Research Scientist – Neuroscience

Developer/Engineer/Scientist        ·          US-NC-Durham       ·       Full time

Requisition ID: 2022-20457
Company Name: Teledyne Scientific & Imaging
Shift: 1st Shift – Morning
Citizenship/Visa Requirement: US Citizen Only
Internal Code (for CareerBuilder): #CB#

Company Overview

Teledyne Scientific Company (TSC) has a legacy of over 50 years of advanced research and technology development. Our customer base consists of DARPA, ONR, AFRL, ARL, and other government and proprietary customers. TSC’s Intelligent Systems Laboratory in North Carolina is a state-of-the-art research and development research facility, dedicated to R&D in the areas of computational neuroscience, deep learning, machine learning, persistent surveillance, autonomous systems and computer vision. The laboratory currently is host to world-class scientists and engineers, with advanced degrees in computer science, mathematics, electrical engineering, neuroscience, chemistry, biomedical engineering and mechanical engineering.

Position Summary and Responsibilities

Teledyne Scientific Company is seeking an exceptional Research Scientist to support research and development projects that require advanced neurotechnology development for brain-machine interfacing and human performance enhancement. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record of significant contributions to advanced research and development programs. This position is at our Intelligent Systems Laboratory in Research Triangle Park, Durham, North Carolina.

Primary Responsibilities:

Define, develop, and deliver novel solutions to a broad range of problems that include applications in brain-machine interface, neurostimulation, neural engineering, neural signal processing and algorithm development.

Specific duties include:

• Contribute to the design, execution, and analysis of advanced applied neuroscience experiments in the domains of neuromodulation, cognitive neuroscience, and human performance (>90%)
• Contribute to proposal development for new funding through marketing to customers and proposal writing (~5%)
• A small amount of travel (less than 5% time) is anticipated.

Qualifications

Skills/Experience:

• 0-5 years of experience in working with and/or developing advanced neurotechnology or advanced neuroscience research
• Experience with neural signal processing techniques (e.g., filtering, feature extraction, classification, online control algorithms, beamforming, source localization) is required
• Significant experience with scientific programming in Python, MATLAB, and/or Julia is required
• Strong foundation in neuroscience sensing and stimulation techniques (e.g., MEG, EEG, tDCS, tACS, TMS) is a plus
• Experience writing winning proposals is a plus
• Ability to work well independently and in a team
• Knowledge of computer architecture and hardware (GPU/FPGA/distributed computing, System on a Chip) is a plus
• Excellent interpersonal and communication (presentation & writing) skills

Education:

• Candidates are required to have a Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering, or similar

Security Clearance:

• Candidates are required to be U.S. Citizens
• Current SECRET clearance or minimally able to obtain Security Clearance

What can Teledyne offer YOU?

• A Competitive Salary & Benefits Package
• Excellent Health, Dental, Vision
• Paid Vacation Time
• Paid Sick Time
• Life Insurance Benefits
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Eligibility
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Educational Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Fun Events throughout the year

Teledyne is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,color,religion,religious creed,gender,sexual orientation,gender identity,gender expression,transgender,pregnancy,marital status,national origin,ancestry,citizenship status,age,disability,protected Veteran Status,genetics or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal,state,or local law. If you need assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment,please email teledynerecruitment@teledyne.com or call (855)479-1480. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will receive a response.

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