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Human Neuroscientist

San Francisco, CA · On-site

A PhD or postdoc in cognitive neuroscience, neuroengineering, or a similar science or engineering field * Strong neuromodulation and neurophysiology first principles * Experience with brain ...

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Human Neuroscientist

San Francisco, CA · On-site

A PhD or postdoc in cognitive neuroscience, neuroengineering, or a similar science or engineering field * Strong neuromodulation and neurophysiology first principles * Experience with brain ...

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What does a neuroengineer do?

A neuroengineer's daily tasks often involve designing and testing neural devices or algorithms, analyzing neural data, and collaborating with neuroscientists, clinicians, and engineers. You can expect to spend time modeling neural systems, programming for data analysis or device control, and conducting laboratory experiments or clinical evaluations. Participation in interdisciplinary meetings to discuss findings and integrating user or patient feedback into device development are also common. Depending on the organization, you may also be involved in writing grant proposals or research publications, ensuring continuous professional growth and exposure to the latest advancements in the field.

What is neuroengineering?

A neuroengineering job involves applying engineering principles to understand, repair, or enhance the nervous system. Neuroengineers work at the intersection of neuroscience, biomedical engineering, and computer science to develop brain-computer interfaces, neural implants, and prosthetic devices. They may also work on neural signal processing, medical imaging, and rehabilitation technologies. These professionals are employed in research institutions, healthcare, medical device companies, and tech industries focused on neurotechnology.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a neuroengineer?

To thrive in neuroengineering, you need a strong background in neuroscience, biomedical engineering, and computational modeling, usually supported by an advanced degree in a related field. Experience with tools such as MATLAB, Python, neural interface devices, and proficiency in analyzing large biological datasets is highly valued, and certifications in biomedical research or regulatory compliance can be beneficial. Excellent problem-solving skills, clear interdisciplinary communication, and adaptability help individuals collaborate effectively with clinicians, engineers, and researchers. These skills ensure the successful development and integration of innovative neurotechnologies that bridge the gap between neuroscience research and real-world medical applications.

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Postdoctoral Fellow - Translational Neuroengineering and Neuroscience Laboratory

University of Maryland, Baltimore

Baltimore, MD • On-site

$48K - $66K/yr

Full-time

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7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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The University of Maryland, Baltimore Department of Neurosurgery is seeking talented Postdoctoral Fellowsin Regenerative Medicine and NeuroscienceThe University of Maryland, Baltimore Department of Neurosurgery is seeking talented Postdoctoral Fellowsin Regenerative Medicine and Neurosciencein the Translational Neuroengineering and Neuroscience Laboratory led by Prof. Xiaofeng Jia. The department aims to excel and innovate in clinical practice, science, and neurosurgery education. We seek to achieve this by creating a platform and culture whereby all team members contribute to this mission and reach their full capacity for impact and fulfillment. Critical to our success is each team member's alignment and demonstration of our shared values: • Patients First • Always Do the Right Thing • Leave It Better Than You Found It • Drive at Mastery Scope of Role We are looking for a highly motivated and career-oriented research individual with an excellent publication record, a Ph.D. in neuroscience, cell biology, or a related field, and with hands-on experience in translational animal models. A proven research ability in two or more of these areas is desirable: a) neuroscience research in ischemic brain injury, stroke, or peripheral nerve injury, b) stem cell or extracellular vehicle or exosome therapy, c) genetic modification of animal models, in vivo electrophysiology. We offer multifaceted scientific projects, a place in a committed team, and strong scientific collaborations. We have an outstanding record of helping trainees to build an excellent publication record. Lab interests: 1) brain recovery after cardiac arrest with stem cell therapy, extracellular vehicle therapy, and underlying mechanisms; 2) glycol-engineered neural stem cells to improve brain outcome after cardiac arrest. 3) Stem cell surface modification to promote nerve regeneration after peripheral nerve injuries (PNIs). The brain projects use in vitro and in vivo models to investigate electrophysiological and cellular mechanisms of brain injury after cardiac arrest with therapeutic interventions such as stem cell therapy. In the PNI project, we will enhance stem cell adhesion and differentiation in vitro, and improve nerve regeneration with stem cells or extracellular vehicles after nerve repair to explore underlying therapeutic mechanisms. Our primary goals are to develop new strategies for brain and/or peripheral nerve injury, improve neural regeneration, and elucidate the underlying therapeutic cellular and molecular mechanisms. Recent publications: Advanced Functional Materials. 2024 April (Front Cover); Transl Stroke Res. 2022 Aug PMID: 35921049; Biomaterials Advances 2022, PMID: 35599100; /Progress in Neurobiology/. 2021; 204:102089/./ /Journal of Stroke./ 2020;22(3):286-305. /J Cereb Blood Flow Metab./ 1). 2021 Jan 14:271678X20970059; 2). 2019 Jun;39(6):1161-1171. /Biomaterials/. 1). 2018 Oct;181:347-359; 2). 2018 Jun;168:24-37. /Theranostics /2018; 8(16):4429-4446 We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package. The position is available with 2 RO1 NIH funding for immediate occupancy for a 1-3 years appointment, contingent on background experience and performance. Interested individuals should submit a detailed CV, a brief statement including a research plan, interests and skills, the names of three references, and a short description of their doctoral training and future research goals toProf. Xiaofeng Jia, MD, Ph.D., FCCM, Department of Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics, Anatomy Neurobiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, email:JialabUMB@gmail.com;http://medschool.umaryland.edu/xjia. Job: *Postdoctoral Fellows Organization: *School of Medicine - Clinical Departments Title: Postdoctoral Fellow - Translational Neuroengineering and Neuroscience Laboratory Location: null Requisition ID: 2500005U

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