Head of Unit Disease Modelling (100%) - Swiss TPH
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13 September 2024Pensum:
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Festanstellung- Arbeitsort:Basel
The Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) is a world-leading institute in global health with a particular focus on low- and middle-income countries. Associated with the University of Basel, Swiss TPH combines research, education and services at local, national and international levels. 950 people from 95 nations work at Swiss TPH focusing on infectious and non-communicable diseases, environment, society and health as well as health systems and interventions.
The Department of Epidemiology and Public Health (EPH) investigates distribution and causes of infections and non-communicable diseases. To understand and promote the well-being of people in different cultural and environmental contexts, EPH applies various methods ranging from anthropology and social science to biostatistics and mathematical modelling as well as observational cohorts with biobanks.
Swiss TPH harbors unique national and international research infrastructures (vector biology facilities, population surveillance and cohort infrastructures) as well as strong and partner networks relevant for the generation of new evidence and its application to impact.
The Unit Disease Modelling as part of the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health (EPH) closely collaborates with other units and departments at Swiss TPH. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual with a strong research profile and a collaborative leadership style to join our team as the
Head of Unit Disease Modelling (100%)
This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing and advancing disease modelling research, ensuring its alignment with the EPH strategy, and fostering collaborations across various disciplines and sectors.
How to apply:
Please submit your application online via https://jobs.swisstph.ch/Jobs/All with:
- CV
- Motivational letter including names and contact information (email or phone number) of 1 – 2 references
- Reference letters and diploma
Swiss TPH strives to create an inclusive environment that welcomes and values diversity in all its forms, including gender, race, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, and socio-economic background. We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for everyone, and we actively work to eliminate barriers to underrepresented groups in global health leadership. Together, we can make the world a healthier place. We look forward to receiving your application.
Please note that we can only accept applications via our online recruiting tool. As long as the position is online on our company website, we are open for new applications. Applications via email or external recruiter will not be considered.
Contact:
Sonja Bühler, Lead Recruiting Partner, +41 61 284 87 78