PhD in Health Policy Modeling & Cost-Effectiveness

DTU - Technical University of Denmark; Kongens Lyngby; On-site; DKK 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

DTU Management invites applications for a 3-year PhD position in disease modeling and cost-effectiveness analysis starting in February 2027. The PhD student will be part of the Management Science Division and affiliated with the Operations & Supply Chain Management Section.

You will develop multi-disease models, estimate health effects and costs, conduct cost-effectiveness analyses, and publish internationally. A two-year master's degree or equivalent is required.

Qualifications

• Profound knowledge in Operations Research and Management Science and/or disease modeling.
• Programming experience with Python, Java, Julia or R.
• Knowledge in healthcare operations management, health policy modeling, cost-effectiveness analysis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct your own research project within the PhD
• Contribute to new knowledge about health policy modeling
• Publish work in international journals
• Collaborate with the Management Science Division
• Present at international conferences and seminars
• Assist in teaching and co-supervise engineering students' theses

Skills

Operations Research

Management Science

Disease Modeling

Programming (Python, Java, Julia, R)

Education

Two-year master's degree

Tools

Python

R

Julia

Java

Job description

DTU Management invites applications for a 3-year PhD position in disease modeling and cost-effectiveness analysis starting in February 2027. The PhD student will be part of the Management Science Division and affiliated with the Operations & Supply Chain Management Section.

You will develop multi-disease models, estimate health effects and costs, conduct cost-effectiveness analyses, and publish internationally. A two-year master's degree or equivalent is required.