6 May 2023
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
University of Basel- Research Field
Engineering » Biomedical engineering
Engineering » Other
Medical sciences » Other- Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)- Country
Switzerland- Application Deadline
3 Jun 2023 - 21:59 (UTC)- Type of Contract
Temporary- Job Status
Full-time- Hours Per Week
42- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
The Biomedical Laser and Optics Group (BLOG) has recently been granted with an Innosuisse project for three years. The principal aim of this project, called Line-beam shaped handheld laser resection tool is the development of a high-speed laser blade for cutting bone.
The successful PhD candidate will be part of an interdisciplinary team of biomedical, mechatronics engineers, computer scientists, physicists, and medical doctors. He or she will be able to contribute to developing a disruptive technology in robotic surgery.
In this project, the Ph.D. candidate will develop a fully fiber-based miniaturized laser resection tool.
- University Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Physics, or closely related fields,
- High motivation to work with lasers and biomedical applications,
- Ability to work in a highly international team,
- Excellent Master's and Bachelor's grades,
- Ability to assemble optical, electrical, and mechanical instruments,
- Programming skills (e.g. MATLAB, Python),
- Experience with optical design is a plus,
- Experience with high-energy lasers is a plus,
- Experience with fibers is a plus,
- Experience in working with micro-optical systems is a plus,
- Experience in fiber processing is a plus,
- Applicants are expected to have excellent language skills in English.
- Opportunity to work on a highly innovative project within a highly interdisciplinary environment (up to 50 researchers)
- Enrolment in an established 3-year PhD program in Biomedical Engineering (in English)
- The salary is very competitive by international standards and will be according to the guidelines of the University of Basel. Five weeks of holidays per year, 42 working hours per week
- Basel is an international city on the Rhine River northwest of Switzerland. Located where the Swiss, French and German borders meet.
Application / Contact
Applicants are requested to submit their documentation electronically as a single PDF file by email with the subject "PhD Student Application: Position LA“. This document should include your letter of motivation, CV, publication list and other academic information, TOEFL and/or IETLS scores if available as well as the full address/phone number/email of up to three references.
For applications and questions please contact Dr. Ferda Canbaz,
[email protected] .
Requirements
- Research Field
- Engineering
- Years of Research Experience
- 1 - 4
- Research Field
- Engineering
- Years of Research Experience
- 1 - 4
- Research Field
- Medical sciences
- Years of Research Experience
- 1 - 4
Additional Information
- Website for additional job details
https://academicpositions.com
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- University of Basel
- Country
- Switzerland
- City
- Basel
- Postal Code
- CH-4003
- Street
- Petersplatz 1
Where to apply
- Website
https://academicpositions.com/ad/university-of-basel/2023/phd-student-position-…
Contact
- City
Basel- Website
https://www.unibas.ch/en.html- Postal Code
CH-4003
STATUS: EXPIRED
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