiting Sweden since 2019, and in particular Uppsala University an

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/yingda-cheng - 2026-06-27

Global Research Fellow at the Faculty of Science Previous position: Postdoctoral researcherPrevious university or institution: Paul Scherrer InstituteCountry (resident in at the moment): Switzerland  Why did you choose Lund University?I was interested in Lund firstly because of the European Spallation Source (ESS) being built in the area, which is going to be very important for my research. When I

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Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Science Current position: Professor of Ecological MicrobiologyCurrent university or institution: Radboud Institute for Biological and Environmental Science (RIBES), Radboud UniversityCountry: The NetherlandsMike Jetten's Linkedin profile  Why did you choose Lund University? I chose Lund University because of its unique convergence of excellent colleagues and wo

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/mike-jetten - 2026-06-27

Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Science Current position: ProfessorCurrent university or institution: University of Warwick, Warwick Medical School & Centre for Mechanochemical Cell BiologyCountry: UKAnne Straube's LinkedIn profile  Why did you choose Lund University?I am keen to get insight into Sweden’s academic culture. Lund University is world-class university with many opportunities for

https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/anne-straube - 2026-06-27