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On these pages we have collected all you need to find a job and plan your stay at Uppsala University.
Jobs and vacanciesPlan your stayWhy choose Sweden?
Sweden has a generous welfare system that includes paid parental leave, affordable daycare and practically free medical care.
Why choose Uppsala University?
Academic freedom and the Swedish approach of achieving a work-life balance are two aspects that attract many new staff members to Uppsala University.
Employee benefits
Our employees can enjoy a range of great benefits. We have compiled a few of our particular favourites here.
How can we help you?
The International Faculty and Staff Services provide information on issues such as working conditions, work permits and more.
HR Excellence in Research
Uppsala University has received the European Commission acknowledgement HR Excellence in Research, an award that indicates that Uppsala University is an employer with a stimulating and favourable working environment.
Find out more about HR Excellence in Research
Support for international researchers and staff
Uppsala University is also a member of the EU network EURAXESS. The mission of the EURAXESS Network is to provide assistance to researchers and talents to circulate and collaborate across borders, sectors and disciplines, while facilitating open, transparent, merit-based recruitment and attractive careers within the European Knowledge Sustainable Society.
Come to Uppsala University on a staff exchange
International Credit Mobility (ICM) allows teachers, staff and PhD students from outside of the EU to visit Uppsala University with a grant on one of three types of staff exchanges.