Institut du Cerveau – Paris Brain Institute

About the Company

Créé en 2010, l’Institut du Cerveau est un centre de recherche scientifique et médicale d’excellence dédié à l’étude du cerveau et à la découverte de nouveaux traitements pour les maladies du système nerveux. Son modèle innovant réunit patients, médecins, chercheurs et entrepreneurs avec un objectif commun : transformer les découvertes fondamentales en solutions thérapeutiques via une approche translationnelle et interdisciplinaire. Situé à Paris au cœur de l'Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpêtrière – plus grand pôle de neurologie en Europe – l’Institut du Cerveau rassemble plus de 900 experts internationaux au sein de 26 équipes de recherche, 11 plateformes technologiques de pointe, un centre d’investigation clinique, un organisme de formation, un living lab et un incubateur d’entreprises. Il repose sur l’association d’une unité mixte de recherche (Sorbonne Université, Inserm et CNRS) et d’une fondation privée reconnue d’utilité publique, la Fondation ICM, en partenariat avec l’AP-HP.

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Company Name

Institut du Cerveau – Paris Brain Institute

Job Title

Stagiaire Ingénieur en électronique R&D (F/H)

Job Description

**Job title** Electronics R&D Engineer Intern (F/M) **Role Summary** Intern in a growing R&D unit supports neuroscience research by designing, prototyping, testing, and documenting innovative electronic devices. Works closely with researchers, the electronics lead, and possibly embedded software engineers to deliver functional hardware for clinical and fundamental studies. **Expectations** - Drive end‑to‑end electronic system development from requirement analysis to prototype validation. - Produce high‑quality technical documentation suitable for open‑source publication. - Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and maintain rigorous testing and documentation practices. - Optionally develop embedded code for designed devices under guidance of a real‑time embedded engineer. **Key Responsibilities** - Analyze user needs and draft detailed electronic specifications. - Design schematic and PCB layouts using KiCad (or equivalent) for ≤5 prototypes. - Select passive/active components, actuators, and sensors; justify choices. - Perform functional tests, adjust designs, and execute repair work (hand soldering). - Document hardware designs, test procedures, and results for internal records and potential open‑source release. - (If applicable) Develop embedded firmware in low‑level C/assembly for the designed PCB. **Required Skills** - Strong foundations in analog and digital electronics. - Hands‑on experience with at least one PCB CAD tool (KiCad, Altium, Eagle). - Practical PCB design, component selection, schematic creation, and routing skills. - Ability to solder components and manage assembly parameters or subcontracted board production. - Proficient with measurement instruments (oscilloscope, multimeter, etc.). - Basic knowledge of embedded programming (microcontrollers, low‑level languages) preferred. - Professional English (reading, writing, speaking). - Team‑oriented, creative, meticulous, curious, and sensitive to medical research constraints (reliability, confidentiality). **Required Education & Certifications** - Current student in an engineering school or master’s program, specializing in electronics or a related field (equivalent to BAC+4/5). - No specific certifications required beyond academic standing.

Paris, France

On site

06-01-2026