Research Scientist - Neural Bypass

Northwell Health

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About The Position

Description Job Description Assists in experimental studies in the Lab relating to specific research projects. Carries out clinical and research activities as directed. Job Responsibility 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. Job Qualification Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Philosophy required. 1-3 years of relevant experience, required. 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 Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

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

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

What This Job Offers

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