Come work with us

The university has more than 5,700 employees working in a unique environment in the National City Park of Stockholm. Management and employees work strategically to develop the University to maintain the highest international quality and to be resource efficient.

Professionalism, competence and excellence

Stockholm University strives to attract and recruit talents. Our researchers and teacher are characterised by professionalism, competence and academic excellence.

Our administrative staff have an important support function that requires competence at all levels through robust recruitment processes, ongoing competence development and focus on career development opportunities.

We work for equality, gender equality and equal treatment. We value our employees' different backgrounds and skills. Everyone should be treated equally and in a respectful manner.

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Facts about Stockholm University 

Relocation

Career and professional development

Stockholm University offers many opportunities for career development – whether you are a doctoral candidate, teacher, researcher or another member of staff. To support your wellbeing, growth and professional development, employees have access to introduction programmes, staff collaboration initiatives and a range of internal training activities.

Career and professional development at Stockholm University (Staff web)

Benefits

As an employee at Stockholm University, you have access to a range of benefits, including wellness allowances, parental pay, paid vacation from your first year of employment, professional development opportunities, medication reimbursement and the possibility to work remotely.

Benefits offered by Stockholm University (Staff web)

Working environment

Stockholm University strives to provide a safe, supportive and sustainable working environment in which both employees and students are treated equally and with respect. The work on equal opportunities aims to promote everyone’s rights and opportunities, regardless of gender, gender identity or gender expression, ethnic origin, religion or other belief, disability, sexual orientation or age.

Work environment and equal opportunities at Stockholm University (Staff web)

Meet some of our staff

The main part of Stockholm University is located in the Frescati area, which stretches from Bergius Botanic Garden in the north to Sveaplan in the south. It is situated in the world’s first National City Park, and this is where the University’s approximately 5,700 staff members work. Here you can meet some of them.

Instructions – Applicants

In order to apply for a position at Stockholm University, you have to register an account in our recruitment system.

How to apply for a position

The recruitement process at SU

Information on personal data handling when applying for a job at Stockholm University

How to appeal an employment decision

Application process

If you have any questions about the application process or the content of the application, please contact the administrator at the relevant department/unit. The contact person will be specified in the job advertisement.