Student Research Assistant (f/m/d)
Student Research Assistant (f/m/d)
Student Research Assistant (f/m/d)
Student Research Assistant (f/m/d)
Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg
Gesundheit, Soziales
Heidelberg
- Art der Beschäftigung: Teilzeit
- Hybrid
- Aktiv auf der Suche
Student Research Assistant (f/m/d)
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Student Research Assistant (f/m/d)
wanted at the Infectious and Tropical Medicine for study investigating new methods of diagnosing respiratory illnesses.
The B-Path (https://b-path.org/) project is looking for two student research assistants (HiWi) who are fluent in both German and English.
The assistants will support a study that is investigating the use of a novel breath sampling method to diagnose respiratory illnesses. Please verify fluency in languages in your application. Note that you do not need to have a medical degree or medical training for this position. The position is part-time and the time commitment will vary by week, up to a maximum of 42,5 hours per month.
The physical work station will be at the Heidelberg University Hospital (Campus Neuenheimer Feld) at the Department of Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine ambulatory clinic and/ or at the Emergency Department. The assistants will be required to work on-site at least 3 mornings per week (8:00-12:00). Additional meetings may be held remotely and/or in person on campus. The study is affiliated with the Department of Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine as well as the Heidelberg Institute of Global Health. A current student status is required for this position.
- Job-ID: V000015132
- Field of application: Infektions- und Tropenmedizin
- Location: Heidelberg
- Start date: as of now
- Job Category: Science and teaching
- Working hours: Part time (42,5 hours per month)
- Published: 09.12.2025
- Limitation: Temporary (6 months, extension is sought)
- Contract: Hiwi
Your tasks
- Assist in explanation of the study, participant recruitment and sample collection.
- Qualitative data collection through interviews.
- Transcribe and translate interviews with the help of transcription software; perform quality checks on transcriptions and translations.
- Support in additional B-Path project and research work.
Your profile
- Currently enrolled student with relevant work experience or study in the fields of public health, sociology, biology, medicine, social work, anthropology or similar.
- Knowledge and/or experience in the medical or public health fields is desirable.
- Experience with public health research and data collection is an advantage.
- Excellent bilingual communication skills, both verbal and written in German and English.
- Proficient computer skills; outstanding listening, retention and note-taking skills.
We offer
- Goal-oriented, individual training and development opportunities
- Regular team meetings
- Interdisciplinary cooperation with the Department of Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine and Heidelberg Institute of Global Health
- Research assistants will be trained in the study protocol and data collection, and will have the opportunity for deepening their research skills and application, if desired (e.g. analysis, report writing)
Interested?
Applications including a motivation letter and CV will be accepted until 06.01.2026 in our online portal. Emailed applications will not be considered.
Infektions- und TropenmedizinUnternehmens-Details
Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg
Gesundheit, Soziales
