PhD Fellow in Nutritional IBD Research

Aalborg University; København; On-site; DKK 336,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Aalborg University in Copenhagen invites applications for a PhD Fellowship in Nutrition and Inflammatory Bowel Disease within PREDICT.

The 3-year full-time stipend supports a candidate with a Master’s degree to advance diet-IBD research, including epidemiology, data analysis in R, and publication.

The position emphasizes collaboration across epidemiologists, nutrition scientists, clinicians and biostatisticians in an international, interdisciplinary setting.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nutrition, Epidemiology, or related field.
• Knowledge of nutritional epidemiology and IBD.
• Experience writing scientific reports or theses.
• Proficiency in R or other statistical software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Ability to work independently in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct systematic literature reviews and evidence syntheses.
• Develop research protocols and statistical analysis plans.
• Manage and analyze large-scale epidemiological data.
• Perform statistical analyses using R and other software.
• Write and publish scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals.
• Present research findings at national and international conferences.
• Collaborate with Center and external partners.

Skills

Nutritional epidemiology

IBD knowledge

Scientific writing

R programming

Analytical skills

Collaboration

English proficiency

Independent work

Education

Master's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics, Human Nutrition, Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Sciences, or related field

Tools

R

Job description

Aalborg University in Copenhagen invites applications for a PhD Fellowship in Nutrition and Inflammatory Bowel Disease within PREDICT.

The 3-year full-time stipend supports a candidate with a Master’s degree to advance diet-IBD research, including epidemiology, data analysis in R, and publication.

The position emphasizes collaboration across epidemiologists, nutrition scientists, clinicians and biostatisticians in an international, interdisciplinary setting.