Postdoctoral Researcher in Biostatistics

Karolinska Institutet, MEB / Biomedicinjobb / Stockholm
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The Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics (MEB) is among the largest departments of epidemiology in Europe with special focus on increasing our knowledge of the aetiology of different diseases. Our department consists of researchers, doctoral students, biostatisticians, data collectors and database administrators as well as administrative personnel, in total some 250 staff. The department is situated at campus Solna. Further information can be found at ki.se/meb



Do you want to contribute to top quality medical research?
The biostatistics group at MEB, KI comprises 4 professors, 3 senior lecturers, 5 PhD-level statisticians, 4 masters-level statisticians, and 7 doctoral students.

The group is involved in a wide variety of research projects, including population-based cohort and case-control studies, twin and family studies, survival analyses, predictive modeling, genetic epidemiology and bioinformatics.

Your mission
Duties will include the methodological work on statistical models of breast tumour progression and patient survival, as well as the analysis of epidemiological and clinical data. This is a part-time position of 20% for one year, with possibility of extension.

Your profile
Qualified to be employed as a postdoctor is one who has obtained a doctorate or has equivalent scientific competence. Applicants who have not completed a doctorate at the end of the application period may also apply, provided that all requirements for a completed degree are met before the (intended) date of employment. This must be substantiated by the applicant's main supervisor, director or equivalent.

The position requires a university degree in statistics/mathematics/computer science and a PhD degree with focus on biostatistics. Experience in mixed effects modeling or survival analysis would be ideal. Applicants should have demonstrated competence in developing statistical methodology and in developing software tools in R or Stata.

What do we offer?
A creative and inspiring environment full of expertise and curiosity. 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 a state university, which entitles to several benefits such as extended holiday and generous occupational pension. Employees also have access to our modern gym for free and receive reimbursements for medical care.

Location: Solna

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)

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

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

Varaktighet, arbetstid
20%. Tillträde: According to agreement Visstidsanställning

Publiceringsdatum
2020-04-21

Ersättning
Monthly

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2020-05-12
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Företag
Karolinska Institutet, MEB

Arbetsgivarens referens
Arbetsgivarens referens för detta jobb är "2-1841/2020".

Omfattning
Detta är ett deltidsjobb.

Arbetsgivare
Karolinska Inst (org.nr 202100-2973)

Arbetsplats
Karolinska Institutet, MEB

Jobbnummer
5197337

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