Biomedical Data Science Assistant for SCI Research

Master in Integrated Building Systems ETH Zürich; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 85.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Biomedical Data Science Lab at ETH Zurich invites applications for a Scientific Assistant to support data-intensive projects in biomedical imaging and clinical research. You will analyse EMSCI datasets, develop predictive models, and contribute to publications, coordinating scientific activities across international collaborators.

You should have an MSc in statistics/data science, strong statistics/ML background, and fluency in English with German.

Qualifikationen

• MSc or equivalent degree in statistics, biostatistics, data science, biomedical engineering, computer science, epidemiology, neuroscience, or related discipline.
• 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.
• Ability to work independently in a multidisciplinary and international research environment.

Aufgaben

• Conduct statistical and machine-learning analyses on EMSCI and related SCI datasets.
• Develop and validate predictive models of neurological recovery and functional outcomes after SCI.
• Preprocess, harmonise, feature engineer, and perform exploratory data analysis.
• Apply regression, longitudinal data analysis, survival analysis, and ML methods.
• 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 SCI centres.
• Coordinate scientific meetings, workshops, consortium meetings, and other research activities.
• Assist with ongoing collaborative projects and follow-up of deliverables.

Kenntnisse

Statistics

Machine learning

R

Python

Longitudinal data

Data visualization

Reproducible research

English

German

Ausbildung

MSc or equivalent in statistics/biostatistics/data science/neuroscience

Tools

R

Python

Jobbeschreibung

The Biomedical Data Science Lab at ETH Zurich invites applications for a Scientific Assistant to support data-intensive projects in biomedical imaging and clinical research. You will analyse EMSCI datasets, develop predictive models, and contribute to publications, coordinating scientific activities across international collaborators.

You should have an MSc in statistics/data science, strong statistics/ML background, and fluency in English with German.