Post Doctoral Fellow - Neuroengineering

University of Houston; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Houston in Houston, TX seeks a qualified candidate with deep expertise in neurotechnology, digital neuroscience, neuroengineering and trustworthy AI to advance research and innovation in a national center. The role calls for collaboration with international partners to incubate new activities and advance ethical, responsible technologies.

All well qualified applicants should consider applying, with emphasis on leadership and the ability to guide cross-disciplinary teams through

Qualifications

• Requires singular knowledge in a specialized advanced professional discipline or the highest level of general business knowledge.
• No experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Receives/reviews progress and evaluates results of experiments or projects under control or supervisory responsibility.
• Recommends changes in research, testing or experimental procedures.
• May be responsible for a single highly technical and complex piece of research equipment.
• May review and evaluate the effectiveness of personnel.
• May plan for and assign personnel to projects under control.
• Operates with latitude for unreviewed action.
• May receive general supervision conferring with higher levels only in unusual situations.
• Performs other job-related duties as required.

Skills

Neurotechnology

Digital neuroscience

Neuroengineering

Trustworthy AI

Leadership

Education

Terminal degree or equivalent

Tools

Research equipment

Job description

Department:Electrical EngineeringSalary:Commensurate with Experience/Education

Description:

Possesses, understands, and applies a comprehensive knowledge in area of specialization. Develops understanding and skills to allow for completion of assignments that cross fields of specialization. Develops leadership and management skills.

1. Receives/Reviews progress and evaluates results of experiments or projects under control or supervisory responsibility.
2. Recommends changes in research, testing or experimental procedures.
3. May be responsible for a single highly technical and complex piece of research equipment.
4. May review and evaluate the effectiveness of personnel.
5. May plan for and assign personnel to projects under control.
6. Operates with latitude for unreviewed action.
7. May receive general supervision conferring with higher levels only in unusual situations.
8. Performs other job-related duties as required.

Seeking a qualified candidate that possesses a comprehensive knowledge in the areas of neurotechnology, digital neuroscience, neuroengineering, and trustworthy AI to advance research, science and technology policy and innovation at the National Science Foundation Industry University Cooperative Research Center for Building Reliable Advances and Innovation in Neurotechnologies for the IUCRC BRAIN Center. Candidate should have the sft skills to engage with international partners to incubate and sponsor new activities, projects, and standards that facilitate bringing emergent neurotechnology to market in an ethical and responsible manner. All well qualified candidates should consider applying.

MQ: Requires singular knowledge of a specialized advanced professional discipline or the highest level of general business knowledge, normally acquired through attainment of a directly job-related terminal degree or equivalent formal training in a recognized field of specialization that is directly related to the type of work being performed. No experience is required.

All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.

The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.