PhD Intern Epidemiology

Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op
Job Category:
Career Program
All Job Posting Locations:
Allschwil, Basel-Country, Switzerland
Job Description:

Target group

Doctoral student (4 months).

About the company

At Johnson & Johnson (J&J), we are working to create a world without disease. Transforming lives by finding new and better ways to prevent, intercept, treat and cure disease inspires us.

The Global Epidemiology team's mission is to advance patient health by enabling informed decision-making through generating reliable real-world evidence (RWE) on the safety and benefits of J&J products.

The project

The scope of the project is a systematic literature review of the epidemiology estimates (i.e., incidence and prevalence) for a given cardiovascular/cerebrovascular condition(s). The intern will lead this effort in a classical literature review step-by-step approach: will design the search strategy, perform screening and extraction, assess the quality of the included studies, and prepare the final report.

The intern will work with other epidemiologists within the department and will be involved in the discussions to help contextualize and interpret the findings. The intern will also have an opportunity to participate in other department events (e.g., educational webinars, team meetings, networking, etc.).

Location: J&J Basel Office (Hegenheimermattweg 167A, 4123 Allschwil, Switzerland), with a possibility for partial remote work (2 days/week max).

Time period: expected start - Q3 2025 on a full-time basis.

The candidate

• Doctoral student in epidemiology, public health, or a related field.

• Good experience in systematic literature reviews.

• Has a good understanding of epidemiology study designs and analytical methods.

• Strong interest in cardiovascular/cerebrovascular research.

• Strong interest in pharmaceutical research.

• Has good communication, collaboration, and networking skills.

• Has good presentation skills; fluent oral and written English.

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