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At the unit of Integrative Toxicology our research concerns areas that are central to toxicological risk assessment, from the perspectives of exposure and chemical risks within the population and in the working life. Exposure and effects are studied in advanced cell systems in vitro as well as in studies with volunteers. Furthermore, the unit's research includes various applications of modelling, risk assessment and prevention.
You will be working with data collection and administration in a project on health risks occupational cleaning agent use. You will be expected to perform literature searches, interpret and synthesise the findings of previous studies, perform exposure assessment through computer-based modelling and assisting in planning and performing exposure measurements in the field.
We are looking for a highly motivated candidate with an education in toxicology or related field. Knowledge about health risk assessment practices is required. Documented knowledge about chemicals regulation applicable to cleaning agents and about their toxicity will be given the highest weight. Organizational and communication skills are highly important, good written English skills are required. Previous experience of exposure modelling is an advantage. Great emphasis will be placed on personal qualities such as communication and social skills and the ability to acquire new skills and knowledge.
A creative and inspiring environment full of expertise and curiosity. Karolinska Institutet is one of the world's leading medical universities. Our vision is to pursue the development of knowledge about life and to promote a better health for all. At Karolinska Institutet, we conduct successful medical research and hold the largest range of medical education in Sweden. Karolinska Institutet is a state university, which entitles to several benefits such as extended holiday and generous occupational pension. Employees also have access to our modern gym for free and receive reimbursements for medical care.
Location: Solna
https://ki.se/en/imm/institute-of-environmental-medicine
https://ki.se/imm/forskargrupp-linda-schenk
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Type of employment | Special fixed-term employment |
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Contract type | Full time |
Salary | Monthly salary |
Number of positions | 1 |
Full-time equivalent | 100% |
City | Solna |
County | Stockholms län |
Country | Sweden |
Reference number | STÖD 2-1567/2021 |
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Published | 25.Mar.2021 |
Last application date | 15.Apr.2021 11:59 PM CEST |