Post Doctoral Fellow - Neuroengineering - (496794 )

University of Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Houston's Electrical Engineering department seeks a qualified candidate to advance research in neurotechnology, digital neuroscience, neuroengineering, and trustworthy AI, supporting the IUCRC BRAIN Center. The role emphasizes interdisciplinary expertise and collaboration across domains to push the boundaries of brain-inspired technologies.

The position also involves engaging with international partners to incubate and sponsor new activities, projects, and standards that enable

Qualifications

• Requires terminal degree or equivalent formal training in a recognized field of specialization directly related to the work.
• Strong knowledge in neurotechnology, digital neuroscience, neuroengineering, and trustworthy AI.
• Ability to engage with international partners to incubate and sponsor new activities and projects.

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

International collaboration

Education

Terminal degree or equivalent

Job description

Department: ElectricalEngineering Salary: Commensurate withExperience/Education

Description

Possesses, understands, and applies a comprehensive knowledge inarea of specialization. Develops understanding and skills to allowfor completion of assignments that cross fields of specialization.Develops leadership and management skills.

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

Seeking a qualified candidate that possesses a comprehensiveknowledge in the areas of neurotechnology, digital neuroscience,neuroengineering, and trustworthy AI to advance research, scienceand technology policy and innovation at the National ScienceFoundation Industry University Cooperative Research Center forBuilding Reliable Advances and Innovation in Neurotechnologies forthe IUCRC BRAIN Center. Candidate should have the sft skills toengage with international partners to incubate and sponsor newactivities, projects, and standards that facilitate bringingemergent neurotechnology to market in an ethical and responsiblemanner.

MQ: Requires singular knowledge of a specialized advancedprofessional discipline or the highest level of general businessknowledge, normally acquired through attainment of a directlyjob-related terminal degree or equivalent formal training in arecognized field of specialization that is directly related to thetype of work being performed. No experience is required.

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

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