Do you want to contribute to top quality medical research? We are seeking a research assistant for a project that uses advanced measurement methods to study brain function using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The position offers an opportunity to gain valuable experience for a future career in research within the exciting intersection of psychology, psychiatry, and neuroscience. Your missionAs a research assistant, you will interact with participants (a population experiencing common psychiatric conditions such as anxiety, depression, and sleep difficulties) in an ongoing research study.
Your role will also include recruiting healthy control participants, and under supervision, conducting interviews with interested participants. Over time, there may be opportunities to expand your role and develop skills in data collection, as well as independently managing and analysing data. Your profileWe are looking for someone who is thorough, ambitious, and curious about research. It is essential that you have basic skills in clinical psychology. It is considered a strong merit if you are a student in the later stages of the psychology program, and if you have experience conducting structured clinical interviews (e. g.
, MINI) as well as psychological testing of cognition. It is an advantage if you can commit to a longer involvement in the study. Proficiency in English, both spoken and written, is required. Hourly employmentTemporary employment means that you may be called upon for occasional, short-term periods of employment. Being made available in this way means that a new employment relationship begins on each specific occasion you are called upon to work. You have the right to refuse such an offer. What do we offer?A creative and inspiring environment with wide-ranging expertise and interests.
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 also a state university, which entitles you to several good benefits through our collective agreement. And you get to practice freely in our modern wellness facilities, where trained staff are on site. Location:
SolnaRead more about the Department of Clinical NeuroscienceRead more about the research group you will be part ofApplicationWelcome to apply at the latest August 10th, 2025. The application is to be submitted through the Varbi recruitment system. In this recruitment, you will apply with your CV without a personal letter. Instead, you will answer some questions about why you are applying for the job in the application form. Want to make a difference? Join us and contribute to better health for all!Anställningsform: särskild visstidsanställning | Anställningens omfattning: deltid | Antal lediga befattningar: 1 | Sysselsättningsgrad: Hourly employment | Ort:
Solna | Län: Stockholms län | Land: Sweden | Referensnummer: STÖD 2-2976/2025 | Kontakt: Kristoffer N T Månsson, Research Group Leader kristoffer. mansson@ki. se, Kristoffer N T Månsson, forskargruppsledare kristoffer. mansson@ki. se, Camilla Ingelborn, HR Partner hr@cns. ki. se, Camilla Ingelborn, HR-partner hr@cns. ki. se, | Facklig företrädare: Bodil Moberg, ST-OFR 08-52483601, Bodil Moberg, ST-OFR 08-52483601, Henry Wölling, SEKO henry. wolling@ki. se, Henry Wölling, SEKO henry. wolling@ki. se, Per Hydbring, SACO per. hydbring@ki. se, Per Hydbring, SACO per. hydbring@ki. se, | Publicerat: 2025-07-28 | Sista ansökningsdag:
2025-08-10
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