Phd Student in Epidemiology with Interests in Health Systems, Migration and Mental Health 100%

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Basel, Schweiz Universität Basel Vollzeit

The Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) is a world-leading institute in global health with a particular focus on low
- and middle-income countries. Associated with the University of Basel, Swiss TPH combines research, education and services at local, national and international levels. 950 people from 95 nations work at Swiss TPH focusing on infectious and non-communicable diseases, environment, society and health as well as health systems and interventions.

We are looking for a motivated PhD student to work on the critical issue of health care access among migrants in Europe. The PhD studies will be embedded in two large ongoing studies. The student will have the opportunity to work with primary data from a nationwide survey on health care in Switzerland, and from a longitudinal cohort study on mental health care access among refugees in Basel.

**Your position**

**Your various responsibilities include**:

- Writing scientific, peer-reviewed manuscripts
- Presenting research results at local and international conferences and meetings
- Quantitative and qualitative data analysis

**Your profile**

**You should have the following experience and skills**:

- Master's degree in public health, epidemiology, economics, social sciences, or a related field
- Experience in quantitative statistical analyses and data management - preferably in R or Stata
- Command of English, both written and spoken. Additional language skills - especially German and Ukrainian - are not required, but would be advantageous
- Ability to work self-sufficiently and as part of a research team.
- Interest in health systems, migrant health and mental health
- Interest in quantitative and qualitative research methods

**We offer you**
- A unique research opportunity to work with primary data from two recently-launched studies on related themes: a nationally representative survey on health care access across Switzerland with particular focus on migrants, and a cohort study on mental health care access among refugees in Basel
- Rigorous training in quantitative and qualitative research methods
- Mentorship from a multidisciplinary team of researchers
- Meaningful work in an inclusive, collaborative environment

**Job conditions**:

- Start Date: 1 April 2024
- Duration: 3 years
- Percentage: 100%
- Location: Allschwil, Switzerland
- Travel required: Optional travel within Switzerland

**Application / Contact**

**How to apply**:

- CV
- Diploma(s) and transcripts with grades
- Writing sample (published or unpublished)

**Contact**:
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