Ministry of Rural Affairs and Infrastructure is looking for a Research Secretary

The Ministry of Rural Affairs and Infrastructure is seeking a research secretary who will work closely with an investigator on a prioritized investigation for a limited period of six months.

Your Workday. Sweden's Tomorrow

The Transport Market Unit is responsible for regulatory development in the transport sector as well as issues concerning the functioning of the transport market regarding road traffic, shipping, aviation, and railways. The unit is now looking for a research secretary for an investigation at the Ministry of Rural Affairs and Infrastructure in the field of aviation. The work is carried out under the leadership of a special investigator and in cooperation with the relevant unit within the Ministry of Rural Affairs and Infrastructure. The work involves external contacts with authorities and organizations. Remote work is partially possible.

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Your Background

We are looking for someone who is a graduated lawyer and has qualified experience in legislative work and investigative work within public operations. You are used to working independently on investigations or other larger projects. You have a well-developed analytical ability and can independently create structured and well-crafted texts of high quality. Experience in transport issues is an advantage.

Your Qualities

The criteria for employees at the Government Offices are wholeness, development, and results.

Everyone working at the Government Offices needs to have a holistic view and collaborate for the best of the organization. You are expected to contribute your perspective and expertise while being open to others. You will bring ideas and new approaches to improve and develop the organization and your own competence. You are results-oriented in your actions and adapt when needs and directions change.

Great importance is placed on your personal qualities and experiences.

Other Information

The position is temporary from April 1, 2026, until September 30, 2026.

Are You Interested?

If you want to know more about the job and what we offer, contact unit manager Maria Gelin at 08-405 90 56. You are also welcome to contact recruitment specialist Charlotte Wahlström at 08-405 9758. Our union representatives are Lars Areell (Saco) and Ivian Paulino Lorenzo (ST). You can reach them via the Government Offices switchboard at 08-405 10 00.

Welcome with your application by February 25, 2026.

The mission of the Government Offices is to support the government in its work to govern Sweden and realize its policies. Here, 4,800 people work, of which 600 are abroad. The Government Offices welcomes applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We see equality and diversity as strengths and assets, and we actively work to be a workplace free from discrimination. The Ministry of Rural Affairs and Infrastructure is responsible for issues related to rural areas, food and agricultural industries, regional development, transport and infrastructure, as well as housing and urban planning.