MindMaze is a leading neurotechnology start-up pioneering a breakthrough computing platform that captures brain activity upon intent, creating a new operating system for computers  and a new generation of brain computer interface products, using virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and artificial intelligence (AI). Based on a decade of rigorous testing in the healthcare industry, the company has designed intuitive mind/machine interfaces, which utilize pre real-time decoding of brain signals and is able to track fine movements and gestures. Its innovations are poised to transform industries, starting with healthcare and gaming.  Its first generation products (MINDMOTION™ Pro and MINDMOTION™ Go) are aimed at rehabilitation following strokes, accidents or neurological impairments.

Join our diverse mix of international scientists, physicists, engineers and clinicians to help change the world!

Are you currently enrolled in an MD program and looking for a thesis/specialization project?

You will integrate our Neuroscience/clinical department and work closely with the engineering teams on R&D and products development and contribute to one of MindMaze’s key clinical R&D projects.

. Your activities will involve:

• Reviewing relevant literature on stroke rehabilitation;
• Defining novel strategies for the development of rehabilitation protocols in stroke patients using technologies such as, Virtual and augmented reality, robotics, haptic stimulation, tDCS and FES;
• Participating in protocol definition and implementation, and completion of studies with healthy and/or patients suffering from neurological disorders;
• Analysing the collected data from existing and future studies;
• Writing documentation and report.

To support you, MindMaze will:

• Provide a collaborative work environment;
• Provide mentoring from senior Neuroscientists, Engineers and Clinicians;
• Allow flexible employment terms and conditions;
• Grant access to equipped laboratory and testing facilities (including patients);
• Allow you to participate to an international networks of research projects. 

• You are currently studying to become an MD or MD-PhD;
• You have a minimum C1 level of French and English;
  

To be successful it is essential that you have the following abilities:

• Excellent communication skills: ability to write clearly and succinctly in a variety of communication settings and styles; ability to get messages across that have the desired effect;
• Excellent interpersonal skills: being approachable; putting others at ease; being sensitive to and patient with the concerns of others; being a good listener and knowing how to seek clarity through constructive conversations and dialogue; working well with others, as a team member;
• Action and Outcome-Orientation: being a hard worker who is pragmatic and action- as well as outcome-oriented, with the ability to motivate others to act and focus on tasks you perceive as  challenging;                                
• Flexibility: Willingness to adapt and to adjust to the needs of a demanding and multi-cultural start-up environment; not fearful of acting with minimal planning or instructions;
• Autonomy & Indendence: able to take initiative and work independently; willing to set your own tasks and deadlines and provide direction under limited supervision;
• Project Management: setting objectives and goals for others; breaking down work into the process steps; developing schedules and task/people assignments; anticipating and adjusting to problems and roadblocks;
• Problem Solving: Being detail-focused and methodical; using rigorous logic and methods to spot and solve difficult problems with effective solutions; provide clear and proactive feedback and analysis; be prepared to go deeply into issues and probe behind simple answers.

Don't apply if:

• You do not thrive working with engineers, R&D teams and patients;
• Innovation and a lack of clear precedents make you nervous;
• You do not know how to work hard as well as enjoy life outside of work