Scientific Consultant - Neuroimaging | Orlando or US Remote

NIRx Medizintechnik GmbH; Orlando (FL); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Formal training and certifications

PTO

Paid holidays

Sick leave

401(k)

Insurance contributions

Job summary

Artinis & NIRx seeks a Scientific Consultant (USA-based) to support neuroscience research by advising on fNIRS, EEG, and fMRI approaches. You will travel to hubs, deliver workshops, and collaborate with researchers to advance physiological signal analysis.

You will engage with scientists, engineers, grant writers and team members, presenting complex research details clearly and building strong community relationships.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Master’s Degree in Neuroscience, Psychology, Biomedical Engineering, or related field.
• Comprehensive knowledge of acquisition and analysis of physiological signals; experience with fNIRS, EEG and/or fMRI.
• Excellent English skills, oral and written.
• Public speaking experience; ability to present to large audiences, in person or remotely.
• Willingness to travel 25-35% and based in the USA with a US passport or Green Card.

Responsibilities

• Consult scientists on the best solution for their research questions leveraging latest tech developments.
• Interact with leading researchers and build relationships within the research community.
• Provide demonstrations, workshops, and training at conferences and hubs.
• Interface with scientists, engineers, project managers, grant writers and others.
• Act as voice-of-the-customer to NIRx.

Skills

Public speaking

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

Willingness to travel

Education

Ph.D. or Master’s Degree in Neuroscience, Psychology, Biomedical Engineering, or related field

Job description

Your Mission

Are you a passionate neuroscience researcher looking for an industry role? Have you done fNIRS research or worked with EEG or fMRI? Have you taken a research project from planning stages to acquiring, analyzing, and publishing the data? Are you a great communicator and want to move the field of neuroscience forward? If this sounds like you, then joining our team as a Scientific Consultant will be a highly fulfilling role.

• Develop an expert understanding of fNIRS technology. Stay well-read on fNIRS based and related research as well as methods and technology developments.
• Consult scientists on the best solution for their research questions. This requires understanding their research goals and the latest technology developments and considerations for their field.
• Interact with leading researchers in child/neurodevelopment, neuroscientists, cognitive psychologists, sport-scientists, medical researchers and more.
• Build strong relationships within the research community and lead customer-oriented handling of sales requests, utilising communication via email, phone, conference calls / online sessions.
• Travel to research hubs to provide demonstrations, workshops, and training. Engage with researchers and our partners at conferences (like SfN, OHBM, CNS, SfNIRS, etc.)
• Work together with an awesome team! This role involves interfacing with scientists, engineers, project managers, grant writers and many others.
• Act as voice-of-the-customer to the rest of NIRx.

Your Profile

• Ph.D. or Master’s Degree in Neuroscience, Psychology, Biomedical Engineering, or related field.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the acquisition and analysis of physiological signals. Ideally, previous experience with fNIRS, EEG, and/or fMRI.
• Excellent English skills, oral and written.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for excelling at this role.
• Experienced in public speaking. Ability to present to large audiences, in person or remotely.
• Organised team player, with a love for science.
• Willingness to travel (25-35% of the time).
• Must work and be based in the USA and hold a Passport for possible international travel (US Green Card holder or US Citizen)

Considered a Plus:

• Previous experience in the neuroscience field (either within a company or university lab)
• Extensive knowledge in fNIRS data analysis or successful publication of fNIRS data.
• Practical experience with the complete setup and preparation of subjects/patients for measurement of physiological signals.

Why Artinis & NIRx

Joining Artinis & NIRx, you can expect:

• To support leading scientists in advancing the understanding of human physiology, pathology and pharmacology, and exploring new pathways for diagnostics and therapeutics to improve lives.
• A role with purpose, collaboration, and autonomy in an agile organization with flat hierarchies, quick decision-making processes, and a shared leadership culture.
• A competitive compensation and benefits package, with employee well-being in mind.
• The opportunity to work in a driven, international team of engaged and enthusiastic colleagues with a Make Things Better approach.
• An inspiring, stimulating, and flexible work environment with resources to learn and grow, from annual team training allowances to on-site professional development opportunities.

Additional perks include:

• Formal training and certifications based on interest and company direction.
• Benefits for full-time employees include PTO, paid holidays, sick leave, a 401(k), insurance contributions, and more.

Artinis & NIRx is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We make all hiring decisions based on nondiscriminatory factors.