Data Scientist (w/m/d)
- Universitätsklinikum Mannheim
- 68167 Mannheim-Neckarstadt-Ost, Germany
- 12/06/2026
Job Description
The job description includes:
- Participation in data preparation and validation
- Participation in data management and the documentation of complex clinical datasets
- Supporting the analyses of colleagues on the team, guiding students and doctoral candidates
- Planning and execution of own analyses and methodology development
- Drafting reports and articles for publications of the working group
They have:
- A university degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, epidemiology or a related field with a strong quantitative focus
- Interest in medical issues and practical experience with the scientific use of secondary data, preferably from several years of relevant professional experience.
- Programming skills in R, SAS and/or Python, or willingness to acquire them based on comparable experience.
- Commitment, flexibility, reliability and teamwork
- German and English skills, both spoken and written
We offer:
- A position involving a high degree of responsibility and a diverse range of tasks
- An open-minded and motivated team with modern workplaces in Mannheim
- Services to support the reconciliation of family and career
- Support for your personal and professional development through the internal education program of Heidelberg University
- Remuneration in accordance with the provisions of the collective agreement for the public service of the Länder (TV-L)
- Public sector pension scheme (VBL)
We are committed to equal opportunities. Applicants with disabilities will be given preference if equally qualified.
The position offers the opportunity to pursue a doctorate or postdoctoral qualification.
About us: Mannheim University Medical Center stands for quality-assured, university-level maximum care and is one of the largest medical institutions and research centers in the Rhine-Neckar metropolitan region. With the Mannheim Medical Faculty of the renowned Heidelberg University and the Mannheim University Hospital, we unite two strong partners. Each year, we offer around 52,000 inpatients and day patients, as well as 212,000 outpatients, a broad spectrum of state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. In 30 specialized clinics and institutes, 5,000 employees are equally committed to patient care, research, and teaching. An attractive employer: Mannheim University Hospital is one of the largest employers and, at the same time, one of the most important training institutions in Mannheim. Accordingly, the range of diverse areas of responsibility is broad – and the career opportunities are equally varied. We are aware that the performance and expertise of our employees form the basis of our success. The contact with patients, as well as the medical-technical advancements: both make employment and training at the University Hospital fascinating and interesting for anyone who enjoys teamwork and wants to take on responsibility. Patients at the heart of everything we do. The focus of our work is the individual patient – not the illness as a "case". We would be delighted if you share this view and are interested in working at the University Hospital Mannheim.