Career support for researchers, teachers and academic leaders

Support to develop in your current role, planning a career, job search or promotion.

• Current calls for funding opportunities
• Application for promotion and progression
  
• Application to become recognised as Distinguished University Teacher (formerly called Excellent Teacher)
• Career coaching
  
• Career development tools
• Careers beyond academia, Euraxess
• Available positions, jobs and vacancies, Uppsala universitet
• Available positions EU, Euraxess
  
• Employee dialogue
• Educational development and teaching qualifications
  

Support for professional development in leadership, educational skills, academic writing, academic publishing, etc.

• Uppsala University's staff course catalogue. You can find different courses through free text searching or filtering (target group, subject, topic, location, date and language).
• Uppsala University Library courses for employees
• TUR Pedagogic council at the disciplinary domain of science and technology
• PRÅM Pedagogic council at the disciplinary domain of medicine and pharmacy
• Courses in English for Uppsala University employees
• Swedish for Academics
  

Support to stimulate international exchange and increase mobility between higher education institutions, language courses and the reception of foreign researchers.

• Support for international staff is shared between the departments and International Faculty and Staff Services (IFSS). Contact: IFSS@uu.se
• Support for international mobility at Uppsala University
• STINT Strategic Grants for Internationalisation
• Uppsala University Housing Office is working on behalf of Uppsala University and provides housing for international guests researchers and students.

Exchange of experience and information in order to develop professional and social contacts.

• University-wide international networks/cooperations
• The Alumni Network – a global network for all former students and staff of Uppsala University.
• Association of Women Scientists in Uppsala

Networks within Uppsala University

• Junior Faculty
• Uppsala University Postdoc Association
  
• Network to support educational development

Mentorship

• UU Innovation Mentor Programme – mentoring for the valorisation of research results.
• Mentor Network for pedagogical supervision.
  
• Mentorship programme, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy – for young researchers at the beginning of an independent research career.
• Mentorship programme, Faculty of Science and Technology – for young researchers at the beginning of an independent re
• Circus, Part of Disciplinary Domain of Humanities and Social Sciences
  

Support for collaboration and utilisation of research results.

• UU Innovation – helps you develop your idea.
• UU Samverkan – helps you develop partnerships with community organisations.
  
• Uppsala universitet Invest AB – invests in companies and innovation projects based on academic research.
  

Innovation support within the region

• Stuns – The foundation for collaboration between the universities in Uppsala business and society.
  
• UIC – Uppsala Innovation Centre – business development for innovative startups and scaleups.
• Uppsala University´s strategic partnerships – collaboration with companies and public organisations.