POSTDOCTORAL POSITION ON BRAIN IMPLANTABLE NEUROELECTRONIC DEVICES (D)

Location.
Center for Convergent Technologies (CCT) in Genova, Italy (https://www.
it.
t/cct-morego)WHO WE AREAt IIT we work enthusiastically to develop human-centered Science and Technology to tackle some of the most pressing societal challenges of our times and transfer these technologies to the production system and society.
The research areas cover scientific topics of high innovative content representing the most advanced frontiers of modern technology, with wide application possibilities in various fields ranging from medicine to industry, from computer science to robotics, life sciences and nanobiotechnology.
Our Genoa headquarter is strictly inter-connected with our 11 centers around Italy and two outer-stations based in the US for a truly interdisciplinary experience.
OUR TEAMThe Microtechnology for Neuroelectronics Research Unit (https://nets3.
it.
t/en/home) is seeking a highly motivated and talented candidate in the field of neurotechnology, targeting the implantation technology of brain implantable neuroelectronic devices to advance device interfacing stability in chronic implants.
The candidate will interact on a regular basis with scientists in microelectronics, neuroscience and neural computation, and will develop and experimentally validate a novel automated insertion technology.
The highly interdisciplinary research environment at IIT provides access to a state-of-the-art engineering and computational infrastructure and labs for the design, characterization, and experimental validation of neuroelectronic implantable devices based on CMOS technology.
ithin the team, your main responsibilities will be:%26middot; Develop and validate an integrated force sensor and engineer an insertion control system%26middot; Cooperate/give support with other postdocs/PhD students/undergrads.%26middot; Report to the group on the progress of your research activities and mentoring studentsFor further details concerning the research theme, please contact.
Prof.
Luca Berdondini AT WOULD MAKE YOU SHINEPhD in Neuroengineering, Bioengineering or a related subject.
trong background in biomechanics, bioelectronics, neurobiology.
xpertise in computer science, experimental validation of brain implantable devices characterization tools and device integration.
luency in English is essential.
he successful candidate should have good practice with teamwork, group learning processes and a problem-solving attitude.
he ability to properly report, organize and publish research data.
XTRA AWESOMEGood communication skillsHigh motivation to learnSpirit of innovation and creativityGood in time and priority managementAbility to work in a challenging and international environmentAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a highly interdisciplinary environmentCOMPENSATION %26amp; BENEFITSCompetitive salary package for international standardsPrivate health care coverageWide range of staff discountsWHAT'S IN FOR YOU?%26middot; An equal, inclusive and multicultural environment ready to welcome you with open arms.
Discrimination is a big NO for us!%26middot; We like contamination and encourage you to mingle and discover what other people are up to in our labs! %26middot; If paperwork is not your piece of cake, we got you! There's a specialized team working to help you with that, especially during your relocation! %26middot; If you are a startupper or a business-minded person, you will find some exceptionally gifted professionals ready to nurture and guide your attitude and aspirations.%26middot; If you want your work to have a real impact, in IIT you will find an innovative and stimulating culture that drives our mission to contribute to the improvement and well-being of society!%26middot; We stick to our values! Integrity, courage, societal responsibility and inclusivity are the values we believe in! They define us and our actions in our everyday life.
They guide us to accomplish IIT mission!If you feel this tickles your appetite for change, do not hesitate and apply!Please submit your application using the online form and including CV outlining experience and qualifications, a motivation letter and the name and contact information of at least two professional references.
Application's deadline.
December 4th, We inform you that the information you provide will be used solely for the purposes of evaluating and selecting professional profiles in order to meet the requirements of Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia.
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