Endowed Assistant Professor, Clinical Cancer Informatics

INSELSPITAL; Bern; Vor Ort; CHF 180.000 - 240.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

INSELSPITAL in Bern invites qualified candidates to apply for an Assistant Professorship in Clinical Cancer Informatics. The endowed position is embedded within the University Comprehensive Cancer Center Inselspital and affiliated with Medical Oncology and Radiation Oncology.

The role emphasizes data-driven cancer research, integration of clinical data with AI, and a strong interface between clinical practice and data science. Start date in 2027 with a 4-year term possible extension.

Qualifikationen

• MD or PhD with strong clinical insight.
• Excellent research achievements in clinical informatics, data interoperability and standardization, data science, or a related field.
• Experience with real-world medical data, AI, or computational methods in healthcare.
• A strong interest in translational and interdisciplinary research.
• Demonstrated ability (or strong potential) to lead research teams.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work across disciplines.
• Fluency in English; German skills or willingness to acquire them.

Aufgaben

• Develop and lead an innovative research program in clinical cancer informatics.
• Advance standardized terminologies, interoperabilities and mapping strategies to harmonize heterogeneous data sources.
• Integrate heterogeneous clinical data sources and develop advanced analytical approaches.
• Contribute to AI-based decision-support tools in radiation and medical oncology.
• Strengthen interdisciplinary collaboration between clinical and computational disciplines.
• Acquire competitive third-party funding.
• Contribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching and supervise early-career researchers.
• Actively participate in strategic development of digital medicine at the Faculty of Medicine.

Kenntnisse

MD or PhD

Clinical informatics

AI / data science

Interdisciplinary research

Leadership

Communication

English fluent

German willingness

Ausbildung

MD or PhD

Jobbeschreibung

INSELSPITAL in Bern invites qualified candidates to apply for an Assistant Professorship in Clinical Cancer Informatics. The endowed position is embedded within the University Comprehensive Cancer Center Inselspital and affiliated with Medical Oncology and Radiation Oncology.

The role emphasizes data-driven cancer research, integration of clinical data with AI, and a strong interface between clinical practice and data science. Start date in 2027 with a 4-year term possible extension.