
Universitätsklinik Balgrist
Forchstrasse 340
8008
Zürich
Workplace
Universitätsklinik Balgrist
8008
Zürich
Switzerland
Microfabrication Specialist (w/m/d) 100 %
Duty
- Design & fabricate advanced ultrasound transducers: large-aperture, flexible, low-voltage devices optimized for high acoustic performance.
- Develop and microfabricate multi-element matrix arrays and integrate novel piezoelectric materials.
- Translate microfabrication advances into surgical robotic applications — embedding flexible ultrasound sensors for intraoperative imaging, navigation, and feedback.
- Collaborate closely with clinicians, roboticists, and materials scientists to ensure designs meet translational and surgical requirements.
Requirement
- MSc or PhD (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Microsystems Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field.
- Hands-on expertise in microfabrication (lithography, deposition, etching, wafer bonding, etc.) and MEMS technologies.
- (Bonus) Experience in microfluidic chip design
- Interest or experience in medical robotics, surgical guidance, or intraoperative imaging systems.
- A strong builder’s mindset: creative, hands-on, and ready to solve high-complexity/high-reward challenges.
Benefit
- MSc or PhD (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Microsystems Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field.
- Hands-on expertise in microfabrication (lithography, deposition, etching, wafer bonding, etc.) and MEMS technologies.
- (Bonus) Experience in microfluidic chip design
- Interest or experience in medical robotics, surgical guidance, or intraoperative imaging systems.
- A strong builder’s mindset: creative, hands-on, and ready to solve high-complexity/high-reward challenges.
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