Würth Early Career Principal Investigator (PI)
Core
Establish and direct independent research groups focused on understanding, diagnosing, treating, or preventing pancreatic cancer at the interface of clinical care and basic/translational research.
Role type
Early career principal investigator (physician-scientist or scientist)
Builds
Independent research programs and dynamic teams
Domain
Pancreatic cancer research, translational oncology, computational biology, bioengineering
Deliverable
production ML models | research | physical/clinical work
Required skills
originality, productivity, ability to set up independent research groups, advanced computational methods, bioengineering, molecular biology, high-resolution tools
Preferred skills
AI and pancreatic cancer, AI-based foundation models, computational biology, digital pathology, spatial profiling, radiomics, advanced medical imaging, tissue engineering, 3D disease modeling, cellular and immunological therapies, early detection strategies
Technologies
High-Performance Computing, GMP Facility, Tissue Processing Laboratories, Advanced Microscopy, Flow Cytometry, High-Throughput Sequencing, modern animal facilities
Responsibilities
Establish dynamic teams, develop highly innovative research programs, engage in interdisciplinary collaboration, leverage clinical synergy with patient-derived biospecimens and data
Seniority
Early career, hands-on IC with leadership potential