Brigham and Women's Hospital is seeking to solve real-life issues through the development of point-of-care diagnostics for Alzheimer's Disease and an AI-assisted platform for the treatment of non-obstructive azoospermia patients suffering from severe infertility.
Requirements
- Prior research experience in point-of-care assays, protein conjugation, microscopic imaging, data analysis, and machine learning is a plus.
- Background in biology/chemistry and wet bench work
- Background in device design and fabrication
- Background in point of care diagnostics
- Background in machine learning
Responsibilities
- involved in all stages of the biosensing device development, including the design, prototyping, optimization, and validation of the device.
Other
- A strong passion for translational medicine work
- Experience in a laboratory setting
- Self-motivation with a strong drive to succeed and a desire to learn
- Eagerness to engage in highly interdisciplinary projects, collaborating with team members who have diverse backgrounds in engineering, chemistry, biology, and computer programming
- Strong written and communication skills
- maintain a student status at the time of application and throughout the duration of the role.
- Students may use the project work toward their final year undergraduate/postgraduate thesis.
