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University of Southern California Postdoctoral Scholar - Research Associate in Los Angeles, California
Postdoctoral Scholar - Research AssociateApply (https://usc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/ExternalUSCCareers/job/Los-Angeles-CA---Health-Sciences-Campus/Postdoctoral-Scholar---Research-Associate_REQ20108698/apply) Keck School of Medicine Los Angeles, California
A Postdoctoral fellow position is available in the Bionic Ear Laboratory, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California. The candidate will work with Ray Goldsworthy, PhD, to develop new psychophysical experiments and new signal-processing strategies designed to improve pitch perception and spatial hearing for cochlear implant users. Techniques combine psychophysics, signal processing, neural imaging, and rehabilitation towards improving cochlear implant outcomes.
We are seeking highly motivated and collaborative individuals with demonstrated productivity. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. with 0 to 5 years of postdoctoral experience after the last degree. Strong background in digital signal processing with emphasis on speech is required. Experience in signal processing specifically for cochlear implants is desirable. The position is open to U.S. and non-U.S. citizens. The qualified candidates should have good oral and written communication skills. Successful candidates will be offered a stipend commensurate with experience as well as health insurance, as per NIH regulations.
To Apply:
Candidates should submit by e-mail a current CV with emphasis of research background and skills, a statement of career goals, and contact information of 3 references.
The annual base salary range for this position is $64,480 - $65,883.50. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.
Minimum Education: PhD, MD or equivalent doctorate within previous five years Minimum Experience: 1 year Minimum Field of Expertise: Directly related education in research specialization with advanced knowledge of equipment, procedures and analysis methods
REQ20108698 Posted Date: 09/30/2023