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PhD student in silviculture of planted birch

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet, SLU), Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

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Who can apply: A second-cycle (Master’s) qualification or equivalent, with at least 90 credits in subjects relevant to forest management (30 at second-cycle level); English at the level of Swedish Engelska B/6. Requires a Master’s in forest science, forestry or a relevant subject. Swedish or another Scandinavian language and a… What is funded: Employment as a doctoral student in a 4-year programme, full time; salary set under the local collective agreement with fixed salary progression (no figure printed). Start 11 January 2027 or as agreed, based in Alnarp. Deadline: 31 October 2026.

Read the full call and apply on the official page: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet, SLU), Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre, official page.

Who can apply

  • A second-cycle (Master's) qualification or equivalent, with at least 90 credits in subjects relevant to forest management (30 at second-cycle level); English at the level of Swedish Engelska B/6. Requires a Master's in forest science, forestry or a relevant subject. Swedish or another Scandinavian language and a driving licence are desirable, not required. No citizenship restriction is stated.

Stage dates

Apply online through the SLU application link on the advert (reference SLU.ua.2026.2.5.1-2881), attaching the documents listed on SLU's doctoral application page.31 October 2026

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