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MAMax Planck Institute of Biochemistry

PhD student(m/w/x)

München
Full-timeApprenticeshipOn-site
AI/ML
Data Science

Developing clinical foundation models integrating diverse data types for real-world workflows. Advanced degree in a relevant STEM field and ML enthusiasm required. International secondments, networking, and conference attendance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's and Master's degrees (or equivalent) with 300 ECTS credits
  • Background in data science, computer science, physics, mathematics, biology, medicine, or engineering disciplines
  • Enthusiasm for developing new machine learning methods for life sciences
  • Excellent interdisciplinary communication skills
  • Excellent written and oral command of English language
  • Previous research experience in machine learning and computational biology advantageous
  • Not already in possession of a doctoral degree
  • Enrollment in a doctoral programme in EU Member State or Horizon Europe associated country
  • Full-time and exclusive dedication to the assigned MSCA project
  • Resided or carried out main activity outside Germany for 24 of last 36 months

Tasks

  • Develop robust clinical foundation models
  • Integrate structured data, free-text notes, lab results, and medical imaging
  • Create multi-modal models reflecting real clinical workflows
  • Pretrain models using multi-hospital datasets
  • Utilize public and private clinical data sources
  • Implement self-supervised learning strategies
  • Link EHR entries with patient-reported outcomes
  • Ensure models learn without extensive manual labelling
  • Create clinically understandable prompting techniques
  • Help physicians interact with models effectively
  • Avoid costly fine-tuning of models
  • Build trust in AI-driven medical decisions

Education

  • Currently in higher educationOR
  • Bachelor's degreeOR
  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • machine learning
  • computational biology

Benefits

Job Security

  • 3 years initial appointment

Learning & Development

  • Outstanding training opportunities
  • Workshops and conferences

Workation & Sabbatical

  • International secondments

Team Events

  • Networking activities

Diverse Work

  • Outstanding research opportunities
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