Postdoctoral Researcher in Artificial Intelligence | Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiterin (Postdoktorand*in) Ausschreibungs-ID: fb12-0015-wmz-2025

Philipps-Universität Marburg

Marburg, Hessen, Deutschland

Published Aug 20, 2025

Full-time

Fixed-term

Job Summary

This Postdoctoral Researcher position focuses on cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence research, specifically exploring maternal immune activation within the DFG Collaborative Research Center (SFB) 1713. The role involves developing novel AI methods, such as Graph and Geometric Deep Learning and LLMs, to understand immune activation during pregnancy and improve maternal and newborn health. You will work closely with leading experts in pregnancy and neonate research, gaining access to unique, large-scale, multimodal, and longitudinal datasets. Key responsibilities include scientific services in research and teaching, project leadership within SFB 1713, developing predictive Multi-Omics integration and explainable AI methods, and contributing to open-source software and international publications. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated individual with a strong background in AI, data analysis, and a keen interest in biomedical applications, offering a dynamic, interdisciplinary research environment and significant opportunities for scientific growth and leadership.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university degree (Diploma, Master, or equivalent) and a doctorate (PhD) or proof of an imminent doctoral completion in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a comparable field, OR in an applied or life science discipline (e.g., Engineering, Biology, Medicine) with a focus on data analysis and/or Machine Learning.

Experience

Professional experience in data analysis, machine learning, or artificial intelligence
Experience in Multi-Omics integration, lipidomics, and/or single-cell analyses (e.g., flow cytometry, FACS, CyTOF) is preferred
Experience in interdisciplinary teams
Experience in mentoring junior researchers

Languages

English (Fluent)

Additional

Temporary position for two years, focused on further scientific qualification and independent scientific work. Requires strong interest in applying AI in biomedicine, structured, independent, and team-oriented work ethic, strong communication and presentation skills for scientific results, and high motivation for personal scientific development. The position is part of a DFG Collaborative Research Center (SFB) and involves close collaboration with external partners.

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