Lund University is seeking highly motivated individuals to join its Doctoral Student Position in Computer Science with Focus on Program Analysis. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of software security through innovative research and collaboration.
To be eligible, applicants must hold a relevant master’s degree or equivalent with at least 60 advanced-level credits in computer science or related fields such as computer engineering, electrical engineering, ICT, engineering physics, or engineering mathematics.
Founded in 1666, Lund University is a public research university in Sweden and one of the oldest in northern Europe. Consistently ranked among the top 100 universities globally, it’s known for its broad range of programs and cutting-edge research. The university has its main campus in Lund, with additional campuses in Malmö and Helsingborg.
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.
Application Process
Applicants must submit their application in English via Lund University’s recruitment system. The application should include:
A CV and cover letter explaining your interest in the position and how your background fits the project.
Copies of academic certificates and transcripts demonstrating eligibility.
Any additional supporting documents (e.g., references, letters of recommendation).
Application Deadline: 24 August 2025
Intended start date: 13 January 2026