Research Scientist - Neural Bypass

Northwell • Manhasset, NY

2d

About The Position

Assists in experimental studies in the Lab relating to specific research
projects. Carries out clinical and research activities as directed.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Philosophy required.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience, required.

Nice To Haves

• PhD degree in neurotechnology or related fields, strongly preferred
• Deep understanding of machine learning principles, reinforcement learning, statistics, and experimental design, preferred
• Extensive experience with data analysis, signal processing, artifact rejection, Fourier/wavelet transformation, figure generation, and programming in Python and MATLAB, preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, preferred
• Knowledge of Git and collaborative coding practices, preferred
• Experience analyzing electrophysiology and neural data, preferred
• Experience with neurostimulation including brain/intracortical microstimulation (ICMS) and/or spinal cord stimulation, preferred
• Experience with Simulink and real-time systems, preferred
• Experience working with human participants in a research environment, preferred
• Experience with real-time vision processing and body/hand tracking, preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs research and/or development work under the guidance of an investigator, associate investigator or assistant investigator.
• Responsible for the collection, analysis and interpretation of research data related to specific project.
• Submits manuscripts and abstracts for publication/presentation.
• Performs a variety of tasks, including but not limited to, correspondence, attending meetings, database maintenance, maintaining records, charts, etc.
• Responsible for all other activities, clinical and administrative, as appropriate.
• Operates under general guidance and work assignments are varied and require interpretation and independent decisions on course of action.
• Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree