Research Associate (Parental Leave Cover) | Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in (w/m/d) als Elternzeitvertretung am IGVF

Private Universitaet Witten/Herdecke gGmbH

Witten, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Sep 26, 2025
Part-time
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Job Summary

This role at the Institute for Integrative Health Care and Health Promotion (IGVF) at Witten/Herdecke University is a part-time (20 hours/week) parental leave cover for 10 months, with potential for longer-term collaboration and increased hours. The successful candidate will contribute to a multidisciplinary team focused on integrative medicine and health promotion, particularly Mind-Body Medicine, mindfulness, and the digitalization of doctor-patient relationships. Key responsibilities include planning and conducting statistical analyses, preparing scientific publications, assisting with grant applications, and managing public relations activities like LinkedIn and newsletters. The ideal candidate will have a degree in medicine or health-related sciences, strong statistical skills, and an interest in health promotion topics, working independently yet collaboratively within the team.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Medicine or Bachelor's/Master's degree in Health Sciences, Neurosciences, Psychology, Sports Science, Rehabilitation Science, Nutritional Science, or Communication Science.

Experience

  • Professional experience in statistical analysis and scientific publication
  • Experience with grant applications for scientific projects
  • Experience in public relations and editorial work for newsletters/social media
  • Experience in co-supervising qualification theses

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Part-time position (20 hours/week) for 10 months (parental leave cover), starting December 1, 2025 or later.