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Post Doctoral Fellow V

CommonSpirit Health, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003

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Job Summary The Barrow Neurological Institute invites applications for a post-doc research position. The candidate will work closely with Dr. Andrew Yang (Pl of Human Neurophysiology & Neuromodulation [HNN] Lab) on interdisciplinary projects focused on computational analysis of large human electrophysiology datasets. The overarching goal is to provide translational links between human neurophysiology and clinical neuromodulation to guide the rational design of next-generation brain stimulation therapies for epilepsy and other cognitive and psychiatric diseases.

Responsibilities

Collect and analyze data, developing scientific ideas and writing grant applications and manuscripts.

Serve as a project leader focused on population-level and single-unit electrophysiology of cognitive and affective processes in human patients.

Train and supervise junior lab members, particularly related to software and hardware solutions for data storage, maintenance, and design of data and image processing pipelines.

Required Qualifications

PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Neuroscience, or other related area of study.

Three (3) years of laboratory or clinical research at the post-doctoral level with an interest in a faculty member's line of study.

Research experience in electrophysiology data science (machine learning, signal processing, network theory, topological data analysis, etc.), behavioral task design, medical image processing, and/or audiovisual stimuli/virtual environment design.

Track record of journal articles, conference presentations, abstracts in relevant areas of research.

Proficiency with computer programming (Matlab, Python, or equivalent).

Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to function in a clinical environment to acquire data from patients and interact in a positive and productive manner with a diverse lab community.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience functioning independently writing research reports concerning own work and familiarity with a biomedical discipline.

Location St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona

Salary $29.44 - $43.79 /hour

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