Research Assistant (m/f/d)
wanted for the next possible date at the HIGH for the area.
The Heidelberg Institute of Global Health is looking to hire a half-time Research Assistant to support our contribution to three Horizon Europe projects that are focused on promoting health and preventing disease all with a strong social justic lense. The Research Assistant will help with project management tasks as well as with the preparation of deliverables, manuscripts (including co-authorship opportunities fort he manuscripts depending on the level of contribution) and future funding applications.
Applicants can learn more about the projects through the respective websites:
- FEAST: https://feast2030.eu/
- Invest4Health: https://invest4health.eu/
- CUES: http://www.cuesproject.eu/
- Job-ID: V000012874
- Field of application: Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
- Location: Heidelberg
- Job Category: Science and teaching
- Working hours: Part time (50%)
- Published: 10.06.2024
- Limitation:Temporary
Your Tasks
In addition to attending regular project management/review meetings, the applicant will work under the direct supervision of Dr Anant Jani as well as with colleagues at HIGH and other project partners to:
- Contribute to literature reviews around key factors impacting food systems and determinants of health;
- Prepare deliverables and manuscripts linked to the outcomes of the projects
- Prepare future funding applications
- Support the analysis of policies to support transitions to healthier and more sustainable food systems
Your Profile
- Bachelors or Masters in a relevant discipline (e.g. public health, epidemiology, medicine, sociology, political science) w
- Fluency in English in writing and spoken language
- Experience with food and/or healthcare systems would be preferred
- Ability to work and collaborate in an interdisciplinary team
What we offer
- Goal-oriented, individual training and development opportunities
- Possibility of mobile working and flexible working hours
- Possibility to publish scientifically is offered and supported
- Regular team meetings
Contact & Application
For further information please contact Anant Jani via e-mail.
Interested?
Applications will be accepted until 05.07.2024.
Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
Anant Jani
69120 Heidelberg
Anant.jani@uni-heidelberg.de
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