31.07.2026

Student Research Assistant (m/f/d, 10 hours/week)

Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Health Sciences

Application deadline : 14.08.2026

The Department of Population-Based Medicine is developing a new seminar concept for the international Master's program "Population-Based Medicine". The new seminar is intended as an introduction to the use of computer-based simulations in population health (e.g. based on Agent-Based Modeling or Systems Dynamics Modeling). To support the development and delivery of the seminar, we are seeking a reliable

student research assistant with practical programming experience in Python and R.

The position is limited to 12 months. Working hours amount to 10 hours per week. The anticipated start date is 15 September 2026.

Your responsibilities:

• Support in developing seminar content and materials.
• Support in the technical preparation and implementation of computer-based simulations in population health.
• Support in delivering and evaluating the seminar.
• Support in documenting the seminar's modular teaching units.

Your profile:

• Enrolled as a regular student at the University of Tübingen.
• Practical programming experience in Python and R.
• Practical experience with computer-based simulations in the health sector and with data visualization would be desirable.
• Basic knowledge of epidemiology or public health.
• Good to very good command of English

Preference will be given to applicants with disabilities (Schwerbehinderung) where qualifications are equivalent. Unfortunately, interview expenses cannot be reimbursed. Please note the applicable vaccination regulations.

Please send your application by 14 August 2026, exclusively by e-mail (PDF attachment), to:

University Hospital Tübingen
Department of Population-Based Medicine
Mr Simon Dinse
Röntgenweg 9, 72076 Tübingen
E-mail: simon.dinsespam prevention@med.uni-tuebingen.de

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