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• Staff Scientist

  Arbetsgivare / Ort:Chalmers Tekniska Högskola Aktiebolag / Göteborg

  Omfattning / Varaktighet:Vanlig anställning / Tills vidare

  Lönetyp: Fast månads- vecko- eller timlön

  Ansök senast 6 november (28 dagar kvar)

  Publicerad: 2026-10-07

  Källa: Arbetsförmedlingen

  Ansök här

  Om jobbet

  Chalmers University of Technology strives for academic excellence while addressing the challenges and needs of society and industry. We offer a creative and dynamic environment for research, education, innovation, and applied science. We are now looking for a Staff Scientist to join our team and help strengthen our ongoing research.

  About the role

  As a Staff Scientist, you will become part of a professional research environment where your specialist competence contributes to the quality and continuity of ongoing and planned scientific work. You will support research activities with your expertise and work closely with colleagues and research leaders.

  We are looking for a Staff Scientist with specialist knowledge in Urban Morphology, Urban Analytics and Social-Ecological Sensing. You will provide scientific and methodological support in spatial modelling, the integration and analysis of spatial, longitudinal and sensor-based datasets, and empirical studies using field-based sensor technologies. A key part of the role is to contribute to the development and maintenance of a shared research infrastructure supporting projects across the research group.

  About us

  You will join the https://www.chalmers.se/institutioner/ace/forskning/spatial-morphology/, an internationally oriented research group investigating how urban form influences urban life through spatial analysis and empirically validated models. The group brings together expertise in urban morphology, Space Syntax, GIS, urban analytics, pedestrian modelling and Social-Ecological Urbanism. Current research extends this approach to ecological conditions, environmental exposure, health and wellbeing.

  You will work in an interdisciplinary research environment connecting urban planning and design with environmental and health research. We value collaboration, intellectual openness and an inclusive research environment.

  Your responsibilities

  As a Staff Scientist, you will provide advanced scientific, technical and methodological support to strengthen the group's research activities. Your responsibilities include:

  • Develop, implement and maintain methods, datasets and spatial models for the quantitative analysis of the built and natural environment.
  • Develop and maintain workflows for integrating, processing and analysing large spatial, longitudinal and sensor-based datasets.
  • Develop and implement methods for social-ecological sensing, including field-based collection and processing of data on ecological conditions, environmental exposures, human activity and health.
  • Integrate sensor observations with spatial models to support empirical validation, model development and longitudinal monitoring.
  • Contribute specialist methodological expertise across the research group and collaborate with researchers in urban ecology, biodiversity, environmental health and related fields.
  • Provide scientific and methodological support to PhD candidates and postdoctoral researchers in collaboration with the group's research leaders. This may also include co-supervision of PhD candidates, with a focus on specialist support.
  • Contribute specialist expertise to joint scientific publications and the communication of research findings.
  • Contribute to external research proposals and collaborations that strengthen the group's established and planned research activities.

  Qualifications and merits

  To qualify for this position, you should have:

  • A doctoral degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, Architecture, Urban Studies, Geography or another closely related field, with a research profile relevant to quantitative urban morphology and/or social-ecological urban research.
  • Strong expertise in the quantitative analysis of urban form and spatial structure, including experience with GIS and spatial modelling.
  • Advanced experience in geospatial data processing, analysis and visualisation, including the integration of data from multiple spatial and temporal sources.
  • Experience developing and applying quantitative methods and reproducible analytical workflows, including programming in Python, R or similar.
  • Experience with empirical data collection and/or sensor-based methods relevant to studying environmental, ecological or human processes in urban environments.
  • Experience conducting advanced scientific analyses and contributing to peer-reviewed research.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across disciplinary boundaries and provide scientific and methodological support within a research environment.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English (Swedish language courses are offered).

  The following qualifications are considered meritorious:

  • Experience with field-based sensing and monitoring, for example environmental, acoustic, pedestrian or mobility sensing.
  • Experience integrating sensor observations with GIS-based spatial models, including model validation and longitudinal monitoring.
  • Expertise in areas relevant to Social-Ecological Urbanism, such as biodiversity and urban ecology, environmental exposure and health, pedestrian movement or human-environment interactions.
  • Experience developing and maintaining spatial databases, data infrastructures or automated geospatial workflows.
  • Experience with longitudinal spatial analysis and large or complex geospatial datasets.
  • Experience co-supervising junior researchers and contributing to interdisciplinary research proposals.
  • Peer-reviewed publications in leading journals.
  • Experience in writing research applications.

  Employment

  This is a full-time permanent position.

  Application

  Submit your application in English through our recruitment portal. All files should be in PDF format (max 40 MB each; ZIP files not supported).

  • Personal letter – your motivation and interest in Chalmers.
  • CV
  • Certificates and supporting documents – including your doctoral degree certificate, documentation of awards, or teaching merits.

  Only complete applications submitted through the portal will be considered. A background check may be conducted as part of the application process.

  Application deadline: 6 November, 2026

  *** Chalmers declines to consider all offers of further announcement publishing or other types of support for the recruiting process in connection with this position. ***

  Arbetsgivare

  Chalmers Tekniska Högskola Aktiebolag
  Chalmers tekniska högskola
  41296 Göteborg

  Webbplats: https://www.chalmers.se/
  

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  Ansök senast 6 november (28 dagar kvar)

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• Staff Scientist

  Arbetsgivare / Ort:Chalmers Tekniska Högskola Aktiebolag / Göteborg

  Omfattning / Varaktighet:Vanlig anställning / Tills vidare

  Lönetyp: Fast månads- vecko- eller timlön

  Ansök senast 6 november (28 dagar kvar)

  Publicerad: 2026-10-07

  Källa: Arbetsförmedlingen

  Ansök här

  Om jobbet

  Chalmers University of Technology strives for academic excellence while addressing the challenges and needs of society and industry. We offer a creative and dynamic environment for research, education, innovation, and applied science. We are now looking for a Staff Scientist to join our team and help strengthen our ongoing research.

  About the role

  As a Staff Scientist, you will become part of a professional research environment where your specialist competence contributes to the quality and continuity of ongoing and planned scientific work. You will support research activities with your expertise and work closely with colleagues and research leaders.

  We are looking for a Staff Scientist with specialist knowledge in Urban Morphology, Urban Analytics and Social-Ecological Sensing. You will provide scientific and methodological support in spatial modelling, the integration and analysis of spatial, longitudinal and sensor-based datasets, and empirical studies using field-based sensor technologies. A key part of the role is to contribute to the development and maintenance of a shared research infrastructure supporting projects across the research group.

  About us

  You will join the https://www.chalmers.se/institutioner/ace/forskning/spatial-morphology/, an internationally oriented research group investigating how urban form influences urban life through spatial analysis and empirically validated models. The group brings together expertise in urban morphology, Space Syntax, GIS, urban analytics, pedestrian modelling and Social-Ecological Urbanism. Current research extends this approach to ecological conditions, environmental exposure, health and wellbeing.

