Do you want a career in a socially critical function where you can make a difference?
Welcome to the Water Industry!
The water industry is facing a generational shift. At the same time, there is a huge investment need and development is happening faster than ever before. Overall, this means that we not only need to replace those who are retiring, we also need to attract people with other skills to the exciting and important water and sanitation industry.
You are needed to secure our most important resource – water!
Do you want to work with automation, the environment or safety issues? Do you dream of becoming an application expert, process engineer or project manager? Regardless, the Water Industry is for you! Read more about the education that leads to a job in VA.
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Several of our member companies offer the opportunity to write thesis projects, internships and trainee programs. You can also visit their own career pages or contact them directly and show interest in working in an important industry where you make a difference!
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Find out if a career in water could be for you with the Water Industry Internship Program!
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To raise awareness and raise the status of the water and sanitation field, Svenskt Vatten, Structorstiftelsen and the Swedish Water Industry award a prize for the best thesis in the water and sanitation field once a year. The hope is that the prize will contribute to more students at Swedish universities choosing water and sanitation as a focus for their future thesis and subsequent professional lives.
The prize consists of three scholarships of SEK 50,000 for 30 credits and one scholarship of SEK 25,000 for 15 credits.
The winner will be selected according to the following criteria:
”It is rewarding to work in an industry that is constantly developing for the benefit of the environment and our waters.”
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”It is an exciting industry with a high technology focus.”
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”Being able to combine my interest in chemistry and technology with environmental benefits is very valuable to me.”
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”Being able to participate and contribute to cleaner water creates a sense of pride in me that I carry with me every day.”
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”After my doctoral studies, I want to see the research I had put so much time and energy into come to fruition.”
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”"It's an exciting industry where a lot is happening. At Kamstrup, which is at the forefront, technology is a central part of the work, which I really appreciate."”
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I am inspired by working in an industry that contributes to the functioning of one of the pillars of society – clean water in the tap.
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”The water sector is facing extensive technical and organizational development – and being able to be part of driving that journey is both meaningful and inspiring.”
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Do you want a career in a socially critical function where you can make a difference?