Junior Specialist-Neuroprosthetics Lab

Help develop and validate human-optimised Neuropixels probes for brain–computer interfaces that restore motor function, in sheep and in humans during intraoperative and epilepsy-monitoring recordings. The specialist assists with large-animal surgery and post-operative care, runs electrophysiological recordings, preprocesses and analyses neural data in Python or MATLAB and prototypes devices with CAD and 3D printing.

Bachelor's degree in animal science, neuroscience, biology or a related field by the start; basic knowledge of neuroscience and biomedical engineering; willingness to work with sheep; careful documentation and teamwork with veterinary and regulatory staff. Salary $57,000 (Step 1) or $60,700 (Step 2). Final date 30 June 2027.