Founding Neuroscience PhD at Wearable Startup

Clera

📍 remote, remote, Canada

Full-time Other

Job Description

Become a founding Neuroscience PhD at a Y Combinator-backed consumer wearable startup. Own the design of an inference model quantifying emotional states from various sensor data.

This role involves both research and engineering for a pioneering emotional intelligence venture. You will directly influence the product's scientific roadmap, bringing your expertise in computational neuroscience into practical application. Collaborate with a small yet dynamic team on cutting-edge emotional intelligence technology that has already seen prototypes in use.

Key Responsibilities:
• Design and iterate inference models from wearable sensor data
• Combine research and machine learning engineering for product evolution
• Evaluate and deploy models, ensuring rigorous experimental design
• Apply active inference frameworks to signal processing challenges
• Define the scientific roadmap and lead a research organization

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