PhD Student: 3D Nanoelectrode-Engineered Flexible Epicortical Brain Probes for In Vivo Recording and Stimulation

ICN2; Barcelona; Hybrid; EUR 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

ICN2 in Barcelona invites applications for a PhD position titled '3D Nanoelectrode-Engineered Flexible Epicortical Brain Probes for In Vivo Recording and Stimulation'. The project combines ICN2's flexible neural probe technology with 3D nanoelectrodes developed at LAAS-CNRS, Toulouse, to explore in vivo neural interfacing.

Ideal candidates have a background in micro/nanotechnology, materials science, bioelectronics, electrical or biomedical engineering, and hands-on experience in

Qualifications

• Background in micro/nanotechnology, materials science, bioelectronics, electrical engineering or biomedical engineering.
• Experience in microfabrication, cleanroom processing, electrochemical characterization, neural interfaces, cell culture or data analysis would be an asset.

Skills

micro/nanotechnology

materials science

bioelectronics

electrical engineering

biomedical engineering

Education

Pursuing PhD in a relevant field

Tools

Microfabrication

Cleanroom processing

Electrochemical characterization

Neural interfaces

Data analysis

Job description

PhD Position ' 3D Nanoelectrode-Engineered Flexible Epicortical Brain Probes for In Vivo Recording and Stimulation

We are looking for a motivated PhD candidate to join an exciting interdisciplinary project at the interface of nanotechnology, flexible bioelectronics and neuroscience.

The project will develop a new generation of flexible epicortical brain probes for in vivo neural recording and stimulation, combining flexible neural probe technologies developed at ICN2, Barcelona, with 3D nanoelectrode technologies from LAAS-CNRS, Université de Toulouse.

We welcome candidates with a background in micro/nanotechnology, materials science, bioelectronics, electrical engineering or biomedical engineering. Experience in microfabrication, cleanroom processing, electrochemical characterization, neural interfaces, cell culture or data analysis would be an asset.