Job
In this role, you conduct independent research at the intersection of data science and application fields, analyze complex datasets, and plan publications and scientific contributions.
This listing has been machine translated. Show original
Your role in the team
- Your tasks will depend on the project. Across all projects, you will conduct original PhD research at the interface of data science and domain science, contribute to publications and scientific dissemination, and participate in IDEAS training and cohort activities (e.g., seminars, coursework, and community events).
Our expectations of you
Education
- A very good Master's degree (MSc or equivalent) in a relevant field (e.g., data science, computer science, mathematics/statistics, physics, environmental sciences, life sciences/bioinformatics, computational social science, or related areas), depending on the project.
Qualifications
- Requirements vary by project, but what generally applies across the call:
- Strong programming / data analysis skills and motivation to work with large, complex datasets and modern ML/AI methods.
- A strong interest in interdisciplinary research bridging data science and application domains, and the ability to collaborate in diverse teams across institutions and locations.
- Very good English skills (written and spoken) for work in an international research environment.
What we offer
- Place of work Leipzig or Dresden, depending on the project; mobile work possible.
- Working time 100% (39h/week).
- Limited contract / 3 years (extension by a fourth year is possible).
- Remuneration according to the TVöD public sector up to pay grade 13 including attractive public-sector social security benefits.
- The deadline for application submission is July 26, 2026.
Benefits
Work-Life-Integration
Topics you will work on
Job locations
About your employer
Das Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) ist eine Forschungseinrichtung mit ca. 1.200 Mitarbeitern/-innen und Mitglied der Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft Deutscher Forschungszentren. Seine fachübergreifenden wissenschaftlichen Schwerpunkte liegen in den Forschungsbereichen Energie, Gesundheit und Materie.
- Established Company
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Education System · Science, Research
More jobs
These jobs might also interest you
The role As a Forward Deployed AI Engineer, you go directly into our specialist departments, understand the processes, and develop production-ready AI and automation solutions that will fundamentally change the way the entire GGW Group operates. You do...
Hello, let's say WE! We - the HUK-COBURG Insurance Group - are among the top 10 in Germany. Founded over 90 years ago, we are now the leading insurer for private households with over 13 million customers and the largest German auto insurer. Our...
Participation in security analyses and assessment of applications and IT systems. Support in the design and implementation of technical security measures (e.g., WAF, Load Balancing, Firewall, etc.). Conducting and supporting penetration tests,...
