Assistant Research Scientist

Assistant Research Scientist Requisition #: A-178211-11 Status: Full Time Type: Non Tenure Track - Full Time School: Whiting School of Engineering Department/Program: Institute for Computational Medicine Salary: $55,000 - $65,000 Location City: Baltimore Location State: MD Location Zip Code: 21287 Closing Date: 12/05/2025 at 11:59 PM US Eastern Time To apply: General Description The Institute for Computational Medicine (ICM) is seeking an Assistant Research Scientist that will assist in the day-to-day logistical and operational tasks with a focus on conducting studies involving biomarker discovery from brain imaging data and applications that include Epilepsy, frontal temporal Dementia, and Alzheimer's disease. The Assistant Research Scientist will also contribute to the research efforts of the PI's research team, attend group meetings, and collaborate on other projects as needed.  Specific Duties & Responsibilities Maintain a good working knowledge of all assigned protocols and reporting requirements. Maintain a good working knowledge of state-of-the-art literature on generalization in deep learning. Perform data collection and analysis under the supervision of Sr. researchers. Implement computational experiments to test for potential theory and to gain experimental insights. Design methodology to evaluate the specific problems. Implement experiments to validate different models. Maintain paper and computerized research files. Participate in research group meetings with the PI as well as with related collaborators on the project. Prepare mandatory reports and documents/protocols. Present and communicate results and progress updates clearly. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in related discipline. Preferred Qualifications Statistical modeling experience preferred. Familiarity and experience with programming. Willingness to learn specialized software used in the research To apply for this position, visit: Salary Range The referenced salary range represents the minimum and maximum salaries for this position and is based on Johns Hopkins University's good faith belief at the time of posting. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. The actual compensation offered to the selected candidate may vary and will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, internal equity, market conditions, education/training and other factors, as reasonably determined by the University. 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