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Computational Biologist / Data Scientist

Universität Zürich (UZH)•Technology
SchlierenFixed-termOn site23 hours ago
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The University of Zurich, Switzerland's largest university, offers a range of attractive positions in various subject areas and professional fields.

With around 10,000 employees and currently 12 professional apprenticeship streams the University offers an inspiring working environment on cutting-edge research and top-class education.

Put your talent and skills to work with us.

Find out more about UZH as an employer!

Aufgaben

You will contribute to both computational research and the development of data infrastructure, including:

Analysis of single-cell and spatial transcriptomic datasets
Integration of molecular, spatial, histological, and clinical data
Establishment and management of large-scale clinical research databases, including data harmonization, quality control, and longitudinal data integration
Statistical analysis of clinical cohorts, including identification of factors associated with disease progression and treatment response
Development and application of machine-learning and predictive modelling approaches
Integration of molecular and clinical data to identify biomarkers and disease-associated regulatory programs
Development of reproducible computational workflows and contribution to experimental and clinical study design
Presentation and publication of results in collaboration with molecular biologists, nephrologists, and clinicians

Anforderungen

We are looking for a scientist with a PhD or equivalent degree in computational biology, bioinformatics, biostatistics, statistics, data science, genomics or a related field.

You should have:

Strong programming skills in R and/or Python
Experience with high-dimensional biological and/or clinical data
Experience with single-cell, spatial transcriptomics, clinical data science or related fields
An interest in machine learning and predictive modelling
Experience with database design or large-scale clinical datasets is an advantage
Strong scientific curiosity and the ability to work independently and collaboratively

🎁What we offer

This position offers the opportunity to work at the interface of developmental biology, functional genomics, nephrology, clinical research, and data science, using datasets spanning in vitro and in vivo models, human kidney biopsies, and longitudinal clinical cohorts. You will have the opportunity to develop and lead computational projects and to contribute to research linking molecular mechanisms to human kidney disease and clinical outcomes.

Position: 80–100%

Location: University of Zurich

Starting date: earliest possible start date

Contract: 1 year

Benefits

Our employees benefit from a wide range of attractive offers. Find out more: https://www.uzh.ch/de/explore/work.html.

Job overview

Posted
11 October 2026
Location
Schlieren
Employment type
Fixed-term
Work model
On site

Company

U(

Universität Zürich (UZH)

Zürich
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