  You will work in an interdisciplinary research environment connecting urban planning and design with environmental and health research. We value collaboration, intellectual openness and an inclusive research environment.

  Your responsibilities

  As a Staff Scientist, you will provide advanced scientific, technical and methodological support to strengthen the group's research activities. Your responsibilities include:

  • Develop, implement and maintain methods, datasets and spatial models for the quantitative analysis of the built and natural environment.
  • Develop and maintain workflows for integrating, processing and analysing large spatial, longitudinal and sensor-based datasets.
  • Develop and implement methods for social-ecological sensing, including field-based collection and processing of data on ecological conditions, environmental exposures, human activity and health.
  • Integrate sensor observations with spatial models to support empirical validation, model development and longitudinal monitoring.
  • Contribute specialist methodological expertise across the research group and collaborate with researchers in urban ecology, biodiversity, environmental health and related fields.
  • Provide scientific and methodological support to PhD candidates and postdoctoral researchers in collaboration with the group's research leaders. This may also include co-supervision of PhD candidates, with a focus on specialist support.
  • Contribute specialist expertise to joint scientific publications and the communication of research findings.
  • Contribute to external research proposals and collaborations that strengthen the group's established and planned research activities.

  Qualifications and merits

  To qualify for this position, you should have:

  • A doctoral degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, Architecture, Urban Studies, Geography or another closely related field, with a research profile relevant to quantitative urban morphology and/or social-ecological urban research.
  • Strong expertise in the quantitative analysis of urban form and spatial structure, including experience with GIS and spatial modelling.
  • Advanced experience in geospatial data processing, analysis and visualisation, including the integration of data from multiple spatial and temporal sources.
  • Experience developing and applying quantitative methods and reproducible analytical workflows, including programming in Python, R or similar.
  • Experience with empirical data collection and/or sensor-based methods relevant to studying environmental, ecological or human processes in urban environments.
  • Experience conducting advanced scientific analyses and contributing to peer-reviewed research.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across disciplinary boundaries and provide scientific and methodological support within a research environment.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English (Swedish language courses are offered).

  The following qualifications are considered meritorious:

  • Experience with field-based sensing and monitoring, for example environmental, acoustic, pedestrian or mobility sensing.
  • Experience integrating sensor observations with GIS-based spatial models, including model validation and longitudinal monitoring.
  • Expertise in areas relevant to Social-Ecological Urbanism, such as biodiversity and urban ecology, environmental exposure and health, pedestrian movement or human-environment interactions.
  • Experience developing and maintaining spatial databases, data infrastructures or automated geospatial workflows.
  • Experience with longitudinal spatial analysis and large or complex geospatial datasets.
  • Experience co-supervising junior researchers and contributing to interdisciplinary research proposals.
  • Peer-reviewed publications in leading journals.
  • Experience in writing research applications.

  Employment

  This is a full-time permanent position.

  Application

  Submit your application in English through our recruitment portal. All files should be in PDF format (max 40 MB each; ZIP files not supported).

  • Personal letter – your motivation and interest in Chalmers.
  • CV
  • Certificates and supporting documents – including your doctoral degree certificate, documentation of awards, or teaching merits.

  Only complete applications submitted through the portal will be considered. A background check may be conducted as part of the application process.

  Application deadline: 6 November, 2026

  *** Chalmers declines to consider all offers of further announcement publishing or other types of support for the recruiting process in connection with this position. ***

  Arbetsgivare

  Chalmers Tekniska Högskola Aktiebolag
  Chalmers tekniska högskola
  41296 Göteborg

  Webbplats: https://www.chalmers.se/
  

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  Ansök senast 6 november (28 dagar kvar)

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• Staff Scientist

  Arbetsgivare / Ort:Chalmers Tekniska Högskola Aktiebolag / Göteborg

  Omfattning / Varaktighet:Vanlig anställning / Tills vidare

  Lönetyp: Fast månads- vecko- eller timlön

  Ansök senast 6 november (28 dagar kvar)

  Publicerad: 2026-10-07

  Källa: Arbetsförmedlingen

  Ansök här

  Om jobbet

  Chalmers University of Technology strives for academic excellence while addressing the challenges and needs of society and industry. We offer a creative and dynamic environment for research, education, innovation, and applied science. We are now looking for a Staff Scientist to join our team and help strengthen our ongoing research.

  About the role

  As a Staff Scientist, you will become part of a professional research environment where your specialist competence contributes to the quality and continuity of ongoing and planned scientific work. You will support research activities with your expertise and work closely with colleagues and research leaders.

  We are looking for a Staff Scientist with specialist knowledge in Urban Morphology, Urban Analytics and Social-Ecological Sensing. You will provide scientific and methodological support in spatial modelling, the integration and analysis of spatial, longitudinal and sensor-based datasets, and empirical studies using field-based sensor technologies. A key part of the role is to contribute to the development and maintenance of a shared research infrastructure supporting projects across the research group.

  About us

  You will join the https://www.chalmers.se/institutioner/ace/forskning/spatial-morphology/, an internationally oriented research group investigating how urban form influences urban life through spatial analysis and empirically validated models. The group brings together expertise in urban morphology, Space Syntax, GIS, urban analytics, pedestrian modelling and Social-Ecological Urbanism. Current research extends this approach to ecological conditions, environmental exposure, health and wellbeing.

  You will work in an interdisciplinary research environment connecting urban planning and design with environmental and health research. We value collaboration, intellectual openness and an inclusive research environment.

  Your responsibilities

  As a Staff Scientist, you will provide advanced scientific, technical and methodological support to strengthen the group's research activities. Your responsibilities include:

  • Develop, implement and maintain methods, datasets and spatial models for the quantitative analysis of the built and natural environment.
  • Develop and maintain workflows for integrating, processing and analysing large spatial, longitudinal and sensor-based datasets.
  • Develop and implement methods for social-ecological sensing, including field-based collection and processing of data on ecological conditions, environmental exposures, human activity and health.
  • Integrate sensor observations with spatial models to support empirical validation, model development and longitudinal monitoring.
  • Contribute specialist methodological expertise across the research group and collaborate with researchers in urban ecology, biodiversity, environmental health and related fields.
  • Provide scientific and methodological support to PhD candidates and postdoctoral researchers in collaboration with the group's research leaders. This may also include co-supervision of PhD candidates, with a focus on specialist support.
  • Contribute specialist expertise to joint scientific publications and the communication of research findings.
  • Contribute to external research proposals and collaborations that strengthen the group's established and planned research activities.

  Qualifications and merits

  To qualify for this position, you should have:

  • A doctoral degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, Architecture, Urban Studies, Geography or another closely related field, with a research profile relevant to quantitative urban morphology and/or social-ecological urban research.
  • Strong expertise in the quantitative analysis of urban form and spatial structure, including experience with GIS and spatial modelling.
  • Advanced experience in geospatial data processing, analysis and visualisation, including the integration of data from multiple spatial and temporal sources.
  • Experience developing and applying quantitative methods and reproducible analytical workflows, including programming in Python, R or similar.
  • Experience with empirical data collection and/or sensor-based methods relevant to studying environmental, ecological or human processes in urban environments.
  • Experience conducting advanced scientific analyses and contributing to peer-reviewed research.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across disciplinary boundaries and provide scientific and methodological support within a research environment.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English (Swedish language courses are offered).

