
Chalmers University of Technology invites internationally leading researchers to join us as Visiting Professors in Gothenburg, Sweden.
As a Visiting Professor, you will become part of a research-intensive university with a strong tradition of collaboration across academia, industry and society. Together, we advance excellent research, high-quality education and sustainable solutions for a better world.
Bring your expertise to a world-class research environment
Chalmers is on a long-term journey to become a world-class technical university. We are strengthening our research environments and are looking for established professors who want to contribute to academic development, international collaboration and societal impact.
As a Visiting Professor, you will collaborate with one of our departments or research divisions, contribute to new and ongoing research initiatives, and take part in a vibrant academic community. The scope and duration of the appointment are agreed in dialogue with the host department.
Who we are looking for
We invite expressions of interest from internationally established professors who currently hold, or have previously held, a professorship at a reputable university or research institute. You have a strong track record of high-quality research, an internationally recognised profile, and the ability to contribute to both research and education. We particularly welcome candidates whose expertise strengthens or complements Chalmers’ research environments.
Why Chalmers?
Chalmers is a leading technical university in Gothenburg, Sweden, with a strong focus on sustainability, innovation and collaboration. Our campus and surrounding science parks create dynamic environments where researchers, students and external partners work together to address global challenges. Here, you will be part of an ambitious and international academic community committed to making knowledge useful for society.

Departments at Chalmers University of Technology

Research infrastructures
The concept of a research infrastructure includes everything from advanced real or virtual labs to testbeds, large databases, computer capacity for large-scale calculations and magnificent research facilities. In short, everything necessary to conduct truly outstanding research.

Our vision: World in progress
The world is complex and uncertain. Antibiotic-resistant bacteria threaten to make routine surgery deadly again. Technology is taking leaps we can barely comprehend. Geopolitical tensions show us that Europe must be able to stand on its own. But the world is not done. It’s in progress.

Reputation and ranking
Chalmers University of Technology is one of the leading technical universities in the Nordic region, with a strong reputation for applied research, close collaboration with industry and a clear focus on sustainability. In national surveys, Chalmers is consistently rated as the best known and most highly trusted university in Sweden and gets top scores on learning by students in the International Students Barometer.

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