The Computational Optics Lab, directed by Dr. Roarke Horstmeyer, an Assistant Professor in the Biomedical Engineering Department at Duke University, is looking for an Associate in Research. This person will complete the general duties of a research assistant for the various key experiments that the lab is executing to develop new microscopes, cameras, and computer algorithms for biomedical applications.
Some key responsibilities of the Research Assistant are:
-Prepare and perform experiments on the lab
-Collect and analyze data
-Choose and design algorithms for the experiments
-Design deep learning algorithms to create new types of microscopes
-Develop techniques to optically record in vivo neural activity in freely moving organisms
-Develop machine learning to enable high-speed detection of blood flow and motion deep within tissue
-Managing and maintaining lab environments
-Conduct literature reviews
-Attending project meetings and area seminars
-Update website content
Applicants should have a Masters degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
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(posted 2021/09/15, listed until 2021/10/15)