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by Gary Green

A postdoctoral position is available at the Center for Biomedical Image Computing and Analytics, University of Pennsylvania (http://www.cbica.upenn.edu). The successful candidate must have background in medical image analysis, however interest in translational brain imaging work is required, as the position will entail involvement in various structural and functional neuroimaging studies utilizing image analysis and machine learning. CBICA is a dynamically growing medical image … [View More]

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Fwd: Job: Postdoc in Cognitive Neuroscience at Haskins Laboratories

by Gary Green

Postdoctoral position in Cognitive Neuroscience at Haskins Laboratories Applications are solicited for a postdoctoral fellowship in Cognitive Neuroscience at Haskins Laboratories. Applicants should have a Ph.D. in psychology, linguistics, cognitive neuroscience, or a related field. The selected candidate will contribute to multiple funded NIH studies of speech perception, reading, word acquisition, and language processing. Prior experience in research using MRI/fMRI is required. … [View More]Responsibilities will include assistance with design and execution of fMRI and behavioral experiments; fMRI data analysis; formulating and participating in writing of scientific papers as part of the research team; participating in grant writing towards the eventual goal of independent funding; and developing independent projects in the areas of speech, reading, and language. Position requirements include: - Experience with MRI/fMRI data acquisition and analysis - Strong analytical and statistical skills - Strong computer and data management skills Additional desirable qualifications include: - Experience with MRI/fMRI data analysis using AFNI, FSL, or FreeSurfer - Experience with EEG/ERP analysis - Experience with modeling, broadly construed - Programming skills, e.g., Python, R, Matlab The successful applicant will join Haskins Laboratories (www.haskins.yale.edu), a private, non-profit research institute located in downtown New Haven, CT. Founded in 1935, our primary focus is on speech, language, reading, and their biological bases. Haskins Laboratories has long-standing, formal affiliations with the University of Connecticut and Yale University. We are also actively engaged in research collaborations and partnerships with institutions, groups, and individuals around the world. We house facilities for conducting eye tracking, including 3 Eyelink 1000 eye-trackers, EEG/ERP (both Biosemi and EGI systems), ultrasound and NIRS technology, and a mock fMRI scanner, which replicates the 3T scanner used for fMRI research at Yale University. Interested applicants should direct application materials to Dr. W. Einar Mencl, Director of Neuroimaging Research (einar(a)haskins.yale.edu) including cover letter, statement of research interests, CV, and three letters of recommendation. Please reference Job Posting #5001. This position is initially for a one-year duration, with potential of an additional 1-2 years contingent on performance and continued funding. Applications should be submitted by 15 May 2013; the application process will continue until the position is filled. International applicants are welcome. Haskins Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer. [View Less]

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Reminder: MEG research group meeting

by Markus van Ackeren

Hi everyone, This is just to remind you of our MEG research group meeting, tomorrow (18th) at 12.15 in C003. As mentioned in my previous email, this meeting will be a journal club. After a short introduction to Dynamic Causal Modeling by Gary Green, we will discuss a paper by Pinotsis and colleagues that was published earlier this year in Neuroimage. Please find the paper here: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2012.10.078 For those less familiar with Dynamic Causal Modeling, I would … [View More]

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Fwd: Research Assistant Position (6 months) in Cambridge

by Gary Green

/RESEARCH ASSISTANT IN AUDITORY PSYCHOPHYSICS/ /Department /of /Engineering/ Limit of Tenure applies* Page 1 of 1 We are seeking a Research Assistant for a joint project between Dr Richard Turner (Dept. Engineering) and Dr. Bob Carlyon (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit (CBU). The project will investigate a new method for evaluating novel cochlear implant speech coding strategies. The post, funded by Trinity College's von Turckheim fund, will be based in Cambridge. The key … [View More]

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Fwd: Post-doctoral position available at University of Pittsburgh Dept of Psychiatry beginning July 1, 2013

by Gary Green

The Phillips Neuroimaging Laboratory at the Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh is seeking a candidate for a postdoctoral position -- we are hoping to fill the position by July 1, 2013. For more information or to apply for the position, please click on link below. Questions, CV, and letters of intent may also be directly routed to myself, Eve Bender, at benderem(a)upmc.edu. http://postdocjobs.hs.pitt.edu/ViewPost.aspx?q=518 Thanks, Eve *Eve M. Bender* *… [View More]