  The following qualifications are considered meritorious:

  • Experience with field-based sensing and monitoring, for example environmental, acoustic, pedestrian or mobility sensing.
  • Experience integrating sensor observations with GIS-based spatial models, including model validation and longitudinal monitoring.
  • Expertise in areas relevant to Social-Ecological Urbanism, such as biodiversity and urban ecology, environmental exposure and health, pedestrian movement or human-environment interactions.
  • Experience developing and maintaining spatial databases, data infrastructures or automated geospatial workflows.
  • Experience with longitudinal spatial analysis and large or complex geospatial datasets.
  • Experience co-supervising junior researchers and contributing to interdisciplinary research proposals.
  • Peer-reviewed publications in leading journals.
  • Experience in writing research applications.

  Employment

  This is a full-time permanent position.

  Application

  Submit your application in English through our recruitment portal. All files should be in PDF format (max 40 MB each; ZIP files not supported).

  • Personal letter – your motivation and interest in Chalmers.
  • CV
  • Certificates and supporting documents – including your doctoral degree certificate, documentation of awards, or teaching merits.

  Only complete applications submitted through the portal will be considered. A background check may be conducted as part of the application process.

  Application deadline: 6 November, 2026

  *** Chalmers declines to consider all offers of further announcement publishing or other types of support for the recruiting process in connection with this position. ***

  Arbetsgivare

  Chalmers Tekniska Högskola Aktiebolag
  Chalmers tekniska högskola
  41296 Göteborg

  Webbplats: https://www.chalmers.se/
  

  Ansökan

  Ansök senast 6 november (28 dagar kvar)

  Ansök här

  Visa mer

• Staff Scientist in Atmospheric Optical Remote Sensing

  Arbetsgivare / Ort:Chalmers Tekniska Högskola Aktiebolag / Göteborg

  Omfattning / Varaktighet:Vanlig anställning / Tills vidare

  Lönetyp: Fast månads- vecko- eller timlön

  Ansök senast 20 oktober (11 dagar kvar)

  Publicerad: 2026-10-07

  Källa: Arbetsförmedlingen

  Ansök här

  Om jobbet

  OChalmers University of Technology strives for academic excellence while addressing the challenges and needs of society and industry. We offer a creative and dynamic environment for research, education, innovation, and applied science. We are now looking for a Staff Scientist to join our team and help strengthen our ongoing research.

  About the role

  As a Staff Scientist, you will become part of a professional research environment where your specialist competence contributes to the quality and continuity of ongoing scientific work. In this role, you are expected to support research activities with your expertise and to work closely with colleagues and research leaders to help maintain and support the development of the research environment.

  The position focuses on the operation, development, and scientific exploitation of atmospheric remote-sensing research infrastructures within the division, with a central focus on the long-term operation of the high-resolution solar FTIR stations at Harestua (Norway) and Onsala (Sweden). Another aspect of the position is also to contribute to the continuity and further development of the research infrastructure, including the division's research computing environment and collaboration with national and international partners.

  About the division and department

  https://www.chalmers.se/en/departments/env/ consists of five research divisions, with the common goal of providing excellent research that can enable solutions for transition to a sustainable society. The department offers a dynamic and inspiring academic environment, and well-developed networks with industry and relevant public stakeholders at national, international and global levels.

   

   

  https://www.chalmers.se/en/departments/env/research/geo/ conducts research, education, and utilization within a wide range of scientific and engineering disciplines, including ground-based, airborne and satellite measurements, as well as numerical modeling and data analysis of various climate parameters. The division operates ground-based atmospheric observation infrastructures, including the high-resolution solar FTIR stations at Harestua (Norway) and the Onsala Space Observatory (Sweden), which provide long-term atmospheric composition measurements to the Network for the Detection of Atmospheric Composition Change (NDACC) and Total Carbon Column Observing network (TCCON). The Onsala station is also part of the European Research infrastructure ACTRIS.

   

  Your responsibilities 

  As a Staff Scientist, you are part of a research group where you will provide advanced scientific, technical, and methodological support to strengthen research activities. Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting research groups with expert knowledge in methods, techniques, and instruments
  • Developing and implementing scientific methods and instrumentation
  • Contributing to research infrastructures through technical and methodological service
  • Operate, maintain and further develop the high-resolution solar FTIR stations at Harestua and Onsala, and associated measurement systems
  • Perform quality assurance and control of the instruments, including troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and replacement and adjustment of components (e.g., laser replacement and alignment)
  • Process and analyze solar FTIR spectra using the SFIT4 retrieval software
  • Prepare, quality-control and archive NDACC data products
  • Develop and maintain data-analysis and processing workflows
  • Manage the division's Linux-based computer servers and user accounts
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of international research collaborations
  • Contribute to research publication and reporting
  • Contribute to training and teaching in the use of methods and instruments

  Qualifications and merits

  To qualify for this position, you should have:

  • A doctoral degree in atmospheric science, physics, or a related field
  • Advanced experience with high-resolution solar FTIR spectroscopy and ground-based atmospheric remote-sensing instrumentation. Including the operation (measuring solar spectra) and maintenance of solar FTIR system
  • Proven experience with atmospheric retrieval software, such as SFIT4
  • Programming skills in Python or other relevant languages
  • Experience in computer management and support of Linux-based servers
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English (Swedish language courses are offered.)

  The following qualifications are considered meritorious:

  • Experience with Bruker 125HR and Bruker 125M instruments. Meritorious skills include Instrumental line shape cell measurements and retrievals (Linefit software), laser replacement and alignment, experience with Norhof liquid nitrogen system, dual-acquisition measurements
  • Experience with DOAS or MAX-DOAS techniques
  • Experience with atmospheric chemistry-transport models and/or reanalysis datasets to support data analyses
  • Experience of active collaboration within NDACC or comparable international atmospheric remote-sensing networks
  • Experience from writing research applications
  • Peer‑reviewed publications in leading journals

  Employment

  This is a full-time permanent position.

  What we offer

   

   

  Chalmers provides a dynamic and inspiring environment in the coastal city of https://www.goteborg.com/en, combining academic excellence with a strong commitment to sustainability, equality, and collaboration.

   

   

  Read more about https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/ and our https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/chalmers-as-an-employer/benefits-and-conditions/. Learn more about life in Gothenburg and Sweden’s family-friendly policies, including generous parental leave, subsidized childcare, free education, and universal healthcare, at https://www.movetogothenburg.com/.

   

   

  Chalmers promotes gender balance and actively works with equality and inclusion initiatives, such as https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/organisation-and-governance/equality/genie-gender-initiative-for-excellence/.

