As a successful candidate you will lead national and international projects on AI and machine learning in cancer research. You will develop algorithms and models to investigate cancer evolution and chromosomal instability. A focus lies on the development of AI methods for improved phylogenetic reconstructions and feature space embeddings from complex genomics data. You will be embedded in a thriving interdisciplinary and collaborative team of bioinformaticians and clinicians at the University Hospital of Cologne.
Ideal candidates will have a PhD and Masters degree in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Bioinformatics or a related field. A strong background in theoretical and/or applied machine learning and AI, and a strong interest in medical research is expected. Prior experience in cancer genomics is a plus. Successful candidates will show a strong work ethic and should be enthusiastic about working in a highly interdisciplinary environment. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team are required.
Applications should be submitted online: jobs-uk-koeln.onlyfy.jobs/job/jank96gh