At the Department of Chemistry, you can develop your research in a collaborative and international environment with access to advanced infrastructure and broad scientific expertise. You will also receive practical support throughout your work, from research funding and project finances to recruitment, communication and laboratory services, so that you can focus on your research and take the next step in your career.
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Ready for a research career? Learn more about doctoral studies in Chemistry.
A strong support system is essential for researchers to develop ideas, deliver high-quality projects and build sustainable careers. At the Department of Chemistry, researchers receive dedicated support in areas such as project finances, recruitment and HR, research communication, funding opportunities, research data, IT, laboratory safety and access to advanced infrastructure. Our administrative and technical specialists help projects run smoothly, allowing researchers to focus on science, collaboration and discovery.