   

   

   

  Application

   

  Please read more and apply at www.chalmers.se

   

   

  Application deadline: October 20, 2026

   

   

   

   

  Contact

   

   

   

  For questions about the position, please contact:

  Johan Mellqvist, Full professor in Optical Remote Sensing

   

  e-mail: mailto:johan.mellqvist@chalmers.se

   

  Phone: +46317724855

   

   

  Lars Ulander, Head of Division

   

  e-mail: mailto:lars.ulander@chalmers.se

   

   

   

   

  *** Chalmers declines to consider all offers of further announcement publishing or other types of support for the recruiting process in connection with this position. *** 

   

   

     

   

  Arbetsgivare

  Chalmers Tekniska Högskola Aktiebolag
  Chalmers tekniska högskola
  41296 Göteborg

  Webbplats: https://www.chalmers.se/
  

  Ansökan

  Ansök senast 20 oktober (11 dagar kvar)

  Ansök här

  Visa mer

• Staff Scientist

  Arbetsgivare / Ort:Chalmers Tekniska Högskola Aktiebolag / Göteborg

  Omfattning / Varaktighet:Vanlig anställning / Tills vidare

  Lönetyp: Fast månads- vecko- eller timlön

  Ansök senast 6 november (28 dagar kvar)

  Publicerad: 2026-10-07

  Källa: Arbetsförmedlingen

  Ansök här

  Om jobbet

  Chalmers University of Technology strives for academic excellence while addressing the challenges and needs of society and industry. We offer a creative and dynamic environment for research, education, innovation, and applied science. We are now looking for a Staff Scientist to join our team and help strengthen our ongoing research.

  About the role

  As a Staff Scientist, you will become part of a professional research environment where your specialist competence contributes to the quality and continuity of ongoing and planned scientific work. You will support research activities with your expertise and work closely with colleagues and research leaders.

  We are looking for a Staff Scientist with specialist knowledge in Urban Morphology, Urban Analytics and Social-Ecological Sensing. You will provide scientific and methodological support in spatial modelling, the integration and analysis of spatial, longitudinal and sensor-based datasets, and empirical studies using field-based sensor technologies. A key part of the role is to contribute to the development and maintenance of a shared research infrastructure supporting projects across the research group.

  About us

  You will join the https://www.chalmers.se/institutioner/ace/forskning/spatial-morphology/, an internationally oriented research group investigating how urban form influences urban life through spatial analysis and empirically validated models. The group brings together expertise in urban morphology, Space Syntax, GIS, urban analytics, pedestrian modelling and Social-Ecological Urbanism. Current research extends this approach to ecological conditions, environmental exposure, health and wellbeing.

  You will work in an interdisciplinary research environment connecting urban planning and design with environmental and health research. We value collaboration, intellectual openness and an inclusive research environment.

  Your responsibilities

  As a Staff Scientist, you will provide advanced scientific, technical and methodological support to strengthen the group's research activities. Your responsibilities include:

  • Develop, implement and maintain methods, datasets and spatial models for the quantitative analysis of the built and natural environment.
  • Develop and maintain workflows for integrating, processing and analysing large spatial, longitudinal and sensor-based datasets.
  • Develop and implement methods for social-ecological sensing, including field-based collection and processing of data on ecological conditions, environmental exposures, human activity and health.
  • Integrate sensor observations with spatial models to support empirical validation, model development and longitudinal monitoring.
  • Contribute specialist methodological expertise across the research group and collaborate with researchers in urban ecology, biodiversity, environmental health and related fields.
  • Provide scientific and methodological support to PhD candidates and postdoctoral researchers in collaboration with the group's research leaders. This may also include co-supervision of PhD candidates, with a focus on specialist support.
  • Contribute specialist expertise to joint scientific publications and the communication of research findings.
  • Contribute to external research proposals and collaborations that strengthen the group's established and planned research activities.

  Qualifications and merits

  To qualify for this position, you should have:

  • A doctoral degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, Architecture, Urban Studies, Geography or another closely related field, with a research profile relevant to quantitative urban morphology and/or social-ecological urban research.
  • Strong expertise in the quantitative analysis of urban form and spatial structure, including experience with GIS and spatial modelling.
  • Advanced experience in geospatial data processing, analysis and visualisation, including the integration of data from multiple spatial and temporal sources.
  • Experience developing and applying quantitative methods and reproducible analytical workflows, including programming in Python, R or similar.
  • Experience with empirical data collection and/or sensor-based methods relevant to studying environmental, ecological or human processes in urban environments.
  • Experience conducting advanced scientific analyses and contributing to peer-reviewed research.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across disciplinary boundaries and provide scientific and methodological support within a research environment.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English (Swedish language courses are offered).

  The following qualifications are considered meritorious:

  • Experience with field-based sensing and monitoring, for example environmental, acoustic, pedestrian or mobility sensing.
  • Experience integrating sensor observations with GIS-based spatial models, including model validation and longitudinal monitoring.
  • Expertise in areas relevant to Social-Ecological Urbanism, such as biodiversity and urban ecology, environmental exposure and health, pedestrian movement or human-environment interactions.
  • Experience developing and maintaining spatial databases, data infrastructures or automated geospatial workflows.
  • Experience with longitudinal spatial analysis and large or complex geospatial datasets.
  • Experience co-supervising junior researchers and contributing to interdisciplinary research proposals.
  • Peer-reviewed publications in leading journals.
  • Experience in writing research applications.

  Employment

  This is a full-time permanent position.

  Application

  Submit your application in English through our recruitment portal. All files should be in PDF format (max 40 MB each; ZIP files not supported).

  • Personal letter – your motivation and interest in Chalmers.
  • CV
  • Certificates and supporting documents – including your doctoral degree certificate, documentation of awards, or teaching merits.

  Only complete applications submitted through the portal will be considered. A background check may be conducted as part of the application process.

  Application deadline: 6 November, 2026

  *** Chalmers declines to consider all offers of further announcement publishing or other types of support for the recruiting process in connection with this position. ***

  Arbetsgivare

  Chalmers Tekniska Högskola Aktiebolag
  Chalmers tekniska högskola
  41296 Göteborg

  Webbplats: https://www.chalmers.se/
  

  Ansökan

  Ansök senast 6 november (28 dagar kvar)

  Ansök här

  Visa mer

• Staff Scientist in Atmospheric Optical Remote Sensing

  Arbetsgivare / Ort:Chalmers Tekniska Högskola Aktiebolag / Göteborg

  Omfattning / Varaktighet:Vanlig anställning / Tills vidare

  Lönetyp: Fast månads- vecko- eller timlön

  Ansök senast 20 oktober (11 dagar kvar)

  Publicerad: 2026-10-07

  Källa: Arbetsförmedlingen

  Ansök här

  Om jobbet

  OChalmers University of Technology strives for academic excellence while addressing the challenges and needs of society and industry. We offer a creative and dynamic environment for research, education, innovation, and applied science. We are now looking for a Staff Scientist to join our team and help strengthen our ongoing research.

