The Hanseatic city of Rostock is a lively and child-friendly harbour city on the Baltic Sea. Rostock University Medical Centre (www.med.uni-rostock.de) is the maximum care provider for the Rostock region, a growth region with great potential.
The research team for Interdisciplinary Research on Health Equity in Childhood and Adolescence at Rostock University Medical Centre is part of the new German Centre for Child and Adolescent Health (DZKJ), site Greifswald/Rostock. The DZKJ promotes the health of children and adolescents through interdisciplinary research at seven locations in Germany. The research team has expertise in interdisciplinary health research and method development with international profile and impact, and leads large international research consortia.
We are looking for a full-time researcher (f/m/d) to join our research team as soon as possible (40 hours/week), initially limited to 2 years with the possibility of extension for a further 3 years and paid according to TV-L.
The research team for Interdisciplinary Research on Health Equity in Childhood and Adolescence at Rostock University Medical Centre is part of the new German Centre for Child and Adolescent Health (DZKJ), site Greifswald/Rostock. The DZKJ promotes the health of children and adolescents through interdisciplinary research at seven locations in Germany. The research team has expertise in interdisciplinary health research and method development with international profile and impact, and leads large international research consortia.
We are looking for a full-time researcher (f/m/d) to join our research team as soon as possible (40 hours/week), initially limited to 2 years with the possibility of extension for a further 3 years and paid according to TV-L.
Your tasks:
- Leadership of large international research projects on health equity, evidence synthesis and method development
- Analysis of large international datasets, contributing to the development of new research methods
- Interdisciplinary collaboration with international research teams and stakeholders
- Independent preparation of scientific publications, funding applications and conference contributions
- Supervision of doctoral students, opportunity to contribute to coursework teaching
Your profile:
- Strong research background, including a doctorate/ PhD and university degree (M.A., M.Sc. or diploma) in a relevant field (e.g. epidemiology, statistics, health sciences/public health, psychology, social sciences, medicine, mathematics or comparable)
- Excellent knowledge of statistics, bioinformatics and/or data science, experience in dealing with complex, large datasets, and common statistical programs (e.g. R or STATA)
- Ability to work independently, conceive, initiate, organize and manage projects
- Excellent communication and scientific writing skills
- Interest in the content areas of health equity and child health
- Team player
- Fluent written and spoken English
We offer you:
- The opportunity to lead prestigious research projects and to develop your international profile as a researcher
- An excellent national network with integration into the German Centre for Child and Adolescent Health, including opportunities to participate in a structured capacity building program for early-mid-career researchers
- An excellent international network with opportunities for involvement in international methods groups (incl. Cochrane)
- A highly committed and renowned team
- Opportunities for professional development and habilitation
- Flexible working conditions
- Company health management
- Company pension scheme in the VBL
- Use of a job ticket (company subsidy) for local public transport
- Company discounts at Rostock gyms, at selected events and in selected pharmacies
- Access to the university sports centre
For further information please contact:
Antonia Fröhlich Forschungskoordinatorin Tel: 0381 - 494 4617
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Antonia Fröhlich Forschungskoordinatorin Tel: 0381 - 494 4617
Aus Gründen der leichteren Lesbarkeit verwenden wir im Textverlauf die männliche Form der Anrede. Selbstverständlich sind an der Universitätsmedizin Rostock Menschen jeder Geschlechtsidentität willkommen.
Schwerbehinderte Bewerber und Bewerberinnen werden bei der Stellenbesetzung im Rahmen der geltenden gesetzlichen Bestimmungen bei gleicher Eignung bevorzugt behandelt.
Mit der Bewerbung entstehende Kosten können nicht übernommen werden.
