Working Student position at the Chair of Health Economics, Policy and Management (m/f/d)
Working Student position at the Chair of Health Economics, Policy and Management (m/f/d)
Working Student position at the Chair of Health Economics, Policy and Management (m/f/d)
Working Student position at the Chair of Health Economics, Policy and Management (m/f/d)
Universität St.Gallen
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St. Gallen
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Working Student position at the Chair of Health Economics, Policy and Management (m/f/d)
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School of Medicine (Med-HSG), Chair of Health Economics, Policy and Management
Working Student position at the Chair of Health Economics, Policy and Management (m/f/d)
20 %
(limited, by
01.10.2025
until
31.01.2026)
Your tasks
This position is part of the research project "Swiss hospital capacity planning: An empirical evaluation of its impact on hospital service delivery, quality and costs”, funded by the Swiss National Fund (SNF).
As a working student, you will
As a working student, you will
- Support experienced researchers in data pre-processing, descriptive statistics, and data analysis using large datasets from the Swiss Federal Statistics Office (over 15 million observations of patient data)
- Support the team with data visualization)
- Have the opportunity to contribute to a research project with potential real-world impact
- Show initiative and drive your tasks with high motivation
Your profile
We are looking for highly qualified and motivated candidates:
- Master or Bachelor student in a later semester in an economics or computer science program with a quantitative focus
- Solid quantitative skills including working knowledge of a programming language (e.g. R, python, stata, matlab) and a motivation to improve your technical skillset
- Experience with Ubuntu (Server) is a plus
- Result-oriented working style with a high degree of initiative, creativity, and team spirit
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken; German is a plus.
The School of Medicine and the Chair of Health Economics, Policy and Management were founded in 2020 and are the latest stage of the growth path of the University of St. Gallen. We offer the opportunity to conduct innovative research in an international, multidisciplinary team with high leadership involvement and in a dynamic environment. With our research, we inform health policy makers, payers, as well as clinicians and other providers. We derive implications in the fields of health economics, health care management, health systems, and health policy research – always with the goal in mind to improve the quality of care for patients.
We are looking forward to your online-application stating the job ID 1566