Location: Boston, MA
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. **Job Summary** The Nezami Lab at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (a Harvard Medical School affiliate) is dedicated to advancing surgical innovation and precision medicine through a multidisciplinary approach that combines robotics, control systems, computer vision, and biomedical engineering. Our team integrates cutting-edge research in AI, system modeling, and device design to develop intelligent solutions for complex surgical and clinical applications. **Qualifications** We are seeking a talented and motivated Research Assistant with expertise in Computer Vision and control systems design to support the development and evaluation of an innovative medical technology platform. The ideal candidate will play a key role in conducting technical and financial feasibility studies, optimizing system architecture, and contributing to the creation of a preliminary functional prototype. **Key Responsibilities** - Conduct technical feasibility studies and contribute to the system design of robotic and computer vision-based applications - Implement and test control algorithms for mechanical systems, including feedback and real-time control strategies - Apply computer vision techniques for image-guided navigation, object detection, and real-time visual tracking - Evaluate system components from a cost-efficiency perspective and assist in early-stage prototyping - Collaborate with engineers, clinicians, and researchers to refine system design and translate find