Clinical Genetics & Genomics Professor — Research Leader

Karolinska Institutet; Solna kommun; Hybrid; SEK 850,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Karolinska Institutet is seeking a Professor of Clinical Genetics and Genomics, combined with a role as a specialist physician at Karolinska University Hospital. The successful candidate will lead clinical research and education initiatives, supervising PhD students and working on innovative diagnostic methods.

Located in Solna, this full-time position requires a strong background in Clinical Genetics, a medical license, and excellent teaching skills, with opportunities to impact patient care through research in genetic diseases.

Qualifications

• Must have a Swedish medical license with specialist competence in Clinical Genetics.
• Proficiency in Swedish, Norwegian, or Danish at C1 level.
• Experience in high-level international research.

Responsibilities

• Lead research in Clinical Genetics and supervise PhD students.
• Develop and implement new diagnostic methods.
• Teach in the undergraduate medical program.

Skills

Clinical Genetics expertise

Research leadership

Teaching skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Medical degree with specialization in Clinical Genetics

PhD degree

Job description

Karolinska Institutet is seeking a Professor of Clinical Genetics and Genomics, combined with a role as a specialist physician at Karolinska University Hospital. The successful candidate will lead clinical research and education initiatives, supervising PhD students and working on innovative diagnostic methods.

Located in Solna, this full-time position requires a strong background in Clinical Genetics, a medical license, and excellent teaching skills, with opportunities to impact patient care through research in genetic diseases.