Work at BTH

Welcome to BTH, we are a modern, welcoming, and inspiring workplace! Here, we combine innovation with high quality and work closely with both students and society. Through our research, which is often conducted in collaboration with industry and other stakeholders, we develop solutions that make a difference for the environment, society, and people’s everyday lives.

Innovative thinking that makes a difference

As a small and independent university, we are quick to adapt to change. We challenge old patterns and embrace new opportunities with courage and curiosity. This gives us a unique strength to be creative, solution-oriented, and forward-looking.

 

Our promise to you as an employee

At BTH, we believe in the power of motivated and committed staff. We offer:

  • An inclusive and secure working environment where equality is a given.
  • Opportunities to contribute to research and education of the highest quality.
  • A workplace where your ideas are valued and can truly make a difference.

We prioritise a sustainable balance between work and leisure, and we believe in continuous development both as individuals and as an institution.

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Why choose BTH

At Blekinge Institute of Technology (BTH), we contribute knowledge, expertise, and innovation to address society’s challenges with a particular focus on digitalisation and sustainability.

Our research is world-leading in software engineering and strategic sustainable development, and we conduct outstanding research in marine technology, industrial economics and management, mechanical engineering, systems engineering, applied health technology, computer science, mathematics with applications, and spatial planning with strong ambitions to grow even further.

BTH is a workplace characterised by closeness, commitment, and flexibility. Our staff and students together create an inspiring environment where openness, curiosity, and respect are fundamental values.

As a government agency, we offer benefits and support that contribute to a secure and sustainable working environment and a place where you can develop and thrive.

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Collaboration and an environment that makes a difference

BTH works closely with industry, public actors, and organisations – regionally, nationally, and internationally. Our education and research are shaped through dialogue with the wider world, keeping us at the forefront.

We collaborate with leading companies such as Ericsson, Volvo, Telenor, NKT, Spotify, SAAB and the Lindéngruppen, strengthening both our research and our educational programmes.

Our campuses are located in the heart of the beautiful Blekinge Archipelago, a UNESCO biosphere area. Here, career opportunities are combined with a unique living environment and a place where you can grow both professionally and personally.

 

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