Postdoc Researcher: Measuring Socioeconomic Mortality Inequalities

4 days ago


Odense, Odense Kommune, Denmark Syddansk Universitet (SDU) Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Postdoc Researcher to join our team at the Danish Centre for Health Economics (DaCHE) and the Danish Institute for Advanced Study (DIAS), University of Southern Denmark.

The successful candidate will be embedded in two vibrant and international research communities at SDU, interacting regularly with international collaborators. They will also have the opportunity to pursue external funding if interested.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leading the work on small area analyses, including collecting and analyzing datasets.
  • Writing research papers targeted at internationally recognized peer-reviewed journals.
  • Disseminating research results through research papers, academic blogs, international conferences, workshops, and outreach activities.
  • Participating in regular project meetings.
  • Supporting the PI in project-related matters.
Selection Criteria
  • A PhD degree in economics, health economics, epidemiology, demography, or a related quantitative discipline.
  • Experience conducting small area analyses or geospatial analyses.
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment and have strong communication and writing skills.
  • Excellent programming skills in R or Python.
  • Experience working on global or regional studies is desired.
About Us

The Danish Centre for Health Economics (DaCHE) and the Danish Institute for Advanced Study (DIAS) are located at the University of Southern Denmark. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for collaboration and professional growth.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of approximately 530,000 DKK per year.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including access to a range of social benefits and a generous pension scheme.
  • The opportunity to work on a high-profile research project with international collaborators.
  • The chance to develop your skills and expertise in a dynamic and supportive work environment.


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