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Fixed-term employment in higher education

Chapter 4, Section 10 of the Higher Education Ordinance allows state sector higher education institutions to employ teachers in artistic…

Fixed-period employment

Postdoctor agreement

The new postdoctoral fellow agreement is applicable from 1 February 2022 and replaces the previous agreement from 2008. In order…

Post doc in Sweden

Associate Senior Lecturers

Associate Senior Lecturer, (also known as Assistant Professor in some countries), is a career-development position created to provide primarily newly-qualified…

Associate Senior Lecturers

Reporting sickness benefit qualifying income

Sickness benefit qualifying income, SGI, is the basis for the compensation you receive if, for example, you are absent from…

Sickness

Absence from work that qualifies for holiday pay

If you are off work without pay, that time does not usually contribute to your holiday pay allocation. However, some…

Holiday

Public access and confidentiality in the state sector

Some research data may not be published with open access for legal or ethical reasons, (for example when the data…

Public access and confidentiality

Copyright to research data and research material

There is no provision in the Copyright Protection Act on copyright for employees. The legal rules that apply to employees’…

Copyright

Open access to publicly funded research

The Swedish Research Council (VR) and the Royal Library (KB) are tasked with coordinating Sweden’s move towards an open system…

Open access

Films about copyright

What does the Swedish Copyright Act really mean, what restrictions are there and what should you think about with regard…

Copyright

Salary sacrifice for state sector employees

According to the state sector pension agreement PA16, your employer can set aside extra pension premiums for your future occupational…

Pensions