Research Assistant

Do you want to contribute to improving human health?

Within our research group, you will find a unique opportunity to work closely together with cutting edge researchers in the intersection between social science and public health. We offer an engaging and international research environment where you may contribute to high quality research on an internationally competitive level.

Your mission

The research assistant will be part of the VR funded research project “Healthcare worker vaccine confidence”. Tasks included for the position is:

Completing two systematic reviews and analysis of qualitative data.
Contribute to writing manuscripts and contribute to the overall running of the project.
The research assistant may support other research activities related to similar projects.

Your profile

MSc level trained and experienced in qualitative data analysis.
MSc level trained and experienced in conducting systematic reviews.
Knowledge of vaccine confidence topic.
Passionate about health equity.
Excellent writing and speaking skills in english.
Evidence of previous publications (of qualitative research and systematic reviews).

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. At Karolinska Institutet, we conduct innovative medical research and provide the largest range of biomedical education in Sweden. At KI, you get to meet researchers working with a wide range of specialities and methods, giving you ample opportunity to exchange knowledge and experience with the various scientific fields within medicine and health. It is the crossover collaborations, which have pushed KI to where it is today, at the forefront of global research. Several of the people you meet in health care are educated at KI. A close relationship with the health care providers is important for creating groundbreaking top quality education and research. Karolinska Institutet is also a state university, which entitles you to several benefits through our collective agreement.

Location: Solna

Application

This is a part time employment (50%) until December 2023.

Welcome to apply at the latest 11 September 2023.

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.

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