Lund University’s Faculty of Engineering (LTH) is inviting applicants for aDoctoral Student Position in Chemical Engineering and Catalytic Materials. This exciting opportunity is part of the Wallenberg Initiative Materials Science for Sustainability (WISE), Sweden’s largest investment in materials science research.
Applicants must hold a second-cycle degree (Master’s or equivalent) in Chemical Engineering or a related field, including a specialized project of at least 30 credits at the second-cycle level. Strong English proficiency, hands-on experimental experience, and skills in material characterization techniques are required. Knowledge of Python, Matlab, or Labview is considered a merit.
Lund University is one of Sweden’s oldest and most prestigious institutions, founded in 1666. Located in the city of Lund, with campuses also in Helsingborg and Malmö, it is consistently ranked among the top 100 universities in the world. The university hosts around 47,000 students and 8,800 staff and is known for its strong focus on research, innovation, and interdisciplinary education.
Lunds Universitet Information
Founded in 1666, Lunds Universitet (Lund University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Lund (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Skane County. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Malmo, Helsingborg, Ljungbyhed. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Utbildningsdepartementet, Sverige (Ministry of Education and Research, Sweden), Lunds Universitet (LU) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Lunds Universitet (LU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 353 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.