Career News #27 - April 21st 2022

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Spring is finally here! And, it is time to apply for doctoral courses, and we want to suggest our doctoral course: Career Skills for Scientists (2463). The goal of the course is to prepare PhD students for work-life after the dissertation. PhD students employed at KI and enrolled in this course can apply to the internship program organized by KI Career Service. ;)

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Career Events

April 22nd

•	International Staff meeting: Useful facts for international staff. For international doctoral students, Postdocs, Researchers, Staff members. Registration required.
•	Webinar: PhD Careers Beyond Academia Event - Management Consulting - McKinsey&Company. For PhD students, Postdocs and Researchers ( everyone is welcome). Registration required.
•	Webinar: Leaving Academia? Here's what you need to do to prepare (non-academic careers) – by Beyond the Professoriate

April 25th

•	Career workshop: Speaking As a Career Skill.Students at KI. Registration required.
•	KIB Workshop: Writing the literature review for your half-time review. Registration required.
•	Webinar: WISE – Women In Science and Education, Professor of the month: Terese Stenfors. Newly elected KI professors share experience and advice with women curious about academic careers.
•	Webinar:Communicating research results to different audiences. Registration required.

April 26th

•	Hybrid seminar Karolinska Institutet's Ethics Council. The seminar will be conducted in Swedish with digital simultaneous interpretation into English. No pre-registration required.
•	KI Academia-Industry Network: Data Sharing, Processing, and Controllership in Collaboration with Industry. For All KI researchers, postdocs, PhD students, admin,... collaborating or interested in collaborating with industry!
•	Workshop: Grant Writing. For Postdocs, researchers and final year PhD students at KI. Registration deadline: April 22nd
•	Workshop: How to use Mentimeter and Padlet in your teaching. This workshop is held in Swedish. Registration required.

April 27th

•	Drop in with KI Career Service for PhD students, Postdocs and Researchers - Solna + Online

April 28th

•	KIB Workshop: Using sources effectively and avoiding plagiarism. Registration required.

April 29th

•	Conference: Inner Development Goals Summit 2022. Registration required. Code to register for the conference: Enter the code IDG-KI-staff9828 when signing up
•	Event: Good Advice for (Young) Science-Policy Advisors. Top experts and early career researchers discuss careers, skills, training, organisations, and lessons learnt between policy engagement and scientific integrity. Registration required.

May 2nd

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Information Webinar: EIT Health programme “ From Scientists to Innovators for industry” (SCI FI). Registration required. Are you a PhD student or Postdoc with a motivation to leave academia for industry. The EIT Health programme created the skill development programme "From scientists to innovators for industry” (SCI FI) for people like you. The purpose is to train you for industry transition by providing you an educational experience built on team interaction, real cases and industry mentors.

May 3rd

•	Workshop: Digital workshop for managers - Employee Survey 2022. Registration required.
•	KIB Workshop: How to verify your publications in the Bibliometric Verification Toolkit. Registration required.

May 5th

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Workshop: Find the news potential in your research and write for The Conversation. The international news platform The Conversation arranges, in collaboration with the Communications Office at KI, a digital training session for researchers on finding the news potential in your own research and writing for the public.If you are interested, please register via KI’s communications office at the-conversation@ki.se and include a short description of your expertise, what topics you are interested in writing about and contact information.

May 11th

•	Drop in with KI Career Service for PhD students, Postdocs and Researchers - Solna + Online

Special Highlights

Time to apply for doctoral courses

The course catalogue for the autumn semester of 2022 will be open for application 19 April – 16 May. Eligible applicants are doctoral students, postdocs and other others with a PhD.

Course catalogue for the autumn of 2022 and vacancies during the spring

KI 2022 PhD Conference

Date: 11-12th June

Optimize your PhD experience!
Learn about:
•Stress management
•Communication
•Academic productivity
•Presentation skills
•Publishing strategy

Registration is open until April 27th!

Awards

KI´s award for innovation och utilization 2022

The prize recognizes one or more researchers/research students who have distinguished themselves through outstanding utilization of research results that have led to innovation. Anyone can nominate one or more candidates. Self-nomination is accepted. The nominations closes on April 26, 2022.

Nature Awards for Inspiring Women in Science

Science Outreach Category and Scientific Achievement Category

Entries must be complete and submitted by 6th May 2022 12:00pm noon UTC 00:00 to be eligible.

NOMIS & Science Young Explorer Award

Recognizes and rewards early-career M.D., Ph.D., or M.D./Ph.D. scientists that perform research at the intersection of the social and life sciences. Deadline for Entries: 15 May 2022.

Science & SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists

An annual prize awarded to early-career scientists. Entrants for the 2022 prize must have received their Ph.D. between January 1, 2020 and December 31, 2021.

Categories: (i) Cell and Molecular Biology, (ii) Ecology and Environment, (iii) Molecular Medicine, and (iv) Genomics, Proteomics and Systems Biology. Application deadline: July 15, 2022.

Job Opportunities

•	Laboratoriechef - C-Medical Sweden
•	Life Science Consultant - WEquel
•	Medical Advisor Dermatology - Sanofi
•	Medical Advisor Respiratory Sweden - Chiesi Pharma
•	Medical Advisor Vaccines & Immune Therapies – Sweden – Nordic Marketing Company (Nordics) - AstraZeneca
•	Medical Affairs Manager Nordics (remote) - BD
•	Medical Lead, Nordics -Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
•	Medical Writers (Clinical Regulatory) – all levels - AstraZeneca
•	Oligonucleotide Chemist - Novonordisk
•	Outreach & Public Engagement Officer - EMBL Heidelberg
•	Patent Attorneys / Trainees – Life Science / Chemistry - HØIBERG
•	Product manager (13 locations) - Thermo Fisher Scientific
•	Project Manager for Drug Product Development - Novonordisk
•	Senior Scientist - iCellate

International organizations

•	Careers - World Health Organization (WHO)
•	Job offers - EURAXESS
•	Jobs - European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL)
•	Professional opportunities - European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)
•	Vacancies - European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)

Jobs databases in Scientific Journals

•	Cell Career Network -Cell
•	Careers - Nature
•	Careers - Science
•	Career Center -NEJM

At Karolinska Institutet

•	Administrator in international research funding
•	Faculty funded career positions and Consolidator grants at KI: Positions as Assistant Professor in Medical Science, Positions as Senior Research Specialist/Principal Researcher, and Consolidator grants for junior researchers. The application period is March 23 - April 28, 2022.
•	Postdoctoral studies in Cancer Research (scholarship) - for Ukranian researcher
•	Project Manager
•	Research coordinator
•	Study counsellor to the medical programme's office, substitute
•	Strategic Research Programme for Diabetes - (5) Postdoctoral Fellowships

For more opportunities at KI - KI Jobs

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Podcasts & Webinars

•	Nature Careers Podcast
•	Advice to Younger me

Career Reading suggestions

Nature

•	Time to re-think the divide between academic and support staff
•	Webcast: How art and design can showcase your science

Science Career

•	In search of a backup career plan, I found a perfect fit
•	A university teaching job ‘without salary’? No thanks
•	I prioritized my research at the expense of my health—until I crashed