Post Doctoral Research Associate

Title:
Post Doctoral Research Associate

Department:
Bio-Medical Engineering

Reports To:
Professor

Position Type:
Staff

Position Summary:
The person in
this position will be able to conduct animal experiments under
anesthesia using the currently available system in the lab. These
experiments involve electrophysiological recordings with single and
multi-shank electrodes from the cerebellum while the cerebellum is stimulated
electrically.

Essential Functions:
-The post-processing of the neural signals involves
filtering, spike detection, and principal component analysis in the Matlab
toolbox.
-This person will also extract tissue samples from the cerebellum of
the experimental animals and process them for immunofluorescent staining
and produce images for histological evaluation.
-Experiments may require
development of electro-mechanical devices. Prerequisite Qualifications:
-PhD in
BME or related field.
-At the university's discretion, the education and experience prerequisites may be exempted where the candidate can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the university, an equivalent combination of education and experience specifically preparing the candidate for success in the position.

Bargaining Unit:
AFT-UCAN

Salary Information:
In compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Law, the negotiated starting annual salary for this position is $62,232.00 (USD). NJIT considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses or other items.

To learn more about the comprehensive benefits NJIT offers for this position, please visit our benefits page: https://hr.njit.edu/health-benefits.

FLSA:
Exempt
Full-Time