Universität Bern · Education
PhD student: Physical activity and cardiopulmonary fitness after childhood cancer
UniBE is ambitious.
With us, you deliver top performance and test your skills against the best.
With us, you deliver top performance and test your skills against the best.
- coordinate a multicentre prospective cohort study in Swiss University Children's Hospitals (Bern, Basel, Geneva)
- collaborate closely with paediatric oncologists, cardiologists, pulmonologists, exercise physiologists, and study murses to support recruitment and assessments
- collect, harmonise, and integrate clinical, treatment-related, physiological, and behavioural data from multiple sources
- apply and develop your skills in epidemiological research, data management and statistical analysis
- present your results in (inter)national conferences and publish them in peer-reviewed journals
- a university degree ideally in medicine (MD), possibly in sports sciences, physiotherapy, or physiology
- a strong interest in paediatric oncology, exercise physiology, and epidemiological research
- ideally clinical experience
- a strong interest in epidemiological and biostatistics; ideally experience in data analysis
- fluency in English and German and/or French, ideally all