About this role
Are you looking for a meaningful and varied job where you can fully utilize your expertise? Welcome to a dedicated work group in Clinical Pathology and Cancer Diagnostics!
We offer:
- Participative and present leadership where we see each individual and strive to provide you with the best conditions for your continued professional development
- Joining a high-competence team with great cohesion where everyone supports each other
- Working hours during daytime, Monday to Friday
Of course, you will also take part in the general benefits that Karolinska University Hospital offers.
About the Position
At Clinical Pathology and Cancer Diagnostics, we offer the opportunity to apply for two permanent positions as a biomedical scientist or equivalent at a pleasant workplace with a well-functioning work group.
At our histology laboratory, we handle a variety of patient tissue samples from across the country and perform highly specialized diagnostics where all our employees are an important part of the chain.
We follow the sample all the way, from sampling to diagnosing physician. The laboratory process contains many manual steps with assessments that vary from sample to sample. Work tasks include handling fresh and formalin-fixed preparations, registration of referrals, embedding, paraffin embedding, sectioning, staining, and distribution. Additionally, we are responsible for frozen sectioning.
Beyond the basic steps, we also perform more advanced tasks such as delegated cutting and handling Mohs surgery and Hirschsprung biopsies.
We continuously work on development and continuous improvements to streamline our laboratory processes and in connection with the introduction of new analysis methods and instruments.
The position is full-time, and we work weekdays during office hours.
We are looking for someone who:
- Takes initiative, starts activities, and achieves results
- Adapts easily to changing circumstances, can quickly change perspectives and approaches, and sees opportunities in changes
- Works well with others and relates to them in a sensitive and smooth manner. You listen, communicate, and resolve conflicts constructively
- Sees the big picture and considers the broader perspective. You understand your role but act in the best interest of the entire organization
Qualifications
Requirements:
- Authorized biomedical scientist or equivalent education/experience
- Good knowledge of Swedish and English
Meritorious:
- Previous experience in clinical laboratory operations
About the Recruitment Process
Selection and interviews may be conducted continuously during the application period.
With your application, you need to attach a CV. Instead of a personal letter, we ask you to answer selection questions and briefly explain why you are suitable for the role. Answering the questions is a prerequisite for your application to be considered complete.
Warm welcome with your application - Together we are Karolinska!
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