  About the role

  As a Staff Scientist, you will become part of a professional research environment where your specialist competence contributes to the quality and continuity of ongoing scientific work. In this role, you are expected to support research activities with your expertise and to work closely with colleagues and research leaders to help maintain and support the development of the research environment.

  The position focuses on the operation, development, and scientific exploitation of atmospheric remote-sensing research infrastructures within the division, with a central focus on the long-term operation of the high-resolution solar FTIR stations at Harestua (Norway) and Onsala (Sweden). Another aspect of the position is also to contribute to the continuity and further development of the research infrastructure, including the division's research computing environment and collaboration with national and international partners.

  About the division and department

  https://www.chalmers.se/en/departments/env/ consists of five research divisions, with the common goal of providing excellent research that can enable solutions for transition to a sustainable society. The department offers a dynamic and inspiring academic environment, and well-developed networks with industry and relevant public stakeholders at national, international and global levels.

   

   

  https://www.chalmers.se/en/departments/env/research/geo/ conducts research, education, and utilization within a wide range of scientific and engineering disciplines, including ground-based, airborne and satellite measurements, as well as numerical modeling and data analysis of various climate parameters. The division operates ground-based atmospheric observation infrastructures, including the high-resolution solar FTIR stations at Harestua (Norway) and the Onsala Space Observatory (Sweden), which provide long-term atmospheric composition measurements to the Network for the Detection of Atmospheric Composition Change (NDACC) and Total Carbon Column Observing network (TCCON). The Onsala station is also part of the European Research infrastructure ACTRIS.

   

  Your responsibilities 

  As a Staff Scientist, you are part of a research group where you will provide advanced scientific, technical, and methodological support to strengthen research activities. Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting research groups with expert knowledge in methods, techniques, and instruments
  • Developing and implementing scientific methods and instrumentation
  • Contributing to research infrastructures through technical and methodological service
  • Operate, maintain and further develop the high-resolution solar FTIR stations at Harestua and Onsala, and associated measurement systems
  • Perform quality assurance and control of the instruments, including troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and replacement and adjustment of components (e.g., laser replacement and alignment)
  • Process and analyze solar FTIR spectra using the SFIT4 retrieval software
  • Prepare, quality-control and archive NDACC data products
  • Develop and maintain data-analysis and processing workflows
  • Manage the division's Linux-based computer servers and user accounts
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of international research collaborations
  • Contribute to research publication and reporting
  • Contribute to training and teaching in the use of methods and instruments

  Qualifications and merits

  To qualify for this position, you should have:

  • A doctoral degree in atmospheric science, physics, or a related field
  • Advanced experience with high-resolution solar FTIR spectroscopy and ground-based atmospheric remote-sensing instrumentation. Including the operation (measuring solar spectra) and maintenance of solar FTIR system
  • Proven experience with atmospheric retrieval software, such as SFIT4
  • Programming skills in Python or other relevant languages
  • Experience in computer management and support of Linux-based servers
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English (Swedish language courses are offered.)

  The following qualifications are considered meritorious:

  • Experience with Bruker 125HR and Bruker 125M instruments. Meritorious skills include Instrumental line shape cell measurements and retrievals (Linefit software), laser replacement and alignment, experience with Norhof liquid nitrogen system, dual-acquisition measurements
  • Experience with DOAS or MAX-DOAS techniques
  • Experience with atmospheric chemistry-transport models and/or reanalysis datasets to support data analyses
  • Experience of active collaboration within NDACC or comparable international atmospheric remote-sensing networks
  • Experience from writing research applications
  • Peer‑reviewed publications in leading journals

  Employment

  This is a full-time permanent position.

  What we offer

   

   

  Chalmers provides a dynamic and inspiring environment in the coastal city of https://www.goteborg.com/en, combining academic excellence with a strong commitment to sustainability, equality, and collaboration.

   

   

  Read more about https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/ and our https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/chalmers-as-an-employer/benefits-and-conditions/. Learn more about life in Gothenburg and Sweden’s family-friendly policies, including generous parental leave, subsidized childcare, free education, and universal healthcare, at https://www.movetogothenburg.com/.

   

   

  Chalmers promotes gender balance and actively works with equality and inclusion initiatives, such as https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/organisation-and-governance/equality/genie-gender-initiative-for-excellence/.

   

   

   

  Application

   

  Please read more and apply at www.chalmers.se

   

   

  Application deadline: October 20, 2026

   

   

   

   

  Contact

   

   

   

  For questions about the position, please contact:

  Johan Mellqvist, Full professor in Optical Remote Sensing

   

  e-mail: mailto:johan.mellqvist@chalmers.se

   

  Phone: +46317724855

   

   

  Lars Ulander, Head of Division

   

  e-mail: mailto:lars.ulander@chalmers.se

   

   

   

   

  *** Chalmers declines to consider all offers of further announcement publishing or other types of support for the recruiting process in connection with this position. *** 

   

   

     

   

  Arbetsgivare

  Chalmers Tekniska Högskola Aktiebolag
  Chalmers tekniska högskola
  41296 Göteborg

  Webbplats: https://www.chalmers.se/
  

  Ansökan

  Ansök senast 20 oktober (11 dagar kvar)

  Ansök här

  Visa mer

• Staff Scientist

  Arbetsgivare / Ort:Chalmers Tekniska Högskola Aktiebolag / Göteborg

  Omfattning / Varaktighet:Vanlig anställning / Tills vidare

  Lönetyp: Fast månads- vecko- eller timlön

  Ansök senast 6 november (28 dagar kvar)

  Publicerad: 2026-10-07

  Källa: Arbetsförmedlingen

  Ansök här

  Om jobbet

  Chalmers University of Technology strives for academic excellence while addressing the challenges and needs of society and industry. We offer a creative and dynamic environment for research, education, innovation, and applied science. We are now looking for a Staff Scientist to join our team and help strengthen our ongoing research.

  About the role

  As a Staff Scientist, you will become part of a professional research environment where your specialist competence contributes to the quality and continuity of ongoing and planned scientific work. You will support research activities with your expertise and work closely with colleagues and research leaders.

  We are looking for a Staff Scientist with specialist knowledge in Urban Morphology, Urban Analytics and Social-Ecological Sensing. You will provide scientific and methodological support in spatial modelling, the integration and analysis of spatial, longitudinal and sensor-based datasets, and empirical studies using field-based sensor technologies. A key part of the role is to contribute to the development and maintenance of a shared research infrastructure supporting projects across the research group.

  About us

  You will join the https://www.chalmers.se/institutioner/ace/forskning/spatial-morphology/, an internationally oriented research group investigating how urban form influences urban life through spatial analysis and empirically validated models. The group brings together expertise in urban morphology, Space Syntax, GIS, urban analytics, pedestrian modelling and Social-Ecological Urbanism. Current research extends this approach to ecological conditions, environmental exposure, health and wellbeing.

