The KTH Royal Institute of Technology has several current openings for Postdoctoral and Researcher positions.
The most up-to-date and complete list of all vacancies, including Postdoc and Researcher roles, is always available on the official KTH careers portal.
Postdoctoral positions
Below is a list of open Postdoctoral and Researcher positions at KTH, along with their respective schools and direct application links.
| Position Title | School/Department | Application Deadline | Direct Link to Vacancy |
| Postdocs in Robot Learning for Manipulation | School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) | 2026-01-15 | Apply Here |
| Postdoc in Polymer Technology | School of Engineering Sciences in Chemistry, Biotechnology and Health (CBH) | 2026-01-16 | Apply Here |
| Postdoc in Systems Security: AI and Security/Privacy | School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) | 2026-01-30 | Apply Here |
| Postdoc in Systems Security – Hardware-assisted Software protection | School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) | 2026-01-30 | Apply Here |
| Research Engineer in UI Development and Security Analysis Tools Testing | School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) | 2026-01-15 | Apply Here |
| Postdoc in Production Digitalization (Assembly & Model-Based Engineering) | School of Industrial Engineering and Management (ITM) | 2025-12-31 | Apply Here |
| Postdoc focused on resilience assessment: research center PLENTY | School of Architecture and Built Environment (ABE) | 2025-12-18 | Apply Here |
| Postdoc responsible for building tomography expertise… | School of Engineering Sciences in Chemistry, Biotechnology and Health (CBH) | 2025-12-18 | Apply Here |
| Postdoc in Thermal Catalytic Conversion of COâ‚‚ to Solid Carbon | School of Industrial Engineering and Management (ITM) | 2025-12-17 | Apply Here |
| HPC Software Scientist: Mixed Precision in molecular dynamics / GROMACS | School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) | 2025-12-12 | Apply Here |
| Postdoc in AI-driven road network performance prediction and maintenance | School of Architecture and Built Environment (ABE) | 2025-12-11 | Apply Here |
| Postdoc in Network Security | School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) | 2025-12-10 | Apply Here |
| Postdoc in Analysis, probability and mathematical physics | School of Engineering Sciences (SCI) | 2025-12-08 | Apply Here |
| Postdoc in Automated Cell Biology and BioImaging | School of Engineering Sciences (SCI) | 2025-12-05 | Apply Here |
| Postdoc in TEM for sustainable metals | School of Industrial Engineering and Management (ITM) | 2025-12-06 | Apply Here |
💡 Important Note on Postdoc & Researcher Roles
- Postdoc Positions at KTH are fixed-term employment (minimum 2 years, maximum 3 years) focused mainly on research and serve as a career-development step immediately following your doctoral degree.
- Researcher Positions are often senior roles requiring established research experience beyond the initial postdoc phase, or specialized technical roles focused on supporting research teams (Research Engineer).
- Always check the official KTH job portal for the most complete list and to ensure the position hasn’t been filled or had its deadline adjusted.