Research Fellow - Health Services Research bei Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg

Research Fellow - Health Services Research (m/f/d) bei Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg

Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg

wanted for the next possible date for the Heidelberger Institute of Global Health.

The Institute of Global Health at Heidelberg University, Germany’s oldest university and a leading hub for health-related research in Europe, is looking for an outstanding research fellow in health services research. The position provides the possibility to enrol as PhD candidate according to the applicable rules for doctoral students at Heidelberg University. The researcher will work under the guidance of Prof. Stefan Listl and other researchers at the Section for Oral Health. Through research and teaching, the Section for Oral Health aims to contribute to optimizing oral health as an integral part of overall wellbeing. The group carries out research globally (particularly in low-resource settings), regionally (EU), and locally (Germany). The research fellow will contribute strong research expertise and be involved in collaborative research projects with academic partners and public health organisations such as the World Health Organization. Our areas of interest include:

Community-based trials on interventions to improve oral health
Design and implementation of digital health interventions
Participatory research in low-resource settings
Knowledge transfer to improve policymaking
Mixed methods: qualitative and quantitative research

Job-ID:

V000012920

Field of application:

Heidelberg Institute of Global Health

Location:

Heidelberg

Start date:

as of now

Job Category:

Science and teaching

Working hours:

full-/ part-time (75-100%)

Published:

24.06.2024

Limitation:

Temporary (36 months, extension is sought)

Contract:

TV-L

Your Tasks

Contribute to health services research projects
Publish in high-impact peer-review journals
Contribute to the development of new research projects
Contribute to the acquisition of third-party funding
Contribute to teaching activities and project management

We are open to discussing options to enrol as PhD candidate and for part-time work.

Your Profile

You have a very good masters degree in health services research, public health, epidemiology or a related field
You have strong qualitative and/or quantitative research skills
You have good expertise in using statistical software (R, Stata or other statistical software)
Good communication skills in English; good communication skills in German are a plus
You have good social, communication and organsiational skills and are a team player

We offer

Goal-oriented, individual training and development opportunities
Possibility of mobile working
Flexible working hours within the framework of flexitime
Regular team meetings
Collectively agreed remuneration, attractive company pension scheme (VBL)
30 days vacation
Sustainable travel: job ticket
Family-friendly working environment: cooperative arrangements for childcare, subsidy for child vacation care, advice for employees with relatives in need of care
Wide range of health, prevention and sports offers

Contact & Application

For further information please contact Prof. Stefan Listl via e-mail or phone.

Interested?

Applications will be accepted via e-mail.

Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
Prof. Dr. Dr. Stefan Listl, M.Sc.
Im Neuenheimer Feld 130.3
69120 Heidelberg
Tel.: 06221 56 35646
stefan.listl@med.uni-heidelberg.de

Note: The UKHD is subject to the provisions of the Infektionsschutzgesetz. Therefore, a valid measles immunity certificate is required for all persons employed at the UKHD.

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