Research Professional 1 - University of Minnesota Twin Cities : Job Details

The SONIC Lab (specializing in pre-clinical research) and TESS - Lab (specializing in clinical/human studies) are developing new non-invasive and minimally invasive medical technology platforms of the future to help people suffering from hearing disorders, pain, inflammation and infection, including COVID-19 and Rheumatoid Arthritis. Learn more at soniclab.umn.edu. A key area of focus will be on a multi-million dollar initiative supported at the University of Minnesota called the Research Evaluating Vagal Excitation and Anatomical Links (REVEAL) Study. This research is investigating the acute and chronic effects of implanted, electrical vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) on a variety of body systems, including autonomic, cardiovascular, immune and metabolic through minimally invasive recordings and blood draws. The participants in this study are those that have been diagnosed with drug resistant epilepsy or major depressive disorder, and have received or will receive a VNS implant as is cli...Research, Professional, Clinical Research, Healthcare, Medical, Program