The position
The position is part of the FlexSMART project with the aim of integrating sensing and control within soft/flexible surgical devices for minimally invasive surgery. The project will be conducted within the Surgical Robotics Laboratory and research facilities of the Department of Biomechanical Engineering.
In addition there are excellent opportunities for close collaboration with the MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnolgy, clinicians, hospitals and several institutions abroad.
The researcher will need to work independently on the research and also guide PhD candidates, MSc and BSc students working on related topics. They are also expected to contribute towards writing academic articles and present the work at conferences.”
Information and application
Your application should including the following documents. Questions about the position can be directed to Dr. Venkat Kalpathy Venkiteswaran (v.kalpathyvenkiteswaran@utwente.nl) with “Postdoc Application: FlexSMART” in the subject line.
- A motivation letter
- Academic and research CV
- Contact information for at least two references
- Two relevant first-author papers from PhD
The first round of interviews will take place from December 1 till December 10.
