Now Hiring: Research Position in AI & Medicine at TU Hamburg

European Commission; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The European Commission is seeking a motivated First Stage Researcher in AI and medicine at the Institute of Medical Technology and Intelligent Systems. The role involves developing deep learning methodologies for clinical applications in laryngeal cancer detection. Candidates must hold a Master's degree and demonstrate strong programming skills in Python and C++. This full-time position offers the opportunity to pursue a PhD and work in a collaborative team environment focused on impactful AI research.

Leistungen

Opportunity to obtain a PhD

Collaborative interdisciplinary team

Room to implement ideas

Qualifikationen

• Excellent programming skills with Python and C++.
• Strong understanding of machine learning methods and medical imaging.
• Proficient in English (C1 level), knowledge of German is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Develop and evaluate deep learning methods for laryngeal cancer detection.
• Contribute to clinical studies and develop software for physicians.
• Collaborate within an interdisciplinary team.

Kenntnisse

Python

C++

Machine Learning Methods

Medical Imaging Processing

English (C1)

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Computer Science or related fields

Jobbeschreibung

Institute of Medical Technology and Intelligent Systems

Organisation/Company: Hamburg University of Technology

Department: Institute of Medical Technology and Intelligent Systems

Research Field: Computer science, Engineering, Mathematics

Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1)

Positions: Postdoc Positions

Country: Germany

Application Deadline: 9 Jul 2025 - 23:59 (Europe/Berlin)

Type of Contract: Temporary

Job Status: Full-time

Hours Per Week: 39

Funding: Not funded by a EU programme

Research Infrastructure Staff Position: No

Offer Description

Our institute, with expertise in AI for medicine, seeks motivated researchers to develop and evaluate deep learning methods for detecting and segmenting laryngeal cancer. You will work on an interdisciplinary project, develop clinically applicable software to support physicians, and contribute to clinical studies.

YOUR PROFILE

Requirements

• Master's degree with excellent grades in computer science or related fields (e.g., engineering, applied math)

Required knowledge and personal skills

• Very good programming skills (Python, C++)
• Excellent knowledge of machine learning methods and frameworks
• Good understanding of medical imaging processing
• Excellent English language and scientific writing skills (at least C1), German is a plus

OUR OFFER

• A fully paid research position (TV-L, E13)
• Opportunity to obtain a PhD in addition to project duties
• Part of an interdisciplinary team collaborating with academic and clinical partners
• Work on state-of-the-art AI methods with meaningful impact
• Room to grow and implement your own ideas

At TU Hamburg, our research focuses on developing technology for people. We are a family-friendly, sustainable university committed to excellence, interdisciplinarity, innovation, regionality, and internationality. With around 8,000 students, 110 professors, and 1,650 employees, we promote short decision-making processes and close collaboration across departments.