Researcher in Environmentally Extended Multi-Regional Input-Output Analysis

Vacancies Researcher in Environmentally Extended Multi-Regional Input-Output AnalysisKTH Royal Institute of Technology, School of Architecture and Built Environment Job descriptionThe researcher will work with Environmentally Extended Multi-Regional Input-Output Analysis (MRIO) especially focusing on developing and applying methods for prospective studies. The overall aim of the projects is to describe how environmental impacts from consumption can be reduced to sustainable levels. The successful applicant will work in several projects together with researchers and PhD students from KTH, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) and Statistics Sweden (SCB). The work may include writing applications for further work, presentations at international conferences, interaction with stakeholders, visit to LIST, teaching and supervision of students. The work will be performed at the Division of Sustainability Assessment and Management at the Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering at KTH, a multidisciplinary department where engineers, and natural and social scientist are working together to understand and develop solutions for a more sustainable society.QualificationsRequirements • A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree • Developed, used and published research on MRIOPreferred qualifications • Experience with prospective MRIO • Experience with Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), and especially prospective LCA, and other environmental systems analysis tools • A background in Industrial Ecology, Economics or Sustainability science • Programming skills • Experience in teaching • The ability to work towards research results being utilized in practice • The ability to inform about research and development work • Collaborative abilities • Independence • Experience from writing applications • Knowledge in Swedish and Swedish society is useful, since the work will include Swedish case studies and interaction with Swedish stakeholders, but not required • Experience of developing and leading activities and staff • Knowledge of diversity and equal opportunity issues, with specific focus on gender equalityGreat emphasis will be placed on personal skills.Join us at KTHKTH shapes the future through education, research and innovation. As a leading international technical university, we play an active role in advancing the transition towards a sustainable society. At KTH, you have the opportunity to grow and develop in a creative and dynamic environment, with good working conditions and attractive benefits. Equality, diversity and equal opportunities are essential to quality and form an integral part of KTH’s core values as a university and public authority.Learn more about our benefits and what it's like to work and grow at KTH.Trade union representativesContact information to trade union representatives.To apply for the positionLog into KTH's recruitment system in order to apply for this position. You are responsible to ensure that your application is complete according to the instructions in the ad. The application must include: • CV including relevant professional experience and knowledge. • Copy of diplomas and grades from your previous university studies. Translations into English or Swedish if the original documents have not been issued in any of these languages. • Brief account of why you want to conduct research, your academic interests and how they relate to your previous studies and future goals. Max two pages long.Your complete application must be received by KTH no later than the last day of application, midnight CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time). About the employmentThe employment is valid for a limited time according to the agreement - for up to 12 months, with access according to agreement.Other informationFor information about processing of personal data in the recruitment process.It may be the case that a position at KTH is classified as a security-sensitive role in accordance with the Protective Security Act (2018:585). If this applies to the specific position, a security clearance will be conducted for the applicant in accordance with the same law with the applicant's consent. In such cases, a prerequisite for employment is that the applicant is approved following the security clearance.We firmly decline all contact with staffing and recruitment agencies and job ad salespersons.Disclaimer: In case of discrepancy between the Swedish original and the English translation of the job announcement, the Swedish version takes precedenceApply hereType of employmentSpecial fixed-term employmentContract typeFull timeFull-time equivalent100%First day of employmentAccording to agreementSalaryMonthly salaryNumber of positions1LocationStockholmCountyStockholms länCountrySwedenReference numberPA-2026-3841Published09.Nov.2026Last application date07.Dec.2026ContactGöran Finnvedengoran.finnveden@abe.kth.se