Lead Faculty/Staff or PI: Daisuke Sugiyama, daisuke-sugiyama@uiowa.edu

Research Topic:
Epigenetics of Perioperative Delirium and Development of EEG Devices

Project and Position Details:
This is a study analyzing the epigenetics of perioperative delirium in patients scheduled for surgery at UIHC. At the same time, we are also working on the development of a real-time EEG monitoring device for perioperative delirium.

The individual hired for this position will be responsible for recruiting study participants, administering brief delirium assessments pre- and postoperatively, collecting EEG data using a portable EEG device, and transporting and storing blood samples. In addition, they will assist with organizing and managing various types of data.

Qualifications:
Applicants should be excited about delirium, self-motivated, dependable, and comfortable working in a team.

Time Commitment:
10 hours per week

Compensation:
Volunteer (Optional registration for URES:3991 or URES:3992 0-credit transcript recognition), Academic Credit (1-4 Semester Hours)

Start Date:
Immediate

Timeline:
Ongoing, potential to be a continuous position

Application Instructions:
Please email to: daisuke-sugiyama@uiowa.edu with your CV.