  You will work in an interdisciplinary research environment connecting urban planning and design with environmental and health research. We value collaboration, intellectual openness and an inclusive research environment.

  Your responsibilities

  As a Staff Scientist, you will provide advanced scientific, technical and methodological support to strengthen the group's research activities. Your responsibilities include:

  • Develop, implement and maintain methods, datasets and spatial models for the quantitative analysis of the built and natural environment.
  • Develop and maintain workflows for integrating, processing and analysing large spatial, longitudinal and sensor-based datasets.
  • Develop and implement methods for social-ecological sensing, including field-based collection and processing of data on ecological conditions, environmental exposures, human activity and health.
  • Integrate sensor observations with spatial models to support empirical validation, model development and longitudinal monitoring.
  • Contribute specialist methodological expertise across the research group and collaborate with researchers in urban ecology, biodiversity, environmental health and related fields.
  • Provide scientific and methodological support to PhD candidates and postdoctoral researchers in collaboration with the group's research leaders. This may also include co-supervision of PhD candidates, with a focus on specialist support.
  • Contribute specialist expertise to joint scientific publications and the communication of research findings.
  • Contribute to external research proposals and collaborations that strengthen the group's established and planned research activities.

  Qualifications and merits

  To qualify for this position, you should have:

  • A doctoral degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, Architecture, Urban Studies, Geography or another closely related field, with a research profile relevant to quantitative urban morphology and/or social-ecological urban research.
  • Strong expertise in the quantitative analysis of urban form and spatial structure, including experience with GIS and spatial modelling.
  • Advanced experience in geospatial data processing, analysis and visualisation, including the integration of data from multiple spatial and temporal sources.
  • Experience developing and applying quantitative methods and reproducible analytical workflows, including programming in Python, R or similar.
  • Experience with empirical data collection and/or sensor-based methods relevant to studying environmental, ecological or human processes in urban environments.
  • Experience conducting advanced scientific analyses and contributing to peer-reviewed research.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across disciplinary boundaries and provide scientific and methodological support within a research environment.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English (Swedish language courses are offered).

  The following qualifications are considered meritorious:

  • Experience with field-based sensing and monitoring, for example environmental, acoustic, pedestrian or mobility sensing.
  • Experience integrating sensor observations with GIS-based spatial models, including model validation and longitudinal monitoring.
  • Expertise in areas relevant to Social-Ecological Urbanism, such as biodiversity and urban ecology, environmental exposure and health, pedestrian movement or human-environment interactions.
  • Experience developing and maintaining spatial databases, data infrastructures or automated geospatial workflows.
  • Experience with longitudinal spatial analysis and large or complex geospatial datasets.
  • Experience co-supervising junior researchers and contributing to interdisciplinary research proposals.
  • Peer-reviewed publications in leading journals.
  • Experience in writing research applications.

  Employment

  This is a full-time permanent position.

  Application

  Submit your application in English through our recruitment portal. All files should be in PDF format (max 40 MB each; ZIP files not supported).

  • Personal letter – your motivation and interest in Chalmers.
  • CV
  • Certificates and supporting documents – including your doctoral degree certificate, documentation of awards, or teaching merits.

  Only complete applications submitted through the portal will be considered. A background check may be conducted as part of the application process.

  Application deadline: 6 November, 2026

  *** Chalmers declines to consider all offers of further announcement publishing or other types of support for the recruiting process in connection with this position. ***

  Arbetsgivare

  Chalmers Tekniska Högskola Aktiebolag
  Chalmers tekniska högskola
  41296 Göteborg

  Webbplats: https://www.chalmers.se/
  

  Ansökan

  Ansök senast 6 november (28 dagar kvar)

  Ansök här

  Visa mer

• Staff Scientist in Atmospheric Optical Remote Sensing

  Arbetsgivare / Ort:Chalmers Tekniska Högskola Aktiebolag / Göteborg

  Omfattning / Varaktighet:Vanlig anställning / Tills vidare

  Lönetyp: Fast månads- vecko- eller timlön

  Ansök senast 20 oktober (11 dagar kvar)

  Publicerad: 2026-10-07

  Källa: Arbetsförmedlingen

  Ansök här

  Om jobbet

  OChalmers University of Technology strives for academic excellence while addressing the challenges and needs of society and industry. We offer a creative and dynamic environment for research, education, innovation, and applied science. We are now looking for a Staff Scientist to join our team and help strengthen our ongoing research.

  About the role

  As a Staff Scientist, you will become part of a professional research environment where your specialist competence contributes to the quality and continuity of ongoing scientific work. In this role, you are expected to support research activities with your expertise and to work closely with colleagues and research leaders to help maintain and support the development of the research environment.

  The position focuses on the operation, development, and scientific exploitation of atmospheric remote-sensing research infrastructures within the division, with a central focus on the long-term operation of the high-resolution solar FTIR stations at Harestua (Norway) and Onsala (Sweden). Another aspect of the position is also to contribute to the continuity and further development of the research infrastructure, including the division's research computing environment and collaboration with national and international partners.

  About the division and department

  https://www.chalmers.se/en/departments/env/ consists of five research divisions, with the common goal of providing excellent research that can enable solutions for transition to a sustainable society. The department offers a dynamic and inspiring academic environment, and well-developed networks with industry and relevant public stakeholders at national, international and global levels.

   

   

  https://www.chalmers.se/en/departments/env/research/geo/ conducts research, education, and utilization within a wide range of scientific and engineering disciplines, including ground-based, airborne and satellite measurements, as well as numerical modeling and data analysis of various climate parameters. The division operates ground-based atmospheric observation infrastructures, including the high-resolution solar FTIR stations at Harestua (Norway) and the Onsala Space Observatory (Sweden), which provide long-term atmospheric composition measurements to the Network for the Detection of Atmospheric Composition Change (NDACC) and Total Carbon Column Observing network (TCCON). The Onsala station is also part of the European Research infrastructure ACTRIS.

   

  Your responsibilities 

  As a Staff Scientist, you are part of a research group where you will provide advanced scientific, technical, and methodological support to strengthen research activities. Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting research groups with expert knowledge in methods, techniques, and instruments
  • Developing and implementing scientific methods and instrumentation
  • Contributing to research infrastructures through technical and methodological service
  • Operate, maintain and further develop the high-resolution solar FTIR stations at Harestua and Onsala, and associated measurement systems
  • Perform quality assurance and control of the instruments, including troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and replacement and adjustment of components (e.g., laser replacement and alignment)
  • Process and analyze solar FTIR spectra using the SFIT4 retrieval software
  • Prepare, quality-control and archive NDACC data products
  • Develop and maintain data-analysis and processing workflows
  • Manage the division's Linux-based computer servers and user accounts
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of international research collaborations
  • Contribute to research publication and reporting
  • Contribute to training and teaching in the use of methods and instruments

  Qualifications and merits

  To qualify for this position, you should have:

  • A doctoral degree in atmospheric science, physics, or a related field
  • Advanced experience with high-resolution solar FTIR spectroscopy and ground-based atmospheric remote-sensing instrumentation. Including the operation (measuring solar spectra) and maintenance of solar FTIR system
  • Proven experience with atmospheric retrieval software, such as SFIT4
  • Programming skills in Python or other relevant languages
  • Experience in computer management and support of Linux-based servers
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English (Swedish language courses are offered.)

