Epidemiologist (postdoc – m/f/d)

7 Mar 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Academic Europe / DDZ – Leibniz-Institut / Deutsches Diabetes-Zentrum

Research Field

Medical sciences » Epidemiology

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Germany

Application Deadline

31 Mar 2024 – 23:55 (Europe/Berlin)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Negotiable

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

European Union / Next Generation EU

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

The German Diabetes Center (DDZ) is the Leibniz Institute for Diabetes Research at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf. The DDZ is an interdisciplinary research centre linking molecular and cell biological basic with clinical and epidemiological research approaches. The DDZ has the aim to develop new approaches for prevention, early detection and diagnosis of diabetes mellitus and to improve therapy and treatment of its complications.

The Institute for Clinical Diabetology (Director: Prof. Dr. Michael Roden), research group “Inflammation“ (Head: Prof. Dr. Christian Herder) is looking for an

 

 

Epidemiologist (postdoc – m/f/d)  

 

 

We are searching for a candidate with (1) a doctoral degree in epidemiology, (bio)statistics or a comparable discipline, (2) the ability to work in an interdisciplinary manner with physicians and life scientists, and (3) knowledge of epidemiological methodology and statistical analysis systems (e.g. SAS or R). In addition, excellent writing and communication skills in English are required. Experience in the analysis of data on environmental exposures as risk factors would be desirable.

Tasks include planning epidemiological analyses within different cohort studies, performing statistical analyses in projects related to environmental exposures and other biomarkers as determinants of the risk of diabetes and related complications, and communicating results in conferences and publications. The coordination of projects with internal and external partners is important as the position will be related to projects conducted with the Leibniz Research Institute for Environmental Medicine (IUF).

 

We offer:

 

• An exciting and diversified fulltime job in a multidisciplinary team with an initial 2 years perspective. The project should start on May 1, 2024.
• A salary as based on qualification and experience according to TV-L in its current version for North Rhine-Westphalia.
• Family-friendly working conditions and equal gender policy. Since May 2011, the DDZ is a “Career and Family” audit-acknowledged center.

 

Women are especially encouraged to apply, and in the case of equal qualification will be given preference. Similarly, persons with disabilities will be given preference.

 

Please submit your application (letter of motivation, CV, credentials, list of publications) until 
March 31, 2024 as a single PDF file with the reference code IKD-EP-24-2 by e-mail to: 
[email protected]

 

Data collection and further processing of your application at the DDZ will take place mainly by means of electronic data processing. The regulations pertaining to data protection laws will be ad-hered to. By sending us your application you consent to this procedure.

 

 

Deutsche Diabetes-Forschungsgesellschaft e.V.

 – Personal – Auf’m Hennekamp 65, 40225 Düsseldorf 

 

www.ddz.de

 

For more information, please visit our website: https://www.academiceurope.com/job/?id=3289

Requirements

Research Field

Medical sciences » Epidemiology

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Additional Information

Website for additional job details

https://www.academiceurope.com

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

DDZ – Leibniz-Institut / Deutsches Diabetes-Zentrum

Country

Germany

City

Düsseldorf

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://www.academiceurope.com/job/?id=3289

Contact

City

Düsseldorf

Website

https://www.academiceurope.com/job/?id=3289

E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED