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Work at Lund University

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Lund University offers an impressive range of high quality research and education, made possible by our 8,800 staff members and 47,000 students. In recent years, Lund University has consistently been ranked among the top 100 universities in the world. Working at Lund University means working at a truly world-class university.

Why choose Lund University?

Lund University research careers

There are many reasons why applying for a position at Lund University is a great decision. Discover what Lund University has to offer you.

Why choosing Lund is an excellent choice

Why Sweden? Work-life benefits for international academics

Sweden consistently ranks among the top countries globally in areas such as equality, democracy, transparency, and quality of life. These values are deeply embedded in Swedish society and influence both workplaces and public institutions.

Reasons for choosing to live in Sweden

How to apply for a position

Steps for submitting your application, how to subscribe to job alerts and how to create an account for he recruitment system, Varbi. 

How to apply for a position

Academic roles and development

Career opportunities are numerous and varied within the University and academia at large, but also outside of academia.

Academic roles and development

Benefits for employees

As an employee at Lund University, you are entitled to the benefits regulated in Swedish law and agreements, as well as the benefits offered by Lund University, reaching well beyond the Swedish standard.

Benefits for employees

Recruitment process

All submitted applications will be reviewed after the application deadline. Learn more about the recruitment process at Lund University. 

Recruitment process

Contact

Human Resources

webbansvarig [at] hr [dot] lu [dot] se (webbansvarig[at]hr[dot]lu[dot]se) 

Postal address

Box 117
221 00 Lund
Sweden

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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