  The following qualifications are considered meritorious:

  • Experience with Bruker 125HR and Bruker 125M instruments. Meritorious skills include Instrumental line shape cell measurements and retrievals (Linefit software), laser replacement and alignment, experience with Norhof liquid nitrogen system, dual-acquisition measurements
  • Experience with DOAS or MAX-DOAS techniques
  • Experience with atmospheric chemistry-transport models and/or reanalysis datasets to support data analyses
  • Experience of active collaboration within NDACC or comparable international atmospheric remote-sensing networks
  • Experience from writing research applications
  • Peer‑reviewed publications in leading journals

  Employment

  This is a full-time permanent position.

  What we offer

   

   

  Chalmers provides a dynamic and inspiring environment in the coastal city of https://www.goteborg.com/en, combining academic excellence with a strong commitment to sustainability, equality, and collaboration.

   

   

  Read more about https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/ and our https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/chalmers-as-an-employer/benefits-and-conditions/. Learn more about life in Gothenburg and Sweden’s family-friendly policies, including generous parental leave, subsidized childcare, free education, and universal healthcare, at https://www.movetogothenburg.com/.

   

   

  Chalmers promotes gender balance and actively works with equality and inclusion initiatives, such as https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/organisation-and-governance/equality/genie-gender-initiative-for-excellence/.

   

   

   

  Application

   

  Please read more and apply at www.chalmers.se

   

   

  Application deadline: October 20, 2026

   

   

   

   

  Contact

   

   

   

  For questions about the position, please contact:

  Johan Mellqvist, Full professor in Optical Remote Sensing

   

  e-mail: mailto:johan.mellqvist@chalmers.se

   

  Phone: +46317724855

   

   

  Lars Ulander, Head of Division

   

  e-mail: mailto:lars.ulander@chalmers.se

   

   

   

   

  *** Chalmers declines to consider all offers of further announcement publishing or other types of support for the recruiting process in connection with this position. *** 

   

   

     

   

  Arbetsgivare

  Chalmers Tekniska Högskola Aktiebolag
  Chalmers tekniska högskola
  41296 Göteborg

  Webbplats: https://www.chalmers.se/
  

  Ansökan

  Ansök senast 20 oktober (11 dagar kvar)

  Ansök här

  Visa mer

• Staff Scientist

  Arbetsgivare / Ort:Chalmers Tekniska Högskola Aktiebolag / Göteborg

  Omfattning / Varaktighet:Vanlig anställning / Tills vidare

  Lönetyp: Fast månads- vecko- eller timlön

  Ansök senast 6 november (28 dagar kvar)

  Publicerad: 2026-10-07

  Källa: Arbetsförmedlingen

  Ansök här

  Om jobbet

  Chalmers University of Technology strives for academic excellence while addressing the challenges and needs of society and industry. We offer a creative and dynamic environment for research, education, innovation, and applied science. We are now looking for a Staff Scientist to join our team and help strengthen our ongoing research.

  About the role

  As a Staff Scientist, you will become part of a professional research environment where your specialist competence contributes to the quality and continuity of ongoing and planned scientific work. You will support research activities with your expertise and work closely with colleagues and research leaders.

  We are looking for a Staff Scientist with specialist knowledge in Urban Morphology, Urban Analytics and Social-Ecological Sensing. You will provide scientific and methodological support in spatial modelling, the integration and analysis of spatial, longitudinal and sensor-based datasets, and empirical studies using field-based sensor technologies. A key part of the role is to contribute to the development and maintenance of a shared research infrastructure supporting projects across the research group.

  About us

  You will join the https://www.chalmers.se/institutioner/ace/forskning/spatial-morphology/, an internationally oriented research group investigating how urban form influences urban life through spatial analysis and empirically validated models. The group brings together expertise in urban morphology, Space Syntax, GIS, urban analytics, pedestrian modelling and Social-Ecological Urbanism. Current research extends this approach to ecological conditions, environmental exposure, health and wellbeing.

  You will work in an interdisciplinary research environment connecting urban planning and design with environmental and health research. We value collaboration, intellectual openness and an inclusive research environment.

  Your responsibilities

  As a Staff Scientist, you will provide advanced scientific, technical and methodological support to strengthen the group's research activities. Your responsibilities include:

  • Develop, implement and maintain methods, datasets and spatial models for the quantitative analysis of the built and natural environment.
  • Develop and maintain workflows for integrating, processing and analysing large spatial, longitudinal and sensor-based datasets.
  • Develop and implement methods for social-ecological sensing, including field-based collection and processing of data on ecological conditions, environmental exposures, human activity and health.
  • Integrate sensor observations with spatial models to support empirical validation, model development and longitudinal monitoring.
  • Contribute specialist methodological expertise across the research group and collaborate with researchers in urban ecology, biodiversity, environmental health and related fields.
  • Provide scientific and methodological support to PhD candidates and postdoctoral researchers in collaboration with the group's research leaders. This may also include co-supervision of PhD candidates, with a focus on specialist support.
  • Contribute specialist expertise to joint scientific publications and the communication of research findings.
  • Contribute to external research proposals and collaborations that strengthen the group's established and planned research activities.

  Qualifications and merits

  To qualify for this position, you should have:

  • A doctoral degree in Urban Planning, Urban Design, Architecture, Urban Studies, Geography or another closely related field, with a research profile relevant to quantitative urban morphology and/or social-ecological urban research.
  • Strong expertise in the quantitative analysis of urban form and spatial structure, including experience with GIS and spatial modelling.
  • Advanced experience in geospatial data processing, analysis and visualisation, including the integration of data from multiple spatial and temporal sources.
  • Experience developing and applying quantitative methods and reproducible analytical workflows, including programming in Python, R or similar.
  • Experience with empirical data collection and/or sensor-based methods relevant to studying environmental, ecological or human processes in urban environments.
  • Experience conducting advanced scientific analyses and contributing to peer-reviewed research.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across disciplinary boundaries and provide scientific and methodological support within a research environment.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English (Swedish language courses are offered).

  The following qualifications are considered meritorious:

  • Experience with field-based sensing and monitoring, for example environmental, acoustic, pedestrian or mobility sensing.
  • Experience integrating sensor observations with GIS-based spatial models, including model validation and longitudinal monitoring.
  • Expertise in areas relevant to Social-Ecological Urbanism, such as biodiversity and urban ecology, environmental exposure and health, pedestrian movement or human-environment interactions.
  • Experience developing and maintaining spatial databases, data infrastructures or automated geospatial workflows.
  • Experience with longitudinal spatial analysis and large or complex geospatial datasets.
  • Experience co-supervising junior researchers and contributing to interdisciplinary research proposals.
  • Peer-reviewed publications in leading journals.
  • Experience in writing research applications.

