Post Doctoral Research Associate

Title:
Post Doctoral Research Associate

Department:
Bio-Medical Engineering

Reports To:
Distinguished Professor

Position Type:
Staff

Position Summary:
The Postdoctoral
Associate is an integral part of the Brain Connectivity Lab. With programming
experience, this position will lead an NIH funded research study focusing on
functional and structural connectivity, and the impact on clinical populations
including AD and ASD. The role proposes to map functional connectivity in
adolescent, young and older adults.

Essential Functions:
-Analyzes large datasets, writes manuscripts, helps in grant writing, and mentors students.
-Assists in writing research papers.
-Carries out data extraction, data cleaning, and other tasks assigned.
-Any additional responsibilities as required by management.

Prerequisite Qualifications:
-PhD in biomedical engineering, medical
physics, psychology, neuroscience or related fields required.
-3-5 years of experience with data recording
and analysis.
-Programming experience in MATLAB, python and
familiarity with existing MRI analysis packages is required.
-Experience with DTI analysis.
-At the university's discretion, the education and experience prerequisites may be exempted where the candidate can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the university, an equivalent combination of education and experience specifically preparing the candidate for success in the position.

Preferred Qualifications:
-Strong presentations skills.
-Excellent research skills and ability to interpret findings and trends.

Bargaining Unit:
AFT-UCAN

FLSA:
Exempt
Full-Time