Neuroscientist

SWARM Biotactics; Kassel; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A pioneering biotechnological startup in Kassel is seeking a Neuroscientist to develop and test control strategies for insect-based biorobots. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Biology or related fields and a strong foundation in neuroanatomy. This role offers attractive compensation and the opportunity to make advancements in biorobotics within an internationally oriented team.

Leistungen

Receive (virtual) business shares

Attractive salary

Exciting development potential

Qualifikationen

• PhD in Biology, Neuroscience, Entomology, or related field (completed or near completion).
• Strong foundation in neuroanatomy, ideally with a focus on insects.
• Familiarity with experimental behavioural studies, ideally involving insects.

Aufgaben

• Develop and test novel control strategies for insect-based biorobots.
• Optimise the current stimulation methods.
• Collaborate across disciplines to integrate biological insights with technological design.

Kenntnisse

Neuroanatomy

Experimental behavioral studies

Ausbildung

PhD in Biology, Neuroscience, or related field

Jobbeschreibung

SWARM Biotactics is a global pioneer in biorobotics, currently in its start-up phase. Founded by an experienced team, the company is solidly financed and will develop biorobots - initially based on insects - for a wide range of applications. We are an internationally oriented team based in Kassel (Germany), and we are currently accepting applications for a Neuroscientist to join us at the earliest mutually convenient time.

Overview

SWARM Biotactics is a global pioneer in biorobotics, currently in its start-up phase. Founded by an experienced team, the company is solidly financed and will develop biorobots - initially based on insects - for a wide range of applications. We are an internationally oriented team based in Kassel (Germany), and we are currently accepting applications for a Neuroscientist to join us at the earliest mutually convenient time.

Essential qualifications & experience

• PhD in Biology, Neuroscience, Entomology, or related field (completed or near completion)
• Strong foundation in neuroanatomy, ideally with a focus on insects
• Familiarity with experimental behavioural studies, ideally involving insects

Desirable knowledge & experience

• Previous work conducted on electrophysiology
• Microsurgical techniques
• Basic knowledge of electronics

Key responsibilities

• Develop and test novel control strategies for insect-based biorobots
• Optimise the current stimulation methods
• Collaborate across disciplines to integrate biological insights with technological design

We offer

• Receive (virtual) business shares in addition to an attractive salary
• Be part of making biorobots a reality
• Take advantage of exciting development potential in a fast-growing, internationally oriented company