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Karolinska Institutet's vision is to be one of the leading medical universities in the world. Our committed and competent employees make this possible.

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Ten reasons to choose to work at KI
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Ten reasons to choose to work at KI

What do you look for in a new job? Creativity? Making a difference? Cutting-edge equipment? Doing your bit for world-leading research and education at Sweden’s largest medical university? In that case, KI is the employer for you. Today, KI ranks as the leading medical university in the EU. Here are some reasons for choosing to work at KI.

Great reasons to become a researcher at KI
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Great reasons to become a researcher at KI

KI offers a dynamic and supportive environment for researchers and academic staff, where academic freedom and Sweden’s strong commitment to work-life balance are key elements of the professional culture. Karolinska Institutet is a place where you can grow as a researcher while contributing to advancements in global health. Join us! 

Career development at KI

Career development at KI

At our university there are many opportunities as academic or administrative staff to develop your career. We have gathered the resources here.

Jobs at KI

International staff
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International staff

International Staff Services warmly welcomes international scholars and offers comprehensive support to researchers and doctoral students from abroad. On our website, you’ll find all the essential information needed to navigate your stay in Sweden and at our university.

Employee portraits - meet some of our employees

Gustav Stålhammar, PhD Student/MD

Johanna Gripenberg, Research team leader

Vicente Pelechano, Assistant Professor at KI and SciLifeLab Fellow

Nailin Li, Senior researcher