Research fellow Position in Unisanté, Switzerland

A Research Fellow position is available at Unisanté in Switzerland. 

Unisanté is active in research, academic training, prevention and care. Innovative and unique in Switzerland, it fosters interdisciplinarity and the pooling of skills around health issues.

For our Health, Work and Environment Department, we are looking for a Research fellow (100%)

Your main tasks will be to :

  • In collaboration with the IT department, carry out the SICHEM project:
  • Participate in defining the scope and specifications of the TREXMO tool with a view to integrating it into the SICHEM platform;
  • Identify sources of exposure data and opportunities for functional evolution of the model, and if necessary, adapt TREXMO algorithms;
  • Analyze tools for calculating mixtures of chemical substances, identify compatible functionalities av
  • ec SICHEM/TREXMO and, if necessary, adapt TREXMO algorithms.
  • Carry out a project aimed at aggregating models of exposure to chemical pollutants (participation in PARC EU WP6.2.1):
  • Help develop a strategy for aggregating existing models;
  • Develop the simulation and analysis tools required for aggregated assessment;
  • Analyze and interpret the results obtained.


Contribute, within its area of expertise, to DSTE's ongoing work and teaching on exposure modeling.

Your skills :

  • Master's degree in environment, physics, chemistry or related fields. Knowledge of programming, modeling or statistical analysis would be an asset;
  • Previous experience in chemical risk assessment;
  • Python and R programming skills;
  • Experience in simulation/modeling and data processing (e.g. Matlab, Stata);
  • Fluency in written and spoken English.

 

Reference: 1093

Only applications received via the website will be considered.

Find out more here: https://emploi.unisante.ch/offre/1093-charge-e-de-recherche-research-fellow