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Susanne Odung
Susanne Odung

Susanne Odung is leaving KTH

Susanne Odung, Financial Director and Head of the Finance Department, is leaving KTH to become Chief Financial Officer for Region Västerbotten.

Susanne Odung is leaving KTH

Anders Jansen
Anders Jansen

How your salary is set at KTH

The salary review is in full swing, but joint work on pay between KTH and the unions continues all year. Anders Jansen, responsible for pay setting at KTH, explains what determines your salary and clears up common misconceptions about how pay is set.

“Salary setting is a difficult balancing act”

Anders Söderholm and Sofia Ritzén.

KTH introduces new appointment procedure

KTH’s University Board has adopted a new appointment procedure, with the aim of creating favourable conditions for recruiting, keeping and developing the best teachers and researchers.

Johanna Bäckström

KTH’s new Director of personnel

Johanna Bäckström will become KTH’s new Head of HR in January. With more than 20 years of experience in higher education, she aims to provide clear, consistent HR support tailored to the organisation’s needs – while using digitalisation to simplify and improve ways of working.

New handling of access cards from December

In early December, KTH is introducing a new system for managing access cards. As an employee, you will be able to change your PIN and extend or block your access card via a new self-service portal.

During the transition period, which has been rescheduled to 30 November – 4 December, it will not be possible to obtain a new access card, change access rights, or change your PIN. If you need assistance with any of these matters, please ensure you address them before or after these dates.

More information can be found on here

Take a course in protective security

The Canvas course has been developed by the Security Department and is intended for staff who may come into contact with such activities, or who would like to learn more about what protective security is and how it works.

Registration is open to all employees  (KTH-login is demanded)
 

Seminar series: Makerspaces for teaching and learning

KTH is currently developing makerspaces that support new ways of integrating theory and practice into education. Welcome to a series of six seminars during the autumn of 2026 and the spring of 2027, which will explore how experimental learning, makerspaces, AI and pedagogical development can contribute to the engineering education of the future. President Anders Söderholm will open the first seminar on 10 November.

Seminars: Makerspaces for teaching and learning

KTH saved energy over the summer

By adjusting ventilation, lighting and other building systems in selected premises, KTH saved approximately 40 MWh of energy over the summer. This is equivalent to the annual electricity consumption of two detached houses. The experience gained is now being used to plan further energy savings.
​​​​​​​Optimising building operations over the summer paid off ​​​​​​​

New organisation to strengthen support for facilities, security and services

The decision has been made to establish a new neighbourhood-based organisation for facilities, security and services. Work is now proceeding under the leadership of a newly appointed steering group, which will propose the organisation’s structure, staffing and a schedule for implementation.

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