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Internship Computational Neuroscience Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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New York, NY · On-site

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

... computational neuroscience. We're seeking passionate, creative, and technically driven interns to join our team across multiple disciplines: Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Machine ...

Internship Program

New York, NY

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

... computational neuroscience. We're seeking passionate, creative, and technically driven interns to join our team across multiple disciplines: Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Machine ...

Internship Program

New York, NY

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

... computational neuroscience. We're seeking passionate, creative, and technically driven interns to join our team across multiple disciplines: Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Machine ...

Neuroengineer, Next Gen

Fremont, CA · On-site

$122K - $226K/yr

Develop computational models of, and design encoding strategies for, electrical stimulation ... Evidence of exceptional ability in neuroscience, biomedical engineering, electrical engineering ...

Develop computational models of, and design encoding strategies for, electrical stimulation ... Evidence of exceptional ability in neuroscience, biomedical engineering, electrical engineering ...

Develop computational models of, and design encoding strategies for, electrical stimulation ... Evidence of exceptional ability in neuroscience, biomedical engineering, electrical engineering ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed for an internship computational neuroscience?

To thrive as an Internship Computational Neuroscience participant, you need a strong foundation in neuroscience, mathematics, programming (Python or MATLAB), and data analysis, often demonstrated through relevant coursework or research projects. Familiarity with neural data analysis tools, machine learning frameworks, and simulation environments like NEURON or Brian is highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication skills help interns work effectively within research teams. Mastery of these skills enables interns to contribute meaningfully to cutting-edge research projects and adapt quickly in multidisciplinary scientific settings.

What does an internship computational neuroscience involve?

As a Computational Neuroscience intern, you can expect to work on tasks such as analyzing large-scale neural data sets, building and validating computational models of neural systems, and assisting with the interpretation of experimental results. You may also help develop or optimize software tools, support ongoing research studies, and participate in group meetings to discuss findings. Many internships offer opportunities to present your work, collaborate closely with scientists from diverse backgrounds, and gain hands-on experience with state-of-the-art neuroscience technologies. This exposure helps interns develop practical research skills and a deeper understanding of how computational approaches are applied in neuroscience.

What is an internship computational neuroscience?

An Internship in Computational Neuroscience is a temporary research or industry position where students apply mathematical models, programming, and data analysis to understand brain function. Interns often work with neural data, develop simulations, and use machine learning techniques to analyze brain activity. These internships can be in academic labs, healthcare, or tech companies specializing in AI and neuroscience. The goal is to gain hands-on experience in applying computational methods to neuroscience problems while contributing to real-world research projects.

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Computational Neuroscience Intern | Joy Lab

The Jackson Laboratory

Bar Harbor, ME • On-site

$14.50 - $30.51/hr

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Posted 24 days ago


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8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Computational Neuroscience Intern- Joy Lab
The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) is seeking a motivated Computational Neuroscience Intern to join the Joy Lab for a summer internship. The Joy Lab studies mechanisms of neural repair after stroke using large-scale neural recordings, ethological measurements of behavior, optogenetics, and transcriptomics. The successful candidate will work with datasets collected from neurophysiological recordings and animal behavior experiments. Primary responsibilities will include developing and implementing statistical and machine learning models for data analysis, data mining, data curation, and storage in research repositories.
This internship offers significant opportunities for professional growth, including the chance to develop novel methods and evaluate existing approaches in computational neuroscience. The intern will work closely with members of the Joy Lab, learn about relevant biological questions and scientific literature, apply analytical models to complex datasets, and contribute to scientific publications.
Candidates are expected to have an undergraduate degree. A master's degree or experience in one or more areas such as neuroscience, machine learning, computational biology, statistics, data science, or a related field, is desirable. Remote work may be possible; however, the candidate is expected to communicate regularly and effectively with lab members.
Applications should include a CV and a cover letter describing the candidate's interest in the position.
Pay Range: $14.5 - $30.51
About JAX:
The Jackson Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit biomedical research institution with a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center and nearly 3,000 employees in locations across the United States (Maine, Connecticut, California), Japan and China. Its mission is to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health.
Founded in 1929, JAX applies over nine decades of expertise in genetics to increase understanding of human disease, advancing treatments and cures for cancer, neurological and immune disorders, diabetes, aging and heart disease. It models and interprets genomic complexity, integrates basic research with clinical application, educates current and future scientists, and provides critical data, tools and services to the global biomedical community. For more information, please visit www.jax.org.
EEO Statement:
The Jackson Laboratory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.

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