FULL TIME RESEARCH SCHOLAR

New York University Tandon School of Engineering

The Computational Medicine Laboratory at NYU Tandon School of Engineering is seeking to hire a Full time Research Scholar to work on exciting projects in signal processing, estimation, control and optimization for biomedical engineering applications, with Dr. Rose T. Faghih, Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering.

New York University (NYU) is one of the top private universities in the United States, and the Tandon School of Engineering, located in Brooklyn, NY, is deeply committed to excellence in teaching and learning. Tandon fosters student and faculty innovation and entrepreneurship that make a difference in the world. NYU Tandon Biomedical Engineering department leads multidisciplinary research in medical imaging and data analysis, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, synthetic and systems bioengineering, robotic and rehabilitation engineering, nano- and micro-bioengineering, neuro-engineering, and cell and immune bioengineering.

Expectations

Candidates will be responsible for

• developing statistical signal processing, machine learning, and various mathematical algorithms for biomedical engineering applications

• conducting human subject research including physiological health data collection

• data analysis

The successful candidate will have a demonstrated background in mathematical algorithms for biomedical engineering applications as exemplified by a strong publication record, and will be driven, creative and team-oriented with excellent writing and programming skills in MATLAB, Python, or R. Previous experience in human subjects research is a plus.

Salary range

In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary for this full time position is expected to be $48,000 at 35 hours per week.

Expected start date and period of employment

Expected start date is February 2026 with a duration of 3 months, with possible additional extension up to 6 months.

Candidates should have at least a BS in electrical, biomedical, mechanical, computer, or aerospace engineering or mathematics or related field.

Candidates will be required to present eligibility to work in the United States.

Applicants should submit the following information:

• Cover letter

• up-to-date CV that includes a complete list of publications,

• names and contact information for three references with complete contact information.

All application materials should be submitted electronically via Interfolio and to: Computational_Medicine_Laboratory@nyu.edu

Review of applications will begin as soon as possible and will continue until the position is filled.