International Postdoctoral Position in Remote Sensing, Sweden for Fellowship

  •  Fellowship
  •  12-Sep-2025
  •   Sweden
  • $$  Fully funded employment (100%)

The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Department of Forest Resource Management, invites applications for a International Postdoctoral Position in Remote Sensing. The project focuses on understanding how tree architecture influences forest resilience under climate change by integrating 3D remote sensing data (LiDAR, UAV photogrammetry) with ecological theory.

Eligibility for the postdoctoral position requires applicants to hold a PhD (awarded within the last three years) in remote sensing, forestry, ecology, agriculture, computer sciences, or related fields. Candidates must have strong skills in scientific programming and 3D remote sensing data analysis, along with proficiency in English.

The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) is a leading institution in Sweden dedicated to research, education, and environmental monitoring in the fields of agriculture, forestry, and life sciences. With campuses in Uppsala, Umeå, Alnarp, and Skara, SLU combines cutting-edge science with practical applications to promote sustainable use of natural resources.

Sveriges lantbruks universitet Information

Sveriges lantbruks universitet Grants

International Postdoctoral Position in Remote Sensing, Sweden for Fellowship Founded in 1977, Sveriges lantbruks universitet (The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the large town of Uppsala (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Uppsala County. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Utbildningsdepartementet, Sverige (Ministry of Education and Research, Sweden), Sveriges lantbruks universitet (SLU) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Sveriges lantbruks universitet (SLU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details.

Eligibility Criteria

  • University or Organization: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)

  • Department: Department of Forest Resource Management

  • Course Level: Postdoctoral Research Position

  • Award: Fully funded employment (100%)

  • Access Mode: Online application

  • Number of Awards: NA

  • Nationality: Domestic and international

  • The award can be taken in: Sweden (Umeå)

Offered Benefits

The salary supplement for employees on parental leave, 7 weeks of annual leave once you turn 40, access to leadership training, several healthcare benefits and a wellness allowance.

Application Process

Applicants should submit their applications online through SLU’s recruitment portal.

  • Start date: By agreement, preferably autumn 2025

  • Reference number: SLU.ua.2025.2.5.1-2816

  • Application portal & more details: Work at SLU

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