Postdoctoral Fellowship in Hybrid Warfare & Information Influence Operations

Two-year postdoctoral appointment examining foreign information manipulation, psychological defence, and democratic resilience against gray-zone interference.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: PhD in War Studies, Media & Communications, or Political Science
English language proficiency: Fluent academic English
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not applicable
Thesis / Research statement: Track record of publications on disinformation, cognitive warfare, or state-sponsored cyber espionage
Recommendation letters: Three academic reference contacts

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Full-time salaried appointment (43,000–48,000 SEK/month + pension & benefits)
Application fee: 0 SEK
Tuition / joining costs: 0 SEK (salaried employee)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: March 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Swedish Defence University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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