Biomedical Data Science Assistant for SCI Research

Academic Positions; Schweiz; Vor Ort; CHF 90.000 - 130.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

80–100% appointment

Collaborative EMSCI projects

Interdisciplinary research

Zusammenfassung

ETH Zurich's Biomedical Data Science Lab invites applications for a Scientific Assistant to support data-intensive biomedical imaging and clinical research projects. You will analyze EMSCI and related SCI datasets, develop predictive models of recovery, and contribute to publications.

The role combines hands-on data analysis with project coordination in a highly interdisciplinary setting, partnering with clinicians, neuroscientists, and data scientists across international teams.

Qualifikationen

• MSc or equivalent in statistics, biostatistics, data science, biomedical engineering, computer science, epidemiology, neuroscience, or related field.
• Strong background in statistics and/or machine learning.
• Experience with longitudinal and/or clinical datasets.
• Fluent in English and proficient in German, both written and spoken.

Aufgaben

• Conduct statistical and machine‑learning analyses using EMSCI and related SCI datasets.
• Develop and validate predictive models of neurological recovery and functional outcomes after SCI.
• Perform data preprocessing, quality control, harmonisation, feature engineering, and exploratory data analysis.
• Apply appropriate statistical methods including regression, longitudinal data analysis, survival analysis, and machine‑learning approaches.
• Develop reproducible analytical workflows in R and/or Python.
• Contribute to scientific publications, reports, presentations, and grant applications.
• Collaborate with clinicians, neuroscientists, statisticians, and data scientists across participating SCI centres.
• Support organisation and coordination of scientific meetings, workshops, consortium meetings, and other research activities.

Kenntnisse

Statistics & ML

Longitudinal datasets

Python

R

Clinical data analysis

Communication

Ausbildung

MSc in statistics/data science/biomedical engineering/computer science

Tools

Python

R

Jobbeschreibung

ETH Zurich's Biomedical Data Science Lab invites applications for a Scientific Assistant to support data-intensive biomedical imaging and clinical research projects. You will analyze EMSCI and related SCI datasets, develop predictive models of recovery, and contribute to publications.

The role combines hands-on data analysis with project coordination in a highly interdisciplinary setting, partnering with clinicians, neuroscientists, and data scientists across international teams.