Assistant Professor recruitment programme 2026

Academic Positions • Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden • Posted June 10, 2026

Location Stockholm, Stockholm County

Job Type permanent

Category Postsecondary Teachers

Posted June 10, 2026

Up to 21 Assistant Professor positions with generous funding and career advancement
Are you a bold, creative researcher ready to shape the future of medical science? Karolinska Institutet (KI), one of the worlds foremost medical universities, is launching a major recruitment initiative in 2026. We are looking for up to 21 outstanding early-career researchers to join us as Assistant Professors in a wide range of subject areas.
At KI, we foster a vibrant and international academic environment that values curiosity, collaboration, innovation, and high quality research. We are looking for inspiring scientists who are motivated to contribute to and further develop strong research and education environment, and who demonstrate high quality science and potential for academic leadership.
What we offer:
A six-year Assistant Professor position Generous start-up funding (see each advertisement)
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