  Employment

  This is a full-time permanent position.

  Application

  Submit your application in English through our recruitment portal. All files should be in PDF format (max 40 MB each; ZIP files not supported).

  • Personal letter – your motivation and interest in Chalmers.
  • CV
  • Certificates and supporting documents – including your doctoral degree certificate, documentation of awards, or teaching merits.

  Only complete applications submitted through the portal will be considered. A background check may be conducted as part of the application process.

  Application deadline: 6 November, 2026

  *** Chalmers declines to consider all offers of further announcement publishing or other types of support for the recruiting process in connection with this position. ***

  Arbetsgivare

  Chalmers Tekniska Högskola Aktiebolag
  Chalmers tekniska högskola
  41296 Göteborg

  Webbplats: https://www.chalmers.se/
  

  Ansökan

  Ansök senast 6 november (28 dagar kvar)

  Ansök här

  Visa mer

• Staff Scientist in Atmospheric Optical Remote Sensing

  Arbetsgivare / Ort:Chalmers Tekniska Högskola Aktiebolag / Göteborg

  Omfattning / Varaktighet:Vanlig anställning / Tills vidare

  Lönetyp: Fast månads- vecko- eller timlön

  Ansök senast 20 oktober (11 dagar kvar)

  Publicerad: 2026-10-07

  Källa: Arbetsförmedlingen

  Ansök här

  Om jobbet

  OChalmers University of Technology strives for academic excellence while addressing the challenges and needs of society and industry. We offer a creative and dynamic environment for research, education, innovation, and applied science. We are now looking for a Staff Scientist to join our team and help strengthen our ongoing research.

  About the role

  As a Staff Scientist, you will become part of a professional research environment where your specialist competence contributes to the quality and continuity of ongoing scientific work. In this role, you are expected to support research activities with your expertise and to work closely with colleagues and research leaders to help maintain and support the development of the research environment.

  The position focuses on the operation, development, and scientific exploitation of atmospheric remote-sensing research infrastructures within the division, with a central focus on the long-term operation of the high-resolution solar FTIR stations at Harestua (Norway) and Onsala (Sweden). Another aspect of the position is also to contribute to the continuity and further development of the research infrastructure, including the division's research computing environment and collaboration with national and international partners.

  About the division and department

  https://www.chalmers.se/en/departments/env/ consists of five research divisions, with the common goal of providing excellent research that can enable solutions for transition to a sustainable society. The department offers a dynamic and inspiring academic environment, and well-developed networks with industry and relevant public stakeholders at national, international and global levels.

   

   

  https://www.chalmers.se/en/departments/env/research/geo/ conducts research, education, and utilization within a wide range of scientific and engineering disciplines, including ground-based, airborne and satellite measurements, as well as numerical modeling and data analysis of various climate parameters. The division operates ground-based atmospheric observation infrastructures, including the high-resolution solar FTIR stations at Harestua (Norway) and the Onsala Space Observatory (Sweden), which provide long-term atmospheric composition measurements to the Network for the Detection of Atmospheric Composition Change (NDACC) and Total Carbon Column Observing network (TCCON). The Onsala station is also part of the European Research infrastructure ACTRIS.

   

  Your responsibilities 

  As a Staff Scientist, you are part of a research group where you will provide advanced scientific, technical, and methodological support to strengthen research activities. Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting research groups with expert knowledge in methods, techniques, and instruments
  • Developing and implementing scientific methods and instrumentation
  • Contributing to research infrastructures through technical and methodological service
  • Operate, maintain and further develop the high-resolution solar FTIR stations at Harestua and Onsala, and associated measurement systems
  • Perform quality assurance and control of the instruments, including troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and replacement and adjustment of components (e.g., laser replacement and alignment)
  • Process and analyze solar FTIR spectra using the SFIT4 retrieval software
  • Prepare, quality-control and archive NDACC data products
  • Develop and maintain data-analysis and processing workflows
  • Manage the division's Linux-based computer servers and user accounts
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of international research collaborations
  • Contribute to research publication and reporting
  • Contribute to training and teaching in the use of methods and instruments

  Qualifications and merits

  To qualify for this position, you should have:

  • A doctoral degree in atmospheric science, physics, or a related field
  • Advanced experience with high-resolution solar FTIR spectroscopy and ground-based atmospheric remote-sensing instrumentation. Including the operation (measuring solar spectra) and maintenance of solar FTIR system
  • Proven experience with atmospheric retrieval software, such as SFIT4
  • Programming skills in Python or other relevant languages
  • Experience in computer management and support of Linux-based servers
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English (Swedish language courses are offered.)

  The following qualifications are considered meritorious:

  • Experience with Bruker 125HR and Bruker 125M instruments. Meritorious skills include Instrumental line shape cell measurements and retrievals (Linefit software), laser replacement and alignment, experience with Norhof liquid nitrogen system, dual-acquisition measurements
  • Experience with DOAS or MAX-DOAS techniques
  • Experience with atmospheric chemistry-transport models and/or reanalysis datasets to support data analyses
  • Experience of active collaboration within NDACC or comparable international atmospheric remote-sensing networks
  • Experience from writing research applications
  • Peer‑reviewed publications in leading journals

  Employment

  This is a full-time permanent position.

  What we offer

   

   

  Chalmers provides a dynamic and inspiring environment in the coastal city of https://www.goteborg.com/en, combining academic excellence with a strong commitment to sustainability, equality, and collaboration.

   

   

  Read more about https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/ and our https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/work-with-us/chalmers-as-an-employer/benefits-and-conditions/. Learn more about life in Gothenburg and Sweden’s family-friendly policies, including generous parental leave, subsidized childcare, free education, and universal healthcare, at https://www.movetogothenburg.com/.

   

   

  Chalmers promotes gender balance and actively works with equality and inclusion initiatives, such as https://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/organisation-and-governance/equality/genie-gender-initiative-for-excellence/.

   

   

   

  Application

   

  Please read more and apply at www.chalmers.se

   

   

  Application deadline: October 20, 2026

   

   

   

   

  Contact

   

   

   

  For questions about the position, please contact:

  Johan Mellqvist, Full professor in Optical Remote Sensing

   

  e-mail: mailto:johan.mellqvist@chalmers.se

   

  Phone: +46317724855

   

   

  Lars Ulander, Head of Division

   

  e-mail: mailto:lars.ulander@chalmers.se

   

   

   

   

  *** Chalmers declines to consider all offers of further announcement publishing or other types of support for the recruiting process in connection with this position. *** 

   

   

     

   

  Arbetsgivare

  Chalmers Tekniska Högskola Aktiebolag
  Chalmers tekniska högskola
  41296 Göteborg

  Webbplats: https://www.chalmers.se/
  

  Ansökan

  Ansök senast 20 oktober (11 dagar kvar)

  Ansök här

  Visa mer

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