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Uppsala University

Public Health, Economics Uppsala University in Sweden

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Public Policy

Funding

The position is full-time and embedded within a national research centre funded by the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research. No explicit details on stipend amount or tuition coverage are provided.

Deadline

Sep 15, 2026

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Sweden

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Uppsala University

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Keywords

Public Policy
Health Science
Quantitative Analysis
Health Economics
Population Health
Pediatric Obesity
Econometric
Digital Intervention
Economics
Statistic

About this position

?? PhDOpportunity in HealthEconomics – Uppsala University is recruiting a DoctoralCandidate to join a cutting-edge research initiative focused on childhood obesity prevention. Hosted at the Centre for Health Economic Research, this interdisciplinary project aims to identify risk factors and implement cost-effective interventions at the societal level. The position is embedded within a national research centre funded by the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research, offering a unique platform for impactful, policy-relevant work.

?? The doctoral candidate will engage in advanced statistical and econometric analysis using cohort and registry-based data. Responsibilities include evaluating the effectiveness and cost-efficiency of public health interventions, contributing to implementation efforts, and potentially participating in teaching and departmental duties (up to 20%). The role is full-time, based in Uppsala , Sweden and offers a collaborative environment with strong ties to clinical research at Akademiska sjukhuset .

?? Applicants should hold a master’s degree in health economics, Economics , Statistics , PublicHealth , or MedicalScience , with demonstrated analytical skills and fluency in Swedish and English . Experience with microdata econometrics and quantitative analysis is highly valued. The deadline to apply is 15 September 2025. Learn more and apply via https://lnkd.in/dr2jWKTD . Let’s amplify this opportunity for equity-driven scholars in public health and economics!

Funding details

The position is full-time and embedded within a national research centre funded by the Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research. No explicit details on stipend amount or tuition coverage are provided.

What's required

Applicants must hold a master’s degree in health economics, economics, statistics, public health, or medical science. Demonstrated analytical skills and fluency in Swedish and English are required. Experience with microdata econometrics and quantitative analysis is highly valued. Teaching and departmental duties may be included (up to 20%).

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