Postdoctoral Researcher in Environmental Health Analytics

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Bern, Bern, Schweiz Universität Bern Vollzeit

Unlock a dynamic career as a postdoctoral researcher at the Universität Bern, Switzerland's premier institution for interdisciplinary research. We're seeking an enthusiastic early career researcher to join our Climate Change and Health research group and contribute to advancing knowledge about the toxicity of particulate matter (PM) components.

About the Role

This fixed-term position offers a unique opportunity to work on the ARMOUR project, exploring the effects of PM on human health in collaboration with researchers from the Paul Scherrer Institute. As a postdoctoral researcher, you'll be responsible for quantifying hospitalizations attributed to specific PM sources in Switzerland.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Design and conduct research projects related to environmental epidemiology, air pollution modelling, and statistics.
  • Analyse large observational databases using advanced statistical methods and programming techniques in R.
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of experts, presenting your work at international conferences and publishing articles in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Contribute to teaching activities, including co-supervising students and leading lectures and seminars.
Qualifications and Skills
  • A strong interest in interdisciplinary research, particularly in environmental epidemiology, statistics, and air pollution modelling.
  • A PhD degree in a relevant discipline, such as environmental epidemiology, public health, biostatistics, or a related field.
  • Experience in managing large databases, advanced statistical analysis, and programming techniques in R.
  • A proven track record in studies on environmental epidemiology, especially focusing on the impact of air pollution on human health.
What We Offer
  • An international, dynamic, and interdisciplinary academic environment.
  • Support for career development and training, including access to the Public Health Science Course Program.
  • A competitive salary according to the Swiss National Science Foundation pay scales.

The successful candidate will start in January 2025 and work on a 100% FTE basis for 1.5 years, with the possibility of extension to 2.5 years. For further information, please refer to the job description.



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