Epidemiologist (m/f) Scientific Collaborator

Liebefeld (and home office) \| 80-80% What you can contribute to <br /> • epidemiological expertise in the field of infectious diseases: statistically analyze data from different OFSP surveillance and reporting systems and interpret them in the sense of the public health action cycle • write epidemiological reports for different communication channels (OFSP website, presentations, conference presentations, media requests, etc.) • collaborate with national and international partners such as national reference laboratories and universities and organize events • participate in projects and tasks led by different sections of the OFSP or with other federal offices and cantonal services (e.g. workshops with cantonal medical services, national strategies, updating legal bases, reporting guidelines, answering political questions) <br /> What makes you unique <br /> • university degree in medicine or natural sciences with postgraduate training in epidemiology or biostatistics, or master's degree in public health • good mastery of preparing and presenting epidemiological data using R software • regular initial, postgraduate or ongoing training in the field of infectious diseases or microbiology • analytical and conceptual spirit; great writing ease; ideally, knowledge of the functioning of the federal administration • good active knowledge of two official languages and English • team spirit and sense of communication, sense of responsibility, goal- and result-oriented work, flexibility in crisis situations, stress resistance For more information, please contact: Mirjam Mäusezahl, head of the Epidemiological Evaluation section, tel. +41 58 463 87 06 or Parham Sendi, head of the division of communicable diseases (parham.sendi@bag.admin.ch) <br /> In a few words What we offer <br /> • Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success of the Swiss model and to the well-being of the population. • Diversity in everyday life We ensure equal opportunities, which allows us to deploy our skills and express different points of view. • Health at work We support and advise our employees on all matters related to physical or mental health. All benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/fr/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html) <br /> Committing to health We are committed to the health of the population and the health system in Switzerland in a competent manner at national level. We also collaborate within international networks. Our task is demanding, exciting; we accomplish it by relying on equal exchanges. Our values? Commitment, open-mindedness and respect. If you are looking for a useful job in various fields and in a dynamic and attractive environment, the OFSP is for you. Additional information Questions about the position Mirjam Mäusezahl +41 58 463 87 58 Questions about the application HR Service Center +41 58 469 17 32