Do you want to contribute to top quality medical research?
Each year, over a million X-ray examinations are conducted in Stockholm. Thanks to recent advancements in artificial intelligence, data from these examinations can finally be utilized for population-based epidemiological research. Several such studies are underway at the Karolinska Institute, and now the Institute of environmental medicin are seeking a research assistant to contribute to these studies for a time limited period of around 8 months.
Your mission
In your work, you will collaborate with researchers at the Karolinska Institute to develop and train machine learning algorithms for text categorization (Natural Language Processing) and image interpretation. Your primary task will be to create algorithms capable of interpreting data from radiological examinations and using this data to contribute to studies across a wide range of medical areas such as cancer, lung diseases, neurological dieaseas, and mental health.
Your profile
We are looking for someone with a medical degree and specialized training in health informatics. You have good proficiency in both English and Swedish, programming skills in Python, and substantial practical experience in AI interpretation of medical data and the use of large language models.
Additional programming skills are advantageous, as well as a genuine interest in and previous experience with research.
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: Unit of integrtiv epidemiology, Institute of environmental medicin, Solna
https://ki.se/en/imm/institute-of-environmental-medicine
https://ki.se/en/imm/unit-of-integrative-epidemiology
Application
Welcome to apply at the latest.
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
Similar Positions
-
Postdoctoral Researcher In Ophthalmic Epidemiology, Karolinska Institutet (KI), Sweden, 23 days ago
10 Apr 2024 Job Information Organisation/Company Karolinska Institutet (KI) Research Field Neurosciences Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Country Sweden Application Deadline 29 Apr 20...
-
Research Assistant In Neurometabolism, Karolinska Institutet (KI), Sweden, 19 days ago
14 Apr 2024 Job Information Organisation/Company Karolinska Institutet (KI) Research Field Neurosciences Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Country Sweden Application Deadline 26 Apr 2...
-
Research Assistant For Ziegenhain Lab, Karolinska Institutet (KI), Sweden, 30 days ago
4 Apr 2024 Job Information Organisation/Company Karolinska Institutet (KI) Research Field Engineering » Biomedical engineering Engineering » Biomaterial engineering Engineering » Systems engineeri...
-
Postdoctoral Researcher In Molecular And Cellular Alzheimer Disease Research, Karolinska Institutet (KI), Sweden, 11 days ago
20 Apr 2024 Job Information Organisation/Company Karolinska Institutet (KI) Department Karolinska Institutet, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society Research Field Neurosciences » N...
-
Research Assistant In The Field Of Human Immunology, Karolinska Institutet (KI), Sweden, 4 days ago
28 Apr 2024 Job Information Organisation/Company Karolinska Institutet (KI) Research Field Medical sciences » Medicine Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Country Sweden Application Dea...
-
Postdoctoral Researcher In Adipocyte Biology, Karolinska Institutet (KI), Sweden, 11 days ago
21 Apr 2024 Job Information Organisation/Company Karolinska Institutet (KI) Research Field Medical sciences » Medicine Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Country Sweden Application Dead...