Application is Currently Open!

July 21 - Aug 18, 2026

We’re looking forward to receiving your application and are very excited to hear from talented candidates who are interested in joining our team.

Important - Please ensure to follow the procedures below:

Applications must be submitted exclusively through the official procedure explained on the HIDSS4Health website:

• First create your application PDF using the HIDSS4Health application tool, then submit it via the DKFZ job portal.

• Follow the detailed steps described HERE.

• Applicants not following the steps above will not be considered.

We look forward to your applications!

Special requirements for applicants:
• Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics
• Advanced programming skills
• Knowledge in optimization, control and machine learning
• Knowledge in mechanical whole-body modeling, modeling human biomechanics and motor control
• Experience with human movement experiments is a plus
• Experience with medical applications / BME, in particular in geriatrics or gerontology is a plus
• Interest in interdisciplinary research, combining theory, computational methods and experimental aspects
• Interest to collect data with human participants