Research Assistant - Data management and project support (m/f/d)
wanted at the Department of Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine for work in a tick-borne diseases project.
In Germany, lyme borreliosis (LB) and tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) stand out as the two most prevalent vector-borne diseases transmitted by Ixodes ricinus ticks. In this study, we will establish a survey platform to investigate knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward LB and TBE prevention in Baden-Württemberg.
- Job-ID: V000013222
- Field of application: Infektions- und Tropenmedizin
- Location: Heidelberg
- Job Category: Science and teaching
- Working hours: Part time (40h/ month)
- Published: 09.09.2024
- Limitation:Temporary (31.12.2024 (may be subject to extension))
Your Tasks
- Support the design and development of data collection instruments.
- Manage, validate, and troubleshoot data collection from study participants.
- Prepare summary analyses and reports.
- Assist with project logistics, liaise with scientific partners, and manage the coordination and completion of project activities.
- Assist in the development of PowerPoint presentations.
Your Profile
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a health-related subject. Must be registered as a student for the length of the appointment
- Basic experience with data entry and electronic data collection tools and study management
- Proficiency in German at an intermediate level (B2 or higher) required
- Good written and oral communication skills in English
- Works independently, motivated, reliable, and attentive to detail
We offer
- Collectively agreed remuneration, attractive company pension scheme (VBL)
- 30 days vacation
- Sustainable travel: job ticket
- Wide range of health, prevention and sports offers
Contact & Application
For further information please contact Dr. Ivonne Morales via e-mail.
Interested?
Please send your CV and a brief (~1/2 page) motivation letter highlighting relevant experience via e-mail.
Infektions- und Tropenmedizin
Im Neuenheimer Feld 324
69120 Heidelberg
ivonne.morales@uni-heidelberg.de
Note: The UKHD is subject to the provisions of the Infektionsschutzgesetz. Therefore, a valid measles immunity certificate is required for all persons employed at the UKHD.
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