BCI-NE Lab Senior Research Position, University of Essex
1 week ago
The University of Essex invites applications for two Senior Research Officer positions in the Brain-Computer Interfaces and Neural Engineering (BCI-NE) laboratory. The successful candidates will work on the project 'Semantic brain to computer communication', a groundbreaking initiative that aims to develop a radically new BCI based on semantic decoding.
This project involves directly identifying whole concepts an individual is thinking of from a combination of analysis of brain activity and natural language modelling. The work will include running a series of experiments to record neural data, designing and implementing signal processing and machine learning pipelines, and integrating natural language models with neural decoders.
To be considered for this position, applicants must hold a PhD in a relevant field and have significant experience in programming, signal processing, and machine learning. A strong publication record, including publications in top-tier journals, is also essential.
The estimated salary for this role is £38,000 - £48,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. As a Senior Research Officer, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of researchers and contribute to cutting-edge research in the field of brain-computer interfaces.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting experiments to record neural data and develop decoding models
- Designing and implementing signal processing and machine learning pipelines
- Integrating natural language models with neural decoders
- Collaborating with the project team to explore applications of neural engineering technology
Requirements:
- PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Brain-Computer Interfaces, Neural Engineering, or a related field
- Significant experience in programming and signal processing
- A strong publication record in top-tier journals
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
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Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom University of Essex Full timeAbout the BCI-NE LaboratoryThe Brain-Computer Interfaces and Neural Engineering (BCI-NE) laboratory is a leading research group at the University of Essex's School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering. Our team conducts innovative research in neural engineering and brain-computer interfaces, with a strong focus on developing novel technologies for...
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Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom University of Essex Full timeThe University of Essex, a world-renowned institution for academic excellence, is seeking two highly skilled Senior Research Officers to join its esteemed Brain-Computer Interfaces and Neural Engineering (BCI-NE) laboratory.The successful candidates will work on the project 'Semantic brain to computer communication', a groundbreaking initiative that aims to...
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Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom University of Essex Full timeWe are looking for highly motivated and experienced Senior Research Officers to join our team at the University of Essex. The successful candidates will work on the project 'Semantic brain to computer communication', which aims to develop a radically new BCI based on semantic decoding.The project involves developing a novel BCI system that can directly...
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