Intern in Health Economic Research and Health Services Research 60 – 100 % (6 months)

About the job

Intern in Health Economic Research and Health Services Research 60 – 100 % (6 months)

As a motivated student, you will gain initial experience in applied research projects in the health sector during this paid internship and expand your methodological and professional knowledge.

Department: School of Management and Law

Start date: Immediately or by arrangement

• Support the team in handling applied research projects on current issues in health economics and health services research (e.g., literature research, data collection, data preparation)
• Support in project organization (e.g., planning meetings and workshops)
• Assistance in writing research reports
• Ongoing studies in economics or other social sciences, health sciences
• Interest in issues of health economics and health services research
• Confident oral and written communication in German and English, French skills are an advantage
• Basic knowledge of statistical programs (e.g., Stata, R) is an advantage
• High commitment and independent working style

The ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, with over 14,000 students and over 11,000 continuing education participants as well as around 3,700 employees, is one of the largest multi-disciplinary universities of applied sciences in Switzerland.

ZHAW is committed to gender-mixed and diverse teams to promote equality, diversity, and innovation.

The ZHAW School of Management and Law (SML), with around 9,500 students, is one of the largest business schools in Switzerland. It is the only university of applied sciences in the country represented in renowned rankings of the business newspaper "Financial Times" and accredited by AACSB, EQUIS, and AMBA – labels for high quality standards in teaching, research, and continuing education. The internationally recognized Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programs, cooperative PhD programs, and numerous continuing education offerings are scientifically based, interdisciplinary, and practice-oriented. The SML maintains numerous cooperations with over 190 selected partner universities worldwide.

The Winterthur Institute of Health Economics (WIG) is a competence center for application-oriented health economic issues. The institute’s areas of service include research and consulting projects as well as education and training.

We offer university-appropriate working and employment conditions and actively promote the personnel development of our employees and managers. A detailed description of the benefits can be found on the website "Working at ZHAW." Here are the key points:

Dr. Andreas Kohler

Co-Head of Health Economic Research

Irina Keiser

Recruiting Manager