Scientific Researcher in Planetary Health & EU Policy | Centre for Planetary Health Policy (CPHP) | Application deadline: 22 February 2026

The Centre for Planetary Health Policy (CPHP) in Berlin is seeking a Scientific Researcher (50–100%, 19.5–39h/week) starting 1 April 2026, initially for one year with a strong prospect of extension.

🔎 Key Responsibilities:
• Monitor and analyse EU and German policy processes related to planetary health, including sustainable pharmaceutical policy and climate adaptation
• Produce policy and health science publications and analyses
• Advise political decision-makers and stakeholders
• Identify policy windows and develop transformation strategies
• Contribute to public affairs and communications
• Organise events, manage projects, coordinate partners, and engage in network and committee work
• Support fundraising and proposal writing

👤 Profile Requirements:
• Degree in health economics, law, political, social, or health sciences
• Proven expertise in health policy/governance, sustainability or climate governance, ideally within EU contexts
• Experience in science-based policy advisory
• Strong analytical and evidence presentation skills
• Fluent German (C2) and English (C1)
• Based in Berlin, willing to travel, and motivated to engage in political networking

✨ What CPHP Offers:
A dynamic, values-driven think tank environment, collaboration with leading experts and networks (Health for Future, KLUG, etc.), flexible and mobile working options, 30 vacation days (+ Christmas & New Year’s Eve off), and fair remuneration aligned with TVöD. CPHP is committed to diversity and equal opportunities.

📩 Apply by 22 February 2026 via email (single PDF incl. motivation letter, CV, certificates; max. 2.5 MB). Start date: 1 April 2026.