About this role
Your Mission Are you a passionate neuroscience researcher who is looking for an industry role? Have you done fNIRS research or worked with EEG or fMRI? Have you taken a research project from planning stages to acquiring, analysing and publishing the data? Are you a great communicator and want to move the field of neuroscience forward? If this sounds like you, then joining our team as a Scientific Consultant will be a highly fulfilling role.<br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:<br></strong><ul><li>Develop an expert understanding of fNIRS technology. Stay well-read on fNIRS-based and related research, as well as methods and technology developments.</li><li>Consult scientists on the best solution for their research questions. This requires understanding their research goals and the latest technology developments and considerations for their field.</li><li>Interact with leading researchers in child/neurodevelopment, neuroscientists, cognitive psychologists, sport-scientists, medical researchers and more.</li><li>Build strong relationships within the research community and lead customer-oriented handling of sales requests, utilising communication via email, phone, conference calls / online sessions.</li><li>Travel to research hubs to provide demonstrations, workshops, and training. Engage with researchers and our partners at conferences (like SfN, OHBM, CNS, SfNIRS, etc.)</li><li>Work together with an awesome team! This role involves interfacing with scientists, engineers, project managers, grant writers and many others.</li><li>Act as voice-of-the-customer to the rest of NIRx.</li></ul> Your Profile <ul><li>Ph.D. or Master’s Degree in Neuroscience, Psychology, Biomedical Engineering, or related field.</li><li>Comprehensive knowledge of the acquisition and analysis of physiological signals. Ideally, previous experience with fNIRS, EEG, and/or fMRI.</li><li>Excellent English skills, oral and written.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for excelling at this role.</li><li>Experienced in public speaking. Ability to present to large audiences, in person or remotely.</li><li>Organised team player, with a love for science.</li><li>Willingness to travel (25-35% of the time).</li><li>Must hold a valid EU passport or a valid EU visa and work permit to be able to work out of one of our 3 EU locations: Elst (NL), Oldenzaal (NL) or Berlin (DE).</li></ul><strong>Considered a Plus:</strong><br><ul><li>Previous experience in the neuroscience field (either within a company or university lab)</li><li>Extensive knowledge in fNIRS data analysis or successful publication of fNIRS data.</li><li>Practical experience with the complete setup and preparation of subjects/patients for measurement of physiological signals.</li></ul> Why Artinis & NIRx <strong>Joining </strong><strong>Artinis & NIRx, you can expect:</strong><br><ul><li>To support leading scientists in advancing the understanding of human physiology, pathology and pharmacology and exploring new pathways for diagnostics and therapeutics to improve lives.</li><li>A role with purpose, collaboration, and autonomy in an agile organisation with flat hierarchies, quick decision-making processes, and a shared-leadership culture.</li><li>A competitive compensation & benefits package, with employee wellbeing in mind.</li><li>To work in a driven international team of engaged and enthusiastic colleagues with a make -things-better approach.</li><li>An inspiring, stimulating, and flexible work environment with resources to learn and grow, from annual team training allowances to onsite professional development opportunities.</li></ul><strong>How to apply:</strong><br><ul><li>Artinis & NIRx is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We base all hiring decisions on non-discriminatory factors.</li><li>If you meet the skills requirements and wish to join us, please submit your resume (and if applicable, also your work sample/portfolio) via our application page.</li></ul>