Data Scientist (Part-time) | Data Scientist / Datenwissenschaftler (m/w/d) in Teilzeit

Landeskrebsregister NRW gGmbH

Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Oct 10, 2025
Part-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This part-time Data Scientist role involves crucial work for the State Cancer Registry of NRW, a state-owned organization contributing significantly to cancer research and public health initiatives. The primary responsibilities include programming complex evaluations based on clinical cancer registry data, developing and maintaining tools for automated reporting, and ensuring timely data delivery to external cooperation partners. A core focus will be the continued development and maintenance of the clinical database, including a specialized AI system designed to extract structured data from unstructured medical texts. Candidates must possess a Master's degree (or equivalent) in a quantitative field such as Data Science, Statistics, Informatics, or Epidemiology. Essential requirements include excellent statistical programming skills using R or Python, alongside proficiency in relational database design and SQL. The position offers public sector compensation (TV-L E 13 equivalent), flexible working hours (19:55 hours/week), and opportunities for continuous professional training.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree or equivalent (Diplom) in Data Science, Natural Sciences, Informatics, Statistics, Public Health, Epidemiology, or Economics with a quantitative focus.

Experience

  • Professional experience in statistical programming and data analysis
  • Experience with application and design of relational databases
  • Experience with statistical modeling and Machine Learning methods (desired)
  • Experience with medical data (desired)

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Part-time position (19.55 hours per week). Unlimited employment contract. Complete application documents (cover letter, CV, qualification certificates) required.