To meet their high standards every day, the Clinical Epidemiology Unit at the Institute for Epidemiology and Social Medicine are looking forward to your scientific expertise. The Clinical Epidemiology Unit uses and develops modern statistical and mathematical methods for the analysis of primary and secondary data. A particular focus of the Unit is the application of dynamic mathematical modelling approaches to simulate the spread of infectious agents in human populations.
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Summary
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Benefits
- Support with (and access to all prerequisites necessary for) obtaining a PhD or postdoctoral lecture qualification (Habilitation)
- Support for further personal training not directly related to the project (e.g. structured development of leadership competencies)
- An interesting and versatile project with challenging tasks
- Training and work in a multidisciplinary and committed research team
- Salary according to tariff agreement, extra annual payment, and company pension plan (VBL)
- 30 days of vacation per year, plus two additional days off on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve
- Support and advisory services for health and work-life balance
- Additional benefits such as sports programs, job ticket, company events, cafeteria, and emergency childcare
Requirements
- Master’s degree and (preferably) PhD e.g. in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Mathematics, Physics or related discipline
- Experience in mathematical modelling, statistical inference, simulation studies, and data analysis
- Expert knowledge in relevant programming languages (e.g. R, Python, Julia, C++)
- Analytical and structured way of working, good team and communication skills, as well as a sense of responsibility and quality awareness
- Excellent English language skills, German skills are a plus
Check also:
2026 Fully Funded Humboldt Research Fellowship
2026 Konrad Adenauer Foundation Scholarship
Application Deadline
March 4, 2026How To Apply
For more information, kindly visit the University of Münster webpage.
