Join Our Leader Data Science Team at DTU Biosustain

Do you seek a job that offers freedom, balance, and the opportunity to make a global impact? Look no further.

About Our Centre for Biosustainability

At DTU Biosustain, we prevent the depletion of natural resources by innovating in the bio-chemical space. Our center, located at the Technical University of Denmark, houses over 300 employees working in interdisciplinary teams to create technology that supports sustainable biochemical production. Discover more about our ground-breaking work at .

The Role of Our Informatics Platform

The Informatics Platform lies at the heart of DTU Biosustain, encompassing three key teams: Research Data Management, Data Science Platform, and Research Software Engineering. Together, these teams forge robust tools and processes to handle extensive data and promote sustainable, economically viable biochemical production methods. As the head of this platform, you will lead seasoned data scientists to innovate and progress our digital and analytical operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct and strategize based on both center-wide and team-specific goals.
• Lead, inspire, and manage a high-performing data science team.
• Standardize and enhance data science procedures and frameworks.

While focusing on leadership, you will also have the hands-on opportunity to design and implement cutting-edge data science solutions, including bioinformatics pipelines crucial for multi-modal data interpretation.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Advanced degrees (PhD or MSc) in Computational Biology, Computer Science, or similar fields.
• Extensive knowledge of Python, statistical libraries, and machine learning.
• Experience in omics and biological data analysis.
• Strong communication skills in English and functional knowledge of Danish.
• A passion for leadership and teamwork, with an eagerness to further develop management skills.

Why Choose DTU?

Embrace the challenge of contributing to global sustainability as per the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals in an innovative, international, and inclusive workplace. We offer competitive salary packages according to the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations, with ample opportunities for career and personal growth.

Apply Now!

Submit your application by 5 June 2024 via the "Apply now" link. Include your motivation letter, CV, and a list of publications. For further information, you may contact Alberto Santos at .

DTU fosters an equal opportunity workplace. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of background. Join us in pioneering solutions for a sustainable future.

Technology for People

Founded in 1829 by Hans Christian Ørsted, DTU continues its mission to develop technology for people. Today, DTU is a leading technical university globally recognized for its leadership in engineering and science education and research, contributing to societal benefits.