PhD Project: Deciphering Arthritis in Systemic Sclerosis

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Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Universität Zürich Vollzeit CHF 60'000 - CHF 80'000 pro Jahr

### Als grösste Universität der Schweiz bietet die Universität Zürich eine Vielzahl von attraktiven Positionen in verschiedenen Fachbereichen und Berufsfeldern. Mit rund 10'000 Mitarbeitenden und aktuell 12 Berufsprofilen für Lernende bietet die Universität ein inspirierendes Arbeitsumfeld in der Spitzenforschung und Bildung. Setzen Sie Ihr Talent und Ihre Fähigkeiten bei uns ein. Erfahren Sie mehr über die UZH als Arbeitgeberin ### Conduct advanced statistical analyses of large-scale European cohort data (20,000 patients) with a focus on joint involvement in systemic sclerosis. Evaluate the prevalence, clinical characteristics, and longitudinal course of SSc-related arthritis. Assess the effectiveness and safety of rheumatologic therapies for SSc-related arthritis through questionnaire-based data collection and analysis. Collaborate with clinical researchers, statisticians, and international partners to ensure high-quality data handling and interpretation. Prepare manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals and contribute to conference presentations. Actively participate in regular project meetings and in the broader PhD training program * Master's degree (or equivalent) in medicine, life sciences, epidemiology, public health, or a related field * Solid knowledge of biostatistics and hands-on experience with statistical software, preferably R * Strong interest in clinical research and autoimmune rheumatic diseases * Proficiency in English (written and spoken) for scientific communication * Ability to work independently, with excellent organizational and time-management skills * Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative working style We offer: We offer varied and interesting work in an inspiring and socially relevant environment. Diversity and inclusion are important to us.



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