Software Engineer (m/f/d)
for Artificial Intelligence focused medical research

Application deadline: 31.07.2024

The Clinic for internal medicine II, gastroenterology of the university hospital Würzburg is looking for a

You will become fully acquainted with medical processes and working in an interdisciplinary team.
You will be a part of our international clinical research group and exchange ideas with physicians, nurses, engineers and computer scientists.

Furthermore, we offer:

• free Gym and other sport opportunities
• internal residential market
• own apartment-houses
• attractive town in an superb surrounding (www.mainfranken.org)
• childcare facilities nearby the hospital with advanced opening hours
• reduced parking fee
• adequate payment
• internal as well as external training opportunities
• financial support for visiting conferences
• company subscription for public transportation

Our research projects are in a diverse field of activities embedded in a network of clinical centers all over Germany and are focused on improving patients care through    

• Digitalization… to make data and research more accessible.
• Deep Learning … to extract Information from various sources in order to understand diseases and improve patient care
• 3D Printing … to develop new technologies like endoscopic tools

Your part in the team will be to improve our current IT-Infrastructure in order to meet requirements for upcoming projects:

• Extending our current endoscopy database framework (Python, Django, PostgreSQL)
• Work on frontend Webservices including annotation solutions and regular websites (Django, streamlit, prodigy)
• Network administration (OpenVPN, basic network administration)
• Develop AI-Applications (PyTorch, PyTorch Lightning, sklearn, SpaCy)
• Help to connect clinical routine documentation and our research infrastructure (SAP, PostgreSQL, Nextcloud, NixOS)
• Scientific work including planning, execution and evaluation of clinical studies with a digital focus
• Analysis and publication of existing data from multicenter studies using machine learning

• Academic degree in the fields of computer science OR engineering
• Interest in scientific research with medical focus
• Practical experience developing applications for data analysis, machine learning, MLOps / DevOps
• Previous knowledge in database administration, especially involving SAP systems is highly preferential
• Very good knowledge of English, both written and spoken (C1)
• Interest in improving patient care through scientific work
• High level of motivation, initiative and team orientation

• Training and Continuing Education
• Retirement Pension Plan
• Flexible Working Hours
• Collegiality
• Sport and Fitness Options
• Employee Events