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Markon

Computer/Data Scientist

West Mifflin, PA · On-site

$128K - $145K/yr

Design and build interactive visualization interfaces using Plotly Dash for data analysis and ... Knowledge of testing, asynchronous programming, and neural network architectures (including deep ...

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Markon

Computer/Data Scientist

West Mifflin, PA

$120K - $145K/yr

Design and build interactive visualization interfaces using Plotly Dash for data analysis and ... Knowledge of testing, asynchronous programming, and neural network architectures (including deep ...

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The Pennsylvania State University

The position provides the opportunity to work at the interface of genetics, mouse behavior, and ... Programming experience (e.g., R, Python, or related languages) is preferred but not required.

The Pennsylvania State University

NCEMS is an interdisciplinary research Center positioned at the interface of data science with ... Experience with software engineering practices for research-grade code, version control (Git ...

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What is the difference between Neural Interface Engineer vs Brain-Computer Interface Developer?

AspectNeural Interface EngineerBrain-Computer Interface Developer
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering, or related fieldsBachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Neuroscience, or Biomedical Engineering
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, medical device companies, biotech firmsTech startups, research institutions, healthcare companies
Industry UsageDevelops hardware/software for neural data acquisition and processingDesigns algorithms and interfaces for translating neural signals into commands
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared due to overlapping skills in neural data and hardware developmentRelated but more software-focused

Neural Interface Engineers focus on developing hardware and systems to connect the nervous system with external devices, while Brain-Computer Interface Developers primarily design software algorithms to interpret neural signals. Both roles require knowledge of neuroscience and engineering, but differ in their emphasis on hardware versus software development.

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Research Scientist - College of Engineering - Electrical and Computer Engineering

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Carnegie Mellon University is a private, global research university that stands among the world's most renowned education institutions. With ground-breaking brain science, path-breaking performances, creative start-ups, big data, big ambitions, hands-on learning, and a whole lot of robots, CMU doesn't imagine the future, we invent it. If you're passionate about joining a community that challenges the curious to deliver work that matters, your journey starts here!
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) ranks among the best in the country. Our research programs are at the forefront of the technologies that have changed the world we live in. Our interdisciplinary approach to education and research allows faculty and student across the university and beyond to collaborate on problems that have a significant impact on the world around us.
Carnegie Mellon University's department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is looking for a talented research scientist to work on an innovative project, involving the design, microfabrication and benchtop characterization of neural interfaces for multimodal recording and stimulation of the central and peripheral nervous system. The research scientist will be responsible for the design and implementation of the neural interfaces, design of the experiments and performing in vivo electrophysiology experiments on rodents.
This position may be filled as part-time (# hours) or full-time (37.5 hours per week), depending on candidate availability.
Responsibilities:
  • Propose and lead independent research goals within scope of projects.
  • Contributor in developing and documenting research findings and collaborator in writing scientific papers
  • Acts as team leader, providing project management direction
  • Lead research efforts within main goals of project and help coordinate interactions with other team members and universities.
  • Writing documentation, technical papers, progress reports and participating in meetings/committees.
  • Other duties as assigned

Adaptability, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Carnegie Mellon University. We are in search of a team member who can effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.
Required Skills:
  • Experience with multi-modal neural interface design
  • Experience with ultrasound imaging system design and operation
  • Experience with electrophysiology instrumentation
  • Experience with electrical neural recording and stimulation

Desired Skills:
  • Microfabrication
  • Finite element Method (FEM) simulations (piezoelectrics and acoustics)
  • Discrete electronic design (Analog and digital design using COTS, schematic and layout design, microcontroller programming, PCB prototyping)

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Work independently and cooperatively with others and follow detailed protocols accurately
  • A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered

Requirements:
  • Successful background check

Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits.
Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance.
Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more!
For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page.
At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.
Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!
Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Job Function
Engineering, Research and Project Scientists
Position Type
Staff - Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
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More Information:
  • Please visit "Why Carnegie Mellon" to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world.
  • Click here to view a listing of employee benefits
  • Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.
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