Staff Scientist

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Job Summary

This position will gather and analyze data via electrophysiology and functional ultrasound with non-human primates.Will maintain daily and weekly care of subjects to ensure their safety and wellbeing.

Essential Job Duties

• Will perform electrophysiology experiments using advanced and customized machines to gather the necessary data to complete the objectives of the experiment.
• Performs Functional Ultrasounds to complete the objectives of the experiment.
• Will analyze data to better focus on what experiments still need to be undertaken to accurately gather all information needed to complete the objectives of the experiment.
• Will interpret the data to prepare a cohesive manuscript for scientific peer review.
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• PhD required
• 8+ years of experience with non-human primate research including multi-channel electrophysiology, functional ultrasound technology, computational modeling and data analysis.
  
  

Required Documents

• Resume.
  
  

Hiring Range

$60,000 - $82,500 Per Year

The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.

As one of the largest employers in Pasadena, CA, Caltech is committed to providing comprehensive benefits to eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Our benefits package includes competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, generous paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick time, parental leave, bereavement, etc.), tuition reimbursement, and more. Non-benefit eligible employees will have access to some benefits such as onsite counseling and sick time. Learn more about our

EEO Statement

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