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Preclinical Study Lead
Neurovia Bioelectronics
Take charge of our animal experimentation efforts
Full-time
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Geneva, Switzerland
Posted 31 days ago

Dr William Esposito
Co-Founder & CEO

Partnerships Manager
Proxima Fusion
Building and maintaining strong partnerships with private companies and public institutions active in the fusion value chain, actively supporting our public funding applications and the management of public grants.
Full-time
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Munich, Germany
Posted 59 days ago

Dr Francesco Sciortino
Co-Founder & CEO

Technical Recruiter
Proxima Fusion
Work closely with our recruitment team to identify and secure top-tier talent for scientific and engineering roles.
Full-time
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Munich, Germany
Posted 59 days ago

Dr Francesco Sciortino
Co-Founder & CEO

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Structures)
Proxima Fusion
Play an integral role in shaping the engineering design of support structures, the vacuum vessel, thermal shields, and gravity supports.
Full-time
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Munich, Germany
Posted 64 days ago

Dr Francesco Sciortino
Co-Founder & CEO

Mechanical Engineer (W7-X Placement Program)
Proxima Fusion
Spend six months working at the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics in Greifswald, one of the world’s leading fusion research centers focused on the Wendelstein 7-X (W7-X) stellarator.
Full-time
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Munich, Germany
Posted 65 days ago

Dr Francesco Sciortino
Co-Founder & CEO

Principal Electrical Engineer
Proxima Fusion
Spearhead the development of electrical systems for stellarator fusion power plants
Full-time
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Munich / Oxford / Zurich
Posted 65 days ago

Dr Francesco Sciortino
Co-Founder & CEO

Materials Engineer
Proxima Fusion
Play a vital role in the development of our high-temperature superconducting magnet technology.
Full-time
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Zurich, Switzerland
Posted 79 days ago

Dr Francesco Sciortino
Co-Founder & CEO

Divertor R&D Lead
Proxima Fusion
Spearhead the early modelling, simulation and design considerations in the context of the overall design of our stellarator prototype.
Full-time
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Munich, Germany
Posted 81 days ago

Dr Francesco Sciortino
Co-Founder & CEO

Senior Software Engineer: Data Infrastructure
Proxima Fusion
Play a critical role in advancing our ML and data management capabilities to support fusion technology development.
Full-time
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Munich, Germany
Posted 86 days ago

Dr Francesco Sciortino
Co-Founder & CEO

ML Engineer Lead
Apoha
Lead the development of data products that involve complex feature engineering for material sensing data.
Full-time
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London, UK
Posted 99 days ago

Dr Shamit Shrivastava
CEO & Co-Founder

Full Stack Software Engineer
Apoha
Develop the end-to-end web applications including both front-end and back-end components for the ApohaOne platform.
Full-time
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London, UK
Posted 99 days ago

Dr Shamit Shrivastava
CEO & Co-Founder

Senior Embedded Linux Engineer
Watergenics
Refine the design of our connected, real-time water quality sensor kit and develop, test, and deploy embedded software.
Full-time
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Berlin, Germany
Posted 101 days ago

Dr Liviu Matescu
Founder & CEO

Senior Business Development Manager
Watergenics
Lead and drive business development initiatives across target industries, including Desalination, Mining, Oil & Gas, Chemical, and others.
Full-time
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Berlin, Germany
Posted 101 days ago

Dr Liviu Matescu
Founder & CEO

Mechatronics Technician
Watergenics
Support our hardware team in developing and assembling our water quality sensor technology.
Full-time
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Berlin, Germany
Posted 101 days ago

Dr Liviu Matescu
Founder & CEO

Senior Machine Learning Researcher
Proxima Fusion
Work collaboratively with fusion scientists, engineers, and ML experts to integrate advanced ML techniques into stellarator optimization and engineering, transforming prototypes into production-ready solutions.
Full-time
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Munich, Germany
Posted 102 days ago

Dr Francesco Sciortino
Co-Founder & CEO

Magnet Engineer
Proxima Fusion
Examine HTS cable and magnet concepts within the context of stellarator design, modelling and simulation, developing lab tests and hardware prototypes.
Full-time
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Zurich, Switzerland
Posted 114 days ago

Dr Francesco Sciortino
Co-Founder & CEO

Heating Systems Engineer (Gyrotrons)
Proxima Fusion
Leading the design, procurement, and installation of high-power gyrotrons and microwave systems critical for heating stellarator plasmas.
Full-time
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Munich, Germany
Posted 141 days ago

Dr Francesco Sciortino
Co-Founder & CEO

Post-Sales Coordinator
Watergenics
Manage and streamline our post-sales processes, ensuring smooth customer transitions from sales to support, and fostering strong relationships with clients across multiple languages: Spanish, German, and English.
Full-time
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Berlin, Germany
Posted 184 days ago

Dr Liviu Matescu
Founder & CEO

Senior Plasma Physicist
Proxima Fusion
Lead the conceptualization and development of key scientific analysis workflows and contribute to novel research in magnetic confinement fusion.
Full-time
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Munich, Germany
Posted 243 days ago

Dr Francesco Sciortino
Co-Founder & CEO
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