The Department of Data Science and Biostatistics at the University Medical Center Utrecht is looking for a datascientist/ epidemiologist/ research engineer /statistician to develop and deploy analytical software that transforms epidemiological study data collected in multiple sites into evidence locally, in order to support distributed studies on COVID-19 vaccine /medicines safety projects. 

You are an analytical person who has ample experience in programming and data management / engineering as well as GITHUB, in a multidisciplinary setting. Quality and accountability is important for you. You are able to deliver on time and a team player.

The maximum salary for this position (36 - 36 hours) is € 5.383,00 gross per month based on full-time employment.

In addition, we offer an annual benefit of 8.3%, holiday allowance, travel expenses and career opportunities. The terms of employment are in accordance with the Cao University Medical Centers (UMC).

Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care

The Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care is one of the 10 divisions within the UMC Utrecht. The Julius Center aims for a leading role in the acquisition and dissemination of knowledge in the field of Health Sciences and Primary Care. Through the years, the Julius Center has distinguished itself through high quality scientific research and education. The department of Data science & Biostatistics focuses its research and main projects on Data Science, Clinical trials methodology, Real World Evidence and Methodology for high dimensional (big) data. It has an academic staff of about 30 statisticians, epidemiologists and data scientists and 30 data managers. The Real World Evidence group in the department of Datascience & Biostatistics focuses on transformation of distributed big routine health data into evidence that can be used by medicines regulators (e.g. European Medicines Agency) and health care professionals.