Research Statistician I - Neural Data Analytics

University of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, PA seeks a Statistician I to perform expert statistical analyses on neural data in Omar Gharbawie's Neurobiology lab. The role involves designing tools, analyzing datasets, and supporting manuscript and grant proposals.

Strong coding ability and neural data experience are preferred; salary determined by qualifications. The position is full-time and on-campus, with regular meetings with the PI and lab team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong coding skills with MATLAB or Python; neural data experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze neural imaging and neurophysiological data using MATLAB or Python.
• Annotate scripts and publish them publicly.
• Create publication-quality figures of results.
• Read papers to model analyses on published work.
• Meet with PI 2-3 times weekly to discuss results and next steps.
• Organize data files on the lab server.

Skills

Strong coding skills

Experience with neural data

MATLAB

Python

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, PA seeks a Statistician I to perform expert statistical analyses on neural data in Omar Gharbawie's Neurobiology lab. The role involves designing tools, analyzing datasets, and supporting manuscript and grant proposals.

Strong coding ability and neural data experience are preferred; salary determined by qualifications. The position is full-time and on-campus, with regular meetings with the PI and lab team.