Assistant Professor @Karolinska Institutet

Overview

This program offers 21 Assistant Professor positions at Karolinska Institutet (KI) for early-career researchers in various disciplines including medicine, health sciences, and biomedical research. Candidates will benefit from generous start-up funding and a clear pathway toward permanent academic positions.

Eligibility

Early-career researchers from around the world are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

• Generous start-up research funding
• Opportunity to establish an independent research group
• Access to cutting-edge research facilities
• Internationally recognized academic environment
• Collaboration opportunities with leading researchers
• Strong links between research and clinical practice
• Access to advanced biomedical technologies
• Comprehensive research support services
• Clear pathway toward a permanent Senior Lecturer position
• Work-life balance benefits associated with Sweden’s academic system

How to Apply

You can apply for the Assistant Professor Recruitment Programme through the following link: Apply here.

Deadline

Applications must be submitted by 31 August 2026.