Senior Scientist or Postdoctoral Scientist in modelling novel malaria vector control interventions

Swiss TPH enhances global health through impactful research and education. Join us for a dynamic work environment and meaningful benefits.

• Apply statistical and mathematical modelling to improve malaria vector control.
• Focus on understanding mosquito population dynamics and disease burden.
• Collaborate with a diverse team across various health challenges.

• Postdoctoral experience in epidemiology or related fields required.
• Strong background in statistical modelling and simulation techniques.
• Experience in infectious disease research and public health.

Swiss TPH advances global health through research, education and impact. For over 80 years, we have generated scientific evidence, strengthened capacity, and created solutions that reach millions. From malaria and tuberculosis to cancer and climate-driven health risks, we tackle the most pressing challenges of our time. Associated with the University of Basel, 950 people from 90 nations work in partnership across 120 countries, taking science to impact in Switzerland and worldwide.

Our research spans basic science, epidemiology and implementation science. It addresses infectious and non-communicable diseases from biological mechanisms and disease patterns in populations to health systems and policy. Our researchers combine experimental, clinical and population-based approaches, evaluating interventions under real-world conditions. The Disease Modelling Group is currently looking for a Senior scientist or postdoctoral scientist in modelling novel malaria vector control interventions.

Senior Scientist or Postdoctoral Scientist in modelling novel malaria vector control interventions (80-100%)

Applying statistical and mathematical modelling and simulation to improve understanding of impact of novel vector control interventions, with a focus on spatial emanators, on mosquito population dynamics and malaria transmission and disease burden.

Swiss TPH is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and respects differences across gender, race, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, and socio-economic background. We believe that diversity strengthens our work, and we are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all.

Administrative questions regarding this position can be sent to Christina Bucher, Senior Recruiting Partner, E-Mail schreiben

Scientific questions regarding this position can be sent to Nakul Chitnis, E-Mail schreiben