Biomedical systems developer to CLINTEC

Do you want to contribute to improving human health?

As a biomedical systems developer, you will work in Dr. Mikael Benson's research group for medical digital twins at the division for ear, nose and throat diseases at the department of clinical science, intervention and technology (CLINTEC). This involves responsibility for the development of computational methods for various aspects of high-resolution identification of disease mechanisms, biomarkers and drug targets. We offer a dynamic environment at the forefront of research in these areas, which promotes innovation and exploration in the field.

Your mission

In the role of biomedical systems developer you will work in a multidisciplinary project that aims to identify disease mechanisms, biomarkers and drug targets for early diagnosis and prevention of cancer. Your tasks include being responsible for the development and application of machine learning and statistical methods regarding such mechanisms, biomarkers and chemically evaluating drug targets in collaboration with Dr. Benson and compiling data for publication and presentations. In addition, you will collaborate with researchers in Sweden and internationally and participate in various project meetings within the framework of EU projects.

Your profile

Requirements

• Masters or PhD in any form of computational science
• Experience with single-cell analyses including spatial

Meritorious

• Deep learning, machine learning

As a person, you are self-motivated and capable of taking initiative in your work. You work in a structured manner while being able to switch efficiently between different tasks. You focus on solutions rather than problems and can contribute to problem-solving and the development of work processes through creativity and innovative thinking. As our research environment is international and the project involves close collaboration with several other research groups and clinical partners, excellent English skills, both written and spoken, are a requirement for the position. In the assessment of applicants, particular emphasis will be placed on personal qualities.

What do we offer?

A creative and inspiring environment with wide-ranging expertise and interests. Karolinska Institutet is one of the world's leading medical universities. Our vision is to pursue the development of knowledge about life and to promote a better health for all. At Karolinska Institutet, we conduct successful medical research and hold the largest range of medical education in Sweden. Karolinska Institutet is also a state university, which entitles you to several good benefits through our collective agreement. And you get to practice freely in our modern wellness facilities, where trained staff are on site.

Location: Solna

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Division of Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases

Swedish Digital Twin Consortium

Application

Welcome to apply no lather than 26 August 2026.

KI applies individual and differentiated salary setting in accordance with our collective agreements RALS and RALS-T.

The application is to be submitted through the Varbi recruitment system.In this recruitment, you will apply with your CV without a personal letter. Instead, you will answer some questions about why you are applying for the job in the application form. 

Permanent position is initiated by a six months trial period.

Want to make a difference? Join us and contribute to better health for all

Type of employment: Permanent position
Contract type: Full time
First day of employment: According to agreement
Salary: Monthly salary
Number of positions: 1
Full-time equivalent: 100%
City: Solna
County: Stockholms län
Country: Sweden
Reference number: STÖD 2-3216/2026
Contact:

1. Mikael Benson, [email protected]

Union representative:

1. Carina Eklund, OFR/ST, [email protected]
2. Taher Darreh-Shori, SACO, [email protected]

Published: 2026-08-05
Last application date: 2026-08-26