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Postdoctoral Fellow in Environmental Physiology

Karolinska Institutet

Human environmental physiology postdoc studying fatigue, sleep deprivation, acceleration, decompression and associated cardiovascular responses.

Solna, SwedenMonthly salary (currency not stated)

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Employment

Vacancy terms

Career stage
Postdoctoral researcher
Employment type
Not stated
Contract
Not stated
Contract ends
30 Sept 2027
Original contract term
1 year, with potential extension
Schedule
Full-time
Workplace
On-site
FTE
1
Salary
Monthly salary (currency not stated)
Department or school
Not stated
Posted
20 Jul 2026
Role

Responsibilities

  • Conduct human experiments involving sleep deprivation, fatigue, acceleration and decompression.
  • Analyse physiological data and prepare manuscripts.
  • Contribute to supervision and collaborative research.
Candidate profile

Qualifications and requirements

Qualifications

  • PhD in environmental physiology or a closely related field.

Requirements

  • Experience conducting controlled human-subject experiments.
  • Continuous cardiovascular measurements.
  • Heart-rate variability and baroreflex analysis.
  • Echocardiography and/or vascular ultrasound.
  • Exercise physiology methods.
  • Excellent English communication skills.

Preferred qualifications

  • Swedish-language proficiency is meritorious.
  • Experience with aviation, acceleration or decompression physiology is meritorious.

Employment conditions

  • Full-time, 100% temporary postdoctoral employment.
Application

Documents and steps

Documents

  1. Contact details for at least 2 references
  2. CV
  3. One-page research summary
  4. Motivation statement
  5. Publication list

Steps

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  3. Submit the employer-requested application materials before the stated deadline.

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