Insights into the human empowerment company Ottobock
Ottobock’s products and services combine over 100 years of tradition with outstanding innovation in the fields of prosthetics, neuro-orthotics, and exoskeletons. Ottobock develops innovative fitting solutions for people with limited mobility and is driving the digitalisation of the industry. Founded in Berlin in 1919, the company has business activities in 45 countries with nearly 9,300 employees worldwide and operates the largest international patient care network with around 400 patient care clinics.
Ottobock’s mission of improving freedom of movement, quality of life and independence is deeply rooted in the company’s DNA, as is its social commitment: Ottobock has been a partner and supporter of the Paralympics since 1988.
At this online event, you will gain insight into the company and you will have the opportunity to directly talk to people from the HR department and to the expert Dr. Andreas Schicketmüller.
Andreas studied medical technology in Austria and gained practical experience early on through projects with start-ups and an industrial internship in the field of human motion tracking. After completing an industry-oriented doctorate as part of a Marie Curie program, he moved into product management and is now responsible for the neurostimulation portfolio at Ottobock as team leader.
Feel free to join this event to learn more about Ottobock and how to join an exciting MedTech company.
Agenda:
- Welcome & Introduction to the Ottobock
- Input/Impulse Talk: Dr. Andreas Schicketmüller
- Information on application-related matters and joining Ottobock
- Q&A and Wrap-up
Target Group
Researchers with a background in medical technology, mechanical engineering, mechatronics, electrical engineering, production engineering, plastics technology, biomedicine, health sciences, materials science as well as everybody interested in R&D, marketing and/or in Ottobock in general.
Further Information
Registrations are possible until April, 15, 2026 on the right via email in order to receive the link to participate in the event in a timely manner. Please provide your full name when registering and, if possible, your academic affiliation (field of study/faculty).
Register directly via E-Mail: graduiertenakademie@zuv.uni-hannover.de.
Once the Graduate Academy confirms the registration, it is binding.
The event is free of charge.
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We are looking forward to seeing you.
