PhD student position in Environmental AMR

vor 4 Wochen


Heidelberg, Deutschland Universität Heidelberg Vollzeit

PhD student position in Environmental AMR (f/m/d)

At the Interdisciplinary Center for Scientific Computing (IWR), Climate-Sensitive Infectious Diseases lab, there is a 100 % position available from 01.06.2024, initially limited to 3 years:

Analysing drivers and barriers to the spread in aquatic and terrestrial environments

Tasks:

Conduct an AI-driven systematic review to comprehensively analyze the current state of AMR in the environment Perform a detailed analyses to identify patterns of AMR in surveillance data from wastewater treatment plants Conduct an analysis of the AMR prevalence and trends in animals Provide support for the collection and analysis of human AMR cases together with other relevant environmental factors Undertake a comprehensive spatio-temporal analysis to examine the impact of microplastics on the spread of AMR in aquatic environments Take the lead in developing indicators for an integrated AMR One Health surveillance approach, with a focus on incorporating environmental factors

Profile:

Master’s degree in Life Science, Data Science, or Public Health, preferably with cross-disciplinary experience in at least two of them Proven ability to use R or Python Experience in time-series or spatio-temporal analysis, preferably using Bayesian integrated nested Laplace approximation (INLA) Experience applying machine learning methods, e.g. using extreme gradient boosting (XGBoost) and an interest in learning natural language processing (NLP) Proven interest in environmental microbiology, environmental health/one health/planetary health, systems thinking and a strong commitment to produce science for policy impact Experience in bioinformatics analysing metagenomes (taxa and functional genes) is an advantage Experience in extracting environemntal data from remote sensing products is an advantage Field work experience in sampling of environmental samples is an advantage Lab work experience in environmental microbiology is an advantage proven track record of ability to produce scientific writing in the form of publications

is an advantage

Interdisciplinary competences: proven track record in team work and inter-cultural communication, ability to work independently, and great personal initiative and motivation English and German language

We Offer:

A challenging, multifaceted position in a very exciting and iterdisciplinary scientific environment with motivated and qualified employees Flexible and family-friendly working conditions Attractive opportunities for further training to promote personal and professional development Support for the mobility of our employees through a job ticket

Remuneration is based on Entgeltgruppe 13 TV-L.

We look forward to receiving your application, please send it with the usual documents (CV, motivation letter, and certificates) by 15.05.2024 via e-mail to marina.treskova@uni-heidelberg.de.

Heidelberg University stands for equal opportunities and diversity. Qualified female candidates are especially invited to apply. Persons with severe disabilities will be given preference if they are equally qualified. Information on job advertisements and the collection of personal data is available at www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/job-market.



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