Neuroscientist/Engineer Position @ NYC's Sharper Sense

About Sharper Sense – A Fast-Growing Startup Commercializing Neurotechnology

• Developing wearable neural stimulation that optimizes brain state for clear sensory processing to reduce misperceptions and miscommunication (multiple clinical and commercial applications)

• Operating out of office space in Cornell Tech’s brand-new Roosevelt Island Campus in New York City

• Recently commenced first-in-human testing out of our newly constructed experimental suite

Job Description and Responsibilities – Assist with Testing and R&D of Neuromodulation Technology

• Full-time position assisting with first-in-human testing of neuromodulation technology

• Help conduct pilot clinical studies including recruitment, testing, and analysis

• Precisely and safely use electronic systems for recording biosignals and delivering stimulation

• Have interest in reading new academic publications and identifying actionable improvements

• Assist in writing publications of test results and grant applications

• To ensure max utilization of our experimental suite, ideal candidates would have the flexibility to occasionally work a weekend day in exchange for taking a weekday off

Education and Work Experience – Degree and experience in relevant field(s)

• PhD in biomedical engineering, neuroscience, psychology, or a related field • Comfortable conducting noninvasive neural stimulation studies on human subjects once trained

• Previous hands-on research experience in at least one of the following relevant fields (or closely related): clinical testing, psychophysics, neural recording/stimulation, neuromodulation

• Other beneficial, but not required, experience would include work with wearable electronics, electrode design, development of neural stimulation paradigms, and/or writing custom software for data analysis Skills – Affable, Communicative, Motivated, Accountable, Enjoy Debate and Discussion • Personable individual who can interact with colleagues and test participants in a professional manner

• Organized and able to self-manage time and progress across multiple projects in parallel

• Self-motivated and able to self-educate as need arises for new skills

• Comfortable with the open discussion and debate

• Passionate about bioelectronic medicine and its potential to benefit society

Location – Majority of Work will Require Selected Candidate to be Onsite

• Located in the NY metro area within Cornell Tech’s Roosevelt Island Campus

• Will offer remote work when possible; however, as the main responsibility will be conducting pilot clinical studies, the majority of the work will require the selected candidate to be onsite

Benefits Offered

• Competitive compensation and benefits based on experience

• Office space at Cornell Tech that includes beautiful panoramic views of NYC and the East River

• Exposure to our network of investors, advisors, and academic and corporate supporters

• Ability to influence major decisions within the company and create significant positive impact

If Interested Please Email Resume/CV to Careers@SharperSense.com