Electronics technician supporting neuroscientific research (m/f/d)

In the integration model, the University Medicine Göttingen (UMG) combines the Medical Faculty of the Georg-August University and the University Hospital under one roof. With around 9,700 employees, the UMG, together with its subsidiaries, is one of the largest employers in the region. Our clinics and institutes stand for high-quality patient care, excellent research, modern teaching and innovative technology transfer.

Göttingen as a city of science is located in the center of Germany and university medicine is integrated into an attractive network of university and non-university science institutions. Institute for Auditorical Neurosciences of the University Medicine Göttingen is looking for the earliest possible date:

Full time, with 38.5 hours per week, initially fixed for 2 years Pay by TV-L

Become part of an interdisciplinary team at the top of the neurosciences. Our research group focuses on understanding complex neural systems through advanced in vivo recordings. In order to maintain our state-of-the-art testing facilities, we are looking for a versatile electronic engineer who has fun in solving technical challenges in a very cooperative environment. Maintenance and Calibration: Ensuring the continuous operation of complex in vivo test setups Signal acquisition: Configuration and troubleshooting of data acquisition systems using National Instruments (NI) cards and the MATLAB Data Acquisition Toolbox Hardware development: design and prototyping of customer-specific electronic components and microcontrollers ($\mu$C)-based solutions for research-specific requirements IT integration: managing the interface between hardware and laboratory workstations, ensuring a stable data flow and system updates Technical support: Contact for researchers with regard to the optimisation of structures and the elimination of technical problems

Education: Completed vocational training as an electronic (devices/systems), mechatronics or state-tested technicians Software knowledge: basic knowledge in MATLAB and experience with the programming of microcontrollers Hardware Knowledge: Practical experience with hardware from National Instruments and DAQ systems IT knowledge: Funded knowledge of PC hardware, operating systems and networks Settings: You are proactive, are happy to work in an interdisciplinary “Wet Lab environment and are happy to communicate with international scientists (English skills are required)

Other desirable ''Bonus' qualities: Programming knowledge: Python experience or willingness to learn new programming languages (e.g. Python) Experience with audio technology (signal processing, acoustic stimulation) Knowledge of laser safety and optics (for optogenic or microscopic structures) Previous experience in a research or clinical environment

A varied activity in a world-renowned medical research centre Payment by TV-L, including the usual services of the public service (VBL-Rente, etc.) Training opportunities in special research technologies The chance to contribute directly to groundbreaking neuroscience discoveries

Our goal as a university medicine Göttingen is the professional equality of all sexes. We aim to harmonise gender relations in areas where there is an underrepresentation. The University Medicine Göttingen is particularly committed to the professional participation of seriously handicapped people and therefore welcomes applications of seriously handicapped people. In the case of the same suitability, applications of disabled persons are preferably taken into account in accordance with the relevant regulations. We ask you to provide a disability/equipment to safeguard your interests in the application letter. .