Neural Interface Research Scientist — Multimodal & In Vivo

Carnegie Mellon University; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bus pass (Pittsburgh regional)

Family Concierge services

Fitness center access

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh is seeking a research scientist to design, fabricate, and characterize neural interfaces for multimodal recording and stimulation of the nervous system. You will oversee experimental design and conduct in vivo electrophysiology in rodents, contributing to impactful publications.

The role may be part-time or full-time depending on availability, with benefits and collaborative opportunities across CMU and partner institutions.

Qualifications

• Experience with multi-modal neural interface design.
• Experience with ultrasound imaging system design and operation.
• Experience with electrophysiology instrumentation and neural recording/stimulation.

Responsibilities

• Propose and lead independent research goals within scope of projects.
• Contributor in developing and documenting research findings and collaborator in writing scientific papers
• Acts as team leader, providing project management direction
• Lead research efforts within main goals of project and help coordinate interactions with other team members and universities.
• Writing documentation, technical papers, progress reports and participating in meetings/committees.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Multi-modal neural interface design

Ultrasound imaging system design

Electrophysiology instrumentation

Electrical neural recording and Stimu­

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh is seeking a research scientist to design, fabricate, and characterize neural interfaces for multimodal recording and stimulation of the nervous system. You will oversee experimental design and conduct in vivo electrophysiology in rodents, contributing to impactful publications.

The role may be part-time or full-time depending on availability, with benefits and collaborative opportunities across CMU and partner institutions.