Professor in Biostatistics
Karolinska Institutet / Högskolejobb / Stockholm
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hela Sverige 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
Division
The position is in the biostatistics group, which at present comprises of around 45 people, including 4 professors, 3 senior lecturers, postdocs, applied biostatisticians and PhD students.
The primary activities of the biostatistics group include (i) own research in population-based studies, and in genetic and molecular epidemiology, (ii) collaboration with medical researchers particularly in molecular epidemiology, and (iii) biostatistics teaching both at undergraduate and graduate levels.
Duties
The Department wants to strengthen the faculty and recruit a world class researcher in biostatistics/bioinformatics. The successful candidate is expected to stimulate growth in his/her own area of biostatistics/bioinformatics, and together with other researchers in the Department develop the field of molecular medicine to a high-level of international competitiveness. He/she is expected to work on the statistical and bioinformatics methodologies for exploiting large-scale clinical and high-throughput molecular and genetic data. The ability to successfully obtain external research funds is highly valued.
Entry requirements
All professors at Karolinska Institutet must demonstrate scientific as well as pedagogical competence. The eligibility requirements for appointment as a professor at KI are specified in the "Appointment procedure for teachers at Karolinska Institutet".
To qualify, the applicant must hold a PhD degree in biostatistics, statistics or a related discipline with strong records of scientific and pedagogical competence.The person should have broad and current knowledge of biostatistics/bioinformatics and their applications in medical research, and have a deep involvement in research collaboration, particularly in molecular medicine. The candidate is expected to be one of the future leaders of biostatistics at Karolinska Institutet, so should show well-documented leadership and collaboration experience. Applicants must have been the principal recipient of research funding granted in national or international competition during the last five-year-period.
Bases of assessment
The assessment will weight qualifications as follows: research expertise (3), educational expertise (2), leadership, development and collaboration expertise (2).
Application process
An application must contain the following documents in English curriculum vitae, qualifications and description of planned research, presented in accordance with Karolinska Institutet's qualifications portfolio (
http://ki.se/qualificationsportfolio ).
The applications will be reviewed by external reviewers in English. All the submitted documents shall therefore be written in English.
The application is to be submitted through the MyNetwork recruitment system.
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Varaktighet, arbetstid
Full-time. Tillträde: According to agreement tillsvidareanställning
Publiceringsdatum2016-05-17ErsättningMonthly salary
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2016-08-31
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: 2-1177/2016
Klicka på denna länk för att göra din ansökanKontaktLina Werner Email:
lina.werner@ki.seYudi Pawitan, Professor Email:
yudi.pawitan@ki.se, Phone:+46 8-524 839 83
Facklig kontaktAnn Almqvist, OFR +46 8-524 861 99
Gunnar Stenberg, Seko +46 8-524 880 75
Ulrika Zagai, SACO +46 8-524 871 84,
ulrika.zagai@ki.seFöretagKarolinska Institutet
AdressKarolinska Institutet
Karolinska Institutet, Box 281
17177 Stockholm
KontorsadressKarolinska Institutet, Box 281
Jobbnummer 2848711
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