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Research Scientist
Northeastern
Boston, MA (Main Campus)Posted Oct 29, 2026 · 3h ago$68K – $96K
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About this role
Northeastern University seeks a Research Scientist to lead computational modeling of electromagnetic fields' effects on the human nervous system. This role involves developing realistic head models, E-field simulations, and biophysical neuron models, collaborating with the Center for Translational Neuroimaging, and mentoring junior researchers.
What we are looking for
6- Lead computational modeling of electromagnetic fields on the nervous system
- Develop realistic head models and E-field simulation pipelines
- Implement biophysically realistic neuron models
- Supervise Research Engineer and graduate student
- PhD in relevant engineering or physics field
- Experience with E-field and neuron modeling software
Work authorization
Must be a U.S. citizen.