In Andreas Olssons research group, Social and affective learning and decision-making, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, you will find a unique opportunity to work closely with leading researchers at the intersection of psychology and psychiatry, with the shared goal of understanding how the human brain learns in social environments in relation to substance use. We offer an engaging and international research environment, where you will have the opportunity to contribute to high-quality research at the top international level.
As a Research Assistant, you will assist the research group with tasks such as managing research participants, conducting literature searches, digitizing data, handling data files, and performing data analyses. The position is part-time.
We are looking for someone who is structured, detail-oriented, and able to work independently while delivering results within agreed timelines. The role requires solid knowledge and experience in programming, psychophysiological methods, statistics, and experimental research paradigms. You must also have excellent proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
Experience in analysis and modeling of behavioral and psychophysiological data, particularly using Bayesian methods, is considered a strong merit. Completed coursework in physiology and biostatistics is also an advantage.
This position is well suited to be combined with ongoing studies.
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: Solna
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KI applies individual and differentiated salary setting in accordance with our collective agreements RALS and RALS-T.
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.
Anställningsform: särskild visstidsanställning | Anställningens omfattning: deltid | Antal lediga befattningar: 1 | Sysselsättningsgrad: 20% | Ort: Stockholm | Län: Stockholms län | Land: Sweden | Referensnummer: STÖD 2-2727/2026 | Kontakt: Andreas Olsson +46852482459, Andreas Olsson +46852482459, Vendela Breeze +46852483282, Vendela Breeze +46852483282, | Facklig företrädare: Yongtao Xue-Franzén, OFR/ST , Yongtao Xue-Franzén, OFR/ST , Per Hydbring, SACO , Per Hydbring, SACO , Robert Lindberg, SEKO +46104821803, Robert Lindberg, SEKO +46104821803, | Publicerat: 2026-06-16 | Sista ansökningsdag: 2026-07-06
