Medical Informatics Specialist as Health Data Space Officer | Medizininformatiker/in als Health Data Space Officer (m/w/d) / 13139

Universitätsklinikum Essen

Essen, Ruhr, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Feb 4, 2026
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This role involves working as a Medical Informatics Specialist and Health Data Space Officer within the Institute for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (IKIM), focusing on the conceptualization and establishment of systems for efficient data processing in a clinical environment. Day-to-day tasks include developing both frontend and backend components, integrating them into the existing system landscape, and creating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for their integration into clinical workflows. A key responsibility is contributing to the development of interoperable interface specifications and ensuring continuous testing, optimization, documentation, and maintenance of the components. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Medical Informatics or a related field, possesses knowledge of key interoperability standards (HL7, FHIR, DICOM), and is proficient in programming and database query languages (SQL). This is an attractive opportunity to work on cutting-edge use cases and third-party funded projects within a secure public service environment.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university degree in Medical Informatics, Computer Science with a specialization in Medical Informatics, Business Informatics, or a comparable field

Experience

  • Professional experience in medical information systems
  • Professional experience in data semantics
  • Professional experience in data integration
  • Professional experience in data warehousing

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Certification regarding vaccination and serostatus for measles (according to §23a IfSG)