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Would you like to contribute your communications expertise to raising awareness of how to accelerate the transition to a fair, fossil-free future? The Fairtrans research programme is now looking for a communications officer to develop and implement its communications work, in close collaboration with the programme’s management team.

Through collaboration between researchers and partner organisations, particularly those within civil society, the programme develops evidence-based policy proposals for a rapid transformation that ensures both social security and climate goals.

We are looking for an independent, solution-oriented and productive person to be responsible for both external and internal communications, including press and media relations, social media, website content, video and other visual materials, newsletters, seminars, monitoring developments in the field, and reports.

 Read more about the position and apply 19 October 2026 (in Swedish) »

How can the financial sector better understand and manage risks linked to nature and biodiversity loss? Mistra FinBio is looking for a PhD student to explore these questions. Hosted by Stockholm Resilience Centre, the interdisciplinary research programme investigates the links between nature, biodiversity and the financial system.

We are looking for an independent and highly motivated PhD student to develop new approaches to assessing nature-related financial risks. The research will focus on the real estate and agrifood sectors, exploring how changes in nature affect economic activities and financial risks. The PhD student will also investigate how resilience can improve financial risk assessments.

The position offers opportunities to work with researchers from different disciplines, including sustainability science, ecology, economics and finance, as well as partners from the financial sector and wider society.

Read more about the position and apply by 3 November 2026 »