PhD in prevention research (m/f/d/x)

id="offer-description" class="ecl-u-type-heading-2 ecl-u-mt-none ecl-u-mb-l">Offer Description The Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology – BIPS GmbH invites applications for several positions (depending upon funding) to be filled as . PhD in prevention research (m/f/d/x) . Salary scale 13 TV-L (70% position). Starting from January 1, 2027 or later for the duration of 3 years (extension possible). In the coming years, the Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology – BIPS will expand its research into the prevention of chronic, non-communicable diseases across the life course. The focus is on factors beyond individual diseases, such as lifestyle and environment, digital media, biological and social factors, as well as early detection. Existing large cohort studies based on primary data based will be used (e.g., IDEFICS/I.Family cohort study, NAKO Health Study), a birth cohort will be established and secondary data (health claims data) will be analyzed. Further, implementation and interventional research will be conducted to develop and evaluate innovative strategies for targeted prevention. The research is cross-departmental and involves all scientific departments of BIPS. In this context, we are looking for several PhD students with interest in at least one of the following areas: . Epidemiology with a focus on primary data . Epidemiological research based on health claims data . Implementation science . Health decision science . Tasks: . C