PhD Positions in Electrical Engineering in Sweden
As of 13 October 2026, Graduates Corner lists 15 open PhD positions in Electrical Engineering in Sweden from 6 organizations.
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Key facts
As of 13 October 2026, Graduates Corner lists 15 open PhD positions in Electrical Engineering in Sweden from 6 organizations.
- Open listings
- 15
- Organizations
- 6
- Closing within 30 days
- 9
- State pay or funding
- 15
Before you apply
Read the full project description on the official vacancy page, check eligibility and the required documents, and contact the named supervisor with specific questions well before the deadline.
Open PhD positions in Electrical Engineering in Sweden
15 current matching listings
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
PhD position
Doctoral student in machine learning and optimization
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Project description Third-cycle subject: Computer Science KTH is now inviting…
9 days leftPaidArtificial Intelligence · Mathematics · Data Science
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Lund, Sweden
PhD position
Doctoral Student in Automatic Control with focus on Datacenter Control
Lund University Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s top universities. The University has around 46 000 students and 8 500 staff…
10 days leftPaidElectrical Engineering · Mathematics
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Gothenburg, Sweden
PhD position
Doctoral student in microwave diagnostics for disaster care
Reference number REF 2026-0469 Are you curious about how advanced microwave technology can make a real difference in disaster and emergency care? Would you like to…
16 days leftPaidArtificial Intelligence · Robotics and Automation · Electrical Engineering
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Linkoping, Sweden
PhD position
PhD student in Mixed Ionic–Electronic Materials for Thermal Energy Harvesting
Reference number LiU-2026-03809 We are now looking to appoint a PhD student in Mixed Ionic–Electronic Materials for Thermal Energy Harvesting, placed at the Department of…
17 days leftPaidElectrical Engineering · Chemistry · Mathematics
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Stockholm, Sweden
PhD position
Doctoral student in robotic manipulation of deformable objects
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Project description Third-cycle subject: Computer Science The PhD student will…
17 days leftPaidRobotics and Automation · Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science
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Linkoping, Sweden
PhD position
PhD student in Ionic Thermoelectrics and Electrochemistry for Thermal Energy Harvesting
Reference number LiU-2026-03808 We are now looking to appoint a PhD student in Ionic Thermoelectrics and Electrochemistry for Thermal Energy Harvesting, placed at the…
17 days leftPaidChemistry · Electrical Engineering · Materials Science
Apply by ViewLulea University of Technology
Lulea, Sweden
PhD position
PhD Student in Cyber-Physical Systems – additive manufacturing and packaging for chiplet-based electronics
Reference number 4728-2026 Are you ready to take the next step in your academic journey? As a doctoral student with us, you will work closely with leading researchers in…
18 days leftPaidElectrical Engineering · Mechanical Engineering · Artificial Intelligence
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Stockholm, Sweden
PhD position
Doctoral student in Game-Theoretic Methods for Multi-Agent Autonomous Systems
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Project description Third-cycle subject: Electrical Engineering Autonomous…
19 days leftPaidRobotics and Automation · Computer Science · Electrical Engineering
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Lund, Sweden
PhD position
Doctoral student in Biomedical Engineering specializing in engineering acoustics
Lund University, Faculty of Engineering, LTH, Dep. of Biomedical Engineering Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s top…
27 days leftPaidLife Sciences · Electrical Engineering · Civil Engineering
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Gothenburg, Sweden
PhD position
Doctoral Student in Machine Learning for Quantum Error Correction
Reference number REF 2026-0448 Quantum computers promise capabilities far beyond today's computers, but only if we can reliably protect quantum information from errors.…
48 days leftPaidArtificial Intelligence · Physics · Computer Science
Apply by ViewUmea University
Umeå, Sweden
PhD position
PhD position in Experimental Physics with a focus on photonics and materials science (fundamental aspects)
Umeå University, Faculty of Science and Technology Umeå University is one of Sweden’s largest higher education institutions with over 41,500 students and about 4,600…
48 days leftPaidMaterials Science · Physics · Electrical Engineering
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Umeå, Sweden
PhD position
PhD position in Experimental Physics with focus on photonics and materials science (applied aspects)
Umeå University, Faculty of Science and Technology Umeå University is one of Sweden’s largest higher education institutions with over 41,500 students and about 4,600…
48 days leftPaidMaterials Science · Physics · Electrical Engineering
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Linkoping, Sweden
PhD position
PhD student focusing on Machine Learning of Geometric Representations at ISY
Reference number LiU-2026-03853 We have the power of over 50,000 students and co-workers. Students who provide hope for the future. Co-workers who contribute to Linköping…
79 days leftPaidArtificial Intelligence · Computer Science · Electrical Engineering
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Lund, Sweden
PhD position
Doctoral student in Electrical Engineering focusing on Cybersecurity
Lund University, LTH, Electrical and Information Technology Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s top universities. The…
200 days leftPaidComputer Science · Electrical Engineering
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Lund, Sweden
PhD position
Doctoral student in Electrical Engineering focusing on Applied Cryptography and Privacy
Lund University, LTH, Electrical and Information Technology Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s top universities. The…
200 days leftPaidElectrical Engineering · Artificial Intelligence · Robotics and Automation
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Frequently asked questions
How many PhD positions in Electrical Engineering in Sweden are currently open?
As of 13 October 2026, Graduates Corner lists 15 open PhD positions in Electrical Engineering in Sweden from 6 organizations. Listings whose deadline has passed or whose original posting is marked closed are excluded from this count.
Which fields are most common among PhD positions in Electrical Engineering in Sweden?
The most frequent fields among current listings are Electrical Engineering (15), Artificial Intelligence (7) and Computer Science (6).
Which organizations have the most open PhD positions in Electrical Engineering in Sweden?
The organizations with the most open listings are Lund University (4), KTH Royal Institute of Technology (3) and Linkoping University (3).
Are these PhD positions funded?
15 of 15 current listings state a salary, payment or stipend. Where the source does not state compensation, the listing shows "Not specified". Confirm the terms on the official posting before applying.
How often is this list updated?
Listings are refreshed through scheduled imports and direct publication by organizations. 9 of the current listings have a stated deadline within the next 30 days. Check the original posting before applying.