PhD Position in Epidemiology/Digital Health: Digital Follow-up of post-Sepsis (UMZH Learn4Sepsis) — Universität Zürich
- Località
- Zürich
- Contratto
- full-time
- Pubblicato
- Ieri
Panoramica
Epidemiology, Biostatistics & Prevention Institute
Start of employment February 2027 or upon agreement, temporary
The Epidemiology, Biostatistics & Prevention Institute is a leading institute in developing and innovating methods for Health Research and Public Health.
- Epidemiology, Biostatistics & Prevention Institute
- Start of employment February 2027 or upon agreement, temporary
- Your responsibilities
- This PhD project is embedded in Work Package 5 of the UMZH Learn4Sepsis project and aims to design and initi-ate a digital follow-up cohort of persons after sepsis.
- We are seeking a highly motivated candidate with:
- A quantitative Master's degree (MSc or equivalent) in Statistics, Machine learning, Biomedical Sciences, Bioengi-neering, or a related field
Responsabilità principali
- Your responsibilities
- This PhD project is embedded in Work Package 5 of the UMZH Learn4Sepsis project and aims to design and initi-ate a digital follow-up cohort of persons after sepsis.
- For this, we will co-create a set of minimal data items and patient-reported outcomes to describe post-sepsis on different health- and daily life domains.
- By refining existing tools, we will develop and release an adaptive survey (including voice input options) to pilot a scalable, longitu-dinal study into life after sepsis. The tasks of this PhD position are:
- Co-designing a minimal dataset and patient-reported outcomes for post-Sepsis
- Co-developing conceptual and technical elements for setting up the adaptive survey (Key elements: knowledge trees/ontologies, database systems, natural language processing)
- Gathering and analyzing contextual and patient-reported outcome data (e.g. using
- Developing and validating prediction algorithms using classical statistics and machine learning tools
- (optional) Collection and analysis of wearable sensor data
Requisiti principali
- We are seeking a highly motivated candidate with:
- A quantitative Master's degree (MSc or equivalent) in Statistics, Machine learning, Biomedical Sciences, Bioengi-neering, or a related field
- Strong interest in person-centered health research and digital health technologies
- Willingness to interact with stakeholders (patients, clinicians)
- Some experience in information- and data management (experience with database systems, knowledge graphs are an asset)
- Excellent programming or data science skills (R, Python), e.g. for time series analysis, machine learning methods for prediction
- Experience in or willingness to acquire skills in Natural Language Processing
- Excellent command of written and spoken English
- Good communication skills in English (German is an asset) and capacity for interdisciplinary collaboration
- Applicants must fulfil eligibility criteria for Swiss-based PhD positions. What we offer
- Find out more: https://www.uzh.ch/de/explore/work.html. Work-Life Balance
- Flexible working models (such as part-time positions, mobile working, job-sharing)
Cosa offre l’azienda
- Our employees benefit from a wide range of attractive offers.
Dettagli ulteriori
- By refining existing tools, we will develop and release an adaptive survey (including voice input options) to pilot a scalable, longitu-dinal study into life after sepsis. The tasks of this PhD position are:
- Applicants must fulfil eligibility criteria for Swiss-based PhD positions.
- Find out more: https://www.uzh.ch/de/explore/work.html.
- Childcare at the kihz foundation of UZH and ETH Learning and Development
- Language Center run jointly with ETH Zurich
- Food and drinks at reduced prices in the UZH cafeterias Lunch-Check-card with UZH contribution
- Special conditions on the Academic Sports Association ASVZ Free seasonal flu vaccinations
- Rest and relaxation at the quiet room in the university tower
- Digitalization: Hardware, software, mobile phone subscriptions Conditions of Employment Policies of the UZH
- Most UZH staff are employed according to public law International Services
Note e contenuto originale
- By refining existing tools, we will develop and release an adaptive survey (including voice input options) to pilot a scalable, longitu-dinal study into life after sepsis.
- The tasks of this PhD position are:
- Your profile
- What we offer
- Work-Life Balance
- Childcare at the kihz foundation of UZH and ETH
- Learning and Development
- Food and drinks at reduced prices in the UZH cafeterias
- Lunch-Check-card with UZH contribution
- Healthcare
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