Principal Investigator: Dr. Balu Krishnan, PhD

Lerner Research Institute Department: Epilepsy Center

Lab Research Topics:

• Epilepsy Research
• Electrophysiology Data
• Signal Processing
• Data Science (Machine Learning, Deep Learning)
• For more information about the lab’s research, please contact Lisa Ellison at ellisol2@ccf.org

Job Responsibilities:

• Independent project design with the goal of data generation, analysis, interpretation and manuscript preparation
• Develop signal processing algorithms for EEG and SEEG data
• Ability to manage large datasets (big data)
• Analyze and Interpret Human EEG and SEEG data
• Strong Analytical Skills

Education:

• PhD or MD/PhD required
• MD with relevant laboratory experience may substitute for PhD

Languages:

• English Proficiency proof required for candidates arriving on J-1, J-2, or F1 + OPT visa status

Work Experience:

• Previous experience in a research or academic setting.  Graduate student experience meets this requirement.
• Scientific writing experience

Additional Preferred Qualities:

• Data Science
• Matlab and Python Experience

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods
• Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment
• Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information
• Ability to distinguish color
• Manual dexterity to handle specimens and repair equipment
• Ability to lift and transport equipment or specimens weighing up to 20 pounds
• May be exposed to hazardous chemicals, bio-hazards, radioactive materials, etc.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• PPE per institutional requirements; may vary by laboratory

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