Postdoctoral Associate

The Magnetoencephalography (MEG) Lab in the University of Florida Department of Neurology is recruiting a Postdoctoral Associate to join an interdisciplinary team using MEG and multimodal neuroimaging to advance biomarker discovery and mechanistic modeling in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (AD/ADRD). The position is embedded in a translational environment supporting integration of MEG with structural MRI, diffusion
imaging (DTI), fMRI, PET, and complementary clinical/research measures, with access to high-performance computing via UF HiPerGator.

The Magnetoencephalography (MEG) Lab in the University of Florida Department of Neurology is recruiting a Postdoctoral Associate to join an interdisciplinary team using MEG and multimodal neuroimaging to advance biomarker discovery and mechanistic modeling in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (AD/ADRD). The position is embedded in a translational environment supporting integration of MEG with structural MRI, diffusion
imaging (DTI), fMRI, PET, and complementary clinical/research measures, with access to high-performance computing via UF HiPerGator.

About This Role

• Develop, maintain, and document MEG preprocessing/analysis pipelines
• Integrate MEG-derived biomarkers with MRI-based measures for multimodal modeling and discovery
• Contribute to manuscripts, conference abstracts, and grant-related products; collaborate with clinicians and imaging teams
• Mentor trainees as appropriate and support reproducible research practices

About the UF Division of Epilepsy in the Department of Neurology

The University of Florida’s Epilepsy Division is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals affected by epilepsy and seizure disorders, conditions that impact millions of people across the United States. Epilepsy is a complex neurological condition that can range from well-controlled seizures with medication to cases that require advanced diagnostic evaluation and specialized treatments, including surgical and device-based therapies.

UF Epilepsy Neurology is committed to delivering patient-centered care by integrating innovative research with comprehensive clinical treatment. Through multidisciplinary collaboration and access to advanced neurodiagnostic technologies, the division works to develop new approaches to seizure management and improve outcomes for patients living with epilepsy.

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$60,000 - $65,000; Commensurate with education and experience

PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Neuroscience, Computer Science, Psychology, or closely related field Demonstrated MEG analysis experience (FieldTrip/Brainstorm/MNE-Python or similar)

• Experience with MRI/fMRI/DTI, PET, multimodal fusion, and/or machine learning
• Strong programming skills (Python/MATLAB), version control, and HPC workflows

To be considered, please upload the following documents with your application:

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Contact information for three professional references

The final candidate will be required to provide official transcripts to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered “official” if a designation of “Issued to Student” is visible. Degrees earned from an educational institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.