Research Specialist A (Department of Neurosurgery)
University of Pennsylvania
About this role
The Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Pennsylvania is seeking a full-time Research Specialist to support a NIH-funded research program developing a visual cortical prosthesis for the treatment of blindness. The role involves conducting experiments with large animals, assisting in behavioral training, and managing laboratory tools and documentation.
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upenn.eduThe University of Pennsylvania (Penn) is a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across schools such as Wharton (business), Penn Medicine, SEAS (engineering), Law, Nursing, and the School of Arts & Sciences. Penn emphasizes interdisciplinary research, innovation, and entrepreneurship, translating scholarship into clinical care, startups, and public policy. Founded in the 18th century with ties to Benjamin Franklin, it maintains a large research enterprise, global partnerships, and a broad alumni network.
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