Student Job Position Software Engineer for Medical Technology 30-40%
The Artificial Intelligence in Medical Imaging (AIMI) lab at the University of Bern's ARTORG
Center for Biomedical Engineering Research invites software engineer student applications
with a strong background in programming to work on innovative surgical technology.
We seek enthusiastic candidates with excellent technical skills to join our research group.
The appointee will pursue the design, implementation, and maintenance of software
solutions for a novel interventional diagnostic technology. An important part of the objectives will be to develop software solutions that provide real-time diagnostics to surgical and medical staff during cancer surgery. No previous experience in healthcare is necessary – only a desire to learn and innovate in the field.
Center for Biomedical Engineering Research invites software engineer student applications
with a strong background in programming to work on innovative surgical technology.
We seek enthusiastic candidates with excellent technical skills to join our research group.
The appointee will pursue the design, implementation, and maintenance of software
solutions for a novel interventional diagnostic technology. An important part of the objectives will be to develop software solutions that provide real-time diagnostics to surgical and medical staff during cancer surgery. No previous experience in healthcare is necessary – only a desire to learn and innovate in the field.
Student Job Position
Software Engineer for Medical Technology
Required experience and skills
- Strong Python development skills.
- Familiarity with Git and GitHub.
- Good English language skills, both written and verbal.
Other desirable (but not required) skills
- Familiarity with fundamental concepts of functional programming.
- Experience with UI development, especially with the Qt/Qt Quick frameworks.
- Ability to understand code written with the NumPy and PyTorch libraries.
- Experience with systems development languages such as C++ or Rust.
- Possession of a GitHub account with demonstrable projects (personal or
The AIMI lab offers a creative and international environment to conduct exciting and
competitive research with an interdisciplinary team. Strongly linked to the Bern University Hospital (Inselspital) and part of the new Center for AI in Medicine, the AIMI lab strives to provide a coherent and holistic view of how AI in healthcare can benefit patients by designing and developing fundamental and translation research.
More about the positions
The positions are funded for 1 year at first, possibly extending thereafter. The start date is expected as soon as possible. The position is intended for a student looking for a 30-40% capacity, with the possibility to increase worktime to 80-100% during the off-semester periods.
Strong communication skills in English are required, as it is the working language of the ARTORG center. Free German courses are available for those wishing to learn. There are no associated teaching duties, but opportunities are possible for those interested.
About the University of Bern
The University of Bern is in the heart of Switzerland. Internationally connected and
regionally anchored, the University of Bern cultivates exchange with society and
strengthens partnerships between science, medicine, business, and politics. The University of Bern is committed to a deliberate and ethical responsibility towards people, animate and inanimate nature. It strives as an important educator, promoting enterprise and industry in the region and beyond, and distinguishes itself through problem-oriented research into questions of pressing social relevance.
The University of Bern is an equal opportunity employer and strives to increase the number of women at all levels in its faculties.
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