Research Assistant

Northwell Health; Manhasset (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health in Manhasset, NY seeks a researcher to participate in collaborative projects and perform investigative research under supervision.

Responsibilities include following protocols, guiding lab personnel, data collection, and contributing to meetings; ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in engineering and have 1–3 years of related experience, with experience in MATLAB/Python.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in education/experience.
• 1–3 years of relevant research experience.
• Engineering degree in biomedical or electrical preferred.
• Experience with signal processing.
• Experience analyzing electrophysiology data.
• Knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
• Experience with MATLAB and Python data analysis.
• Knowledge of Git and collaborative coding practices.

Responsibilities

• Performs research and development work under supervision.
• Follows experimental protocols meticulously.
• Provides guidance in research techniques to lab personnel.
• Performs tasks including correspondence, database maintenance and records.
• Responsible for data collection and may assist with analysis.
• Participates in lab meetings and journal clubs.
• Learns new experimental procedures as necessary.
• Performs related duties; essential functions as required.

Skills

Signal processing

Electrophysiology data

Engineering principles

Data analysis

Collaborative coding

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Engineering degree (biomedical or electrical) preferred

1-3 years of relevant experience

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Git

Job description

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Job Description

Participates collaboratively in various research projects and performs investigative research in a particular area(s) of study. May be a coauthor on a publication or a presentation.

Job Responsibility

• Performs research and/or development work under the guidance of an investigator, associate investigator or assistant investigator.
• Follows and adheres to experimental protocols in a proficient and meticulous manner.
• Provides guidance in research techniques to other lab personnel.
• Performs a variety of tasks, including but not limited to: completing correspondence, database maintenance, maintaining records, charts, etc.
• Responsible for the collection of data and may assist with analysis.
• Participates in laboratory meetings and journal clubs as appropriate.
• Learns new experimental procedures as necessary.
• Perform related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

Job Qualification

• Bachelor’s Degree required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience, required.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (biomedical or electrical), highly preferred
• Experience with signal processing, preferred
• Experience analyzing electrophysiology data, preferred
• Knowledge of engineering principles and practices, preferred
• Experience with data analysis on matlab and python, preferred
• Knowledge of Git and collaborative coding practices, preferred
• Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).