Do you want to contribute to top quality medical research?

Your mission

The new biostatistician will provide statistical support to the researchers at IMM in the areas of epidemiology, toxicology, and clinical, molecular and genetic research. The biostatistician participate in

  • planning and designing of research studies
  • statistical analyses and programming
  • interpretation and dissemination of scientific results
  • teaching and seminars
  • data management in collaboration with database developers

The Unit of Biostatistics can provide excellent support and an ideal environment for the new biostatistician to thrive as researchers and collaborators. The new biostatistician will be offered the opportunity to attend courses, participate in conferences and workshops, and be involved in the activities of the Unit of Biostatistics. They will be introduced to all research groups at IMM. Although not required, it would be desirable if they wished to develop over time a preference for some specific research areas and specialize in them.

Your profile

A degree in biostatistics, statistics, applied mathematics, or related field is expected. Knowledge of some statistical software (e.g. SAS, Stata, SPSS, R, S-plus) is required. Communication skills are important, as the positions will involve collaborating with non-statistical researchers. Ability to work on multiple tasks at the same time is necessary. Interest in professional development in biostatistics is strongly appreciated. Previous experience in research or consulting in some public-health-related area is desirable but not required.

What do we offer?

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 better health for all. At Karolinska Institutet, we conduct innovative medical research and provide the largest range of biomedical education in Sweden. Karolinska Institutet is a state university, which entitles employees to several benefits such as extended holiday and a generous occupational pension. Employees also have free access to our modern gym and receive reimbursements for medical care.

Location: Solna 

 

Application

Welcome to apply.

The application is to be submitted through the Varbi recruitment system.In this recruitment, you will apply with your CV without a personal letter. Instead, you will answer some questions about why you are applying for the job in the application form. 

Permanent position is initiated by a six months trial period.

Want to make a difference? Join us and contribute to better health for all

Type of employment Permanent position
Contract type Full time
First day of employment According to agreement
Salary Monthly salary
Number of positions 1
Full-time equivalent 100 %
City Stockholm
County Stockholms län
Country Sweden
Reference number STÖD 2-2508/2022
Contact
  • Matteo Bottai, professor , matteo.bottai@ki.se
Union representative
  • Anne Boström, SEKO, 08-52487579,anne.bostrom@ki.se
  • Niklas Andersson, OFR, 08-52487419,niklas.andersson@ki.se
  • Anda Gliga Saco-S, anda.gliga@ki.se
Published 07.Jun.2022
Last application date 21.Jun.2022 11:59 PM CEST

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