Neural AI Engineer: Connectomics & Neurotech

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, MD seeks a Neural Engineer to advance machine learning for connectomics, neural interfaces, and neurally-inspired AI. You will collaborate with engineers and scientists, develop software platforms, and analyze nervous-system data for national security and scientific missions.

Required BS/MS in relevant field and ability to obtain a Secret security clearance; strong collaboration and communication skills expected.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Biomedical Engineering, CS, ECE, Neuroscience, AI, or related field.
• Experience developing software, ML models, computational methods, or data-analysis pipelines for scientific computing or engineering applications.
• Experience in connectomics, neural interfaces, neurally-inspired AI, or neurobehavioral analysis.
• Ability to obtain a Secret level security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Develop machine learning models, systems, and computational methods for connectomics, neural interfaces, neurally-inspired AI, and neurobehavioral research.
• Contribute as a technical team member on multidisciplinary neuroengineering research with government and commercial partners.
• Collaborate with engineers and scientists to develop ML algorithms, software platforms, and neurotechnology for nervous system analysis and interaction.
• Communicate technical results through presentations, publications, reports, and demos.

Skills

Software development

Machine learning models

Data analysis pipelines

Connectomics / Neural interfaces

Neurobehavioral analysis

Education

BS or MS in Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Neuroscience, AI, or related field

Job description

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, MD seeks a Neural Engineer to advance machine learning for connectomics, neural interfaces, and neurally-inspired AI. You will collaborate with engineers and scientists, develop software platforms, and analyze nervous-system data for national security and scientific missions.

Required BS/MS in relevant field and ability to obtain a Secret security clearance; strong collaboration and communication skills expected.