Karolinska Institutet, Institutionen NVS

The Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society (NVS) conducts world leading research in aging, dementia, epidemiology and care sciences. This research extends from basic molecular and cell levels to clinical research and societal studies. NVS educates almost a third of KI students at basic and advanced levels. The Department has approximately 540 employees and a revenue 2023 of 530 million SEK. It comprises seven divisions, located at Campus Flemingsberg and Campus Solna.

Division of Nursing
The Division of Nursing conducts education on all levels and research in nursing. Approximately 80 teachers and administrators are employed and 20 doctoral students registered. The division is in an expansive phase regarding education as well as research.

Duties
The research assistant (RA) will be an integral member of a dynamic project team conducting research on the use of e-health to support family caregivers of persons with dementia. The RA will be involved in data collection, data management, training of nurses, implementation of the intervention including facilitating group discussions and be contact for participants of the study. The employment will be 50% of full time over a period of 24 months to begin with and starting as soon as possible.

Entry requirements
Research Assistant will have a degree in nursing at advanced level, preferably in geriatric or district nursing. Excellent Swedish and good English communication skills in speaking and writing, ability to work in a team, efficiency in using technology such as mobile applications and computer skills are requirements for the position.

Application process
An employment application must contain the following documents in Swedish or English: A complete curriculum vitae, including education, work experience and academic merits and a Cover letter. The application is to be submitted in the Varbi/MyNetwork system.

Type of employment Temporary position
Contract type Part-time
First day of employment According to agreement
Salary Monthly salary
Number of positions 1
Full-time equivalent 50%
City Huddinge
County Stockholms län
Country Sweden
Reference number 2-6328/2018
Contact
  • Zarina Nahar Kabir, Researcher, 08-524 836 97 zarina.kabir@ki.se
  • Ann Langius, Head of division, Professor, ann.langius@ki.se
  • Maria Axelsson, HR officer, maria.axelsson.1@ki.se
Union representative
  • Agneta Öhlen, SACO, 08-524 837 53, Agneta.Ohlen@ki.se
  • Carina Eklund, OFR, 08-585 826 65, carina.eklund@ki.se
  • Henry Wölling, SEKO, henry.wolling@ki.se
Published 13.Nov.2018
Last application date 13.Dec.2018 11:59 PM CET

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