(Bio)Statistician Reference number: 2025-0129 * Heidelberg * Full-time * Biostatistics “Research for a life without cancer" is our mission at the German Cancer Research Center. We investigate how cancer develops, identify cancer risk factors and look for new cancer prevention strategies. We develop new methods with which tumors can be diagnosed more precisely and cancer patients can be treated more successfully. Every contribution counts – whether in research, administration or infrastructure. This is what makes our daily work so meaningful and exciting. ----------------------------------- For the next possible date the Department of Biostatistics at the German Cancer Reasearch Center is seeking a The Division of Biostatistics provides state-of-the-art statistical support individually tailored to all scientific duties of the DKFZ. We analyze data ranging from high-dimensional molecular origin to in vitro studies and clinical trials. Our team strives to be at the forefront of interdisciplinary research and applied statistics. Our field of activity ranges from biostatistical consulting and statistical analysis of biomedical data to the development of complex methods for specific scientific questions. The application of new techniques in the rapidly evolving field of biomedical research necessitates research for novel biostatistical methods to enable adequate data analysis. Your Tasks * Provide biostatistical consulting and support for groups at the DKFZ in all phases of their projects in cancer research from the design of studies, data analysis to interpretation and publication of results. * Fields of application span a broad range including clinical trials, epidemiological studies, radiological studies, biological experiments and molecular data. * Develop and apply novel biostatistical methods and analysis strategies. Your Profile * Master/PhD in (bio-)statistics, mathematics or a related discipline * Sound knowledge within the field of statistics * Solid statistical programming skills, preferably with R * Very good written and oral communication skills in English, German skills are not required * Strong interest in interdisciplinary research We Offer Excellent framework conditions: state-of-the-art equipment and opportunities for international networking at the highest level 30 days of vacation per year Flexible working hours Remuneration according to TV-L incl. occupational pension plan and capital-forming payments Possibility of mobile work and part-time work Family-friendly working environment Sustainable travel to work: subsidized Germany job ticket Unleash your full potential: targeted offers for your personal development to further develop your talents Our Corporate Health Management Program offers a holistic approach to your well-being