Post Doctoral Associate-DeMazumder Lab

University of Pittsburgh • Pittsburgh, PA

21h

About The Position

The Department of Surgery, McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, is seeking to fill a permanent full-time position for a Postdoctoral Associate who will focus on Computer Science and Engineering for advancing AI healthcare research.

Requirements

• PhD degree (either awarded or in progress) in the computer sciences, engineering, or related fields
• Proficiency in and prior experience with digital signal processing
• Proficiency in and prior experience with feature extraction from time series data
• Proficiency in C/C++, Python and Matlab
• Proficiency or interest in gaining proficiency in Stata/Mata statistical programming.

Responsibilities

• Write software code in Python, C/C++ and Stata/Mata to optimize existing code for signal processing and numerical analysis of ECG, PPG, and other physiological waveforms
• Convert existing Matlab and Stata code to C/C++, Python and Mata for body signal waveform analysis and personalized health risk stratification under the guidance and supervision of leading experts in the mathematical sciences, healthcare engineering and clinician-scientists.
• Following all applicable state, federal, and institutional laws and regulations
• Programming and maintaining functionality of the computing hardware and software infrastructure
• Ensuring data quality and security
• Training and managing junior students and staff
• Performing statistical analyses
• Presenting research results orally and in writing through conference and journal article publications
• Coordinating with collaborators and projects members
• Routinely preparing and submitting progress reports to Dr. DeMazumder and stakeholders in a timely manner
• Preparing and submitting manuscripts and grant applications in a timely manner.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees