Research nurse - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply

Do you want to contribute to top quality medical research?

Your mission

We are looking for applicants who want to participate in the project entitled “Monitoring older adults’ health for preventive and early interventions: use of the Health Assessment Tool (HAT) in the Swedish primary care setting” (see link to the project). The aims of the project are: 1) to test the reliability and prognostic value of HAT in the primary care setting; and 2) to assess the feasibility and acceptability of using HAT in primary care.

In this role your are expected to help with the data collection across three primary care centers (objective 1), and you will be involved in the coordination of the focus group interviews with patients, physicians and nurses participating in the project (objective 2). You will work with a large research group and have a close collaboration with a PhD student who will also be employed in the project. In this position you will have an important role in the project and contribute to the groups publications. You may also be involved in the different scientific and organizational workshops throughout project development.

This is a 50-75% temporary position (scope can be discussed) with a duration of 12 months.

Your profile

This position requires that you are solution-oriented, and have an interest and sense of collaboration with researchers and patients. You work in a systematic way and prioritize thoroughness and quality. It's also required that you (1) are a licensed nurse; (2) have documented experience working in primary care or any other clinical setting (3) have excellent communication skills and ability to interact effectively and productively with healthcare professionals and patients; and (4) have impeccable Swedish language skills in terms of oral and written communication (at least level C1). Having previous experience in geriatrics will be considered as an additional merit.

What do we offer?

A creative and inspiring environment with wide-ranging expertise and interests. 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 also a state university, which entitles you to several good benefits through our collective agreement. And you get to practice freely in our modern wellness facilities, where trained staff are on site.

Location: Solna

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Application

Welcome to apply at the latest 2022-11-30.

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.

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