SSF Adjunct Professor or Adjunct Associate Professor

The SSF Adjunct Professor or Adjunct Associate Professor programme provides grants to enable researchers employed outside academia to take up a part-time adjunct position at a Swedish university to perform strategic research. SSF has allocated SEK 15 million to ten grants, with a maximum of SEK 1.5 million per project. Projects are recommended to run six years (minimum two years) and the position normally corresponds to 20 percent time, with the SSF grant covering approximately 10 percent and co-financing required from the main employer.

Grant funding up to SEK 1.5 million per project to cover approximately 10% of a part-time adjunct position; project duration recommended six years (minimum two years).

Highly qualified researchers employed in Swedish business, healthcare providers or government agencies who are seeking employment as an adjunct professor or an adjunct associate professor at a Swedish university. The researcher must conduct strategic research within SSF’s areas: natural sciences, technology or medicine.

Apply via SSF application portal and follow the call documentation and application guide provided by SSF.