Public Health Researcher Position: Investigating the Impact of Health on Socioeconomic Outcomes

1 day ago


København K, Denmark KU - SUND - Institut For Folkesundhed - Kbh K Full time

**Job Description**

We offer a PhD scholarship in Public Health and Epidemiology, focusing on the impact of health on intergenerational educational mobility. This position is part of an inclusive and stimulating academic environment with strong research competencies in social inequality in health and social epidemiology.

Your key tasks as a PhD student will include:

  • Conducting an independent research project under supervision
  • Completing PhD courses or other equivalent education corresponding to approximately 30 ECTS credits
  • Participating in active research environments, including stays with another research group

As a PhD student, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, collaborate with international researchers, and present your research findings at conferences and workshops.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in a relevant field (public health, sociology, economics, etc.)
  • Strong background in epidemiological and statistical methods
  • Previous scientific publications and research experience


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