Postdoctoral Fellow, Computational Psychiatry & DBS

Mount Sinai Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 74,692 - 82,740; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Medical Center's Psychiatry department invites applications for a Research Scientist to contribute to the PREDiCTOR study, applying computational psychiatry and machine learning to define clinical signatures for treatment and outcome research. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and contribute to advancing evidence-based methods.

Responsibilities include assisting in recruiting patients with chronic schizophrenia, collecting intraoperative data and MRI scans, and

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in computational psychiatry, machine learning, and AI.
• Excellent data analysis skills and familiarity with biomedical research methodologies.
• Strong written and verbal communication with proven research publications.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate within an interdisciplinary team and mentor junior researchers.
• Assist in recruiting and consenting patients with chronic schizophrenia.
• Collect intraoperative data, pre- and postoperative MRI scans, and home-based recordings.
• Analyze home-based audiovisual data correlated with symptom recordings and brain sensing.
• Demonstrate experience in computational psychiatry, ML, and AI.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or MATLAB.
• Strong analytical abilities and familiarity with biomedical research methodologies.
• Communicate findings through publications.

Skills

Computational psychiatry

Machine learning

AI

Python

MATLAB

Data analysis

Biomedical research methodologies

Communication

Research publications

Education

M.D. or Ph.D. in Neuroscience or related field

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Job description

Mount Sinai Medical Center's Psychiatry department invites applications for a Research Scientist to contribute to the PREDiCTOR study, applying computational psychiatry and machine learning to define clinical signatures for treatment and outcome research. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and contribute to advancing evidence-based methods.

Responsibilities include assisting in recruiting patients with chronic schizophrenia, collecting intraoperative data and MRI scans, and