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Flagship Pioneering · 6 days ago

Senior Scientist, Computational Signal Processing

Cambridge, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$115K/yr - $209K/yr

2+ years exp

Flagship Labs 119 Inc. (FL119) is an early-stage technology company pioneering a new frontier at the intersection of neuroscience and computation. The Senior Computational Scientist, Signal Processing will focus on building data pipelines using signal processing and machine learning methods to analyze large datasets generated by their neuroimaging platform.

FinanceFinancial ServicesVenture Capital

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Spearhead the design and development of signal processing pipeline for high frequency (kHz), noisy, spatiotemporal signal data

Implementation of ML techniques for extracting quantitative parameters and functional relationships from signals to uncover transferable representations of cognition

Deployment of tools and scripts for managing and analyzing large experimental datasets

Shape the technical roadmap and lead the design of pivotal experiments

Qualification

Signal processing algorithmsMachine learning techniquesPython programmingScientific computing librariesTime-series data analysisHigh-ambiguity R&D experiencePassion for AIBiologyOpen-source contributions

Required

MSc or PhD in Computational Neuroscience, Computer Science, AI/ML, or a related field

2+ years of full-time industry or postdoctoral experience (5+ years for MSc)

Experience developing signal processing and machine learning algorithms for time-series data (electrophysiological, neuro, audio, sequencing, etc.), statistical learning, and algorithm design

Proficiency in Python and scientific computing libraries (NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, PyTorch or Tensorflow), and C/C++ for algorithm development and data analysis

Comfort in high-ambiguity R&D environments and experience prototyping algorithms from scratch

Passion for working at the intersection of AI and experimental biology

Preferred

Previous experience with processing and analyzing electrophysiology data

Contributed to open-source data projects in biology/chemistry

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Annual incentive program

Retirement benefits

Broad range of other benefits

Company

Flagship Pioneering

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Flagship Pioneering is a venture capital firm that invests in life sciences and healthcare companies.

Founded in 2000

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

501-1000 employees

http://flagshippioneering.com

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