Karolinska Institute is hiring a postdoctoral researcher to initiate and lead independent studies aimed at improving safety, continuity, and proactive care for people living with dementia, with a particular focus on fall prevention. The work involves analyzing large-scale longitudinal data from Swedish aging cohorts to identify fall risk factors and develop tailored prevention strategies for older adults with cognitive impairment.
Candidates should hold a PhD (preferably completed within the last three years) in nursing, physiotherapy, medicine, or a related healthcare field, with expertise in epidemiological research and statistical software (R, Stata), a strong publication record, and grant-writing experience. The position is based at Karolinska's Solna and Flemingsberg campuses.
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