Biomedical Signal Processing Engineer

MIT Lincoln Laboratory - Lexington, MA

Full-time

Lexington, MA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Biomedical Signal Processing Engineer at MIT Lincoln Laboratory will work within interdisciplinary teams to develop and optimize multi-modal platforms that integrate various biomedical signal measurements. The role focuses on designing algorithms for analyzing diverse data types, conducting real-time signal processing, and utilizing machine learning techniques to enhance data interpretation. The position is integral to advancing human-centered technologies in support of national security and medical diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate within interdisciplinary teams to design and optimize multi-modal platforms that integrate various biomedical signal measurements
• Develop and implement algorithms for analysis of eye movement, pupillometry, electroencephalography, speech, and movement data
• Conduct real-time and offline signal processing of experimental data, ensuring high accuracy and efficiency in data handling
• Utilize machine learning techniques, including neural networks and large-language models, to enhance signal processing capabilities and data interpretation
• Conduct comprehensive literature reviews to stay informed on current trends and advancements in neuro-physiological signal processing, human-machine teaming, and medical diagnostics, while integrating findings into ongoing projects

Requirements

• A Masters in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Biology, Neuroscience, or related field. We will consider applicants with a Bachelors' degree having at least 2 years of relevant work experience
• Proficiency in programming languages like Python, MATLAB, or C/C++ for algorithm development and simulation
• Solid understanding of signal processing, physiological data modeling, statistics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence concepts
• Experience with Human Subjects Research is preferred
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team
• Effective communication skills to present complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
• A passion for innovation and a desire to contribute to advancements in biomedical technologies

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Human Subjects Research

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
• MIT-funded pension
• Matching 401K
• Paid leave (including vacation, sick, parental, military, etc.)
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs
• Mentorship programs
• A range of work-life balance options