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Synchron · 1 day ago

Researcher - BCI (Brooklyn, NY, United States)

positionBrooklyn, New York, United States
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$150K/yr - $220K/yr

Synchron is a neurotechnology company focused on delivering brain-computer interfaces for individuals with paralysis. The researcher will work directly with users to collect and analyze data, contributing to the development of neural decoding models and enhancing user experience.

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Responsibilities

Conduct research sessions with BCI users, including setup, calibration, and structured data collection
Analyze and interpret multimodal data (neural, behavioral, video) to inform product and research decisions
Develop and iterate on machine learning models for neural signal decoding and behavioral prediction
Collaborate with machine learning and research engineering teams to align experimental protocols with product goals
Document findings and methodologies for internal and external dissemination
Support the design of human research protocols and ensure compliance with ethics and safety standards
Travel regularly as required to work with participants, clinicians, and collaborators

Qualification

PythonMachine learningNeuroscienceData analysisHuman researchInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Neuroscience, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Expertise in Python, with model training workflows (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn, metaflow), and data science frameworks and tools (e.g., NumPy, Pandas, SciPy, matplotlib, seaborn)
Expertise in machine learning techniques and applications for real-time systems
Demonstrated ability to problem-solve under uncertainty and adapt quickly to new environments
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for working directly with BCI users and research participants
Ability to travel frequently to the participants for research sessions

Preferred

Experience conducting or supporting human research
Familiarity with brain–computer interface systems or electrophysiological data
Experience designing or executing experiments with human participants
Experience in applied research environments integrating software, hardware, and data science

Benefits

Subsidized medical and dental insurance coverage for you and your dependent(s)
Life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability
401k
Discretionary unlimited PTO
Flexible Spending Account for you and your dependent(s), with eligible plan elections
Commuter benefits for NY employees

Company

Synchron

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Synchron is a bioelectronics medicine company that develops neuromodulation solutions for previously-untreatable nervous system conditions.
dateFounded in 2016
location
Brooklyn, New York, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://synchron.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$330M
Key Investors
Double Point VenturesARCH Venture PartnersMax Hodak
2025-11-06Series D· $200M
2022-12-15Series C· $75M
2022-02-04Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Thomas Oxley
CEO
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Andy Rasdal
Chief of Staff

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