Senior Data Scientist

Tasks – introduction

Aignostics is a MedTech spin-off founded out of Europe's largest university hospital (Charité) and Berlin's Technical University. Our vision is simple: We want to beat cancer by revolutionizing the analysis of tissue samples with machine learning.

We have recently completed a €14m Series A with ​blue chip investors and ​are growing team of currently ca. 60 ​interdisciplinary professionals working with academic partners as well as leading pharma and biotech companies in Europe and the US.

As a Senior Data Scientist at Aignostics, you work hand in hand with our collaborators in academia and industry to push the state of the art of machine learning for digital pathology. You translate biomedical challenges into concrete machine learning research roadmaps and coordinate their execution. Together with your colleagues you develop elegant solutions to complex problems, conduct rigorous experiments and finally convince your stakeholders with crystal clear presentations. This is a unique opportunity to join a diverse team of 40+ data scientists, software developers and biologists to work on problems that really matter, while being embedded in an exciting mix of university research, contract research, and medical device development.

• Plan and execute interdisciplinary projects connecting machine learning, software engineering and biomedical domain knowledge
• Research, pilot and evaluate novel computer vision approaches for extracting insight from high-resolution biological images
• Transform proof-of-concept machine learning models into automated, tested and production-ready systems
• Support and mentor junior colleagues
• Clearly communicate your results in internal and external presentations

What you contribute

• Ph.D. or MSc. in a relevant field, e.g. Computer Science, Machine Learning or Bioinformatics
• Solid theoretical foundations and 3+ years of experience developing novel machine learning techniques
• Advanced skills in Python, Linux, cloud computing and machine learning software stacks
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and concepts in a complex space
• Passion for clean code and high standards for quality assurance
• Ability to independently define, organize and complete research projects
• Excellent communication and team working skills
• Bonus points for
• Experience with development of deep learning models for computer vision
• Exposure to biomedical data
• Leadership experience in a research context

What we offer you

Join a purpose-driven start up: We are doing our bit to help beat cancer and improve patient outcomes. Come help us make a difference! 

Fun, cutting-edge AI research and development, with involvement of Charité and TU Berlin 

Work with a welcoming and highly international team of colleagues 

 Ability to take responsibility and grow your role within the startup 

Competitive remuneration package in addition to perks and benefits 

Work from our beautiful Berlin office with remote flexibility 

Flexible working hours

Further information

Please send your CV in PDF on our careers page aignostics.jobs.personio.de/job/675723