Open PhD position: mathematical and statistical models in the field of infectious diseases

A PhD position is currently available at the Institute of Medical Informatics, Statistics and Documentation as part of an international research project between the Medical University of Graz (Austria) and the University of Antwerp (Belgium): “Vaccine-preventable diseases in pregnant and lactating women – kinetics of vaccine-induced antibodies (Tdap and COVID-19)”.

For the Austrian part, we seek a PhD candidate with strong background in (bio)statistics, mathematics or related fields who would like to gain research experiences in mathematical and statistical models in the field of infectious diseases (see attachment).

Application deadline: September 21, 2023

Informal enquiries may be made directly by email to Sereina Herzog (sereina.herzog@medunigraz.at) until September 8, 2023.

Formal applications can be completed online: https://www.medunigraz.at/doktoratsstudien/phd-program underneath the heading “Admission and Application”. Please note that we exclusively accept applications submitted through our online application portal. Applications via email will not be considered.