Research Assistant in Reproductive Health

Updated: almost 3 years ago
Deadline: The position may have been removed or expired!

Do you want to contribute to improving human health?

At the Department of Women's and Children's Health, high quality projects are run in several different areas. We also conduct extensive training, including in the midwifery program and in the specialist training for pediatric nurses and doctors, as well as postgraduate training in all areas of the department's research. With us, you get to work in a creative environment with committed employees who have the vision to improve people's health locally and globally.


Your mission

The current project will focus on qualitatively analyzing data on the implementation and outcomes of a community-based clinical intervention for fathers/non-birthing parents at the Swedish child health centers. The main tasks consist of participating in data collection and project development, as well as ethics and manuscript writing.


Your profile

The applicant should have a magister/masters in Women’s and Children’s Health, Public Health, Global Health, Psychology, or similar field, by the start of the position. Applicants should have some experience with data collection and analysis. Applicants must be fluent in Swedish and English.


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

The Department of Women’s and Children’s Health is located in Widerströmska Huset on the Solna Campus. Depending on COVID-19 regulations, working from home may also be an option.

About our department


Application

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

  • A complete resumé, including date of the thesis defence, title of the thesis, previous academic positions, academic title, current position, academic distinctions, and committee work
  • A complete list of publications
  • A summary of current work (no more than one page)

Welcome to apply at the latest July 18th 2021. The position is for part-time 20 %. The position is temporary starting in the beginning of September until mid January 2022.

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


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