Clinical Therapy Research: Assistant Professor, Funded Start

Karolinska Institutet; Solna kommun; On-site; SEK 10,800,000 - 13,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous funding package

Annual salary reviews

Supplementary insurance

Family-friendly environment

Job summary

Karolinska Institutet is seeking an Assistant Professor in clinical therapy research to join a vibrant academic community in Sweden. The position offers a generous funding package of 12 MSEK and opportunities for career progression. Candidates will develop independent research programs and collaborate with healthcare providers.

Eligibility includes a PhD and two peer-reviewed publications. Application deadline is August 31, 2026.

Qualifications

• At least two peer-reviewed original scientific publications as first or last author.
• Priority is given to those awarded a PhD within the last seven years.

Responsibilities

• Develop an independent research programme addressing important healthcare needs.
• Collaborate with Swedish healthcare providers and national clinical research networks.

Skills

Research experience

Collaborative research

Clinical studies

AI-supported clinical studies

Education

PhD (or equivalent degree) in a relevant subject area

Job description

Karolinska Institutet is seeking an Assistant Professor in clinical therapy research to join a vibrant academic community in Sweden. The position offers a generous funding package of 12 MSEK and opportunities for career progression. Candidates will develop independent research programs and collaborate with healthcare providers.

Eligibility includes a PhD and two peer-reviewed publications. Application deadline is August 31, 2026.