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Doctoral researcher
PhD student in Chemistry with specialization in Organic Chemistry
Uppsala University
Doctoral project in the Streuff group developing single-electron-transfer reactions using low-valent titanium catalysis, with possible work on bond cleavage, defunctionalisation, mechanisms and total synthesis.
The current cycle is confirmed, the official application route is active and a closing date is recorded.
Source review was due 13/08/2026. Confirm details on the official page.
Employment
Vacancy terms
- Career stage
- Doctoral researcher
- Employment type
- PhD candidate employment
- Contract
- Temporary position
- Contract ends
- Not stated
- Original contract term
- Temporary doctoral employment; exact total duration not stated on the vacancy page.
- Schedule
- 1.0 FTE
- Workplace
- Not stated
- FTE
- 1
- Salary
- Funded doctoral employment; salary amount not stated on the official vacancy page. (currency not stated)
- Department or school
- Department of Chemistry for Life Sciences
- Posted
- 3 Aug 2026
Role
Responsibilities
- Conduct doctoral research and third-cycle courses.
- Develop synthetic methods and investigate reaction mechanisms.
- Teaching and departmental duties may be up to 20%.
Candidate profile
Qualifications and requirements
Qualifications
- At least 240 ECTS including 60 ECTS at Master's level and an independent project of at least 15 credits, or equivalent knowledge.
- Special eligibility in organic chemistry: at least 90 credits relevant to the specialisation, including at least 40 advanced-level organic-chemistry credits.
- Master of Science degree in organic chemistry or equivalent.
Requirements
- Critical and analytical thinking.
- Ability to independently plan and conduct work.
- Good communication and academic writing skills.
- Very good English proficiency in speech and writing is required.
Preferred qualifications
- Hands-on NMR spectroscopy
- Inert-atmosphere work
- Method development in organic chemistry
- Transition-metal catalysis or organic synthesis
- Relevant research publications
- Teaching, mentoring or outreach experience
Employment conditions
- Temporary position
- Employment scope: 1.0 FTE
- Starting date: 2026-10-01
- Placement: Uppsala
- Funded doctoral employment; salary amount not stated on the official vacancy page.
Employment package
Benefits
- Funded doctoral employment; salary amount not stated on the official vacancy page.
- Temporary doctoral employment; exact total duration not stated on the vacancy page.
Application
Documents and steps
Documents
Use the official careers site for the document list.
Steps
Review the official vacancy page and confirm eligibility.
Open the separate official application page.
Sign in or create an account when required.
Complete the application form and upload the provider-stated documents.
Submit before the official closing date.
Official evidence
Why this vacancy is published
This vacancy was checked against the university's official careers system.
Deadline Date
Official vacancy gives a closing date of 2026-09-11.Uppsala University
Eligibility Academic Requirements
Official vacancy states doctoral-entry qualifications including At least 240 ECTS including 60 ECTS at Master's level and an independent project of at least 15 credits, or equivalent knowledge..Uppsala University
Funding
Official vacancy states phd candidate employment, 1.0 to 1.0 FTE, with Funded doctoral employment; salary amount not stated on the official vacancy page..Uppsala University
Research Career Location
Official vacancy places the position in Uppsala, Sweden.Uppsala University
Stable Record Key
Official vacancy identifies PhD student in Chemistry with specialization in Organic Chemistry with vacancy reference UFV-PA 2026/2222.Uppsala University
Verification Freshness
Closing date 2026-09-11 is after the run date 2026-08-10.Uppsala University
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PhD student in Chemistry with specialization in Organic Chemistry
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