Postdoc: Robotic Tools for Minimally Invasive Surgery

Laplace Expert Ltd; Netherlands; Remote; EUR 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Twente invites applications for a postdoctoral position focused on robotic instruments for minimally invasive surgery. The role emphasizes independent research, methodological rigor, and clear demonstration of how computational advances translate into robust system performance.

The successful candidate will develop explicit research plans, evaluate reproducibility, and align with the host’s instructions while addressing practical deployment considerations in MIS robotics.

Qualifications

• Researchers with a PhD in a related field and strong empirical evaluation skills.
• Ability to design and conduct rigorous experiments in robotic instruments for MIS.
• Experience translating computational advances into testable claims.

Responsibilities

• Develop a concrete, independent research plan aligning with MIS robotics.
• Assess prior work and prepare clear application materials according to institutional instructions.
• Collaborate with the host institution to ensure compliance and reproducibility of results.

Skills

Computer science

Applied mathematics

Implementation skills

Empirical evaluation

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Job description

University of Twente invites applications for a postdoctoral position focused on robotic instruments for minimally invasive surgery. The role emphasizes independent research, methodological rigor, and clear demonstration of how computational advances translate into robust system performance.

The successful candidate will develop explicit research plans, evaluate reproducibility, and align with the host’s instructions while addressing practical deployment considerations in MIS robotics.