Non-Duke Student/Intern

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Work Performed

A part-time consulting research scientist position is available immediately to develop new implantable electrode array technology that incorporates active, flexible silicon electronics as well as new wireless neurotechnology.  Projects will focus on high-density, cortical electrophysiology.

Successful candidates will be highly motivated, have a PhD in neuroscience or bioengineering, experimental experience in neurophysiology, and experience programming in MATLAB. They will benefit from state-of-the-art research facilities and a vibrant community. Salary will follow or exceed NIH guidelines commensurate with training and experience.

Applicants with relevant experience in bioinstrumentation and behavior are encouraged to apply.  The lab is located in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Duke University.

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Job Code: 00000729 NONDUKE STUDENT/INTERN
Job Level: 00

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