Research Assistant (d/f/m)
Research Assistant (d/f/m)
Research Assistant (d/f/m)
Research Assistant (d/f/m)
Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg
Gesundheit, Soziales
Heidelberg
- Art der Beschäftigung: Vollzeit
- Hybrid
- Zu den Ersten gehören
Research Assistant (d/f/m)
Über diesen Job
Wissenschaftliche Hilfskraft (d/w/m)
at the earliest possible date at the Heidelberg Institute for Global Health (HIGH) in the research group "Design and Implementation Research in Global Health" (headed by PD Dr Shannon A. McMahon).
This position requires proficiency in both German and English; the detailed description of tasks and responsibilities are therefore provided in English.
- Job-ID: V000015352
- Field of application: Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
- Location: Heidelberg
- Start date: as of now
- Job Category: Science and teaching
- Working hours: Part time (20-30 hours per month)
- Published: 25.02.2026
- Limitation: Temporary (31.12.2026)
- Contract: Hiwi
Your Tasks
- Support the preparation of presentations and teaching materials to disseminate project findings.
- Support grant writing and literature research
- Support administrative tasks, qualitative data analysis, and report writing connected with the group’s projects.
Your Profile
- Enrolled student at Heidelberg University (until at least March 31, 2027) with at least four completed semesters, preferably a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., public health, psychology, medicine, anthropology, sociology, international development)
- Good proficiency (at least C1) in both German and English; other languages are an asset; Experience in graphic design and video production is an asset
- Previous experience with (global) health research, systematic reviews, or (qualitative) data analysis is an asset; Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); knowledge of literature software (e.g., EndNote, Citavi Covidence), data analysis software (e.g., Nvivo, MaxQDA, R, Python, SPSS), or graphical software (e.g., Adobe Suite, DaVinci resolve) is an asset
- Living in Heidelberg or nearby, with the ability to come to the office once per week or at regular intervals
What we offer
- Hours: 20-30h/month, depending on interest and availability
- Duration: 6-12 months, with potential extension
- Flexible work schedule, with potential for remote work arrangements. Opportunities for mobile working are given in accordance with the regulations of the Heidelberg University Hospital
- An exciting job in a dynamic team with a collaborative working atmosphere
- Depending on interest and contribution, additional roles in the research activities (including visits to partner sites; (co-)authorship of academic publications; grant writing for future doctoral research etc.) can be discussed
For further information, please contact Ms Anne Seller at HIGH-Design@uni-heidelberg.de.
Interested?
We look forward to receiving your application directly via our online application system.
Anne Seller
The UKHD embraces diversity and values diversity.
Regardless of age, gender, sexual identity, disability, origin or religion, we offer everyone the same opportunities. If one gender is underrepresented in a particular area, we place particular emphasis on counteracting this imbalance. If they have the same aptitude, qualifications and professional performance, we give priority to people with severe disabilities when considering them for vacancies.
Classification is based on qualifications and personal requirements. The salary (gross) is for a full-time position and does not include the annual bonus or other allowances.
Unternehmens-Details
Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg
Gesundheit, Soziales
