Why us?We believe that AI holds the key to drastically improve how cancer and other complex diseases are diagnosed and treated. Our vision is simple: We want to beat cancer by revolutionizing the analysis of tissue samples with machine learning. Aignostics is a spin-off from Europe's largest university hospital (Charité) and Berlin's Technical University, with offices in Berlin and Boston. We have received ~€20m in funding from blue chip investors and are a growing team of over 75 interdisciplinary professionals. We work 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 fun, diverse and fast-growing team to work on problems that really matter, while being embedded in an exciting mix of scientific research and medical device development.Where your expertise is needed 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 we are looking for Ph.D. or MSc. in a relevant field, e.g. Computer Science, Machine Learning or Bioinformatics Eagerness to lead initiatives, learn new technologies and excel in a complex space Solid theoretical foundations and 4+ years of experience developing novel machine learning techniques Advanced skills in Python, Linux, cloud computing and machine learning software stacks Experience with development of deep learning models for computer vision Leadership experience in a research context 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 Exposure to biomedical data Experience in considering Information Security criteria under ISO 27001 Our offer Join a purpose-driven start-up on a mission to beat cancer and improve patient outcomes Work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with leading institutions such as Charité Berlin, TU Berlin, and a worldwide network of partners Become part of a welcoming international team of over 75 colleagues and more than 20 nationalities Work from our beautiful Berlin office, incl. fresh fruits, snacks, and beverages (not to mention the obligatory startup portafilter coffee machine) available daily while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid work policy Enjoy social gatherings, lunches, and off-site events for a fun and inclusive work environment Receive a competitive remuneration package, incl. 28 paid vacation days per year Pick a subsidized membership of your choice (public transport, sports & health membership) Choose the hardware that suits your working needs best Upskill with your own Learning & Development budget, language classes and internal employee development programs Take ownership of your role and grow with the company Join us to make a difference! About
Senior Data Scientist (f/m/d) (Data Scientist)