Postdoctoral Researcher in Reproductive Epidemiology - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply

Division
The Clinical Epidemiology division is one of the divisions at the Department of Medicine, Solna with around 50 employees and 60 affiliated researchers or PhD students. The majority of the researchers are clinically active.
The research group in reproductive epidemiology is a young and rapidly growing group at the clinical epidemiology division. The group incorporates some 20 people including researchers, postdocs and PhD-students. Our research focus on aetiology, treatment and interventions during pregnancy, delivery and the neonatal period for both mother and child. We have a strong collaboration with clinical departments including obstetrics and gynaecology and paediatrics and other national and international research groups. The group has extensive experience in perinatal outcomes research using advanced methods in biostatistics and clinical epidemiology. Please see Olof Stephansson’s homepage at Karolinska Institutet for more information on our research (http://ki.se/en/people/oloste).

Duties
We are looking for a highly motivated person with strong competence in reproductive epidemiology/biostatistics and project management.
The applicant will be responsible for planning and performing perinatal epidemiological studies including project leadership for the research group. The project leadership includes research administration, budget, coordination of applications and meetings in the research group. The research projects include register-based studies using national health register and quality register data. The applicant shall be able to independently perform statistical analysis with various study designs, data management, and write scientific publications as well as research applications.

Entry requirements
The application is open for a highly motivated scientist with a strong background and proven expertise in reproductive epidemiology and research administration. The applicant should have a PhD degree within the area of medical research and have strong interest in medical and biological problems. The applicant needs to have documented experience in reproductive epidemiology and preferably project leadership.
Experience in supervising students and working with research development are meritorious. The applicant should demonstrate ability to manage simultaneous projects and to interact well with others in the research group.
Qualified to be employed as a postdoctor is one who has obtained a doctorate or has equivalent scientific competence.

Application process
An employment application must contain the following documents in English or Swedish:

1. A complete curriculum vitae, including date of the thesis defence, title of the thesis, previous academic positions, academic title, current position, academic distinctions, and committee work
2. A complete list of publications
3. A summary of current work (no more than one page)

The application is to be submitted through the Varbi recruitment system.