Investigator - Scientific Project Manager

Socialstyrelsen · Vollzeit

Stockholm, Schweden

Do you have a research background and want to contribute to evidence-based healthcare and social services? Are you interested in working with projects within national guidelines? Now you have the opportunity to apply for the role of Scientific Project Manager with us! About the Position The role of Scientific Project Manager primarily involves compiling knowledge bases for national guidelines. You will work alongside a main project manager and be responsible for the knowledge bases that form the foundation for recommendations within one or more disease areas. We develop these knowledge bases through an established process where we methodically review and compile relevant scientific evidence or systematically gather proven experience. The role can vary between developing knowledge bases yourself and educating and leading others working with them. We work in teams with both colleagues and external experts, and together we drive the projects forward. The team plans the work together and everyone contributes to ensuring the work is completed on time and with the right quality. Although your primary responsibility is knowledge bases, other tasks may also become relevant. You are expected to participate in methodological and developmental work within the scope of the national guidelines assignment. The unit works with knowledge governance in healthcare, dental care, and social services. We are a driven and collaboration-focused unit with strong cohesion, where we help each other within and between teams and develop together. About You To do a good job and thrive with us, it is important that you have good communication and collaboration skills since you work closely with your colleagues in the unit, with other units within the National Board of Health and Welfare, various external experts and organizations. It is important that you are analytical and that you work in a structured and thorough manner. You are good at building new relationships and enjoy being part of a team where you are unpretentious and have good collaboration skills. At the same time, you need to be able to take significant responsibility and lead yourself. We also expect you to be goal and results-oriented and be accustomed to meeting set deadlines. We place great emphasis on your personal qualities. We are Looking for You With a doctoral degree within healthcare or social services work experience reviewing, analyzing, and compiling scientific knowledge bases from studies work experience working in projects very good ability to express yourself in Swedish orally and in writing very good ability to comprehend scientific material in English It is a Merit if You Have experience assessing or conducting systematic reviews or meta-analyses experience evaluating the advantages and disadvantages of different types of study designs experience with the GRADE evidence grading tool experience with investigative work at a government agency, in addition to university experience pedagogical training or experience arranging and conducting training experience working within healthcare or social services Good to Know Employment is permanent and begins with a six-month probationary period. You will work from the office at Västerbroplan in Stockholm, but have the opportunity to work remotely up to 2 days per week. Your job title will be Investigator and your placement will be in the Department of Knowledge Governance Healthcare and Dental Care and in the Unit for National Guidelines 2. When you apply, you will need to answer a number of selection questions linked to the requirements profile in the job posting. Your answers will be used as part of the selection process and may determine whether you proceed further in the recruitment process or not. It is therefore important that you answer as thoroughly and clearly as possible. We do not use personal letters in the selection process, so you should only submit your CV. If you have questions about the position, contact Acting Unit Manager Christian Danielsson, [email protected]. For questions about the recruitment process, contact HR Specialist Rebecka Modahed, [email protected] Trade union representative for SACO-S is Isabelle Ålander, [email protected] and trade union representative for ST/OFR is Anders Nordlund and can be reached at [email protected]. All can be reached at telephone number 075-247 30 00. Do you have protected personal data? Contact the HR specialist specified above. Welcome to submit your application by September 21, 2026