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Fwd: Internship position (research assistant) on functional and structural neuroimaging available at IIT-CNCS

by Gary Green

The Magnetic Resonance Imaging lab of the Center for Neuroscience and Cognitive Systems (Rovereto, Italy, cncs.iit.it) has two immediate 9-month research assistant (internship) openings. Two main research themes will be pursued: A – Voxel-based methods to map the mouse functional and structural connectome. The intern will implement methods to transform 4D fMRI timeseries and DTI Tractographic datasets in graphs for connectomic analyses B – Use of functional MRI to map altered … [View More]neurofunctional states and neurotransmitter reactivity. We are looking for an intern that will implement voxel-based methods to map structural and functional alterations in mouse disease models of the central nervous system The positions are ideally suited for graduates who wish to sharpen their research skills before continuing to postgraduate study. Applicants must have a master degree in engineering, computer science, physics, biotechnology, neuroscience or a related discipline, and familiarity with computational or statistical methods for image analysis in a linux environment. Hands-on experience in computer programming, prior independent research experience, and/or statistics is strongly desirable. The salary will be commensurate to qualification and in line to that of top European research institutes. The MRI lab at the CNCS is equipped with a state-of–the-art 7 Tesla MRI scanner for preclinical research, and has a successful record in the development and implementation of advanced MR imaging methods to describe multiple facets of brain structure and function in a preclinical setting. The Center for Neuroscience and Cognitive Systems is hosted at the facilities of the Center for Mind/Brain Sciences - CIMeC (http://www.unitn.it/cimec), an interdisciplinary center for teaching and research in cognitive neuroscience of the University of Trento in Rovereto, Italy. The CIMeC hosts also a Doctoral School in Cognitive and Brain Sciences (http://www.unitn.it/en/drcimec). The University of Trento is ranked first among research universities in Italy, and the Trentino region is consistently at the top for quality of life and for the most efficient services in Italy. Completed application forms along with a curriculum vitae, a statement describing your previous research experience and outlining its relevance to these topics, and the name of two possible referees should be sent electronically to dr. Alessandro Gozzi (alessandro.gozzi(a)iit.it). The deadline for the application is June 30th, 2013. [View Less]

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Fwd: Post-Doc position available at University of Pittsburgh Dept. of Psychiatry beginning July 1, 2013

by Gary Green

The Phillips Neuroimaging Laboratory at the Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh is seeking a candidate for a postdoctoral position -- position starts July 1, 2013. For more information, please click on link below, and if there are any questions, or to apply for the position, please send CV and letter of intent to Eve Bender at benderem(a)upmc.edu http://postdocjobs.hs.pitt.edu/ViewPost.aspx?q=518 Thanks, Eve Eve Bender Administrative Coordinator Phillips … [View More]

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Fwd: Re: Five PhD positions are available in Brainnetome Center

by Gary Green

Dear all, Five PhD positions are available in our lab, the deadline for the first round is April 15. Please find the details below: http://www.brainnetome.org/job-bulletin.html *_Job1: PhD Positions are available in Neuroimaging and Brainnetome_* Applications close: *April 15th, 2013* for the first round. *CAS-TWAS President’s Fellowship Programme Downlod <http://www.brainnetome.org/job/01_fellowship.docx>* *APPLICATION FORM FOR CAS-TWAS PRESIDENT’S FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME … [View More]Download <http://www.brainnetome.org/job/02_fellowship_form.docx>* *UCAS Admission Application Form Download <http://www.brainnetome.org/job/03_admission_form.docx>* ** Five PhD positions are available at Brainnetome Center of CASIA to utilise neuroimaging technologies to discover mechanisms of brain wiring. These positions will be supported by CAS-TWAS President’s Fellowship Programme for PhD Candidates from Developing Countries and other grants. They involve developing neuroimage analysis methods and tools and applying them to neuroscience and clinical problems. In this role the students will develop skills in developing computational algorithms and computer programming in neuroimage analysis that could be utilised in both basic research and clinical areas. The Person Applicants should meet the requirements of “CAS-TWAS President’s Fellowship Programme for PhD Candidates from Developing Countries” and have MSc degree in one of the following fields: mathematics, physics, neuroimaging, computer science, electronic engineering, neurobiology, psychology, cognitive neuroscience, psychiatry, and neurology. Outstanding C/C++ programming skills in Linux are highly desired. Enquiries Please contact Professor Tianzi Jiang at jiangtz(a)nlpr.ia.ac.cn <mailto:jiangtz@nlpr.ia.ac.cn> . In order to complete the form application process, please fill in the * Fellowship form(www.brainnetome.org/job/02_fellowship_form.docx <http://www.brainnetome.org/job/02_fellowship_form.docx>) * Admission form (www.brainnetome.org/job/03_admission_form.docx <http://www.brainnetome.org/job/03_admission_form.docx>). Applications close: *April 15th, 2013* for the first round. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *Job2: Faculty Members in Brainnetome Center* Brainnetome Center is a new founded department of Institute of Automation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CASIA). It consists of 15 faculty members and more than 30 PhD students. Researchers at the Brainnetome Center work on a wide topics in neuroimaging and brainnetome, such as, Basic Theory of Brain Netowks, Equipments and Technologies of Brain Netowks, Simulating and Modeling Brain Networks, and Translational Medicine Based on Brainnetome, to discover the molecular, cellular, and brain network mechanisms that underlie the ability of the brain to function. In 2013, Brainnetome Center seeks 5 faculty members from assistant to full professor levels in neuroimaging, neuroscience, neuroanatomy, neuropsychiatry and related fields. We specifically seek individuals with expertise in one of the following fields: magnetic resonance imaging, especially diffusion MRI and functional MRI, optical imaging, medical image processing and analysis, pattern recognition and supercomputing. The candidates with expertise in psychology, cognitive neuroscience, physics and mathematics are also welcome. A PhD in a relevant field is required. Brainnetome Center (www.brainnetome.org <http://www.brainnetome.org/> ) at CASIA has established its international reputation in neuroimaging, brain networks, and their applications in mental diseases. It also has established strong collaboration networks with a number of prestigious national and international laboratories and hospitals through brainnetome consortium (www.brainnetome.org <http://www.brainnetome.org/> ). The faculty members have chance to work in an Australian partner laboratory on Neuroimaging and Brainnetome at Queensland Brain Institute (www.qbi.uq.edu.au <http://www.qbi.uq.edu.au/>). For the outstanding candidates, we will assist them to obtain the support from the Hundred Talents Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences or Program of Global Experts. Interested individuals are encouraged to contact with Professor Tianzi Jiang, for further information and informal enquiry at +86 10 82614469. Applicants should send an e-mail attachment of full dossiers, including a curriculum vita, statement of research goals, and pertinent preprints and publications to jiangtz(a)nlpr.ia.ac.cn <mailto:jiangtz@nlpr.ia.ac.cn?subject=jiangtz> or tainzi.jiang(a)gmail.com <mailto:tianzi.jiang@gmail.com?subject=tianzi.jiang> for the first screen. The search will continue until all the positions are filled. -- Best wishes. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Liu Yong Brainnetome Center National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition (NLPR) Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CASIA) www.brainnetome.org/yongliu <http://www.brainnetome.org/yongliu> [View Less]

