An opening exists at the Chair of Model-based Environmental Exposure Science (Prof. Dr. Christoph Knote), Faculty of 新万博体育下载_万博体育app【投注官网】icine, 新万博体育下载_万博体育app【投注官网】 Augsburg, within a funded research project on the influence of environmental factors on stroke occurrence (STROKEMOD) in collaboration with the 新万博体育下载_万博体育app【投注官网】 hospital Augsburg to be filled as soon as possible. We are looking for a

Research assistant (m/f/d)

for a fixed-term employment contract of 70% of regular working hours for two years. If the personal and pay scale requirements are met, remuneration will be in accordance with pay group E13 TV-L.

Your duties:

• Integration of known relationships between environmental factors and stroke occurrence into an existing numerical prediction system
• Statistical analysis of actual stroke occurrences with model predictions
• Development of an operational forecasting tool for short-term stroke occurrence at 新万博体育下载_万博体育app【投注官网】 Hospital Augsburg
• Teaching at the undergraduate and graduate level at 新万博体育下载_万博体育app【投注官网】 Augsburg (Faculty of 新万博体育下载_万博体育app【投注官网】icine as well as Faculty of Applied Informatics) for 2 hours per week

We offer:

• Self-guided and independent work in an innovative and interdisciplinary team of medical doctors, computer and environmental scientists
• Flexible working hours and the possibility to work remotely for an agreed-upon fraction of your time
• Strong collaborations with multiple national and international partners
• Support for continuing education possibilities

Your profile:

• PhD in natural science, statistics, medicine or similar
• Communication and organizational skills
• Interpersonal skills to work within a diverse team of scientists
• Programming knowledge in Python or R is an advantage
• Knowledge of German is an advantage

The required qualifications must already be proven in the application documents by relevant scientific certificates.

The 新万博体育下载_万博体育app【投注官网】 of Augsburg promotes professional equality for women and thus explicitly invites qualified female candidates to apply. Furthermore, the 新万博体育下载_万博体育app【投注官网】 of Augsburg stands particularly up for compatibility of family and career. For further information, please contact the Faculty Women's Representative. Applicants with disability (m/f/d) will have preference at otherwise equal suitability, qualification and professional performance.

Please compile your application composed of the usual documents (CV, transcripts of grades, description of scientific interests, etc.) into a single pdf file and send it via e-mail it to Prof. Christoph Knote at the Faculty of 新万博体育下载_万博体育app【投注官网】icine - e-Mail: christoph.knote@med.uni-augsburg.de. The deadline for applications is

May 26, 2024

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