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Welcome to KI Career Service Newsletter!
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June 20th
• | Workshop: Your Research’s Potential. Registration required. Co-organized by Falling Walls Foundation, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Technische Universität Darmstadt and Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität Mainz. |
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June 26th
• | Workshop: From PhD to Innovator. Registration required. Co-organized by Falling Walls Foundation, Universität Potsdam x Universitat Jaume I, Potsdam Science Park, Europa-Universität Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder), Technische Hochschule Brandenburg, Hasso-Plattner-Institut, School of Entrepreneurship and Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg. | • | Webinar: The Power of Peers: Community in Academia. Registration required. Organized byReMO COST Action Researcher Mental Health. |
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Are you a member of Medicinska Föreningen (MF) and interested in becoming a student safety ombudsperson in your department?
Each department has one student safety ombudsperson. Their role is to advocate for students and doctoral students regarding matters concerning the physical and psychosocial environment at the university and represent the students' viewpoints. If you are interested, click this link for more information.
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Are you a doctoral student? DSA invite you to participate in the PhD student's Mental Health Survey 2024
The answers are anonymous, and the survey takes around 10 minutes. Your input is crucial in helping to understand and address the unique challenges you may be facing. You can access the survey through this link.
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Karolinska Institutet Discovers
Junior Faculty welcomes you to the KI Discovers series for the spring of 2024. The purpose of the KI Discovers series is to give insight into the latest scientific achievements across a variety of disciplines at Karolinska Institutet by highlighting new outstanding publications. Read more on ki.se.
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School of Entrepreneurship (SSES)
Explore courses, workshops and other activities organised by SSES. For more information, visit the SSES website.
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Course 2 - Entrepreneurship in Healthcare
This course will equip healthcare and life science researchers with tools and knowledge to innovate services for patients, create companies based on their research ideas, or bring their research ideas into existing companies. For more information, visit the course website.
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Stockholm Pride Parade 2023. Photo: Fredrik Persson
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Join KI and Academic Pride in Stockholm's Pride Parade 2024
Join KI in the Stockholm Pride Parade, within the Academic Pride network. All employees, students and alumni are welcome to participate. The parade departs Saturday, August 3 from Norr Mälarstrand, starting at 13:00. More information will be updated at ki.se
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Are you a doctoral student or researcher interested in intelectual property? Explore the courses and resources for doctoral students and researchers available at the Swedish Intellectural Property office (PRV). For more information, visit the PRV website.
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Collaborative grant between KI and Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin - Deadline: June 10, 2024
Karolinska Institutet and Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin have entered into a bilateral agreement. The Internationalisation Board at KI is pleased to announce the availability of limited competitive funds för KI faculty and staff for grant applications to strengthen collaborative interactions within research and education. More information is available on ki.se.
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Vacant positions as visiting scientist at NIOM during 2025 - Deadline for application: June 20, 2024
The purpose of Nordic Institute of Dental Materials (NIOM) visiting scientist programme is to enhance Nordic collaboration on biomaterials research. NIOM funds positions available for periods between 3 and 6 months. Scientists working in the Nordic countries, with documented education and/or research experience, are welcome to apply. PhD students and young scientists affiliated with a Nordic institution are especially encouraged to apply. More information is available on ki.se.
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Science & SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists – celebrating excellent young researchers - Application deadline: July 15, 2024
The prize is awarded yearly to a young scientist who has conducted exceptional research in life sciences and has been granted a doctoral degree. The research topic of the participant's thesis must fall under one of the following categories: cell and molecular biology, genomics, proteomics, systems biology approaches, ecology and environment, or molecular medicine. Eligibility: applicants must have received their PhD between January 1, 2022 and December 31, 2023. For more information, please visit the Science website.
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Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Postdoctoral Fellowship Program (Short-term) - Application deadline: July 15, 2024
The Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education (STINT), in collaboration with the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) award scholarships for research stays in Japan. The JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship Program is open for research in all fields of the humanities, social sciences and natural sciences. SPS Postdoctoral Fellowship Program (Short-term) awards PhD students close to graduation as well as recently graduated doctors a post-doc scholarship for 1 to 12 months research stay in Japan. For more information, please visit the STINT website.
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Grants for short term research by doctoral students at University of Bonn - Application deadline: July 15, 2024
Santander International Exchange Grants aims to support doctoral students in building international networks and raising their academic profile. The grant can fund doctoral students from partners whithin NeurotechEU, of which KI is a member, a research stay of up to 3 months at the University of Bonn. More information is available on ki.se.
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Researchers’ Grand Prix Digital - Application deadline: August 1, 2024
Researchers’ Grand Prix Digital is the Researchers’ Grand Prix (Forskar Grand Prix) online heat in connection with the science festival ForskarFredag (European Researchers’ Night in Sweden). The competition is open to anyone working with research in the public or private sector in Sweden. Competitors will receive coaching in presentation techniques and will have the opportunity to qualify for the national final of the Researchers' Grand Prix. You can apply between June 1 - August 1. For more information, please visit the Forskar Grand Prix web page.
If you're curious about it, you can read a blog and experience from a KI doctoral student who joined the latest version in 2023. She applied through the local heat in Stockholm.
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STINTs program Teaching Sabbatical - Application deadline: September 16, 2024
SSTINT’s Teaching Sabbatical programme aims to develop both individuals and institutions. The programme gives passionate Swedish researchers and university lecturers international experiences relevant to their teaching rather than their research roles. For more information, please visit the STINT website.
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NeurotechEU collaboration grant 2024
These visits aim to facilitate the planning or execution of collaborative endeavors with NeurotechEU partners. The grant can be used to cover costs for transportation and accommodation at the host site for the proposed period (minimum 3 days) with a maximum amount of 25 000 SEK. There are no deadlines for this grant. StratNeuro and NeurotechEU will be continuously evaluating any application that is submitted. Also, there is no time deadline for when the travel should be as long as it is within the next 3 years. More information is available on ki.se.
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Beyond the bench. PhD students and postdocs are busy bees, but what do they do to relax their brains? In this post some of the bloggers share their activities beyond the bench.
Volunteering in the Doctoral Students’ Association (DSA). Ioanna Tsea. KI PhD student
Being active. Luca Love. KI PhD student
Purrfect relaxation. Natalie von der Lehr. KI alumn
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Career Reading suggestions
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Karolinska Institutet
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Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet)
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Application Specialist - Biolamina
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Community Manager - SwedenBIO
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Forskningsrådgivare internationell forskningsfinansiering - Karolinska Institutet
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Gene Therapy & Rare Disease Portfolio Lead - Pfizer
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Medical Lead Sweden - Novartis
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Scientist in Genome Medicines - AstraZeneca
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Senior lecturer in global medicine combined with a clinical employment as a specialist trained physician at Danderyd Hospital - Karolinska Institutet
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Trainee Patent Attorney (Denmark) - Potter Clarkson
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Translational & Precision Medicine Lead Bioinformatician - Chiesi
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Euraxess
Take advantage of Euraxess and find your job in research. For more information, please visit Euraxess webpage.
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Career News covers information about topics related to career development. If you have any suggestions about information for the newsletter, please send your message to career-service@ki.se.
Content editor: Y. Vladimir Pabón-Martínez. PhD.
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