PhD Student in Clinical Substance Use Epidemiology

vor 1 Monat


Bern, Bern, Schweiz Universität Bern Vollzeit
Research Opportunity at Universität Bern

The Institute of Primary Health Care at Universität Bern is seeking a highly motivated PhD student to join their research team. The successful candidate will work on the 5-year follow-up visits of the ESTxENDS randomized controlled trial, funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation.

About the Project

ESTxENDS is a participatory, interprofessional, and interdisciplinary research project involving epidemiologists, qualitative researchers, clinicians, biostatisticians, toxicologists, and public health experts. The candidate will work under the guidance of Prof. Dr. med. Reto Auer and associated researchers at the Institute of Primary Health Care.

Responsibilities
  • Coordinate the work of study nurses performing assessments
  • Synthesize and analyze quantitative and qualitative data
  • Present research at international conferences and publish articles in peer-reviewed journals
  • Assist supervisor in scientific and administrative activities
  • Collaborate in other projects at the Institute of Primary Health Care
Requirements
  • Master's degree in epidemiology, life science, medicine, pharmacy, or equivalent
  • Strong interest in substance use and counseling
  • Proficiency in biostatistics and statistical programming (STATA/R)
  • German and English language skills (B1 or more), French is a plus
  • Ability to work independently and in an interdisciplinary team
What We Offer

The successful candidate will participate in the Graduate School for Health Sciences academic program and receive a PhD stipend according to SNSF standards. The position is available from January 2025, with a negotiable starting date, and offered for 4 years. Part-time clinical and research work agreements are negotiable.



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