Postdoc Position in SNSF-funded Project “Mapping Mental Health in Municipalities”
📍 8001 Zürich
Rolle und Verantwortlichkeiten
The postdoctoral researcher will work closely with the project investigators and contribute to all phases of the study. Responsibilities include:
Contribute to the development and implementation of survey instruments, study materials, and data collection procedures
Develop project-related research questions and the statistical analysis plan, and conduct quantitative analyses
Contribute to the implementation of municipality-based and setting-based approaches, including the evaluation of implementation processes and experiences
Lead the preparation of scientific manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals and present findings at nation-al and international conferences
Engage with local stakeholders, including public authorities, policymakers, and community organiza-tions, and contribute to communication, knowledge translation, and dissemination
Team / Beschreibung
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Qualifikationen und Fähigkeiten
PhD in epidemiology, public health, psychology, sociology, political science, statistics, or related disci-pline
Strong methodological and analytical skills, ideally with experience in survey research and quantitative data analysis
Experience in working with large-scale population data and applying advanced statistical methods
Track record of scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals
Interest in mental health research, population health, health inequalities, and the Swiss health system and its regional context
Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to an interdisciplinary team
Excellent written and spoken English; good knowledge of German for collaboration with municipalities and local stakeholders