
Medical Informatics Specialist, Data Scientist – Focus on Machine Learning
Universitätsklinikum Augsburg
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Augsburg • Germany
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About the role
- Actively shape and advance ongoing machine learning and AI projects at the institute
- Work on innovative AI use cases from various medical specialties, particularly cardiology and intensive care medicine
- Develop, implement and evaluate modern AI methods for the analysis of clinical data as well as LLM-based systems (including Retrieval-Augmented Generation and related architectures)
- Prepare and publish scientific results in international journals and at conferences
- Contribute methodologically and conceptually to the acquisition of third-party funding
Requirements
- Completed university degree (Master/Diploma/PhD) in Medical Informatics, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science or a related field
- Solid knowledge in machine learning and deep learning
- Experience in analysis and processing of clinical data and/or experience in designing and implementing LLM-based systems, e.g., prompting, fine-tuning, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) or agent-based approaches
- Very good programming skills in Python and experience with common ML and LLM frameworks
- Basic understanding of software engineering principles (e.g., version control, documentation, clean code structure)
- High motivation, an independent and solution-oriented working style, and strong problem-solving skills
- Good German and English skills to work effectively in our international team
Benefits
- Varied, interesting and diverse responsibilities within a young, cooperative and committed team
- Interdisciplinary scientific work at the interface of medicine and computer science
- Work at an innovative research institute with a strong clinical and translational focus
- Work with state-of-the-art technologies, particularly in high-performance computing and AI infrastructure
- Flexible working hours and the option to work remotely for suitable tasks
- Remuneration according to the collective agreement TV-L depending on qualifications and experience, including the social benefits customary in the public sector (company pension scheme, annual special payment)
- Structured onboarding program and an appropriate familiarization period
- Advisory and information services from the family office to support work–family balance
- Support for personal and professional development through individual development and training opportunities in our in-house academy
- Attractive offerings as part of our corporate health management, such as yoga classes, fitness offers and more
- Employee discounts with various companies
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
machine learningdeep learningclinical data analysisLLM-based systemsRetrieval-Augmented Generationprogramming in PythonML frameworksLLM frameworkssoftware engineering principlesclean code structure
Soft Skills
independent working stylesolution-orientedproblem-solving skillshigh motivation
Certifications
Master's degreeDiplomaPhD