PhD-level Officer with Expertise in Women's Health for SRHR at CES SLSO

PhD-level Officer with expertise in Women's Health sought for the SRHR Unit at the Center for Epidemiology and Community Medicine, SLSO Do you want to contribute to better public health in Stockholm County with a focus on women's sexual and reproductive health and rights – while also further developing your expertise? We are looking for a PhD researcher with solid competence in women's health. We offer The Center for Epidemiology and Community Medicine (CES) is part of Region Stockholm. Our mission is to develop public health initiatives that promote good and equitable health in the population. We work with everything from data collection and analysis to the development of interventions, support measures, and implementation support. CES is part of the primary care sector and has approximately [number] employees. You will work closely with academia, particularly Karolinska Institutet, and our offices are located at Torsplan in Stockholm. We offer a stimulating work environment with excellent opportunities to develop as an expert in your field. You can read more about us at the Center for Epidemiology and Community Medicine. SLSO creates favorable conditions for you as an employee to develop and excel in your profession. As an employee, you have benefits such as free healthcare up to the high-cost protection limit, additional compensation during parental leave, occupational pension, and insurance. We apply wellness hours and provide 5000 SEK in wellness benefits per calendar year. You can read more about our benefits at Benefits at Stockholm County's Healthcare Area. About the position: The Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) unit is responsible for the region's public health work within SRHR and collaborates closely with Karolinska Institutet. You will be part of a team of officers, doctors, statisticians, and a unit manager. One of the unit's focus areas is women's health, which includes both gynecological diseases and maternity care. We work broadly with epidemiological mapping, interventions, and other initiatives aimed at healthcare and other public health actors. As an officer, you will lead development work in women's health, including interventions and support measures. You will analyze and interpret quantitative data in close collaboration with statisticians and author reports and scientific texts. The position is a permanent employment. There are good opportunities for part-time employment, for example, in combination with clinical service or research. Several of our employees are active researchers. Qualifications PhD and good knowledge of Swedish healthcare Extensive research experience, primarily in quantitative methods and/or intervention research You have strong skills in Swedish and English, both spoken and written Meritorious Clinical experience in SRHR care Work experience in epidemiological monitoring and/or development work within SRHR As a person, you are driven and engaged, aiming to achieve results while valuing collaboration and functioning well in a team. You have the ability to see the bigger picture and are open to developing work methods together with the unit. You are flexible and enjoy varied tasks. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. Additional information: We will review applications on an ongoing basis and may invite candidates for interviews before the application deadline. We warmly welcome your application! The position will be filled on the condition that it is not needed for internal relocation, according to applicable regulations. For patient-related work within Stockholm County's healthcare area: - A background check will be conducted before a hiring decision according to SLSO's overarching guidelines for background checks during employment. - Employees who will have patient contact must undergo a pre-employment health examination, according to current directives, which is conducted through occupational health services prior to employment. - In addition to a Swedish professional license, good knowledge of the Swedish language at a level corresponding to C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) is required. The same requirements apply to non-licensed personnel with patient contact. Stockholm County's Healthcare Area (SLSO) is one of Sweden's largest healthcare providers with 11,600 employees. We offer healthcare under the auspices of Region Stockholm in psychiatry, primary care, geriatrics, ASIH, urgent care, somatic specialist care, habilitation and health, as well as assistive devices. In collaboration with Karolinska Institutet, we conduct research, education, and development. https://www.slso.regionstockholm.se/. Applying for a job in Region Stockholm We strive for gender equality and equity in our workplace and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and circumstances. We only accept applications via this system. Apply by clicking the "Apply" button. Applications sent by mail or email will not be considered. We kindly ask for no direct contact from staffing and recruitment companies or sellers of additional job advertisements. Our recruitment system cannot handle anonymous applications or applicants with protected personal data. If you have protected personal data, please contact the designated contact person listed in the advertisement. 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