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The Swedish Trans-Atlantic Researchers and Scholars Network (STARS Network), for Swedish researchers in North America or those who want to conduct research/studies in Sweden.
Happy New Year!

We are looking forward to seeing you all in 2026.

#NewYear #HappyNewYear
December 31, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Are you interested in an academic career in Sweden?

Then you don’t want to miss The Swedish Higher Education Authority’s new publication “Sweden’s Academic Landscape,” outlining how the university system in Sweden is organized, governed, and financed.

Learn more ➡️ www.uka.se/download/18....
December 18, 2025 at 12:07 PM
On Saturday, December 20th, we will meet for the last STARS event of 2025 🎆

Join our Swedish conversation practice, Swedish Around the World, to sharpen your Swedish language skills.

All are welcome, regardless of your language level!

Register at: forms.gle/tNzanXM539m9...

#lanugagelearning
December 16, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Looking for partners to collaborate under the ongoing Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions calls?

Check out the Radiance Match Making platform for opportunities across Europe. There are currently two listings at academic institutions in #Sweden.

Check them out at: www.b2match.com/e/radiance-m...

#MSCA
December 11, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Join STARS’ partner, EURAXESS North America, tomorrow (Thursday, December 4th) for the Bridging the Horizon webinar on Transatlantic Opportunities in #Research, #Innovation, and #Entrepreneurship.

Learn more and register at: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/worldwide/no...

#HorizonEurope #DigitalEurope
Exploring EU–U.S. Collaboration Opportunities in Research, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship
How can U.S.-based researchers, universities, and innovators tap into Horizon Europe, Digital Europe, and other EU-funded programs?
euraxess.ec.europa.eu
December 3, 2025 at 1:06 PM
⌛ The deadline to apply for the #Postdoctoral Scholar position @cega-uc.bsky.social is tomorrow (12/2/25).

The #postdoc’s work will support a multi-year #research initiative evaluating the impacts of the exploitation of KoBold’s Mingomba copper mine.

Apply ➡️ cega.submittable.com/submit/33890...
Center for Effective Global Action - Postdoctoral Scholar, Mining and Local Development in Zambia
Postdoc: Mining and Local Development in Zambia The Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA), headquartered at the University of California, Berkeley, seeks an outstanding Postdoctoral Scholar (postd...
cega.submittable.com
December 1, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Happy #Thanksgiving! 🍁

We are incredibly grateful for our community of STARS members.

If you are a student, scholar, or researcher in Sweden or North America and want to connect with like minded people, please sign up to become a STARS member at: www.starsnetwork.org/membership
November 27, 2025 at 2:44 PM
The Department of #Psychology, College of #SocialSciences (CSS), University of Hawai’i at Mānoa is hiring an Assistant Professor in #Neuroscience.

Learn more and apply at: academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30707

#academicjobs #assistantprofessor
November 25, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Does your #research aim to advance mental health?

The MQ Fellows Award supports early-career #scientists globally, encouraging them to ask challenging questions to advance #mentalhealth research.

Learn more: www.mqmentalhealth.org/our-work/res...

Deadline: 12/12/25 at 9am ET.

#researchfunding
MQ Fellowships | MQ Mental Health Research
The MQ Fellows Award supports early-career scientists globally, encouraging them to advance mental health research. The aim is to retain top talent and increase diversity within the field.
www.mqmentalhealth.org
November 20, 2025 at 11:37 AM
The signup window for the STARS’ #mentorship program fall cohort is now open!

Connect with researchers across North America and Sweden to expand your professional #network.

Learn more about the program and sign up to join at docs.google.com/presentation...

#professionaldevelopment #mentoring
November 18, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Join STARS Network on Saturday, November 15th, for our monthly Swedish conversation practice: Swedish Around the World!

Grow your Swedish language learning skills through casual conversation in a friendly, international environment.

Register at: forms.gle/tNzanXM539m9...

#lanugagelearning
November 13, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Last week, during our STARS Networking Fika (coffee break), we discussed career progression and how to take the next step in your professional journey.

Thank you to our event participants for an engaging conversation!

If you missed it, join one of our future events: www.starsnetwork.org/events
Events - STARS Network — STARS network
STARS Network (Swedish Trans-Atlantic Researchers and Scholars Network) hosts a wide variety of events for their members. Learn more about our upcoming and past events here.
www.starsnetwork.org
November 11, 2025 at 3:02 PM
The Department of #Physics and #Astronomy at the University of British Columbia is #hiring a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in #MedicalPhysics in the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) stream.

Learn more and apply before November 30th at: scwist.ca/posting/cihr...

