Behavioral Neuroscience and Computer Vision CoOp Student RESEARCH NEUROLOGY CJ

Mass General Brigham•Boston, MA

4d•$18 - $24•Hybrid

About The Position

This CoOp position involves supporting the implementation of new computational methods for the automated analysis of mouse behavior. The student will gain experience in mouse behavioral methods, specifically with automated computational methods for measuring and analyzing behavior in mouse models of neurological disease. The role will also involve experience with computational pipelines for analyzing large amounts of video and other behavioral data, and in the application of machine learning/AI methods to draw biological conclusions from the data. This position is a collaboration between Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) investigators and the mouse behavior core at Harvard Medical School (HMS), supported by a consortium agreement between HMS, BWH, and Boston Children's Hospital.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Currently enrolled as a student pursuing a relevant degree or diploma in a healthcare-related field.
0-1 year experience required
Strong interest in the healthcare industry and a desire to gain practical experience.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, healthcare professionals, and staff.
Detail-oriented with good organizational and time management skills.
Ability to handle confidential information with integrity and professionalism.
Proficient in using basic computer software.
Willingness to learn, adapt, and contribute as part of a healthcare team.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of healthcare regulations and privacy laws is an asset.

Responsibilities

Support the delivery of patient care.
Participate in administrative tasks.
Assist in various healthcare projects.
Provide valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic healthcare environment and contribute to professional development.
Assist patients and their families, answering questions and addressing concerns within scope of knowledge.
Assist in scheduling patient appointments, ensuring efficient utilization of resources and optimal patient flow.
Help with data entry and maintaining electronic health records (EHR) systems.
Participate in the implementation of new computational methods for automated analysis of mouse behavior.
Gain experience in mouse behavioral methods, and specifically with automated computational methods for measuring and analyzing behavior in mouse models of neurological disease.
Gain experience with computational pipelines for analyzing large amounts of video and other behavioral data.
Gain experience in the application of machine learning/AI methods to draw biological conclusions from the data.