Scientific Researcher in Medical Informatics | Informatiker (m/w/d)

Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus

Dresden, Sachsen, Deutschland
Published Feb 3, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role is for a Scientific Researcher focused on Medical Informatics within the ENRICH project, part of the Network University Medicine (NUM) initiative. The core mission is to significantly expand the NUM data infrastructure by designing, building, and advancing data integration and processing pipelines (ETL). Key responsibilities include architecting the technical framework for the DAAeD platform, ensuring secure and scalable data flows, and connecting new external data sources like private health insurers, cancer registries, and local registration offices. The specialist will be responsible for validating, harmonizing, and transforming heterogeneous medical data, developing automated routines using languages like Python and SQL, and ensuring compliance with stringent data protection and information security standards. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Informatics or a related field, possesses programming skills (Python, Java, SQL, R), and has experience with healthcare data standards (FHIR, ICD, SNOMED CT). This position offers the opportunity to translate complex scientific requirements into robust technical solutions within a leading medical research environment.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Medical Informatics, Business Informatics, Informatics, or a related field

Experience

  • Experience in integrating heterogeneous data sources
  • Experience in ETL processes and data pipelines
  • Professional experience with data models and standards in the healthcare sector (e.g., FHIR, ICD)
  • Familiarity with data protection and information security requirements, especially in medical/research environments
  • Ideally, experience collaborating with registries, insurance companies, or public institutions

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Initial fixed-term contract for 2 years (starting March 1, 2026)