Research Scientist, Cell Biology jobs in United States
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Nudge · 2 months ago

Research Scientist, Cell Biology

positionSan Francisco, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level

Nudge is dedicated to developing innovative technology for brain interfacing to enhance people's lives. The Research Scientist in Cell Biology will focus on characterizing ultrasound's effects on neural tissue, designing experiments, and translating findings to human neuromodulation studies.

BiotechnologyMedicalNeuroscience

Responsibilities

Develop methods for characterizing the mechanisms of action of ultrasound on neural tissue
Design and execute experiments in vitro to determine the impact of ultrasound on cellular properties, activity, and plasticity
Explore ultrasound parameter optimization for driving cellular activity and plasticity
Translate in vitro findings to inform human neuromodulation studies

Qualification

Neuroscience PhDNeural cell cultureCalcium imagingElectrophysiologyAdvanced microscopyTechnical contribution

Required

PhD or postdoc in neuroscience, molecular/cellular biology, biomedical engineering or a similar engineering discipline
Exceptional proficiency neural cell culture or slice methods, and preferably human neural iPSC methods
Experience applying calcium imaging, functional imaging analysis, two-photon, or other advanced microscopy techniques
Experience applying electrophysiology, voltammetry, or other neural recording methods
Demonstrated history of exceptional technical contribution

Company

Nudge

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Nudge develops brain interface technology that helps to treat neurological problems.
dateFounded in 2024
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://nudge.com

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$100M
2025-07-22Series A· $100M

Leadership Team

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Jeremy Barenholtz
Cofounder, President & CTO
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