Augsburg University
The Faculty of Applied Computer Science and the chair of IT Infrastructure for Translational Medical Research (Prof. Dr. Frank Kramer) invite applications for the position of a
Junior Research Group Leader
(Payscale up to TV-L E14)
for a fixed-term contract until 30.04.2025 to be filled as soon as possible. Part-time employment is possible.
Augsburg University and the University Medical Center Augsburg share the common research focus on medical information sciences and are part of the Medical Informatics Initiative consortium DIFUTURE. A medical data integration center is currently being established.
We are looking for an excellent and experienced early career scientist to establish and lead a junior research group (group leader plus 3 full-time PhD positions) for development, prototypic implementation and evaluation of a modular software platform supporting molecular tumor boards (MTB). Research topics should include biomedical data integration and analysis, modeling processes within the MTB as well as clinical decision support based on prior knowledge and machine learning approaches. A close interdisciplinary collaboration with fellow researchers and clinicians is expected.
Your profile:
A postdoctoral researcher with a background in medical informatics, bioinformatics, business informatics or related disciplines with a strong publication record
Experience with student supervision and administrational or organizational activities is a plus
Interested in interdisciplinary and collaborative research and open to new ideas
Strong communication skills in English and German
Required qualification has to be proven by relevant certificates.
Augsburg University offers applicants a great research community with flat hierarchies. An open, stimulating and interdisciplinary work environment where good ideas are encouraged and supported with the possibility for professional development training at national and international events
Candidates with severe disabilities will be given preference in the case of equal qualifications and suitability. To promote gender equality in science, applications by woman are especially welcome.
Applications in English should comprise a cover letter, a detailed curriculum vitae, copies of academic certificates, research agenda, a list of publications, acquired funding, and awards.
Please submit your application by email as a single PDF file by
August 15th 2021
to Barbara Escher ([email protected] ).
For further information please contact Prof. Dr. Frank Kramer ([email protected] ).