#academicjobs #research
CIHR Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Medical Physics - SCWIST
The Department of Physics and Astronomy at The University of British Columbia (UBC) invite applications for a CIHR Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Medical
scwist.ca
November 6, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Last month, @ec.europa.eu launched the €22.5 million Choose Europe for #Science call of the #MSCA, designed to make #research careers in Europe more attractive by offering excellent working conditions and long-term prospects.

Deadline: 12/3/2025

Learn more: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/worldwide/no...
MSCA Choose Europe for Science 2025 call
Today, the European Commission launched the €22.5 million (approximately USD $26.4m / CAD $36.8m) Choose Europe for Science call of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA), designed to make research...
euraxess.ec.europa.eu
November 4, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Are you searching for #academicjobs in #Sweden?

Academic Positions currently lists over 80 open roles at Swedish universities, across experience levels and disciplines.

Find your next opportunity at: academicpositions.com/jobs/country...

#jobopportunities #researchpositions
85 jobs in Sweden - Academic Positions
Find available jobs in Sweden. To have new jobs in Sweden sent to you the day they’re posted, create a job alert.
academicpositions.com
October 30, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Join us next week for our STARS #Networking Fika to connect with new and old friends through STARS Network.

Bring your favorite holiday drink and/or snack and get into the spirit of the season!

Event Details: Tuesday, 11/4/25, at 10 AM ET.

Register at: www.starsnetwork.org/events/stars...
STARS Virtual Networking Fika (Coffee Hour) — STARS network
Join STARS for our next Networking Fika (Coffee Hour) for a holiday themed session to get to know new, or reconnect with old, friends through STARS Network. Register here .
www.starsnetwork.org
October 28, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Join the Switch to Sweden match-making platform to connect with companies who are looking for international #academic talent.

This is a national initiative that connects Swedish companies with highly qualified international #talent already living in #Sweden.

jobs.cruitive.com/event/cm7ev4...
October 21, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Consistency is key when learning a new language.

Join STARS Network on Saturday, October 18th, to improve your Swedish language learning skills through casual conversation with others.

Register at: forms.gle/tNzanXM539m9...

#lanugagelearning
October 16, 2025 at 1:24 PM
This year, 14 researchers were awarded the Nobel Prize across its prize categories in #Physics, #Chemistry, #Physiology or #Medicine, #Literature, #Peace, and #EconomicSciences.

Congratulations to all the winners!

Learn more: www.nobelprize.org/all-nobel-pr...

#NobelPrize2025 #research
All Nobel Prizes 2025
The Nobel Prizes are awarded to those that have conferred the greated benefit to humankind. These are the 2025 laureates.
www.nobelprize.org
October 14, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Want a chance to win a $25,000 cash prize?

The BioInnovation Institute & #Science Prize for #Innovation recognizes bold researchers who are asking fundamental questions at the intersection of the #LifeSciences and #Entrepreneurship.

Learn more at: www.science.org/content/page...

@science.org
October 9, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Join STARS’ partner, #EURAXESS North America, to learn more about upcoming ERC #grants from officials from the European #Research Council Executive Agency, and current #ERC grantees.

Details: Wednesday, 10/15/25, at 12:00PM ET.

Register at: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/worldwide/no...

@erc.europa.eu
ERC Grants: Q&A and testimonials
EURAXESS North America will host an online meeting with officials from the European Research Council Executive Agency, which administers ERC grants, as well as current ERC grantees, who will share the...
euraxess.ec.europa.eu
October 7, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Join STARS for our next #Networking Fika (Coffee Hour) to connect with new and old friends. Bring your favorite #holiday themed drink and/or snack and get into the spirit of the season!

Event details: Tuesday, Nov 4th, at 10 AM ET / 4 PM CET.

Register at: www.starsnetwork.org/events/stars...
STARS Virtual Networking Fika (Coffee Hour) — STARS network
Join STARS for our next Networking Fika (Coffee Hour) for a holiday themed session to get to know new, or reconnect with old, friends through STARS Network. Register here .
www.starsnetwork.org
September 30, 2025 at 12:10 PM
All American students interested in studying in #Sweden!

Join STARS’ partner, SIREUS, for their Study in Sweden Tour.

Oct 6 - Washington D.C: lnkd.in/g7qHi5EV
Oct 8 - Chicago, IL: lnkd.in/gMt7vxiq
Oct 9 - Minneapolis, MN: lnkd.in/gCmHxwhD
Oct 10 - St Peter, MN: lnkd.in/g4a3wwhX

#studyabroad
September 25, 2025 at 10:55 AM