PhD fellow in Women’s Health Epidemiological Research

At the Gynecological Obstetric Department, North Zealand Hospital, we are seeking an ambitious and analytically strong candidate for a PhD position with commencement on January 1, 2027.

You will become part of a growing research environment within Women’s Health Epidemiological Research and will play a central role in both the execution of an independent PhD project and in building a strong epidemiological research environment at North Zealand Hospital.

The PhD project will address women’s health and use epidemiological methods and Danish health data. The project is part of a broader research program within Women’s Health. The specific research area will be presented in more detail at the job interviews.

You will together with the research management contribute to the development of the research environment, including supervision and support of pre- and postgraduate research projects, data management, statistical analyses, scientific publication and development of new research projects. You will work closely with clinicians, researchers and students and have the opportunity to influence the development of a growing research environment.

We are primarily seeking a candidate with a background in data science, public health, biostatistics, medicine or equivalent. Strong analytical skills and experience with programming and statistical analysis are highly valued.

We offer an ambitious and interdisciplinary research environment and the opportunity to develop strong competences within epidemiology, biostatistics and Women’s Health research.

The position is a full-time appointment of 37 hours per week, limited to 3 years with the possibility of extension depending on funding and the development of the research environment.

Salary and employment terms are set in accordance with the applicable collective agreement and relevant agreements in the Capital Region.

The employment is conditional on enrolment as a PhD student at the Graduate School of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen.

Application deadline is Monday 2 November 2026.

Interviews will take place on Friday 13 November between 9.00-11.00.

Questions regarding this advertisement should be directed to

Amani Meaidi, physician and researcher at the Gynecological Obstetric Department, North Zealand Hospital: [email protected] , tel.: +45 61 42 80 02.