Application Scientist

Job Offer

The Company

3Brain is a young, fast-growing, dynamic company focusing on brain technologies, one of

impacts on human life. 3Brain’s mission is to provide state of the art technology to

support life science research and improve human health. In particular, 3Brain develops,

manufactures and distributes high-quality instruments based on our patented CMOS

multi-electrode array, a high-resolution neuro-electronic chip. The company is

headquartered in Switzerland nearby Zurich, has a SW R&D office in Italy, and has

installed its products in laboratories and pharma companies worldwide.

Job description

who will work with our scientific team to support customer projects, answer technical

questions and find creative approaches to solve customer needs concerning cell assays

science and sales, working closely with external customers and performing lab activities

**Main responsibilities**:

- Develop an extensive experimental knowledge of the 3Brain’s products and of their
- Perform experimental tests on diverse cell preparations and 3Brain’s measurement

systems.
- Process experimental results and perform statistical analysis on those
- Scientific consulting and professional service activities for our worldwide customers
- Troubleshooting product or service problems determining the cause of the problem,

ensure resolution
- Provide remote or in case on-site support to customers while performing

experiments on 3Brain’s system
- Provide remote or on-site training and adapt training material to the various skill

levels of trainees
- Build sustainable relationships of trust through open and interactive communication
- Conduct customer line audits, prepare product or service reports by collecting and

analysing customer information, extrapolate statistics on product’s usage, support

the development team in defining needs and functional specifications for next

generation products
- Provide Sales and Product Management with market intelligence and market trends
- Attend conferences, congresses and trade shows

Required Qualifications
- Fluency in English
- Master or, preferably, PhD degree in biology/ bio-engineering/ biophysics/

neuroscience

neurobiology and about related statistical analysis
- Experience with electrophysiology instruments, such as patch-clamp or, preferably,

Multi Electrode Array technology
- Proficient working in a Windows environment and good knowledge of scripting

languages (e.g. Python, Matlab)
- Highly motivated self-starter
- Analytical, methodical thinker with the ability to quickly understand and integrate

the potential causes of a technical problem

Additional Qualifications
- Strong molecular and biochemical background
- 2+ years of laboratory experience in neuronal cell culture and/or brain slices

What We Offer
- A dynamic and stimulating work environment in a young, emerging company
- Possibility of professional growth
- Flexible work hours
- Working place: Genova (Italy) a wonderful Mediterranean and historical city located

nearby world-renowned places such as Portofino and Cinque Terre and 2 hours from

Milan, the fashion and business hub of Italy

Application Scientist