Postdoc: Global Health Economics & Equity Modelling

Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam; Rotterdam; Hybrid; EUR 41,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work option

41 days paid leave

8% holiday pay

Job summary

Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) invites applications for a 36-month postdoctoral researcher position within BEACON-HD, focusing on economic and equity analyses in a large EU consortium. The role combines field data work and decision-analytic modelling across Europe, Rwanda and Uganda.

The successful candidate will lead cost-effectiveness and budget-impact analyses, build Markov models, and contribute to project coordination. Travel to field sites is anticipated.

Qualifications

• Completed PhD in health economics, development economics, economics or econometrics.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with knowledge of economic evaluation methods.
• Proficiency in statistical programming (Stata, R).
• Excellent written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Lead the economic and equity work package within BEACON-HD.
• Coordinate field experiment design, data collection, and analysis.
• Develop Markov models to estimate cost-effectiveness.
• Lead budget-impact analyses and equity-weighted economic evaluation.
• Co-author peer-reviewed publications and present at conferences.
• Coordinate day-to-day activity within the work package.

Skills

PhD in health economics

Analytical skills

Economic evaluation methods

Stata

R

Independent work

Education

PhD in health economics (or closely related)

PhD near completion

Tools

Stata

R

Job description

Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) invites applications for a 36-month postdoctoral researcher position within BEACON-HD, focusing on economic and equity analyses in a large EU consortium. The role combines field data work and decision-analytic modelling across Europe, Rwanda and Uganda.

The successful candidate will lead cost-effectiveness and budget-impact analyses, build Markov models, and contribute to project coordination. Travel to field sites is anticipated.