AdresseDoctoral Students (Ph.D.) / Postdoctoral Researchers (m/f/d) in Digital Health
with emphasis on Connected Health
The Digital Health Center of the HPI is seeking highly-motivated individuals with proven track records of excellence, who aspire to create next-generation healthcare solutions embracing person-centric ubiquitous computing technologies.
Successful applicants will work with internationally-recognized teams based in Germany (Berlin -Potsdam), with extensive collaborations in the U.S. (New York City), and should have a demonstrated interest and record of achievement in one or more of the following areas of research.
Areas of Work
- Personal health assistants: design, implement and evaluate pervasive computing technologies to support health and wellness in every-day life
- Gather naturalistic real-life sensor data from large populations
- Utilize large-scale available Internet-of-Health-Things (IoHT)
- Capture variability in daily life by context aware data processing
- Develop machine learning methods that detect and predict health outcomes from real-life data
- Provide evidence on the effectiveness of persuasive recommenders by introducing objective measurement of behavior changes in randomized controlled trials
- Extend electronic health records with observations from daily life
- Develop AI driven clinical decision support methods that use indicators of individual’s lifestyle and response to treatment
- Enhance trust with advanced methods for data protection and data sovereignty
Qualifications
- Master or PhD degrees in computer/data science, physics, mathematics, or equivalent degrees in medicine and advanced health sciences
- Experience in data mining, computational statistics or machine learning
- Excellent skills in high-level programming languages
- Self-reliance, goal-oriented creativity, dedication, team spirit and excellent English language skills
We look forward to receiving your application including detailed curriculum vitae, a cover letter describing your research interests, previous experience and intended career path, name and addresses of referees.
Please submit your application documents via email to Bert.Arnrich@hpi.de.
Hasso Plattner Institute for Digital Engineering gGmbH
Prof. -Dr.-Helmert-Str. 2-3,
14482 Potsdam, Germany
