Postdoctoral Research Scientist

3 weeks ago


Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Full time

Job Title: Postdoctoral Research Scientist

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Scientist to join our team at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. The successful candidate will work on a research project focused on computational neuroscience, using signal processing techniques and biophysically based computational models in conjunction with EEG experiments to examine the impact of sounds played during sleep on brain dynamics.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct research in computational neuroscience, using signal processing techniques and biophysically based computational models
  • Collect and analyze EEG data
  • Collaborate with the research team to develop and implement research projects

Requirements:

  • Ph.D. in applied mathematics, computer science, engineering, neuroscience, psychology, or a related field
  • Strong programming skills in Matlab or Python

About Us:

The Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is a leading research institution dedicated to advancing knowledge and addressing societal challenges. Our research team is committed to exploring the neural dynamics of active behavior and off-line states, such as sleep, using a combination of computational modeling, signal processing techniques, and both invasive and non-invasive techniques for recording neural activity.


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