Research assistant: Bioelectronic devices (R1)

• Ability to carry out research projects independently, interpret data, and contribute to preparation of manuscripts.
• Excellent team working skills, self-motivation, initiative and persistence.
• Ability to exploit CEITEC BUT core facilities and laboratories (nano.ceitec.cz).
• Act as a source of information and advice to other members of the group on scientific protocols and experimental techniques.
• Ability to design and perform in vivo animal experiments.

• A fully English-speaking work environment.
• Access to state-of-the-art neurostimulation equipment.
• Access to electrophysiology experiments: neural stimulation and recording.
• A well-established international collaboration network in biomedical research.
• Support of team members with diverse scientific background.

We are looking for highly-motivated researcher with a PhD in chemistry, biomedical engineering, applied physics/materials science, or related discipline:

• The applicant must have a proven track record in scientific research, evidenced by peer-reviewed publications.
• Educational background neuroscience, or related discipline required.

• Experience with 1) in vitro and in vivo models, and 2) electrophysiology recording, 3) experience with biological assays 4) Experience with cell culture techniques

• Good communications skills and written and spoken English and Czech are required.
• A PhD degree is not required at time of application, however proof of successful completion of a PhD program must be provided upon beginning employment.

• Detailed CV including list of publications.
• Copy of highest-attained academic degree.
• Cover letter (1 page) stating the motivation for applying.
• Name and contact details of two academic referees from two distinct institutions.

• Anticipated start date: 01.07.2026.
• Highly competitive salary based on the candidate’s qualifications and experience.
• Six weeks of holidays.
• Work in the office and general science laboratories.
• Part-time position.
• Place: CEITEC BUT, Purkyňova 123, Brno, Czech Republic.

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Electronic applications, including required items, should be submitted to e-mail recruitment@ceitec.vutbr.cz by May 17, 2026 and quote the “Research assistant: Bioelectronic devices” in the subject.                                                                                 

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