Postdoc: Brain-Computer Interfaces for Chronic Pain

University of Oxford; Oxford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

38 days annual leave

Childcare services

Family leave schemes

Cycle loan scheme

Club memberships

Job summary

University of Oxford seeks a Postdoctoral Research Assistant to design and implement novel engineering technologies for chronic pain. You will work on advanced brain-machine interfaces and non-invasive stimulation systems, integrating real-time behavioural and brain activity monitoring to deliver closed-loop interventions.

You will join the Brain Engineering Lab within the Institute of Biomedical Engineering, collaborating with the Oxford Centre for Integrative Neuroimaging and other units to

Qualifications

• PhD in biomedical engineering, neuroscience, or related field.
• Experience in real-time human data processing in interactive settings.
• Proficiency in Python, MATLAB, or C.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement novel engineering technologies for chronic pain.
• Develop real-time brain-machine interfaces and non-invasive stimulation systems.
• Collaborate across disciplines and contribute to clinical translation efforts.

Skills

Real-time data processing

Programming: Python, MATLAB, C

Collaborative mindset

Excellent communication

Education

PhD in biomedical engineering, neuroscience, or related field

Job description

University of Oxford seeks a Postdoctoral Research Assistant to design and implement novel engineering technologies for chronic pain. You will work on advanced brain-machine interfaces and non-invasive stimulation systems, integrating real-time behavioural and brain activity monitoring to deliver closed-loop interventions.

You will join the Brain Engineering Lab within the Institute of Biomedical Engineering, collaborating with the Oxford Centre for Integrative Neuroimaging and other units to