Job offer

Inserm
Canton de Nancy-2, France
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English, French
Experience level
Junior

Job location

Canton de Nancy-2, France

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Data Hub
Data Systems
R
RStudio

Job description

We are offering a rare opportunity to work with a unique, high-value health dataset combining:

  • data from the Health Data Hub (HUGO)
  • and national health records from the French National Health Data System (SNDS)

This dataset enables in-depth exploration of health care trajectories in patients 80 years and older admitted to intensive care for acute respiratory failure, with a special focus on cardiovascular causes.

Scientific Objectives As part of this project, you will:

  • Describe patient care pathways
  • Identify predictors of intensive care admission
  • Analyze determinants of survival, accounting for:
  • prior care received
  • autonomy
  • chronic treatments
  • detailed health trajectories covering pre-, peri- and post-ICU phases

Requirements

  • PhD or equivalent degree, with interest in cardiovascular research
  • Strong skills in R programming
  • Knowledge in AI / data science is a plus (not mandatory)
  • Scientific rigor, motivation, and independence in research (Medical or scientific background welcome), PhD or equivalent, Basic skills in biostatistics is expected/recommended (causal inference, prediction, performance...) but you will be mentored by a senior statistician on site and several data-scientists

Speaking French is not mandatory but will facilitate integration. The entire team generally speaks English. Specific Requirements

R studio is the software used for the analysis.

Knowledge in ML/DL is a plus but not mandatory.

Languages FRENCH

Benefits & conditions

  • For medical doctors: opportunities for clinical cover / on-call shifts to supplement income
  • Hybrid work (up to 2 days remote per week) and flexible hours
  • Strong mentorship from a senior biostatistician with weekly project follow-ups

Life in Nancy

  • A dynamic, student-friendly city with high quality of life
  • No car needed - excellent public transport (tram)
  • Workplace 20 minutes by tram from city center and train station
  • 1h30 from Paris, Luxembourg, and Strasbourg

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