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Fwd: Postdoctoral Scholar in Decision Neuroscience at the University of Pittsburgh
by Gary Green 01 Nov '14

01 Nov '14

We are seeking applications for a two-year NIMH-supported postdoctoral fellowship in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh under the direction of Alex Dombrovski, M.D., and Michael Hallquist, Ph.D. The research fellow will work on NIMH-funded projects of decision-making in late-life suicide and borderline personality disorder. Fellows will have ample opportunities to develop independent research projects and to publish empirical papers on suicide and BPD using existing data. An ideal candidate will be familiar with functional neuroimaging and/or reinforcement learning models of behavior. Experience with MATLAB, R, FSL, AFNI, and Linux shell scripting is desirable. The position will be available in the second half of 2015 and funding for a third year of postdoctoral training may be available depending on performance. Only US citizens or permanent residents are eligible for this position. To apply, please send a curriculum vitae and cover letter describing your research interests and experience to Michael Hallquist (hallquistmn(a)upmc.edu <mailto:hallquistmn@upmc.edu>) and Alex Dombrovski (dombax(a)upmc.edu <mailto:dombax@upmc.edu>). The University of Pittsburgh is an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution.

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Fwd: Postdoctoral Scholar in Bioinformatics and Visualization at the University of Southern California
by Gary Green 01 Nov '14

01 Nov '14

The University of Southern California Institute for Neuroimaging and Informatics’ Imaging Genetics Center (http://igc.ini.usc.edu <http://igc.ini.usc.edu/>) in Marina del Rey, California is accepting applications for a post-doctoral researcher in visualization and analysis of statistical genetics. We seek a highly motivated candidate who has received a Ph.D. in statistical genetics, data visualization, bioinformatics, neuroscience, or computer science with biomedical applications. The ideal candidate is expected to have strong experience in computer programming especially with JSON, PHP, and R. Previous website development is a plus. The applicant would be working on projects of the ENIGMA consortium (http://enigma.ini.usc.edu/) and would be working with the Center in Marina del Rey. Please see the formal ad online: https://jobs.usc.edu/postings/34063 Send CVs to Jason, Neda, and Derrek: enigma(a)ini.usc.edu <mailto:enigma@ini.usc.edu> derrek.hibar(a)ini.usc.edu <mailto:derrek.hibar@ini.usc.edu>

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Fwd: Senior Researcher position in Madrid, Spain
by Gary Green 01 Nov '14

01 Nov '14

Notification of the “Isaac Peral” Program to contract one senior researcher associated with BBVA Foundation-UPM Industry-Academia chairs for scientific-technological research in Medical Imaging, within Marie Curie Action COFUND. This notice provides for a maximum of one position in the area of scientific-technological initiatives in Biotech indicated below, in accordance with the procedure established in the Regulatory Bases of 30 April 2009 for the ISAAC PERAL Program for Senior UPM Researchers (in the attached document). The candidate degree may be from any specialization in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Biology, Biochemistry, etc. Location: The activities will be carried out in the Campus of International Excellence: Campus of Montegancedo at the CTB: Centre for Biomedical Technology (www.ctb.upm.es <http://www.ctb.upm.es>), in Madrid, Spain. Beneficiaries: 1. Have held a PhD for more than 10 years, effectively pursuing uninterrupted research activity during that time. 2. Have extensive research experience in the sphere of the profile of the contract announced, i.e. biomedical imaging. 3. Have pursued their research activity following the award of their PhD in relevant foreign Research Centers for at least six years or have studied the whole of the PhD and graduated in a foreign University or Research Centre and have pursued subsequent research activity in a relevant foreign research center for at least three years. 4. Have certified experience in the management of research groups in university institutions or relevant research centers. All the requirements demanded and the merits argued by candidates must have been fulfilled prior to the date of termination of the period for the submission of applications. Conditions of the position: 1. Gross remuneration shall not be less than 80000 € nor more than 90000 € per year. 2. Three year contracts for two young PhDs 3. Three positions for PhD studies (four years) 4. A 30000 € support for the Senior researcher during the first year of contract to facilitate the start of the research activities 5. A minimum of 100m2 space available in the Centre for Biomedical Technology N.B.: All the the details of the call can be consulted at the following link: __ _ _ _http://www.upm.es/sfs/Rectorado/Vicerrectorado%20de%20Investigacion/Servicio%20de%20Investigacion/Ayudas_y_Convocatorias/Convocatorias_Propias/Convocatoria-MedImaging-Eng.pdf_ _ _ Interested candidates should send CV to the following email address francisco.delpozo(a)ctb.upm.es <mailto:francisco.delpozo@ctb.upm.es>. http://www.upm.es/sfs/Montegancedo/Noticias/imagenes/ctb.gif Prof. Francisco del Pozo Director Center for Biomedical Technology (CTB) Universidad Politécnica de Madrid Parque Científico y Tecnológico de la UPM Campus de Montegancedo 28223 Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid, ES Tfo: +34 913364632 <tel:%2B34%20913364632> (Tfo: +34 913364631 <tel:%2B34%20913364631>) www.ctb.upm.es <http://www.ctb.upm.es>

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Fwd: Assistant Professor / Lecturer position in Hong Kong
by Gary Green 01 Nov '14

01 Nov '14

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.

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no YNiC seminar this week
by rem 27 Oct '14

27 Oct '14

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 -- ************************************************************************ 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

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Apologies
by Gary Green 27 Oct '14

27 Oct '14

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 -- --------------- 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.uk http://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

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Fwd: Ph.D. positions at Georgia Tech
by Gary Green 26 Oct '14

26 Oct '14

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

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Fwd: Postdoctoral Fellow in Analysis of Cross-Species fMRI and/or Neurophysiology
by Gary Green 24 Oct '14

24 Oct '14

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.

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Fwd: Postdoctoral Fellow in Human-Macaque Brain Network Organization
by Gary Green 24 Oct '14

24 Oct '14

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.

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job opportunities
by Gary Green 24 Oct '14

24 Oct '14

I have been asked to circulate this http://250greatminds.leeds.ac.uk/ -- Gary Green York Neuroimaging Centre The Biocentre York Science Park Innovation Way Heslington York YO10 5NY http://www.ynic.york.ac.uk https://www.ynic.york.ac.uk/about-us/people/ggrg tel. +44 (0) 1904 435349 PA - Jill Hurst : +44 (0) 1904 435329 fax +44 (0) 1904 435356 mobile +44 (0) 788 191 3004

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