Job Openings
Researching a healthy future together.We take an interdisciplinary approach to epidemiological studies and research questions. We are looking for individuals who are analytical, team-oriented, and commited to excellence to complement and strengthen our existing team with their specialized expertise.
Current Vacancies
Current jobpostings can also be found on the University Hospital’s job portal. If there are no active listings for our research team or the NAKO Study Center, we welcome unsolicited applications. Please include a cover letter, CV, and relevant certificates.
Observation Visit • Internship
If you are interested in an internship or work experience placement at the NAKO Study Center, please send us your application documents, specifying your areas of interest and preferred time frame.
Doctoral Thesis
We supervise doctoral projects (M.D. / Ph.D.) within the context of epidemiological and clinical studies, with a strong focus on statistical data analysis and (bio)informatics.
Bachelor's or Master's thesis
In collaboration with departments at the University of Freiburg (such as Mathematics or Molecular Medicine), we offer thesis topics addressing methodological problems in genetic and population-based epidemiology.
You’re a good fit if …
you are interested in the following areas:
- Science & Research: Epidemiology, genetic/molecular epidemiology, public health, (bio)statistics, data science
- Methods & Data: Biostatistics, causal inference, omics analytics, data management, reproducibility (pipelines/repositories)
- Study organization: Coordination, data collection/follow-up, quality management
What to include: Application Documents
- Cover letter » Motivation, profile, availability/scope
- CV » Publications/projects, skills, ORCID/GitHub if applicable
- Certificates and Employment Records » relevant to the position
- Optional: Work samples