Research Associate or PhD student or Postdoc (f/m/x)

limited for 3 years according to WissZeitVG (Third-party funded project)

Your salary will be based on TV-L

limited for 3 years according to WissZeitVG (Third-party funded project)

Your salary will be based on TV-L

Your tasks

• Development and application of integrative/multimodal machine learning algorithms to analysis of digitized pathological images multiplexed and molecular data

Your profile

• Completed university education in computer/data sciences physics mathematics bioinformatics biomedical sciences or similar subject
• Experience with development and implementation of modern machine learning technologies for computer vision and molecular data analysis
• Good knowledge of Python is a pre-requisite
• Previous projects in medical domain would be a plus
• Good team and communication skills ability to work
  independently

Our offer

• We provide and have access to numerous high-quality annotated and non-annotated pathology image datasets
• Working within highly clinically relevant research projects
• Computational hardware infrastructure
• Integration with other AI research teams of the University Clinic Cologne and experience of working back-to-back with clinical specialists
• Working in one of the most beautiful and vibrant cities of Germany

Your future with us

We are one of the leading university hospitals in Germany and network research teaching and health care at the highest level. Thats why many things are a lot bigger for us: the spectrum of exciting development opportunities. The limitless openness with which specialists from all over the world work together here. Or our commitment as an employer to support all employees as best we can in reconciling their job with their goals and life situations.

This is the University Hospital of Cologne: Everything but ordinary.

Your future in detail

Tolkach Lab is acomputational pathology/oncology research groupat the University Hospital Cologne (). We are located in the Institute of Pathology and tightly associated with different other departments and research groups on the campus of the main researchdirections of the lab are AI-baseddiagnostic prognostic and predictive tools for pathology andoncology multi-modal data integration and studies ofintratumoral heterogeneity and cancer evolution.

Contact

Priv.-Doz. Dr. Iurii Tolkach

Tel.: 49

Application deadline: 22.02.2026

Job-ID: c91iore1