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Postdoc Health Economics / Health Data Science

Job

  • Level
    Experienced
  • Job Field
    Data
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Temporary employment
  • Location
    Frankfurt
  • Working Model
    Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you will develop health economic analysis plans, identify and analyze datasets on mental health, and quantify disease costs in Europe. You will collaborate closely with international experts and produce evidence-based publications.

    Job Technologies

    Your role in the team

    • Development and implementation of a health economic analysis plan within the framework of EU-MIC.
    • Identification, integration, and analysis of national and international data sets (some of which are provided by supporting companies) and sources of evidence.
    • Modeling direct and indirect costs of mental health disorders in Europe.
    • Quantification of presenteeism, productivity losses, and societal follow-up costs.
    • Conducting literature reviews, evidence syntheses, and health economic modeling.
    • Development of transparent data structures, metadata standards, and reproducible analysis pipelines.
    • Preparation of scientific publications, reports, and presentations for European stakeholders.
    • Close collaboration with international experts in psychiatry, health economics, HTA, public affairs, and patient advocacy.
    • Contribution to the strategic development of EU-MIC and European funding and research initiatives.

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    Our expectations of you

    Education

    • Completed academic university degree and doctorate in health economics, public health, epidemiology, biostatistics, data science, medicine, psychology, or a related field.

    Qualifications

    • Very good knowledge of statistical procedures and relevant software (e.g., R, Python, Stata, or SAS).
    • Interest in mental health, health services research, and European health policy.
    • Very good spoken and written English skills; German language skills are desirable.
    • Ability to work independently on scientific projects as well as to collaborate in international interdisciplinary teams.
    • A valid proof of measles immunity / measles vaccination is required due to legal regulations.

    Experience

    • Proven experience in analyzing large healthcare data or care-related datasets.
    • Experience with health economic analyses, cost modeling, HTA, or real-world evidence is advantageous.

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    What we offer

    • The position is initially limited to 2 years, with the possibility of extension to 3 years.
    • In addition, there is the possibility of habilitation.
    • Collective Agreement TV-G-U.
    • 30 days of vacation, 40 hours / week, annual bonus, company pension scheme.
    • Free nationwide ticket for Hesse.
    • Participation in a cutting-edge European flagship project on the future of mental health care.
    • Integration into the international ECNP community.
    • Excellent scientific infrastructure at one of the largest university centers for psychiatry in Germany.
    • Opportunity for habilitation and the development of an independent scientific profile.
    • International collaborations with leading European professional societies, HTA experts, and policy stakeholders.
    • Flexible working opportunities and support for scientific career development.

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    Benefits

    Health, Fitness & Fun

    Work-Life-Integration

    Topics You Will Work On

    Job Locations

    • Location Frankfurt

      Hessen

      Germany

    About Your Employer

    Universitätsklinikum Frankfurt

    Universitätsklinikum Frankfurt

    Das Universitätsklinikum Frankfurt besteht seit 1914 und unsere rund 6.500 Beschäftigte bringen sich mit ihrem Können und Wissen an den 32 Fachkliniken, klinisch theoretischen Instituten und in den Dezernaten ein.

    Description

  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Onsite
  • Industry
    Healthcare, Social Sector, Science, Research
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    Postdoc Health Economics / Health Data Science

    Location
    Frankfurt
    Working Model
    Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders

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