NUM Coordination Office: Compliance, Data Protection and Legal Officer (d/f/m)
You will support the Legal Department with legal and regulatory matters and with establishing and further developing the data protection and compliance structures of the new NUM GmbH. The position reports to the Head of Legal. In consultation with them, you will develop the necessary roles, processes, policies and documentation, embed these within the organisation and oversee their practical implementation. The role combines conceptual development work with operational coordination, advising senior management and process owners, and collaborating with external data protection officers, law firms and other service providers.
Application deadline: 5 November 2026
Remuneration: Pay grade E13 TVöD VKA-K
Contract type: Fixed-term (30 June 2030)
Working hours: 100%
Start date: As soon as possible
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RACOON: Research Infrastructure and Data Manager (m/f/d)
The Radiation Oncology Clinic and the Radiology Department at Erlangen University Hospital are participating in the Germany-wide research and infrastructure project RACOON (RAdiological COOperative Network). A committed member of staff with a background in medical physics, medical technology, computer science or a related discipline is sought to integrate radiotherapy centres and radiotherapy data into the RACOON infrastructure, and to start as soon as possible.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Co-ordinating the RACOON sub-project at the Erlangen site and liaising with the other participating sites and the central consortium
- Managing and further developing the local Research Infrastructure, including integration with the central environment
- Developing technical solutions for the processing and analysis of radiotherapy data, such as treatment plans, dose distributions and contours
- Designing and programming new study modules to enable a multi-centre approach to radiotherapy research questions
- Establishment and maintenance of a quality-assured, data protection-compliant database
- Contributing to scientific publications, project reports and funding applications
Application deadline: 1 November 2026
Remuneration: depending on qualifications and personal circumstances, in accordance with the TV-L
Contract type: Fixed-term (36 months)
Working hours: 95%
Start date: 1 January 2027
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Tübingen University Hospital: Postdoc Medical Data Science (d/f/m)
The Translational Bioinformatics Group at Tübingen University Hospital operates at the interface between medical informatics and bioinformatics. As part of the Institute for Information Technology and Applied Medical Informatics (DITAMI) and through its close links with the Interfaculty Institute for Bioinformatics and Medical Informatics (IBMI) at the University of Tübingen, the TBI brings together interdisciplinary expertise to support successful translational research in the digital life sciences, as well as the comprehensive and wide-ranging training of qualified researchers. To address the clinical and molecular complexity of COVID-19 and PCS/Long COVID, the National Pandemic Cohort Network (NAPKON) has established one of the world’s most comprehensive Research Infrastructures. However, a large proportion of the data still needs to be harmonised and semantically annotated. The aim is to build a curated, FAIR-compliant corpus of NAPKON multi-omics and clinical data that can be used for the development, application and validation of ML and AI methods and models for COVID-19 or PCS research.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Data analysis, cleaning, harmonisation and quality control of multi-omics data from the NAPKON project to prepare the dataset for Machine Learning
- Data preparation for ML-oriented use cases
- Data archiving and provision in a secure processing environment (GHGA)
- Implementation of a practical ML application in the context of clinically relevant Long COVID cases
Application deadline: 30 October 2026
Remuneration: TV-L, usually E13
Contract type: Fixed-term (24 months)
Location: Tübingen
Working hours: 50–100%
Start date: as soon as possible
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Biobank Platform for Germany (BPD): Medical Informatics Systems Architect (d/f/m)
The Institute for Translational Bioinformatics at Tübingen University Hospital acts as the interface between bioinformatics and medical informatics. As part of the Department of Information Technology and Applied Medical Informatics (DITAMI) and through its close links with the Interfaculty Institute for Biomedical Informatics (IBMI) at the University of Tübingen, the Institute brings together interdisciplinary expertise to support successful translational research in the digital life sciences and the comprehensive training of qualified researchers.
The consolidation of the decentralised biobanks at over 40 sites into a single Biobank Platform for Germany (BPD) will dramatically transform the future possibilities of biomarker-based precision medicine. Within the Network University Medicine (NUM), the existing biobank structures are being expanded into a comprehensive, service-oriented platform which, together with NUM infrastructures, enables the sustainable use of health data and biological samples.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Jointly developing a robust, tender-ready overall vision and target framework (specialist, technical, organisational – including a storage and analysis concept)
- Drafting or contributing to the requirements analysis and platform concept
- Translating the requirements into specifications, technical performance descriptions and other tender documents
- Defining metadata standards
- Defining data governance as well as usage and access management
- Definition and establishment of processes and interfaces for data flows
- Development of a comprehensive concept for data quality and quality control
- Organisation of workshops
Application deadline: 29 October 2026
Remuneration: Pay scale 13 TV-L
Contract type: Fixed-term (31 December 2029)
Location: Tübingen
Scope: 100%
Start date: as soon as possible
Unimedizin Rostock: Head of Operational Management of the Biobank Core Facility (d/f/m)
University Medical Center Rostock is seeking a Head (m/f/d) for the Operational Management of the Core Facility Biobank to start as soon as possible.
The Core Facility Biobank at niversity Medical Center Rostock is being established as a central Research Infrastructure and supports clinical, translational and biomedical research projects through the quality-assured collection, processing, storage and provision of human biological samples and associated data. The aim is to establish an efficient and sustainably networked biobank structure in accordance with national and international quality and research standards.
This position offers the opportunity to play an active role in shaping the establishment and strategic development of a modern Research Infrastructure and to play a key part in scientific, organisational and structural development processes.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Establishment, implementation and strategic further development of the Biobank Core Facility as the central Research Infrastructure of Rostock University Medical Centre
- Strategic, operational and overall management of the biobank
- Ensuring quality-assured sample and data processing in compliance with national and international standards as well as regulatory requirements
- Responsibility for organisational, quality, risk and compliance processes, including audit and review capabilities, and accreditation in accordance with the criteria of the German Biobank Network
- Interdisciplinary collaboration with the Scientific Advisory Board, the Dean’s Office, the Ethics Committee and clinical and scientific partners
- Acquisition, coordination and strategic integration of research and third-party funded projects
- Overall responsibility for organisation, staff, infrastructure, IT, laboratory services, logistics, project and data management
- Budgetary responsibility and financial and resource management of the biobank
- Ensuring compliance with ethical, legal and data protection requirements
- Representing the biobank to internal and external stakeholders, as well as national and international research networks
Remuneration: Pay band 14 TV-L
Contract type: permanent
Working hours: 100%
Start date: as soon as possible