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Fwd: Job Vacancy - Scottish Imaging Network administrator
by Gary Green 07 Jan '15

07 Jan '15

Dear all, Here is a vacancy for an imaging / admin job: The Scottish Imaging Network: A platform for Scientific Excellence (http://www.sinapse.ac.uk/) is recruiting a 'Lead SINAPSE Research Scientist': A key member of the SINAPSE Project, accountable to the Management Committee and the CEO for the general management of SINAPSE through the effective coordination of activity and use of resources. More details on http://www.gla.ac.uk/about/jobs/vacancies/ reference 009893. Best Cyril -- Dr Cyril Pernet, Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences (CCBS) Neuroimaging Sciences The University of Edinburgh Chancellor's Building Room GU426D 49 Little France Crescent Edinburgh EH16 4SB cyril.pernet(a)ed.ac.uk tel: 0131 465 9530 http://www.sbirc.ed.ac.uk/cyril http://www.ed.ac.uk/edinburgh-imaging -- The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC005336.

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Fwd: Postdoctoral Fellow Position
by Gary Green 07 Jan '15

07 Jan '15

The Pediatric Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program (P-MAP) under the direction of Vilma Gabbay, M.D., M.S., is a unique program in the greater New York metropolitan area dedicated exclusively to the study and treatment of adolescent mood and anxiety disorders (http://www.mountsinai.org/patient-care/service-areas/psychiatry/areas-of-ca…). We are currently seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellow. She/he will primarily assist in managing our research projects which utilize innovative neuroimaging and immunological methodologies. Additionally, she/he will analyze neuroimaging data, write manuscripts, and assist the PI in grant applications. We are looking for a fellow with experience analyzing fMRI data or H MRS data. Candidates must have (or nearing completion of) a PhD in neuroscience, psychology, cognitive science, radiology, or related field. Experience analyzing functional magnetic resonance data, preferably using FSL, or H MRS data is required. Programming and scripting skills (unix, python, matlab, etc.) are also necessary. We prefer candidates with a start date by May 2015. This position takes direction from the PI, Vilma Gabbay. If interested, please email a CV and statement of interest to Kailyn Bradley, PhD: kailyn.bradley(a)mssm.edu <mailto:kailyn.bradley@mssm.edu>. -- Kailyn Bradley, Ph.D.____ Postdoctoral Fellow____ Pediatric Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program____ Department of Psychiatry____ Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai____ 1240 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10029____ Tel: (212)659-1662

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Fwd: PhD Studentships available at the Sackler Centre for Consciousness Science (2015 entry)
by Gary Green 06 Jan '15

06 Jan '15

Applications are invited for two prestigious 3 year Ph.D. studentships hosted by the Sackler Centre for Consciousness Science, University of Sussex, UK. These studentships capitalize on collaborations between Schools within the University of Sussex across theoretical, psychological, computational, neuroscientific and clinical domains relevant to consciousness science. The studentships are available to start in autumn 2015. While the type of studentship may vary across Schools, typically all will support tuition fees (for home/EU students) and a stipend for living expenses. Candidates can choose from among several exciting projects which are co-supervised by Sackler faculty across two Schools within the University. Please see further details and how to apply at http://www.sussex.ac.uk/sackler/research/postgraduatestudy/sackler2015phds. Informal enquiries regarding the Ph.D. programme should be directed to Professor Hugo Critchley (h.critchley(a)bsms.ac.uk) or Professor Anil Seth (a.k.seth(a)sussex.ac.uk). The closing date for applications is Feb 23rd 2015. Candidates may also be interested in other Ph.D. opportunities involving Sackler Centre researchers. Please see http://www.sussex.ac.uk/sackler/research/postgraduatestudy for full details. Closing dates may vary.

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Fwd: Postdoc Opportunity at Stanford in the Modulation of Neural Circuitry for Cognitive and Emotional Control
by Gary Green 05 Jan '15

05 Jan '15

The Laboratory of Amit Etkin, MD PhD at Stanford University is currently accepting applications for a postdoctoral research fellowship focused on understanding and modulating the neural systems underlying cognitive and emotional control in both healthy individuals and patients with a range of psychiatric conditions. Special emphasis is put on use of causal circuit manipulation tools (eg TMS and concurrent TMS and fMRI) as well as a range of cognitive neuroscience paradigms at the behavioral, physiological and neural levels. The successful applicant will have a PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience, Neurophysiology, Psychology, Computer Science, Statistics or related fields. Experience with analysis of fMRI data and/or TMS is required. Additional experience with psychophysiology or programming is a plus. A US Citizenship is also required. Duties will also include manuscript preparation, presentation of findings at conferences, management of research assistants and contribution to the preparation of grants. Laboratory and Stanford resources include research-dedicated 3T and 7T MRI scanners, concurrent TMS/fMRI setups and concurrent TMS/EEG setups. Salary commensurate with experience. More information about our ongoing studies can be found at: http://etkinlab.stanford.edu. To apply, please send a curriculum vitae, a statement describing research interests and relevant background and three letters of recommendations, as well as relevant reprints/preprints of research articles to: Amit Etkin, MD, PhD Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Stanford University amitetkin(a)stanford.edu

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Fwd: postdoctoral research position
by Gary Green 04 Jan '15

04 Jan '15

Postdoctoral Research Fellow The Model-based Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory at The Ohio State University seeks a postdoctoral researcher in cognitive modeling and experimental neuroscience. Responsibilities The major duty is assisting Dr. Brandon M. Turner (Ohio State University; http://faculty.psy.ohio-state.edu/turner/lab/) in fulfilling research objectives such as development of cognitive-neural models of decision making, examining the neural and behavioral basis of confidence in perceptual decision making, development and implementation of algorithms for performing calibration of deep brain stimulation devices, and/or adaptive design optimization of fMRI scan protocols. Duties also include overseeing graduate students, undergraduate RAs, and technical assistants; planning and carrying out experiments; data analysis; model testing; and preparing manuscripts for publication. Summary of Qualifications Experience analyzing fMRI data, EEG data, cognitive modeling, Bayesian statistics, and computer programming. Summary of Duties This position performs basic research related to dynamic decision making by analyzing behavioral data, fMRI data, and EEG data; designs experiments; programs stimuli/experiments; collects and analyzes data; prepares manuscripts documenting results for publications in book chapters and peer-reviewed journals; prepares conference submissions for dissemination of research results; assists in preparation and submission of grant applications; mentors and assists graduate students in the lab. Other Information The start date of the position is negotiable, but would ideally begin June 1, 2015. This is a one-year appointment, but renewal for a second year is contingent on satisfactory performance, acceptable progress in carrying out the assigned duties, and mutual agreement. This is a 100% appointment. Salary ranges from $40,000 - $42,000 per year, depending on qualifications. To Apply Please submit your application through the online portal here: https://www.jobsatosu.com/postings/60087. The link will ask for a variety of information including two references, a resume, and a cover letter. The deadline for applications in January 20th, but will remain open until the position is filled. The Ohio State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or protected veteran status.

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