Research Assistant I/II-Dr. Stamoulis Lab Computational Neuroscience | Boston Children's Hospital Job at Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA

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  • Boston Children's Hospital
  • Boston, MA

Job Description

*** A cover letter is required at point of application***
The Computational Neuroscience Laboratory, led by Dr. Caterina Stamoulis, is seeking a highly motivated, full-time Research Assistant I/II. The Research Assistant will work on projects at the intersection of Computational Neuroscience and Data Science, which aim to analyze large functional and diffusion MRI (fMRI and dMRI) datasets with the goal of understanding the development of brain circuits in adolescence and the impact of physiological and environmental factors on their maturation trajectories. This is an excellent opportunity to work at a teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, become involved in Computational Neuroscience research, and learn cutting-edge computational techniques. Please visit our website for more information regarding current projects as well as our team.

**Experience in MATLAB programming required**
The Research Assistant I/II will be responsible for:
  • Participate in cutting-edge research at the intersection of computational Neuroscience and Data Science that aims to characterize developing neural circuits in the adolescent brain.
  • Independently develop large-scale computer codes, almost exclusively using the software MATLAB, and implement novel algorithms for characterizing brain networks and their developmental trajectories.
  • Communicate well in a multi-institutional team environment, where individuals from multiple backgrounds (in Neuroscience, Computer Science, and Engineering) work together to characterize the adolescent brain using novel computational tools.
  • Maintain and expand the capabilities of a novel computational platform for large-scale analysis of very large brain datasets.
  • Participate as co-author in manuscripts and conference abstracts.
To qualify, you must have:
  • Bachelor of Science in degree in Neuroscience, Biological/Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering (with a focus on Signal Processing) or Physics.
  • At least 1 year of research experience.
  • Experience in MATLAB programming and ability to independently write codes is required.
  • Experience in fMRI data processing preferred.
  • Coursework in computational Neuroscience (if pursuing a degree in Neuroscience)
  • If not a Neuroscience graduate, interest and basic coursework in Neuroscience
  • Experience in analysis of human brain data is heavily preferred.
Boston Children?s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork. ???????#LI-Onsite

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Boston Children's Hospital is a 395-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Children's offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age.

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