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Research assistant: Bioelectronic devices
Research Position
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Published on 05.09.2025
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The director of the CEITEC Brno University of Technology is opening a position of a
„Research assistant: Bioelectronic devices“
„Výzkumný asistent/ka – Bioelektronická zařízení“
The CEITEC Bioelectronics Research Group (https://www.ceitec.eu/bioelectronics-materials-and-devices/rg375) is seeking an outstanding applicant for a scientific position as a Research assistant. This job concerns the development of bioelectronic devices and materials, in particular, focusing on wireless implantable biomedical devices. The research will feature microfabrication techniques in a cleanroom environment, for precise fabrication and testing of high-performance devices for neural recording and stimulation in vitro biological conditions. Close collaboration with cell biologists and neuroscientists and pre-clinical researchers is envisioned. The research assistant will have the unique opportunity to work with state-of-the-art nano- and microfabrication facilities, electron microscopy, and surface physics techniques, as well as our electrophysiology laboratory (see nano.ceitec.cz).
Expectations We offer Requirements Interested candidates should provide Employment Conditions & Contact
Expectations
- Ability to carry out the research projects independently, interpret data, and write detailed laboratory protocols and contribute to scientific manuscripts. Excellent teamwork 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.
We offer
- A fully English-speaking work environment.
- Access to state-of-the-art micro- and nanofabrication equipment.
- Access to cell biology and live-cell imaging laboratory.
- A well-established international collaboration network in biomedical research.
- Support of team members with diverse backgrounds.
Requirements
We are looking for highly-motivated candidate with the following qualifications:
- Educational background in biomedical engineering, biology, or related discipline.
- Technical experience with programming required, i.e. Python.
- Experience with working in biological and chemical laboratories.
- Good communication skills and written and spoken English are required.
Interested candidates should provide
- Detailed CV including a 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.
Employment Conditions & Contact
- Anticipated start date: Upon agreement.
- Highly competitive salary based on the candidate’s qualifications and experience.
- Working in general science laboratories.
- Full-time job, 40 hours per week.
- 6 weeks of holidays.
- Place: CEITEC BUT, Purkyňova 123, Brno, Czech Republic.
Electronic applications, including required items, should be submitted to e-mail Recruitment@ceitec.vutbr.cz by September 21, 2025 and quote the “Research assistant: Bioelectronic devices” in the subject.
By submitting an application for this position, you agree to the processing of personal data, in the meaning of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data (GDPR), for the duration of the selection/ admission procedure.
After the end of the selection/ admission procedure, all your personal data will be deleted and never provided to third parties.
Start date: Upon agreement
Opened Until: 21.9.2025