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Shape the future of research

Assistant professor and visiting professor vacancies

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Lund University is currently seeking assistant professors and visiting professors. Welcome to join a world-class university dedicated to understanding, explaining, and improving our world and the human condition.

Lund University is consistently ranked among the world’s leading universities. Founded in 1666, it is a world-class institution renowned for academic excellence, global engagement, sustainability, and graduate employability.

With four campuses, nine faculties, and over 46,000 students, we offer an exceptional environment for scholarly development.

Lund University upholds the core values of the European academic community, as outlined in the Magna Charta Universitatum, emphasising autonomy and academic freedom.

Contact

For details about a specific position, please contact the person(s) listed in the job advertisement. For quick assistance, please refer to the job reference number.

In an uncertain world where free research and education are under significant pressure, Lund University is making its largest international recruitment effort to date. The goal is to attract young talents to create creative environments for the research and education of the future, while also bringing already leading researchers to the university.

Vice-Chancellor Erik Renström

Working at Lund University

Lund University offers an impressive breadth of high-quality research and education, made possible by our 8,600 staff members and 46,000 students. We sincerely appreciate your interest in contributing to our academic community and advancing the future of research.

At Lund University, you can expect to find, and will also be expected to contribute to, a supportive, stimulating, and productive working environment. We want our employees to thrive at work. The working environment at Lund University is distinctly international, 40% of our employees are international, and further internationalisation remains one of our key priorities.

Available positions

Choose your area of interest to find the advertisement relevant to you. The links will take you to our recruitment system, Varbi, where you will also submit your application.

Assistant professor (Associate senior lecturer)

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Visiting professor

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How to apply 

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HR Excellence in Research

Lund University strives to be an attractive employer for researchers at all stages of their career. 

This is why we participate in the EU certification HR Excellence in Research Award.

HR Excellence in Research