Stanford University Lee Lab

Preclinical systems neuroscience data analyst

19 May 2024
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£64000 - £106000

Job Description

You:

  • Strong computer skills, an analytical mind, and experience with time series & medical images
  • Just finished undergrad or grad school, and are looking for a job in academia, or
  • Worked in industry as a software engineer, and want exposure to research, or
  • Want to go to graduate school, but need some lab experience

An amazing place to work

  • Lee lab at Stanford University, https://llab.stanford.edu/
  • Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford, California, USA

Example Projects

  • From optogenetic fMRI to mechanogenetic functional ultrasound
  • Study of circuit mechanisms underlying neurological disorders including Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, autism, epilepsy, empathy circuits, and behavior
  • Investigation of whole brain pathology, immune system, circuit function relations
  • Computational modeling of whole brain circuits, machine learning

A supportive team

  • Amazing full-time administrative associate
  • Experts are here to help: Lab manager, Data scientist, MRI physicist, Wet lab assistant
  • Friendly and helpful colleagues – research scientists, post-docs, graduate students

Responsibilities

  • EEG signal analysis
  • fMRI data analysis
  • Statistical analysis
  • Writing scripts for analysis pipelines
  • Manuscript writing assistance
  • Literature searches of analysis methodologies

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (minimum education required)
  • Software, engineering, signal processing, and/or IT skills
  • Experience analyzing medical images
  • Skilled in Python and Matlab
  • Knowledge of basic statistics

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources