Post Doctoral Associate - Pirondini Lab at University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Post Doctoral Associate - Pirondini Lab
Med-Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (24003374)

The successful applicant will work on establishing the scientific and technological framework for testing the efficacy of deep brain stimulation to improve speech intelligibility in people with dysarthria following stroke. Specifically, you will be responsible for 1) designing and leading the clinical and scientific tests and development of a deep brain stimulation system, 2) coordinating the work with industrial partners, grad students, and clinical collaborators to ensure timely execution of projects tasks, and 3) help with writing and crafting of scientific publications describing the effect in of deep brain stimulation on speech.

The candidate must have a Ph.D. in Biomedical/Neural Engineering, Neuroscience, Rehabilitation, Statistics, or a related field.

Interested candidates should apply to Requisition 24001301 at https://www.join.pitt.edu/.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

Assignment Category: Full-time regular
Campus: Pittsburgh
Required Attachments: Curriculum Vitae

Assignment Category Full-time regular

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