Research Scientist (Epidemiology) | Biologe (m/w/d)
Paul-Ehrlich-Institut
Job Summary
The Paul-Ehrlich-Institut is seeking a dedicated Research Scientist to join the 'Research Infectiology' department. This role focuses on a federally funded project aimed at improving the prevention and treatment of Long COVID and Post-VAC. You will work within an interdisciplinary team to identify risk factors and disease progression drivers. Your day-to-day responsibilities include conducting systematic reviews and meta-analyses, drafting study reports, publishing findings in international scientific journals, and presenting results at national and international conferences. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to public health policy and biomedical safety at a federal regulatory agency. The role is ideal for a scientist with a background in life sciences or epidemiology who excels at data analysis and scientific communication. You will benefit from a flexible, family-friendly working environment with options for hybrid work and professional development within the public sector.
Required Skills
Education
Completed university degree (Master's or equivalent) in Life Sciences or Natural Sciences (e.g., Epidemiology, Public Health). A completed PhD is considered an advantage.
Experience
- Professional experience in conducting and publishing epidemiological studies.
- Experience in the creation of systematic reviews.
- Experience in the analysis of healthcare or secondary data.
- Initial experience in the use of statistical analysis software.
Languages
Additional
- Fixed-term contract until 14.11.2027. Position is rated E 14 TVöD. Eligibility for public sector benefits. Preference given to severely disabled applicants in case of equal suitability.
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