ph3UniBE is quintessentially Bernese. /h3pWith us, you can expect a culture of respect and a healthy working environment. /ph3Start Date /h3pStart date: 2027br/Workload: 100% (job-sharing models welcome)br/Location: Bern, Switzerlandbr/Duration: 4 years (an extension by a further two years may be considered following an evaluation before the end of the four-year term; the evaluation will also review long-term funding and the potential establishment of a structural professorship) /ph3Employment Relationship /h3pfixed-term /ph3Institution / Workplace /h3pFaculty of Medicine, University of Bern – Inselspital, Bern University Hospital /ph3About the Position /h3pThe Faculty of Medicine of the University of Bern and Inselspital, Bern University Hospital invite applications for an Assistant Professorship in Clinical Cancer Informatics, funded by the Werner and Hedy Berger-Janser Foundation.br/This endowed professorship is embedded within the University Comprehensive Cancer Center Inselspital (UCI) and jointly affiliated with the Department of Medical Oncology and the Department of Radiation Oncology.br/The position aims to strengthen data-driven, patient-centered cancer research and to advance the integration of clinical data, artificial intelligence, and precision oncology. It is designed to serve as a key interface between clinical practice and data science, enabling the transformation of real-world data into clinically meaningful insights. /ph3Scientific Environment /h3pBern offers a highly collaborative and rapidly evolving ecosystem in digital medicine, including: /pulliAccess to large-scale clinical datasets and real-world patient data /liliEstablished infrastructures in data science and clinical research /liliStrong interdisciplinary collaboration across clinical departments, biomedical research, and digital medicine /liliIntegration within national and international research networks /li /ulpThe successful candidate will benefit from close collaboration with the Department of Clinical Research (DCR), the Department of Digital Medicine (DDM), and the Department for BioMedical Research (DBMR), the ARTORG Center for Biomedical Engineering Research and the Center for AI in Radiation Oncology (CAIRO). /ph3Your Responsibilities /h3ulliDevelop and lead an innovative research program in clinical cancer informatics /liliAdvancement of standardized terminologies, interoperabilities and mapping strategies to harmonize heterogeneous data sources /liliIntegrate heterogeneous clinical data sources and develop advanced analytical approaches /liliContribute to the development of AI-based decision-support tools in radiation oncology and medical oncology /liliStrengthen interdisciplinary collaboration between clinical and computational disciplines /liliAcquire competitive third-party funding /liliContribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching and supervise early-career researchers /liliActively participate in the strategic development of digital medicine at the Faculty of Medicine /li /ulh3Your Profile /h3pWe are seeking a highly motivated and collaborative individual with: /pulliA medical degree (MD or equivalent) or PhD with strong clinical insight /liliExcellent research achievements in clinical informatics, data interoperability and standardization, data science, or a related field /liliExperience with real-world medical data, AI, or computational methods in healthcare /liliA strong interest in translational and interdisciplinary research /liliDemonstrated ability (or strong potential) to lead research teams /liliExcellent communication skills and ability to work across disciplines /liliFluency in English; German skills or willingness to acquire them /li /ulh3What We Offer /h3ulliA unique opportunity to shape a highly innovative and rapidly developing field /liliAccess to excellent clinical and research infrastructure /liliIntegration into a dynamic and collaborative academic environment /liliDedicated funding through the endowed professorship /liliSupport for career development and long-term perspectives (following an evaluation before the end of the four-year term, an extension by a further two years may be considered; long-term funding and the potential establishment of a structural professorship will also be reviewed.) /li /ulh3Self-conception /h3pThe University of Bern is committed to increasing the proportion of women in academic leadership positions and strongly encourages applications from female candidates and individuals from underrepresented groups. Applications under job-sharing models are welcome; interested parties are requested to submit a corresponding concept. Flexible working arrangements are supported. ( /ph3Your Benefits /h3ulliInternational reputation /liliStrong research infrastructure and international network /liliCollaborative environment and ambitious team /liliIndividual career support /li /ulh3Working at the University of Bern /h3pThe University of Bern not only offers exciting tasks but also an environment that actively promotes development, diversity, and equal opportunities. Discover what makes us stand out as an employer and how you can grow with us. /ph3Questions about the position? /h3pFor further information, please contact the Chair of the appointment committee: Prof. Dr. Inti Zlobec, Professor of Digital Pathology at the Institute of Tissue Medicine and Pathology, and Director of the Department of Digital Medicine (DDM) ( ) /ph3Questions about the application? /h3pDean's Office of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Bern, Murtenstrasse 24, CH-3008 Bern /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr
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