Careers with Data Science

Virtual Helmholtz Data Science Career Day

A career in data sciences promises interesting professional paths. The first Virtual Helmholtz Data Science Career Day provided information about career steps for future Data Scientists. Here you can watch the exciting keynotes and panel discussions again.

21 exhibitors - Helmholtz centers and partner institutions - informed at HIDA's virtual career fair about career paths in data sciences. The fair was accompanied by an extensive conference program. (Photo: Anne Lehmann)

A career in data sciences promises interesting career paths - especially since data scientists can contribute with their expertise to solving major challenges for society, science and the economy. The first Virtual Helmholtz Data Science Career Day on 23.09.2020 offered hundreds of interested people from all over the world the opportunity to learn more about a career in data science. Renowned data scientists spoke in keynotes and panels about possible career paths in their respective research fields. The variety of exciting fields of activity for future data scientists was discussed as well as hints and suggestions on what one can do to pursue a data-rich career.

Did you miss a panel or could you not attend the conference? Have a look at the conference program and take the opportunity to watch the individual contributions here.

Conference Program

The history of deep learning

How is ChatGPT able to generate text? How can AI programs create images? The technology behind this is called deep learning.

Tackling heat leaks with data science

At the HIDA Hackathon on Computer Vision, data scientists met in Berlin to develop innovative solutions for reducing energy losses in buildings.

Medicine of the future: What framework is needed for AI?

Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing medicine. But doctors and developers also have to deal with the risks: The FRAIM project aims to find answers.

Helmholtz Career Day 2023: Chances in Data Science and IT

The Helmholtz Career Day for Data Science and IT connected qualified applicants with data science and IT backgrounds from all over the world with Helmholtz Centers and partners. This was the fourth…

"The core of education is not under threat."

How is AI changing the face of education? Especially since the sucess of intelligent chatbots, lecturers have been asking themselves this question. John Bai is a post-doc at the Carl von Ossietzky…

The Physics of Noise

HDS-LEE alumnus Leonardo Rydin Gorjão has been researching how we can ensure a constant power supply if we only get it from renewable energy sources - using data science methods. HIDA's exchange…

“We are at the beginning of a marathon”

Protecting and making use of the world’s seas requires an ever-growing number of data scientists. This means excellent career opportunities for graduates of MarDATA, says Jann Wendt, CEO at cloud…

Tablets

"Each remix was unique"

Lynn von Kurnatowski from the DLR has created a special algorithm in collaboration with HIDA Fellow Martin Hennecke: It generates a live remix of a piece of music from biometric data. We spoke with…