Stakeholder Group: Youth

📢 Student Assistant Wanted – Public Health Research (Long COVID & ME/CFS) | 📅 Application Deadline: 7 July 2025

📍 Location: Robert Koch Institute, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Unit 33 (Vaccination Prevention/STIKO), Berlin
🕒 Start Date: As soon as possible (latest: 1 August 2025)
👥 Position: 1 Student Assistant
📩 Apply via email to:
• Dr. Frank Sandmann – SandmannF@rki.de
• Dr. Felix Günther – Guentherf@rki.de

🔍 About the Role
Join a project focused on epidemiological and health economic research regarding:
• Long COVID / Post-COVID Syndrome
• Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS)
The goal is to explore the potential effectiveness and efficiency of vaccinations in these areas.

🧩 Your Tasks
• Assist the study team with administrative and organizational tasks, data preparation, and basic literature searches
• Support the planning and analysis of epidemiological and economic modelling
• Help with preparing and possibly evaluating a survey study

🧠 Your Profile
• Currently enrolled student with an interest in public health and healthcare in Germany
• Strong German skills (native-level), good English proficiency
• Solid skills in MS Office, especially Excel
• Bonus: basic familiarity with programming software (e.g. R, Stata, or similar)

💡 Why Apply?
Gain insight into real-world infectious disease modelling and public health research within Germany’s leading health institute. Ideal for students interested in vaccination policy, data analysis, or health economics.

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