The
Digital Engineering Faculty at the
University of Potsdam invites
applications for two joint professorships with the
Hasso Plattner Institute
for Digital Engineering gGmbH (HPI), financed by the Hasso Plattner
Foundation, to be filled as soon as possible:
Professorship (W3) for Digital Health:
Digital Health – Non-communicable Diseases
Expanding the HPI Digital Health Cluster, we merge healthcare with public
health for a holistic interdisciplinary research approach to digital health. We
seek
Medical Data Scientists, particularly in Health Information Technology
and Digital Health with special emphasis on Non-Communicable Diseases
like mental disorders.
You will enhance our collaboration with HPI-Mount Sinai and other clinical
partners, leveraging vast electronic health data to drive preventive public
health research.
What makes you an ideal candidate?
- A distinguished track record in data science research, with a focus on
digital health
- Extensive experience in working with healthcare data sources, such as
electronic health records and complementary data sources
- Success in securing research funding and leading interdisciplinary
projects
- Outstanding publication record in reputable journals and top ranked
conference proceedings
- Collaboration skills to engage with medical professionals and industry
partners for impactful research outcomes
- Teaching and mentoring experience
We are looking for a candidate with a passion for advancing digital public
health and healthcare technologies, and a strong background in one or
more of the following disciplines: medicine, bioinformatics, biostatistics,
computational epidemiology, medical informatics, machine learning in
medicine. We offer a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on the
digital health landscape, driving innovation and research in this dynamic
field.
The Digital Engineering Faculty, through HPI and UP, offers excellent
opportunities for researchers to grow their research and
teaching skills even further. We are looking for a team
oriented and committed professional who fits well into
our inclusive and family-friendly environment. Teaching
can be done in German or English, German language
skills are beneficial, but not mandatory.