BIOLOGICAL DATA SCIENTIST (M/F/D)
HUMMINGBIRD DIAGNOSTICS is a dynamically growing company based in Heidelberg. For tomorrow's health, we’re developing diagnostic tests for early disease detection, personalized medicine, and health monitoring.
Perform custom data analysis and train predictive models on biological and clinical data
Use, maintain and improve internal data science, data visualization and bioinformatics software tools
Research and integrate new data sources into our knowledge base
Write high-quality Python code
Stay up to date on the latest developments and relevant literature and contribute your ideas in a team
MSc/PhD in Computer Science, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, or a related field
Firm understanding of data science and machine learning concepts
Expertise in Python for complex data analysis and machine learning
Knowledge of fundamental concepts in Biology or strong interest in Biology
Ability to write clean code and some degree of software development experience
Ability to handle and finish projects independently and reliably
Strong problem-solving skills
Expertise in biological databases, transcriptomics data, genomics data
Expertise in RNA biology, especially non-coding RNAs, small RNAs
Experience with advanced AI methods applicable to biological and clinical data (e.g. language models, causal machine learning)
Background in software development, web development, databases, cloud services
Knowledge in the areas of Oncology, Neurodegeneration, Immunology, or biomarker discovery in general
OUR OFFER:
Interesting and challenging work where you will have a huge impact both internally and on the patients we serve
A great and flexible workplace in a friendly and international environment
Dynamic spirit of innovation of a young and modern company