Data Scientist

Boston, MA        ·         Full Time         ·         Experienced

Neurable is seeking an experienced Data Scientist to build wearable devices powered by Neurotechnology. You will build new experiences using neural data sets for new health and wellness products.

This position will be responsible for deriving new tools and theories to improve our data analysis platform. You will participate in cutting-edge research in AI/ML applications for neurotechnology. 

The ideal candidate should be comfortable with creative problem solving in a startup environment. If you like tinkering, are curious by nature, consider yourself a technologist or someone who thinks several steps ahead then you will fit in well with our team.

 This is an opportunity to join a high-impact company, a world class team, and pioneer new technology that will change the way people interact with computers. We want you to have full creative latitude and know that this is your company, not just a job.

What You Will Do:

• Participate in cutting edge research in AI/ML applications for neurotechnology
• Manage science backlog and roadmap
• Communicate with internal teams and external stakeholders
• Define experiments, provide scientific guidance, and help the engineering team throughout R&D and Product life cycles
• Build prototypes and algorithms in Matlab or Python
• Review prototypes and algorithms written by other engineers
• Manage and contribute to grant applications, studies, and projects

The Ideal Candidate Will Possess:

• PhD/MD in Cognitive or Computational Neuroscience, Applied Mathematics/Statistics, Computer Science, Electrical and/or Biomedical Engineering with experience in brain-computer interfaces or neuroengineering   
• 5+ years designing experiments to investigate the neural correlates of perception, action, or cognition using human or animal models
• Experience in designing cognitive/behavioral tasks and conducting lab-oriented research
• Expertise in statistical and signal processing, linear algebra, time-frequency analysis, machine learning, and their application to multivariate biometric and neuroimaging datasets
• Fluent in numerical computing and proficient in various programming languages (e.g., C, Python, Matlab, ML and deep learning toolboxes)
• Prior experience and continued interest in mentorship and technical development of junior data scientists
• Ability to solve problems that have not been solved, in other words, a willingness to explore the unknown and ability to make progress
• Ability to embrace uncertainty when working on challenging research questions
• Knowledge of perceptual/behavioral evaluations and physiological measurement is desired
• Hardware and software experience with multimodal data acquisition, instrumentation, and human-machine interfaces is a plus

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary and equity
• High quality health insurance (100% company paid)
• 401(k) with employer matching contributions
• Generous PTO
• Pet friendly office, fun team activities, and homemade waffles every Wednesday! 

We are not able to provide a visa or sponsorship for this position. All candidates must be authorized to work in the USA.