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Neural Interface Engineer
Develops brain-computer interfaces that connect minds to machines
£65k–£140k Bioscience boom
What it involves
Builds hardware and software systems that read neural signals from the brain and translate them into digital commands — enabling paralysed patients to control devices or communicate.
Skills & knowledge needed
Signal processingNeuroscience basicsEmbedded systemsMachine learningC++
Why it's emerging now
Companies like Neuralink and Synchron are in human trials — the field is moving from research to product.
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