Job Description

Job Title:

Neuropsychologist/Clinical psychologist

Location:

Bangalore Cluster (Specific location to be confirmed)

Department:

Neuropsychology / Cognitive Therapy

Employment Type:

Full-time, Permanent

Compensation:

Competitive salary based on experience + benefits

About PRS Neurosciences and Mechatronics Research Institute Pvt Ltd:

PRS Neurosciences and Mechatronics Research Institute Pvt Ltd

is an innovative research and development company that integrates

neurosciences

and

mechatronics

to develop next-generation technologies for diagnosing and treating neurological disorders. We specialize in the intersection of

robotics, cognitive neuroscience

, and

AI

to create cutting-edge solutions in

neurodiagnostics, neurorehabilitation

, and

neuroprosthetics

.

We are looking for a

Neuropsychologist

to join our multidisciplinary team. As part of a dynamic research environment, you will contribute to projects that combine the fields of neuroscience, robotics, and mechatronics to develop technologies aimed at improving cognitive health and rehabilitation outcomes.

Job Overview:

The

Neuropsychologist

will play a crucial role in both clinical and research activities, particularly in the development of innovative technologies that integrate neuropsychology with

robotics

and

mechatronics

. This position offers the opportunity to be involved in high-impact projects that contribute to

brain-computer interfaces

,

cognitive rehabilitation systems

, and

robot-assisted neurotherapy

.

Key Responsibilities:

Neuropsychological Assessment and Diagnosis:

Conduct comprehensive

neuropsychological assessments

to evaluate cognitive functions such as memory, attention, executive functions, language, and motor skills. Analyze and interpret

neuropsychological test results

to assist in diagnosing cognitive disorders (e.g., dementia, stroke, brain injury, neurodevelopmental disorders). Provide detailed diagnostic feedback to patients, caregivers, and clinical teams.

Collaboration with Research and Engineering Teams:

Work closely with

researchers

,

engineers

, and

clinicians

to develop

neurotechnological devices

such as

brain-computer interfaces

(BCI),

neuroprosthetics

, and cognitive rehabilitation technologies.

Mention

your expertise in neuropsychology to assist in the design and validation of

neurofeedback systems

, AI-powered cognitive assessments, and therapeutic solutions. Provide critical insights into the cognitive aspects of

mechatronic systems

and help evaluate their effectiveness from a neuropsychological standpoint.

Clinical Consultation and Treatment Planning:

Assist in developing

individualized treatment plans

based on neuropsychological findings and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care for patients. Recommend

cognitive rehabilitation strategies

and interventions tailored to the patient's needs.

Mentor

junior staff and assist in training clinical interns or new hires on

neuropsychological assessment

techniques and best practices.

Research and Development Support:

Participate in research projects aimed at exploring new applications for

neurotechnology

and its role in cognitive rehabilitation.

Mention

involvement in the design, data collection, and analysis of clinical studies or trials related to

neuropsychology

and

neuroengineering

. Contribute to

research publications

, conference presentations, and the development of white papers or technical reports on neuropsychological findings.

Technology Evaluation and Innovation:

Evaluate emerging neurotechnological products

, such as

cognitive training software

,

robot-assisted rehabilitation tools

, and other

mechatronic devices

used in neurorehabilitation. Assist in validating new devices or therapeutic tools to ensure they are effective and meet clinical standards. Contribute to the

technology transfer

process from development to clinical implementation, ensuring that these tools align with neuropsychological best practices.

Patient Education and Counseling:

Provide counseling and educational support to patients and families regarding

cognitive disorders

, treatment options, and the role of new technologies in rehabilitation. Offer

psychological support

and help patients adapt to rehabilitation technologies, such as brain-computer interfaces or neurofeedback.

Qualifications:

Education:

Master's degree (MSc or equivalent) in

Neuropsychology

,

Clinical Psychology

, or a related field. Additional certification or training in

neuropsychology

is an asset.

Experience:

3 to 5 years of clinical experience in

neuropsychological assessment

and

diagnosis

. Experience in

neuropsychology

or

cognitive neuroscience

with a focus on

neurological disorders

(e.g., stroke, brain injury, dementia). Previous experience working in

interdisciplinary teams

involving

neuroscience

,

engineering

, or

AI technologies

is highly desirable.

Licensure:

Must be licensed or registered as a

clinical psychologist

in India (Karnataka).

Certification:

Certification in

Clinical Neuropsychology

(optional but preferred).

Skills:

Proficiency in

neuropsychological testing

, including a variety of assessment tools. Strong understanding of

neurological disorders

and cognitive functioning. Ability to interpret and explain complex neuropsychological results to a non-expert audience. Familiarity with

robotics, AI, and mechatronic technologies

in healthcare applications is a plus. Experience in

research

methodology, statistical analysis (e.g., SPSS, R, or MATLAB), and academic writing. Ability to

collaborate effectively

in a multidisciplinary environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From ?25,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Provident Fund
Work Location: In person