Computational Neuroscientist / Electrophysiology Data Analysis Engineer Urgent

Advertised by Try&Hire on behalf of a client · Reference TAH-KUNFC

Discipline
Software engineer
Region
Zurich, Zurich (ZH)
Client
Life science technology
Advertised on
13.11.2026

Apply now

You develop and improve data analysis pipelines for neural electrophysiology data, combining software engineering with computational neuroscience methods.

Your tasks

  • Develop and enhance pipelines for neural data analysis, including spike sorting and feature extraction
  • Integrate machine learning and advanced statistical techniques to improve data analysis accuracy
  • Collaborate with neuroscientists and electrophysiologists to solve data interpretation challenges
  • Develop APIs and tools to improve workflows for neural data exploration
  • Contribute ideas within an agile development process
  • Work in a multidisciplinary environment to understand and address user needs

What you bring

  • Background in computational neuroscience or electrophysiology
  • Hands-on experience analyzing multi-electrode array (MEA) recordings
  • Strong understanding of neural spike data, extracellular recordings and neural signal processing
  • Knowledge of spike sorting techniques and neural data analysis workflows is a plus
  • Good programming skills in Python, familiarity with C++ is a plus
  • Knowledge of Linux and Bash
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for interdisciplinary collaboration

Conditions

  • Workload: 100 %
  • Option of a permanent position after the assignment if both sides want it

What to expect

  • 3–6 months interim, then a permanent position

Technologies

  • Python
  • C++
  • Qt
  • Linux
  • Bash
  • SpikeInterface
  • Kilosort
  • SpyKING CIRCUS
  • Claude

How to apply

You apply with your Try&Hire profile: upload your CV, check the details, enter key facts and availability. A short introduction video is optional but helps. Our team will get in touch if your profile fits the assignment.

Apply now