Signal processing data analyst position in Neurology (PhD student)
100 %
Center for Experimental Neurology (ZEN),
Department for Biomedical Research (DBMR)
Start of employment: by agreement
Temporary. Yearly contract max. until 29.02.2028
The Center for Experimental Neurology (ZEN) is a unique translational research center in the Department of Neurology at the Inselspital University Hospital Bern, Switzerland. The ZEN fosters strong collaborations between clinical and experimental laboratories with long-standing expertise in sleep, epilepsy and stroke.
To further strengthen our group, we are seeking for a motivated candidate to be part of our translational research program. Our research goal aims to develop translational solution (software, etc.) to identify novel sleep biomarkers and new insomnia drugs.
- Master in engineering or computer science.
- High motivation and interest in neuroscience, neuro-engineering
- Strong programming and data processing skills in Matlab and Python Spike, python, etc)
- Experience with signal and image processing and analysis is recommended (e.g., EEG, Sleep, advance filtering, wavelet-base transform analysis, semi-automatic correction, interpolation, component analysis, refereeing strategies, waveform analysis, close-loop systems and protocols).
- Experience with developing machine learning models in PyTorch or Tensorflow
- Experience in research.
- Solid communications skills in English
- Understanding of statistical tools is an asset
- Strong background in statistics and data analysis.
- Position involves working with an interdisciplinary and translational team of experimental and clinical scientists.
- Highly collaborative and multidisciplinary team
- International environment
- Salary according to the rules of the Swiss SNSF.
