Senior Researcher in causal modelling and family based methods

Karolinska Institutet, MEB / Övriga jobb / 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



Work duties

The researcher will mainly be employed to carry out his/her own research.

In addition, the researcher should assist with statistical expertise in applied projects at the department. It is also required that the researcher contributes to the course curriculum at the department by, for instance, organizing doctoral level courses and giving lectures.

Entry requirements

A person is eligible to be appointed Senior Researcher if he or she has been awarded a Degree of Doctor or has achieved the corresponding scientific competence, as well as documented research after publicly defending his or her doctoral thesis corresponding to qualification as Assistant professor.

Many of the studies at the department aim to answer causal research questions, often by means of family (e.g. sibling or twin) data. Thus, applicant must be excellent in causal inference methods and methods for family designs. Applicants also must have grant(s) from external funding body, significant teaching experience and documented pedagogical skills.

Bases of assessment

We stress research as well as teaching expertise when assessing applicants.



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 application is to be submitted through the MyNetwork recruitment system.

At Karolinska Institutet a 6-month trial period is required for all permanent appointments.

Karolinska Institutet is one of the world 's leading medical universities. Its mission is to contribute to the improvement of human health through research and education. Karolinska Institutet accounts for over 40 per cent of the medical academic research conducted in Sweden and offers the country 's broadest range of education in medicine and health sciences. Since 1901 the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has selected the Nobel laureates in Physiology or Medicine.

Pursuant to the regulations of the Swedish National Archives, applications are kept on file for two years after the appointment has gained legal force. The regulations do not apply to attachments that have been printed or otherwise published.

Karolinska Institutet strives to provide a workplace that has approximately the same number of women and men, is free of discrimination and offers equal opportunity to everyone.

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Varaktighet, arbetstid
100%. Tillträde: According to agreement. tillsvidareanställning

Publiceringsdatum
2016-12-06

Ersättning
Monthly

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2016-12-27
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: 2-4699/2016
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Kontakt
Åsa Agréus, HR Officer asa.agreus@ki.se
Paul Lichtenstein, Professor paul.lichtenstein@ki.se

Företag
Karolinska Institutet, MEB

Adress
Karolinska Institutet, MEB
Karolinska Institutet, Box 281
17177 Stockholm

Kontorsadress
Karolinska Institutet, Box 281

Jobbnummer
3198820

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