Umeå universitet, Lärarhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

Umeå University is one of Sweden’s largest higher education institutions with over 37,000 students and about 4,700 employees. The University offers a diversity of high-quality education and world-leading research in several fields. Notably, the groundbreaking discovery of the CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing tool, which was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, was made here. At Umeå University, everything is close. Our cohesive campuses make it easy to meet, work together and exchange knowledge, which promotes a dynamic and open culture.

The ongoing societal transformation and large green investments in northern Sweden create enormous opportunities and complex challenges. For Umeå University, conducting research about – and in the middle of – a society in transition is key. We also take pride in delivering education to enable regions to expand quickly and sustainably. In fact, the future is made here.

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These post doc positions are part of a new career programme, initiated by Umeå School of Education. As a post doc in the career program, you will be part of an interdisciplinary network in addition to your regular research context. Read more here.
Expected starting date is January 2023 or as otherwise agreed.

We invite applications for the following positions:

Postdoktor i psykologi inom kognition och lärande, Institutionen för psykologi (AN 2.2.1-1132-22)
Kontakt: Carola Wiklund-Hörnqvist, 090-7866069, carola.wiklund-hornqvist@umu.se
Annika Nordlund, Prefekt, 090-7867830, annika.nordlund@umu.se
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Postdoctoral researcher in history didactics, The Department of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies (AN 2.2.1-1117-22)
Contact:  Anna Larsson, professor, 0907865424,anna.larsson@umu.se
Jonas Nilsson, prefekt, 0907869990,jonas.nilsson@umu.se
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Postdoktor i matematikdidaktik, Institutionen för naturvetenskapernas och matematikens didaktik (AN 2.2.1-1176-22)
Kontakt: Magnus Österholm, 090-7867131
Ewa Bergqvist , 090-7869476
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Post doctor in technology or engineering education, The Department of Science and Mathematics Education (AN 2.2.1-1177-22)
Contact: Magnus Österholm, 090-7867131
Johanna Lönngren , 090-7869769
Read more here

The application

Applications must be submitted via the e-recruitment system Varbi under the respective advertisement with the current registration number. If you are applying for several positions with different registration number, you must submit a complete application per position. Last application date 2022-08-31.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Type of employment Temporary position
Contract type Full time
First day of employment Expected starting date is January 2023 or as otherwise agreed.
Number of positions 4
Full-time equivalent 100%
City Umeå
County Västerbottens län
Country Sweden
Union representative
  • SACO, 090-7865365
  • SEKO, 090-7865296
  • ST, 090-7865431
Published 07.Sep.2022
Last application date 29.Sep.2022 11:59 PM CEST

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