We are now looking for two PhD students to join our growing CWWH family in Fall 2026.

What we offer is a meaningful and engaging research environment — combining curiosity, collaboration, and scientific exploration to better understand what truly matters in life and society.

We are looking for candidates who enjoy working with experiments, surveys, field studies, and quantitative analysis, and who hold a Master’s degree.

Application period: Opens on December 1, 2025
Deadline: February 1, 2026

Learn more about the Center for Wellbeing, Welfare and Happiness, our mission, and our current research projects here.

Find all information about the Stockholm School of Economics PhD application process here.

In your application, it is important that you state you are applying for a position at the Center for Wellbeing, Welfare and Happiness.

For questions, please contact our current PhD student Nora Hansson Bittár at nora.hanssonbittar@hhs.se

Applicants are also encouraged to email Nora to let us know once an application has been submitted.