The Department of Special Education and Counselling, The Hong Kong
Institute of Education is seeking academics excited by the prospect of
contributing their expertise in the area of educational and
developmental neuroscience. The successful candidate will contribute to
the growth and development of the Department that plays a central role
in all areas of special education, school guidance and counselling;
pursue research and development projects that contribute to a better
understanding of the neural correlate of learning and various
psychiatric disabilities in children and adolescents; and work with
schools and education policy-makers in improving schooling for all learners.
Applicants with expertise in following areas are welcome to apply:
Cognitive Neuroscience / Developmental Neuroscience / Neuropsychology /
Computational Neuroscience with a strong background in special education
and child and adolescent psychiatric disorders.
Applicants should have a doctoral degree in related areas with a
relevant record of research and teaching. They should have evidence of
plans for future development and the capacity to work with schools and
education professionals. Bilingual competency in English and Chinese
and an appreciation of the challenges of working in a multicultural
context will be advantageous. PhD students in their final year with
good potential in research may be considered for the post of Lecturer.
best............savio
For information on the Department of Special Education and Counselling,
please visit: http://www.ied.edu.hk/sec/
For enquiries, please contact Dr M. T. Hue, Acting Head of the
Department at mthue(a)ied.edu.hk
Application Forms are obtainable from (a)
http://www.ied.edu.hk/hro/applyfor.htm; or (b) the Human Resources
Office, 3/F,
Administration Building, The Hong Kong Institute of Education, 10 Lo
Ping Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. The completed
Application Form, together with full CV, should be sent to the Human
Resources Office by email to hro(a)ied.edu.hk or by fax to (852)
2948 6005 or by post to the above address. Review of applications will
start from 22 October 2014, and will continue until the post
is filled. Please quote the reference number of the position in the
application and mark “Strictly Confidential – Job Application” on the
envelope.
All applications will be treated in strict confidence.
Dear Users
There will not be a YNiC seminar this week.
Next week we will have a longer seminar than usual (starting at 3 pm in
B020) to allow time for the MSc CN project circus.
Best wishes
Rebecca
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Dr. Rebecca E. Millman
Science Liaison Officer
York Neuroimaging Centre
The Biocentre
York Science Park
Heslington
YO10 5DG
Tel: +44 (0) 1904 567614
Fax: +44 (0) 1904 435356
Dear colleagues
Please accept my sincere apologies for cancelling the seminar last week
at such short notice. I had optimistically overestimated my state of
health, but as I made my way to the seminar discovered I was not even
fit enough to get to psychology. Sorry.
Gary
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Gary Green
York Neuroimaging Centre &
Centre for Hyperpolarisation in Magnetic Resonance
The Biocentre
York Science Park
Innovation Way
Heslington
York
YO10 5NY
tel +44 (0) 1904 435349
fax +44 (0) 1904 435356
mobile +44 (0) 788 191 3004
http://www.ynic.york.ac.ukhttp://http://www.york.ac.uk/chym/https://www.ynic.york.ac.uk/about-us/people/ggrg
PA : Jill Hurst
tel +44 (0) 1904 435329
fax +44 (0) 1904 435356
Jill.Hurst(a)ynic.york.ac.uk
Dear all,
Two PhD positions are available in my lab at the Department of Psychology at Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. The lab is pioneering the use of simultaneous TMS-fMRI in the new center for advanced brain imaging. The focus of the lab is on perception but Ph.D. candidates will be able to develop their own interests. Candidates with programming and fMRI experience are especially encouraged to apply. The positions are funded and include student stipend. Please, forward this announcement to interested applicants.
For details, visit:
http://www.psychology.gatech.edu/people/faculty/rahnev_dobromir.php
The deadline for applications is December 15, 2014. You can apply online here:
http://www.psychology.gatech.edu/graduate/prospectivestudents.php
Best wishes,
Doby Rahnev
Dear All,
I am looking to hire a postdoc to develop novel tools for fMRI and/or
neurophysiology analysis. Details below.
Cheers,
Thomas
Project: Develop computational tools for discovering (1) homologies
and divergences between macaque and human brain organization using
resting-fMRI and/or (2) relationship between macaque brain network
organization revealed by fMRI versus neurophysiological recordings.
Requirements: Ph.D. in computer science, electrical engineering,
statistics, computational neuroscience or related fields. The
successful applicant will work with an interdisciplinary team of
computer scientists and neuroscientists, and must be willing to learn
some neuroscience.
Research Webpage: https://sites.google.com/site/yeoyeo02/home
Compensation: Competitive and commensurate with experience
Attraction: Perform ground-breaking research at the National
University of Singapore (NUS), while enjoying the beautiful sceneries
and cultures of South-East Asia. NUS is a research-intensive
university consistently ranked among the top 30 universities in the
world (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_University_of_Singapore#University_ra…).
Contact: Email BT Thomas Yeo (thomas.yeo(a)nus.edu.sg) with your CV.
Deadline: Whenever the position is filled.
Dear All,
I am looking to hire a postdoc in human-macaque brain organization.
Details below.
Cheers,
Thomas
Project: (1) Discover homologies and divergences between macaque and
human brain organization using resting-fMRI and/or (2) Elucidate
relationship between macaque brain network organization revealed by
fMRI versus neurophysiological recordings.
Requirements: PhD in neuroscience, psychology, cognitive science or
related fields. The successful applicant will work with an
interdisciplinary team of computer scientists and neuroscientists, and
must be willing to do some programming.
Research Webpage: https://sites.google.com/site/yeoyeo02/home
Compensation: Competitive and commensurate with experience
Attraction: The National University of Singapore (NUS) boasts one of
the few primate neurophysiology labs in the world. Perform
ground-breaking research at NUS, while enjoying the beautiful
sceneries and cultures of South-East Asia. NUS is a research-intensive
university consistently ranked among the top 30 universities in the
world (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_University_of_Singapore#University_ra…).
Contact: Email BT Thomas Yeo (thomas.yeo(a)nus.edu.sg) with your CV.
Deadline: Whenever the position is filled.
Dear All,
This is just to let you know that registration for MEG UK 2015 is now open: http://www.aston.ac.uk/lhs/research/centres-facilities/brain-centre/meg-uk-…. Please spread the word among your colleagues.
We won't advertise it more widely until after 17th November, to make sure all the UK folks have chance to get a place.
All the best
Caroline
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Dr Caroline Witton
Director, Wellcome Trust Lab for MEG Studies
Aston Brain Centre
0121 204 4087 .
c.witton(a)aston.ac.uk<mailto:c.witton@aston.ac.uk>
Dear Users
I'm afraid that this afternoon's seminar has been cancelled. Gary does
not feel well.
Thank you
Rebecca
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Dr. Rebecca E. Millman
Science Liaison Officer
York Neuroimaging Centre
The Biocentre
York Science Park
Heslington
YO10 5DG
Tel: +44 (0) 1904 567614
Fax: +44 (0) 1904 435356
Dear Users
This afternoon (from 4 pm in B020) Gary Green will give a talk on
"Update on Hyperpolarisation: what, how and why".
Everyone is welcome to attend and refreshments will be served afterwards.
Best wishes
Rebecca
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Dr. Rebecca E. Millman
Science Liaison Officer
York Neuroimaging Centre
The Biocentre
York Science Park
Heslington
YO10 5DG
Tel: +44 (0) 1904 567614
Fax: +44 (0) 1904 435356
