Postdoctoral Fellow - Neural Engineering at Harvard BIONICs Lab

Position Description

The Srinivasan Lab is looking to hire two postdoctoral fellows who are motivated, hard working, and creative scientists, engineers, and/or doctors. The lab is committed to fostering lifelong learners in an environment that is diverse, inclusive and respectful. Learn more about our lab here: https://bioniclab.seas.harvard.edu/

We are recruiting fellows from diverse backgrounds interested in solving tough problems in neural interfacing.

Projects involve peripheral nerve regeneration, mechanoreceptor-specific targeting, and surgical reconstruction for prosthetic interfacing.

Basic Qualifications

• A PhD in Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and/or Neuroscience

Additional Qualifications

• Experience in tissue culture, neuromuscular diseases, neuromodulation technologies, biomechanics, human studies
• Extensive experience with at least two of the following: electrophysiology, rodent experimentation, programming of controllers, neuroprosthetics or neuromodulators, peripheral nerve surgery, neural interfacing models
• Track record of disseminating research through impactful publications and presentations (at least three first author publications)
• Desire to work in a multidisciplinary and diverse team environment
• Desire to train and collaborate with PhD, MS, and undergraduate lab members
• Willingness to participate in grant writing