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Are you a psychologist with a strong interest in working with andrology, sexual medicine, and transgender medicine? Do you want to contribute to cutting-edge care while being part of a vital societal function? Then you might be the person we are looking for in our PTP position!

What we offer

• Individually tailored introduction.
• A role with many different points of contact and collaborations with colleagues from various professions.
• In addition to PTP supervision, you also have the opportunity to participate in the psychology group's external supervision every third week.
• Fun and varied tasks in an exciting, enjoyable, and dynamic workplace.
• Opportunity to influence your own learning, the structure, and design of your work.
• A role where you truly feel you are making a difference and contributing to providing our patients with the best possible care.

Of course, you will also benefit from our general perks offered by Karolinska University Hospital.

About the position

As a PTP psychologist with us, you will primarily work in the sexual medicine team but will also conduct assessments and investigations for gender dysphoria in the transgender medicine team. Under supervision, you will be responsible for tasks specific to the psychology profession; assessment, investigation, diagnosis, and treatment. You will be part of the preventive work against sexual violence through both daily operations in the National Helpline and chat, Preventell, and the development of preventive work against sexual violence.

You will also have the opportunity to practice using various instruments and be involved in the educational and collaborative mission we have with other agencies.

As an employee here, you are encouraged to be interested in research and development and to participate in our internal continuing education. Initiatives to improve, develop, and present new working methods are welcome.

We are looking for you who

• Have a genuine interest in sexual medicine and want to help develop cutting-edge care.
• Are secure and have self-awareness. You see relationships from the right perspective, distinguish between personal and professional matters, and relate in a way adapted to each unique situation.
• Have a flexible approach and see opportunities in change.
• Are engaged in your work and willing to invest time, energy, and commitment.
• Enjoy collaborating to achieve common goals. You relate to others in a listening manner, and you listen, communicate, and resolve disagreements in a constructive way.

Great importance will be attached to personal suitability.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Psychologist degree

Merits:

• Special knowledge of or experience with care via chat or helpline.
• Experience in forensic psychiatry, psychiatry, or research.

About the recruitment process

Selection and interviews may take place continuously during the application period.

In connection with your application, you need to attach a CV. Instead of a cover letter, we ask you to answer selection questions and briefly motivate why you are suitable for the role. Answering the questions is a prerequisite for your application to be considered complete.

We warmly welcome your application – Together we are Karolinska!

In connection with the appointment of a position involving care for children and adolescents, the person offered the position will be checked against the suspicion and criminal record register. You can read more about the recruitment process and the checks performed at Karolinska here.

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If you are or have previously been employed by Region Stockholm, we will take internal references from your current or former manager if you become a candidate for employment.

For permanent positions, a probationary period may be applied.

About Karolinska University Hospital

We at Karolinska University Hospital are proud to be one of the world's leading university hospitals. In addition to our special responsibility for highly specialized care in the Stockholm region, our main mission is to train future healthcare professionals and conduct world-leading research together with Karolinska Institutet, while continuing our work to develop care for the benefit of the patient. We work within a number of different areas and professions.

You can read more about our mission in care, research, and education here.

Our vision – We shall cure and relieve tomorrow what no one can cure and relieve today.

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