Postdoc: Women's Mental Health Epidemiology Perimenopause

University of Southern Denmark - SDU; Denmark; On-site; DKK 420,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Southern Denmark – SDU invites applications for a 100% postdoc position in the Research Unit of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Clinical Research. The project, funded by Wellcome Trust via PROMIS, focuses on women's mental health during perimenopause and uses cohort data linked to national registers in an international collaboration.

The successful candidate will plan studies, perform analyses, and write papers, with opportunities to shape research questions and

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field with a strong focus on health and epidemiology.
• First authorship of several scientific papers.
• Experience with register or cohort data.
• Advanced epidemiological and statistical methods.
• Proficiency in R or Stata.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct epidemiological studies using register and cohort data.
• Independently perform statistical analyses and write scientific papers.
• Identify risk factors for mental disorders during perimenopause.
• Develop and validate prediction models and study target trial emulation.
• Coordinate, organise meetings and contribute to international collaboration.

Skills

Epidemiology

Biostatistics

Data analysis

Academic writing

Education

PhD in epidemiology/health sciences/biostatistics/data science

Tools

R

Stata

Job description

University of Southern Denmark – SDU invites applications for a 100% postdoc position in the Research Unit of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Clinical Research. The project, funded by Wellcome Trust via PROMIS, focuses on women's mental health during perimenopause and uses cohort data linked to national registers in an international collaboration.

The successful candidate will plan studies, perform analyses, and write papers, with opportunities to shape research questions and