Neuralink

BCI RESEARCH ASSISTANT

Job Description

Posted on: 
April 6, 2023

As a Research Assistant on our team, you’ll collaborate with software engineers, neuroengineers, animal trainers, mechanical engineers, and veterinarians to collect and analyze data to improve our neural decoding processes.

Responsibilities

  • Run daily sessions with non-human primates (NHPs) and clinical trial participants to test new neural decoding algorithms (30%)
  • Analyze data and drive insights that guide R&D decisions - e.g., behavior, BCI performance, and electrophysiological data (60%)
  • Develop new experiment setups and assist in training NHPs to play new games (10%)
  • Clinical trial sessions might require travel (0-30% of the time)

Job Requirements

  • Education in a science-related field (e.g. neuroscience, biology, engineering, physics, software, etc.)
  • Experience with data analysis
  • Experience collecting data
  • Experience coding in Python

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience collecting physiological or other time-series data
  • Experience working with and training animals
  • Experience with psychophysics research
  • Experience collecting data for clinical trials

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