Where do you want to go? What do you want to achieve? How would you like to get involved? The choice is yours and we will support you on your way. At Bayer, multi-talents and specialists, visionaries and passionate people, thinkers and doers come together to feed the world, slow climate change and create healthier, more sustainable lives for all. This is the opportunity to start your career with a global leader committed to #HealthForAll #HungerForNone. Bring your ideas, skills and passion with you. Your career starts here. Postdoc Digital Pathology/Computational Pathology (all genders) YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Be responsible for annotating histologic and histopathologic morphologies on digitized histologic slides (whole slide images) as a central contribution to training and testing deep learning-based artificial intelligence algorithms for the detection and quantification of lesions</li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Support the planning of annotation and testing steps for new algorithms</li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Support the application of developed algorithms to existing dataset within a large research and development organization</li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Contribute to the validation and further improvement of algorithms by comparing dataset results with routine histology diagnostics and immunohistochemical staining results</li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Be part of a cross-organizational team and collaborate with scientists from machine learning research, biological research, and/or investigative toxicologic pathology</li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Provide feedback on and improve the digital infrastructure used for the tasks listed above</li> </ul> WHO YOU ARE <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Pathologist (all genders), veterinary or human (board-certified specialization, e.g., ECVP, ACVP, Facharzt or equivalent preferred) </li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">A PhD (all genders) or equivalent doctoral qualification in a relevant field </li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Experience with digital pathology and image analysis (e.g., in Visiopharm, QuPath, or similar systems) is preferred</li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Highly creative and strong problem-solving ability, as well as willingness to undertake challenging analysis tasks</li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Ability to work effectively and independently in cross-functional teams </li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Good communication and presentation capabilities</li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Curiosity and passion for research</li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Fluent in English</li> </ul> This position is limited to two years and located within the Pathology & Clinical Pathology department in Wuppertal. Our benefits package is flexible, appreciative, and tailored to your lifestyle, because: What matters to you, matters to us! <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px;vertical-align:middle;color:black;font-size:12.0pt">Depending on the nature of your job, flexible work arrangements can be made in alignment with your manager</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px;vertical-align:middle;color:black;font-size:12.0pt">We support your growth through access to professional development and learning opportunities, such as LinkedIn Learning and our language learning platform Education First</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px;vertical-align:middle;color:black;font-size:12.0pt">We encourage sustainable mobility by providing climate-friendly transportation options such as job tickets </li> <li style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px;vertical-align:middle;color:black;font-size:12.0pt">As one of our perks, our Corporate Benefits program grants you access to sales discounts from more than 150 brands</li> <li style="margin-top:0.0px;margin-bottom:0.0px;vertical-align:middle;color:black;font-size:12.0pt">We embrace diversity by providing an inclusive work environment in which you are welcomed, supported, and encouraged to bring your whole self to work</li> </ul> Ever feel burnt out by bureaucracy? Us too. That’s why we’re changing the way we work— for higher productivity, faster innovation, and better results. We call it Dynamic Shared Ownership (DSO). Learn more about what DSO will mean for you in your new role here <a href="https://www.bayer.com/en/strategy/strategy">https://www.bayer.com/en/strategy/strategy</a> Our Mission & Strategy Through Dynamic Shared Ownership, we’re putting an end to the hierarchical model and putting more power in the hands of the innovators and creators at Bayer. #LI-DE DEINE BEWERBUNG Dies ist deine Chance, dich mit uns gemeinsam den größten globalen Herausforderungen unserer Zeit zu stellen: die Gesundheit der Menschen zu erhalten, die wachsende Weltbevölkerung zu ernähren und den Klimawandel zu verlangsamen. Du hast eine Stimme, Ideen und Perspektiven, die wir hören möchten. Denn unser Erfolg beginnt mit dir. Sei dabei. Sei Bayer. Bayer begrüßt Bewerbungen aller Menschen ungeachtet von ethnischer Herkunft, nationaler Herkunft, Geschlecht, Alter, körperlichen Merkmalen, sozialer Herkunft, Behinderung, Mitgliedschaft in einer Gewerkschaft, Religion, Familienstand, Schwangerschaft, sexueller Orientierung, Geschlechtsidentität oder einem anderen sachfremden Kriterium nach geltendem Recht. Wir bekennen uns zu dem Grundsatz, alle Bewerber*innen fair zu behandeln und Benachteiligungen zu vermeiden. Standort: Deutschland : Nordrhein-Westfalen : Wuppertal-Aprath Division: Pharmaceuticals Referenzcode: 872685

Postdoc Digital Pathology/Computational Pathology (all genders) (Wuppertal-Aprath, Nordrhein-Westfalen, DE) @ Bayer

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