Assistant Researcher

Lund University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences, Malmö

Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s top universities. The University has around 47 000 students and more than 8 800 staff based in Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö. We are united in our efforts to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition.

Lund University welcomes applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We regard gender equality and diversity as a strength and an asset.

Job description

This research project aims to explore the relationships between cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases in population-based cohorts. The tasks include statistical analysis of population-based databases, set-up of databases, journal briefings and validation of diagnoses, manuscript writing and publication of manuscripts.

Qualifications

Researcher with medical education and PhD in cardiopulmonary epidemiology. Good knowledge in the field of cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases. Very good knowledge of English and familiarity with statistical processing of databases. Particularly meritorious is the experience of SPSS and / or STATA.

The Faculty of Medicine is a part of Lund University, and is responsible for education and research within medicine and healthcare. Our academic programs are closely linked with the healthcare system and are firmly anchored in the faculty’s strong research tradition. Our research spans a broad field within experimental preclinical research, near-patient clinical research and health sciences research. The Faculty of Medicine, with its 1,800 employees and 2,700 students in Lund and Malmö, is a knowledge-intensive meeting place for students, teachers and researchers from all over the world.

The Department of Clinical Sciences, Malmö is one of the six departments at the Faculty of Medicine, Lund University. We have a strong focus on clinical and epidemiological research and also conduct an extensive preclinical laboratory research.

Type of employment	Special fixed-term employment
Employment expires	2019-06-30
Contract type	Part-time
First day of employment	2019-02-01
Number of positions	1
Full-time equivalent	75
City	Lund
County	Skåne län
Country	Sweden
Reference number	PA2018/4336
Union representative	OFR/ST:Fackförbundet ST:s kansli, 046-222 93 62 SACO:Saco-s-rådet vid Lunds universitet, 046-222 93 64 SEKO: Seko Civil, 046-222 93 66
Published	08.Jan.2019
Last application date	22.Jan.2019 11:59 PM CET

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Lund University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences, Malmö