PhD-student in Cybersecurity

Publiceringsdatum: 2026-04-24

Ett spännande jobb som doktorand hos Tekniska Högskolan i Jönköping AB väntar på dig - varför inte söka idag? Om du vill arbeta heltid hos Tekniska Högskolan i Jönköping AB, har de just nu en tjänst 6 månader eller längre som kan passa dig. Att bo i närheten av Jönköping kan vara en fördel för denna position, så om du redan bor i området bör du överväga att söka jobbet.

Tekniska Högskolan i Jönköping AB har just nu ett ledigt jobb som doktorand. Bli en del av Tekniska Högskolan i Jönköping AB genom att ansöka till jobbet som doktorand senast måndag den första juni 2026.

Jobbannons

We invite you to apply for a PhD position connected to the research project Cybersecurity Awareness in Production (CyProd).

Computer science is the study of computers and algorithms, including their principles,

hardware and software design, their applications, and their impact on industry and

society. The CyProd project aims to develop a framework with key performance indicators to evaluate and govern cybersecurity awareness  (CSA) measures in small and medium-sized companies.

Work tasks

As a doctoral student at Jönköping University, the working time is devoted primarily to

doctoral studies. This includes studying doctoral courses, participating in scientific

conferences, publishing scientific papers, writing a licentiate thesis, and finally a doctoral

dissertation. Up to 20% of the working time may be allocated for teaching and/or

administrative work.

Requirements

An applicant meets the general entry requirements for third-cycle studies if he or she has:

• been awarded a degree in e.g., computer science, computer engineering, or informatics, at the second-cycle level,
• achieved at least 240 credits, of which a minimum of 60 credits must have been achieved at the second cycle level, or otherwise acquired equivalent knowledge in Sweden or abroad.

In addition, you, for this position, need to have:

• Knowledge of cybersecurity
• Knowledge of research methodology
• Good ability to collaborate and plan your work

It is advantageous if you have qualifications such as:

• Good ability to communicate in Swedish, both spoken and written
• Experience of working with cybersecurity in practice
• Experience of working with organizational development

We offer you

• A position in a dynamic working environment at a collaborative, internationally connected, and globally oriented university.
• The possibility of participating in a research project.
• Teaching in programmes with strong industry connections, where all students gain hands-on experience through internships.
• A workplace located in the city centre of Jönköping, surrounded by beautiful nature and lakes.

More information about us as workplace, conditions and benefits.  

Employment Details

• Position type: Temporary employment, full-time. 
• Start date: August, 2026, or as agreed. 
• Salary:  In accordance with collective agreements. Starts with 35 900 SEK/month.

More details on the recruitment process, admission, and conditions for doctoral students.

How to Apply

We look forward to receiving your application by June 1st, 2026, including the following documents: 

• Cover letter 
• CV  
• Certified copies of relevant certificates and diplomas

Apply now and take the next step in your academic journey with Jönköping University!

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