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Naturvetarna, the Swedish Association of Professional Scientists, is the trade union for science graduates. We coach, represent and support professional scientists throughout their working lives, starting as a university student.

Become a member today!

Membership of Naturvetarna provides you with support and security in the labour market. We are the trade union that is best equipped to safeguard scientists' opportunities and support them in their...

We offer you

We are experts on the competence and labour market of scientists. We therefore offer services and benefits that are exclusive to scientists.

Congratulations to the winners

Here are the three prize winners that the jury has chosen in fierce competition. The ideas are completely in line with the UN's sustainability goals and aim to save and purify water, as well as to...

Fill in the salary survey

This year's salary survey is open for business. With just a few clicks you contribute valuable salary statistics and labour market information for professional scientists.

News

Antibodies are built in three stages

That only 7.4 percent of Stockholmers had antibodies to covid-19 at the end of April surprised the researchers negatively. But it does not have to be as bad as it seems.

Still quite good labour market

Unemployment among Naturvetarnas members has been marginally affected so far.

Good to know about Swedish holidays

According to the Annual Leave Act, you are entitled to 25 full days of holiday every year regardless of your age or type of employment.

The Right of Public Access

The Right of Public Access, or Allemansrätten in Swedish, is something that is unique for Sweden and something we must cherish.

The coronavirus and covid-19

At Naturvetarna, we are closely monitoring information about covid-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. Below you will find some questions and answers on the subject.

The 2021-2024 Swedish Research Bill

In order for Sweden to maintain its position as one of the world's leading countries for research and innovation, we need a research climate that gives employees and employers long-term incentives,...

How to think about legal regulations?

I will be moving to Sweden with my girlfriend. We live in Germany and are German citizens and will both be working as researchers in Gothenburg for two years, maybe longer. When it comes...

Learn more about Collective Agreement

Most white-collar workers in Sweden are covered by a collective agreement. Over and above regulations such as salary and working hours, the collective agreement package contains both insurance and...

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Working in Sweden

Here you can find information about matters relating to your professional life, such as working conditions by law and collective agreements, as well as your rights.

The role of the trade unions in the labour market

In Sweden, the trade union movement plays a unique and important role in regulating labour market conditions. Win/win collective agreements are negotiated and signed by both employees' and...

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Feel free to contact us for issues concerning working conditions, labour law, salary dialogue and managing your membership.

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Members can log in to our website to see their registered data and change or add information if and when necessary.

About Naturvetarna

Naturvetare is the trade union for science graduates. We coach, represent and support professional scientists throughout their working lives, starting as a university student.