Scientific Coordinator, Postdoc (m,w,d) Digital Cancer Prevention (18.11.2025)

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Epidemiologie e. V; Heidelberg; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading health research organization in Heidelberg seeks a Scientific Coordinator/Postdoc in Digital Cancer Prevention. This role involves curating knowledge on cancer risk prediction, collaborating with software developers, and publishing impactful research. Candidates should have a Master's or Ph.D. in public health or a related field, with strong teamwork and communication skills. This is a 2-year position with the possibility of prolongation.

Qualifikationen

• Master's or Ph.D. level education required.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills necessary.
• Interest in wearables and innovation in cancer prevention tools.

Aufgaben

• Curate global knowledge on cancer risk prediction.
• Collaborate with software developers to build risk calculators.
• Improve evidence communication for stakeholders.
• Publish impactful research.

Kenntnisse

Teamwork

Clear communication

Interest in data-driven prevention

Ausbildung

Master's or Ph.D. in public health, epidemiology, or a related field

Jobbeschreibung

Position

Scientific Coordinator / Postdoc in Digital Cancer Prevention (Kennziffer 2025-0288)

Employer

National Cancer Prevention Center (NCPC), Heidelberg

Location

Heidelberg, Germany

Contract type

2‑year position with possibility of prolongation.

Contact

Information for applicants available on the job posting site.

Responsibilities

• Curate global knowledge on cancer risk prediction.
• Collaborate with software developers to build risk calculators.
• Improve evidence communication for doctors, scientists, and other stakeholders.
• Publish impactful research.

Qualifications

• Master's or Ph.D. in public health, epidemiology, or a related field.
• Passion for bridging science and clinical practice.
• Strong teamwork and clear communication skills.
• Interest in wearables and data‑driven prevention.
• Experience working at the interface of research and real‑world impact.
• Ability to collaborate with leading experts across disciplines.
• Drive for innovation in cancer prevention tools.

Why Join Us

Be part of a visionary center tackling preventable cancer in Germany. Apply to help transform science into action at the NCPC, in partnership with DKFZ, German Cancer Aid, and the National Decade Against Cancer.