Research Position (PhD position) bei Universität Bielefeld

The research tasks essentially comprise:

• collaboration in the sub-project "RegioHealth" led by Prof. Dr. Odile Sauzet
• collaboration with Dr. Theresa Etringer at the SOEP
• research work based on empirical analyses of the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) and linked regional data or other relevant international panel data
• participation in the Graduate Training Programme of the ScienceCampus
• collaboration with other researchers at the ScienceCampus

Employment is conducive to scientific qualification.

• salary according to Remuneration level 13 TV-L
• fixed-term (limited until 30.09.2028) (§ 2 (1) sentence 1 of the WissZeitVG; in accordance with the provisions of the WissZeitVG and the Agreement on Satisfactory Conditions of Employment, the length of contract may differ in individual cases)
• part-time 75 %

• internal and external training opportunities
• variety of health, consulting and prevention services
• reconcilability of family and work
• job security
• constant place of work (Bielefeld) without travel activities
• flexible working hours
• good transport connection
• supplementary company pension
• collegial working environment
• open and pleasant working atmosphere
• exciting, varied tasks
• modern work environment with digital processes
• various offers (canteen, cafeteria, restaurants, Uni-Shop, ATM, etc.)

• completed university degree in the field of sociology, geography, health sciences, psychology, economics, business mathematics, data science or statistics (e. g. Master or Diploma)
• confident handling of data analysis methods and software (Stata or R)
• sound knowledge of analysing quantitative survey data
• very good written and spoken English skills
• independent, autonomous and committed way of working
• strong organisational and coordination skills
• cooperative and team-orientated way of working

• experience with social-epidemiological topics, especially health inequalities
• experience in analysing longitudinal data
• experience in analysing geographical/spatial data
• interest and ability to contribute to peer-reviewed scientific articles
• interest in transferring research results to the public

We are looking forward to receiving your application. To apply, please preferably use our online form via the application button below.