Doctoral Student in Environmental Law Specialising in Nuclear Power

Uppsala University

Posted: 25 August 2026 - Uppsala, Sweden

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The Department of Law at Uppsala University is seeking a PhD candidate in Environmental Law with a focus on nuclear power. This position is part of the ANItA initiative aimed at enhancing research in nuclear technologies. The candidate will explore the legal complexities of nuclear licensing in Sweden and the EU, contributing to the understanding of regulatory frameworks in the context of climate neutrality. The role includes research, potential teaching duties, and collaboration with industry professionals. Applicants must have a Master's degree in Law or equivalent qualifications and proficiency in Swedish or English. The position is full-time for a duration of up to 5 years, with a starting date of January 1, 2027, or as agreed.

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  • Role: doctoral student
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Law
  • Research topic: Environmental Law
  • Language: Swedish
  • Start date: 1 January 2027