Research Associate (PhD Candidate) | Promotion (m/w/d)

Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf

Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Jul 17, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

The University Hospital Düsseldorf is seeking a highly motivated Research Associate to join their Gynecological Clinic, specifically in the Oncological Health Services Research department. This part-time role (65%) involves collecting and analyzing quantitative and qualitative data, managing datasets, and contributing to scientific publications and presentations at national and international conferences. The successful candidate will also support grant acquisition, foster collaborations, assist with teaching activities, and actively contribute to building the research area of Oncological Health Services Research with a focus on digital medicine. This position offers a stimulating interdisciplinary environment, opportunities for professional development, and support for doctoral candidates.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree or State Examination in a discipline relevant to health services research (e.g., Medicine, Health Services Sciences, Social Sciences, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Health/Life Sciences, or comparable degree)

Experience

  • Experience in quantitative data analysis, including R, SQL, Python
  • Interest in quantitative and qualitative research of oncological healthcare contexts at the interface with digital medicine
  • Structured and independent work style
  • Strong motivation, reliability, and team capability

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Part-time position (65% / 25.025 hours per week). Employment is initially limited until June 30, 2028, under the German Fixed-Term Employment Contracts in Science Act (WissZeitVG).