Connectionists: Postdoc faculty position in digital health / biomedical informatics in Vienna

[Georg Dorffner]

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a 
full-time faculty position (postdoc)at the Section for Artificial 
Intelligence and Decision Supportat the Medical University of Vienna, 
Austria. The position can be filled starting with February 1, 2017.


    The position

We seek outstanding candidates passionate about creating the next 
generation of computational tools to benefit the lives of patients 
around the world. This can span the entire spectrum of health 
information ranging from molecular and genomic all the way to clinical, 
epidemiological, environmental and social.


Creativity as well as a proactive stance on solving problems and 
developing new ideas across disciplines are welcome. Speaking German is 
not required, but fluency in English (written and spoken) is a must.


The position is initially limited to 5 years. The current gross salary 
for this position is 3.590,70 Euro (paid 14x per year).


    Requirements

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    Doctoral degree in (biomedical) informatics, biomedical engineering
    or a similar technical discipline with a focus on computer science,

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    Expertise in biomedical informatics and/or the application of
    information technologies in the medical domain (“digital medicine”),

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    Excellent scientific track-record including publications as first
    author / corresponding author in international scientific journals,

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    Interest in research and teaching in medical informatics.

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    Optionally (but of advantage): Experience with acquiring research
    funding.


Non-EU citizens must meet legal requirements for employment.


    The workplace

The Section for Artificial Intelligence and Decision Support 
<http://www.ai.meduniwien.ac.at/en/>is part of the Medical University of 
Vienna <https://www.meduniwien.ac.at/web/en/>and is associated with the 
Vienna General Hospital, one of the largest university clinics in the 
world, facilitating the scientific collaboration with a large number of 
co-located clinics, laboratories and research units. The city of Vienna 
has the highest quality of life in the world according to Mercer's 2016 
Quality of Living Index and offers a vibrant cultural scene.


    How to apply

Applications are accepted until January 18, 2017. Applications need to 
be made via e-mail to personalabteilung at meduniwien.ac.at 
<mailto:personalabteilung at meduniwien.ac.at>


Please include the following in your application:


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    A curriculum vitae including a photo and a list of publications,

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    The signed application form, downloadable from
    https://www.meduniwien.ac.at/web/fileadmin/content/serviceeinrichtungen/personalabteilung/stellenausschreibungen/bewerbungsformulare/Bewerbungsbogen_2016.pdf(pages
    1-3 need to be filled; key number: “23141/16”, Organisational unit:
    “CeMSIIS”)

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    Scan of proof of education (doctoral / PhD degree),

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    Scan of a photo ID,

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    The key number (‘Kennzahl’) of this job posting:23141/16.


Please contact Prof. Werner Horn (werner.horn at meduniwien.ac.at 
<mailto:werner.horn at meduniwien.ac.at>) if you have further questions 
about the position or need assistance with the application procedure.


The Medical University of Vienna seeks to increase the number of women 
in leadership and research positions and strongly encourages women to 
apply.



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