Job Description

Job Title

Postdoctoral Fellow in Computational Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Location

Worcester

Department Name

Biomedical Engineering Department - NFR JM

Division Name

Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Core Duties:

• Collaborate closely with the principal investigator to design and implement research studies.
• Examine experimental and clinical data, maintaining meticulous laboratory records.
• Consistently share findings with the principal investigator and fellow researchers.
• Aid in crafting technical reports, drafting grant proposals, and preparing scientific presentations.
• Play a pivotal role in peer-reviewed publications, as both a lead and co-author.
• Provide mentorship to both undergraduate and graduate students.
• Collaborate with a diverse team of research specialists.

Preferred Qualifications:

• A Ph.D. in electrical engineering, computer science & engineering, applied statistics/mathematics, or a closely related field; familiarity with cardiac electrophysiology modeling is advantages.
• A solid background and interest in numeric optimization, statistical inference, and machine learning and deep learning techniques.
• Proficiency in programming language (e.g., Python, C++, C#).
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills.

Application Instructions:

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a cover letter (1 page), curriculum vitae (no page limit), and a 2-page statement detailing research interests and experience.

Contact: For further details, please reach out to Dr. Shijie Zhou at szhou12@wpi.edu.

Application Deadline: Screening of applications will continue until the position is filled.

FLSA STATUS

United States of America (Exempt)