22 Oct 2026
Job Information
- Organisation/Company: Brno University of Technology, Central European Institute of Technology
Offer Description
The director of the CEITEC Brno University of Technology is opening a position of a
„Senior researcher: Bioelectronic devices (R3)“
Senior researcher pro bioelektronická zařízení (R3)
Description
The CEITEC Bioelectronics research team is seeking an outstanding applicant for a scientific position as a scientific research fellow. We are seeking to recruit a scientist able to conduct and lead research projects in the field of applied neuromodulation, from the level of basic research up to clinical research on patient populations in collaboration with clinical neurologists. Collaboration with materials and device engineers in our team is critical. Also close collaboration with neuroscientists and pre-clinical researchers is envisioned.
Expectations
- Ability to carry out research projects independently, interpret data, and contribute to preparation of manuscripts.
- Excellent team working 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.
- Mentor younger trainees.
- Assist in preparation and submission of funding applications from the public and private sector.
- Ability to design and perform human neuroscience and in vivo animal experiments.
We offer
- Access to state-of-the-art neurostimulation equipment.
- Access to electrophysiology experiments: neural stimulation and recording.
- Existing collaborations with clinical neurology.
- A well-established international collaboration network in biomedical research.
- Support of team members with diverse scientific backgrounds.
Requirements
We are looking for a highly-motivated researcher with a PhD in biomedical engineering, neuroscience, applied physics/materials science, or related discipline:
- The applicant must have a proven track record in scientific research, evidenced by peer-reviewed publications.
- Educational background in biomedical engineering, neuroscience, or related discipline required.
- Experience with 1) clinical neurosciences, and 2) electrophysiology recording, 3) neuromodulation 4) biosignal processing.
- Good communications skills in written and spoken English and Czech are required.
- A PhD degree is not required at time of application, however proof of successful completion of a PhD program must be provided upon beginning employment.
Interested candidate should provide
- Detailed CV including 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
- Anticipated start date: 01.01.2027.
- Highly competitive salary based on the candidate’s qualifications and experience.
- Six weeks of holidays.
- Work in the office and general science laboratories.
- Part-time position (0.2 FTE / 8 hours per week).
- Place: CEITEC BUT, Purkyňova 123, Brno, Czech Republic.
- https://brnoregion.com/en/
Electronic applications, including required items, should be submitted by November 5, 2026 and quote the “Senior researcher: Bioelectronic devices (R3)” in the subject.
Requirements
- Research Field: Physics; Education Level: PhD or equivalent
- Research Field: Biological sciences; Education Level: PhD or equivalent
- Research Field: Medical sciences; Education Level: PhD or equivalent
- Languages: ENGLISH; Level: Excellent
- Languages: CZECH; Level: Excellent
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available: 1
- Company/Institute: CEITEC BUT
- Country: Czech Republic
Contact
- City: Brno
- Website: http://ceitec.vutbr.cz
- Street: Purkyňova 656/123
- Postal Code: 612 00
- E-Mail: recruitment@ceitec.vutbr.cz
- Phone: 723265684