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Research Scientist - Senseable Intelligence Group
  • Job Number: 24721
  • Functional Area: Research - Engineering
  • Department: McGovern Institute for Brain Research
  • School Area: Office of Provost
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Employment Category: Exempt
  • Visa Sponsorship Available: Yes
  • Schedule:


Posting Description

RESEARCH SCIENTIST – SENSEABLE INTELLIGENCE GROUP, McGovern Institute for Brain Research, to tackle challenging problems at the intersection of brain science, neuroinformatics, and machine learning; conduct research into AI models and benchmark for brain-behavior quantification, technical product management for the data and ai center, and research into enhancing knowledge and education for the Consortium. Will join world-class neuroscientists and cognitive scientists in a NIH BRAIN Initiative consortial project (BBQS) to relate brain behavior relations across organisms, and specifically be part of a Data Coordination and AI Center for the consortium and have a strong voice in driving new directions of research and infrastructure development to support open science in the consortium.

Job Requirements

REQUIRED: Terminal degree (Ph.D.) in Computer Science, Computational Neuroscience or equivalent; experience developing or benchmarking AI models; experience with high-performance cluster computing and/or cloud computing at scale; commitment to and experience with open science practices; and experience with data management tools. PREFERRED: Background in neuroscience and cognitive science; experience with deep learning toolkits; experience with neuroimaging and/or neurophysiology; experience analyzing big data and high-speed I/O programming; experience with ontologies and vocabulary development; and previous participation in team science efforts and technical product management. Job #24721

Salary range: 100 - 125K based on experience.

12/18/2024