Research Assistant: Computational Neuroscience MRI

Boston Children's Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

flexible schedules

affordable health insurance

vision and dental insurance

child care and student loan subsidies

generous time off

403(b) Retirement Savings plan

Pension

Tuition and License/Certification Reim

cell phone plan discounts

discounted rates on T-passes

teamwork and collaboration

Job summary

Boston Children's Hospital's Computational Neuroscience Laboratory, led by Dr. Caterina Stamoulis, seeks a full-time Research Assistant to study development of brain circuit dynamics from birth to young adulthood. The project sits at the intersection of Computational Neuroscience and Data Science and involves integrating large brain datasets.

ASAP start. Responsibilities include MATLAB-based coding, analysis of fMRI and diffusion MRI data, development of longitudinal statistical models, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree in neuroscience or related engineering/physics field.
• Coursework in computational neuroscience or neuroscience Fundamentals preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop large-scale MATLAB code for brain data analysis.
• Analyze fMRI and diffusion MRI data.
• Develop statistical models for longitudinal analyses.
• Maintain and expand computational platform for large brain datasets.
• Co-author manuscripts and conference abstracts.

Skills

MATLAB programming

Data analysis

Statistical modeling

Independent coding

Education

Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience / Biomedical Engineering / Electrical Engineering (Signal Processing) / Physics

Tools

MATLAB

Job description

Boston Children's Hospital's Computational Neuroscience Laboratory, led by Dr. Caterina Stamoulis, seeks a full-time Research Assistant to study development of brain circuit dynamics from birth to young adulthood. The project sits at the intersection of Computational Neuroscience and Data Science and involves integrating large brain datasets.

ASAP start. Responsibilities include MATLAB-based coding, analysis of fMRI and diffusion MRI data, development of longitudinal statistical models, and