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Fwd: Postdoctoral Position Announcement: Neuroimaging of Moral Action and Virtue

by Gary Green

*Postdoctoral Position Announcement: Neuroimaging of Moral Action and Virtue* The Travis Research Institute invites applications for a Two-Year Postdoctoral Fellow to work on the neuroimaging of decision making with a focus on moral action and virtue. The successful candidate will join an interdisciplinary team led by Professor Steven Quartz (Caltech), Prof. Warren Brown (Fuller), Prof. Kevin Reimer (Fresno Pacific University), and Prof. Michael L. Spezio (Scripps College and Caltech) and will … [View More]work on multimodal imaging (dwMRI, MRI, fMRI, dEEG) of human brain structure and function during decision making related to moral action and virtue. Research experience in collection and analysis of neuroimaging data (MRI/fMRI) and EEG data collection and analysis is required. An independent work style and solid knowledge of programming in SPM, fsl, and R are desired. There is also a requirement for travel within the United States to 2 to 3 data collection meetings, each lasting about a week, for on-site EEG and behavioral data collection with a rare special population of long-term care givers.Excellent interpersonal skills in working with participants is required, since the successful candidate will conduct in-depth, one-on-one, semi-structured interviews with participants. Familiarity with the neuroscience of moral action and virtue is not a requirement, but experience in decision research, moral psychology, and/or contemplative studies is a plus. All requirements for the Ph.D. degree must be completed by the date of hire. Prospective candidates should send by May 15, 2013 via email to Marta Cenac-Mehedinti (marta(a)fuller.edu): 1) Letter of Intent stating your interest in the position, relevant research and other experience, how the position will work to develop your research career, and earliest possible start date; 2) CV; 3) 3 letters of reference; and 4) up to 5 publications (can include papers in press) representative of your research. Fuller is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and disabled persons are encouraged to apply. The position will begin as early as June 1, 2013 and extends until the end of April, 2015. Michael L. Spezio, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Psychology & Neuroscience Department of Psychology Scripps College Claremont, CA mspezio(a)scrippscollege.edu 909.607.0914 and Visiting Associate Scientist Psychology & Neuroscience Division of Humanities & Social Sciences Caltech Pasadena, CA 91125 mlspezio(a)hss.caltech.edu [View Less]

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Fwd: 2 PhD student positions: MVPA for high-field fMRI data

by Gary Green

The Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg is looking for two PhD students for a research project on evaluating multivariate pattern analysis for high-field (7-Tesla) fMRI data. This research project is performed in close collaboration of the departments of Biomedical Magnetic Resonance and Experimental Psychology and covers all methodological aspects – from basic physical principles to the analysis of cognitive processes. Researchers at the Institute of Psychology are also involved in the … [View More]

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