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We announce PhD positions four times per year. For 2026 the periods are:

5 January – 25 January
1 – 22 April
17 August – 6 September
13 October – 3 November

Please note that if no announcement is made, no positions are made available for the specific period.

News & events

Research story | 2026-07-27

Demand for mined resources in Europe drives deforestation elsewhere

EU demand for minerals was linked to the clearing of 148,000 hectares of global forest between 2001 and 2019, a new study shows. Eighty-five per cent of that impact occurred outside the EU.
General news | 2026-07-13

Carl Folke: Sweden can help shape a future of sustainable prosperity

Change is often unsettling. In these turbulent times, rocked by geopolitical tensions, overlapping crises, accelerating climate change and transformative technological advances, one pressing question recurs: Is there hope?
Research story | 2026-07-10

Biodiversity is rising on the corporate agenda, but accountability is lagging behind

Of 180 large transnational corporations assessed, 79 per cent have made some form of biodiversity pledge, but only 13 per cent have commitments detailed enough to support accountability, finds new research published by Centre researchers and collaborators at the University of Oxford.
General news | 2026-07-09

SeaBOS, the foundation for ocean stewardship based on Centre science, phases down

SeaBOS was initiated in 2016, with a vision to lead a global transformation towards ocean stewardship. Today, SeaBOS announces that the formal science-industry collaboration will wind down.
General news | 2026-06-26

Carl Folke listed as one of the most cited climate scientists in new ranking

Centre founder Carl Folke has been ranked 5th on a new list of most highly cited climate scientists by Carbon Brief.
Research story | 2026-06-24

Three ways humans are embedded in the biosphere

Human life, like all life, coevolves with the living conditions on Earth. A new publication presents new emerging opportunities to grapple with this embeddedness in the biosphere.

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Careers

There are currently no vacancies at the centre

Explore our current job opportunities below. If there are no openings listed, we do not have any positions available at this time.

News & events

Demand for mined resources in Europe drives deforestation elsewhere

Carl Folke: Sweden can help shape a future of sustainable prosperity

Biodiversity is rising on the corporate agenda, but accountability is lagging behind

SeaBOS, the foundation for ocean stewardship based on Centre science, phases down

Carl Folke listed as one of the most cited climate scientists in new ranking

Three ways humans are embedded in the biosphere