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Dear Users There will not be a YNiC seminar this week. 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

10 years

Lecturer in Psychology

by Gary Green

http://www.yorksj.ac.uk/jobs-at-ysj/jobs-at-ysj/current-vacancies/academic-… -- 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

10 years, 1 month

Fwd: Research Positions in Computational Psychiatry

by Gary Green

The Computational Psychiatry Unit (www.neurocpu.com <http://www.neurocpu.com>) at The University of Texas at Dallas and The Southwestern Medical Center invites applications for multiple research positions. This is an exciting opportunity to work in the emerging interdisciplinary field of computational psychiatry, which seeks to redefine mental disorders in terms of aberrant computations at multiple scales, and to improve mental health by applying modern neuroscientific techniques and discoveries. Access to state of the art facilities including: multiple research-dedicated 1.5T MRI systems, two research-dedicated human 3T MRI systems, one human 7T MRI system, two PET systems (with coregistering MRI), a SPECT camera, a high field system for animal studies, four EEG systems equipped for both 64 and 128 channel recordings, TMS, rTMS, tDCS, and HD tDCS equipment. * * *Positions 1: Research Coordinator in Computational Psychiatry* The successful candidate will participate in all aspects of research in the lab, including: acquisition of behavioral and neural data, preparing consent forms and paperwork related to research ethics, assembling and administering neuropsychological assessments, screening and recruiting participants, obtaining informed consent, scheduling participants for testing, tracking progress of the study and data collection, verifying data and entering pertinent information into database for statistical analysis, conducting statistical analyses, and assisting with manuscript preparation. * * *Qualifications: *BS/BA degree in any area of psychology, neuroscience, biomedical sciences, or related fields is required. Master’s degree in any of these fields and/or clinical experience is preferred. Experience with any of the following would be an added advantage: neuropsychological assessment, psychopharmacology, psychophysiology, brain imaging data analysis, MATLAB, R, python, C++, and signal processing. The candidate must have strong organizational and interpersonal skills; the ability to work well with clinical populations; a willingness to tackle complex tasks in an independent manner; and a strong work ethic. * * *How to Apply: *Please email a CV, a one-page statement of research interests and career goals in a single PDF document titled with RA_YourName.pdf to Dr. Xiaosi Gu at xgu2008(a)gmail.com <mailto:xgu2008@gmail.com>. * * ** *Position 2: Data Analyst in Computational Psychiatry* The successful candidate should have a deep understanding of computational modelling and programming (e.g. MATLAB, R, python, C++). Additional experience would be useful but not required in computational biology, genomics, or multi-modality neuroimaging platforms (fMRI, electrophysiology, PET, transcranial magnetic stimulation, tDCS, MR spectroscopy, DTI, etc.). The research may be applied to elucidate the neural and computational mechanisms of cognition and decision-making in both healthy volunteers and in brain injuries or psychiatric diseases such as Addiction, Autism, Mood Disorders, and Schizophrenia. * * *Qualifications*: Master’s degree in a quantitative fields is required; PhD degree in a quantitative field is preferred; familiarity with data analysis and signal processing; an ability to work well in a multidisciplinary, highly collaborative research team; an interest in translational research between neuroscience, computational models, and clinical populations; and a strong record or potential for scholarly productivity. * * *How to Apply: *Please email a CV, a one-page statement of research interests and career goals in a single PDF document titled with Analyst_YourName.pdf to Dr. Xiaosi Gu at xgu2008(a)gmail.com <mailto:xgu2008@gmail.com> * * ** *Position 3: Postdoctoral Researcher in Computational Psychiatry* The successful candidate should have a deep understanding of neuroscience, cognition, and computational modelling. Additional experience would be useful but not required in computational biology, genomics, or multi-modality neuroimaging platforms (fMRI, electrophysiology, PET, transcranial magnetic stimulation, tDCS, MR spectroscopy, DTI, etc.). The research may be applied to elucidate the neural and computational mechanisms of cognition and decision-making in both healthy volunteers and in brain injuries or psychiatric diseases such as Addiction, Autism, Mood Disorders, and Schizophrenia. * * *Qualifications*: PhD degree in a quantitative field is required; an ability to work well in a multidisciplinary, highly collaborative research team; an interest in translational research between neuroscience, computational models, and clinical populations; and a strong record or potential for scholarly productivity. * * *How to Apply: *Please email a CV, a one-page statement of research interests and career goals in a single PDF document titled with Postdoc_YourName.pdf to Dr. Xiaosi Gu at xgu2008(a)gmail.com <mailto:xgu2008@gmail.com> Benefits of the jobs include: *Ability to be involved with established, innovative, multidisciplinary collaborations *Ability to work on research projects highly relevant to health outcomes *Potential for high publication rate *High potential for innovation in research design *Competitive salary and benefits *One year position, renewable for 2nd year based upon available funding, performance, and productivity. Review of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Start date could be as early as 1^st of August, 2015. The University of Texas at Dallas is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, citizenship status, Vietnam era or special disabled veteran’s status, or sexual orientation. UT Dallas strongly encourages applications from candidates who would enhance the diversity of the University’s faculty and administration.

10 years, 1 month

Fwd: Postdoc position in scientific computing

by Gary Green

*Assistant Professor Position in Scientific Computing at the Medical University Vienna* http://www.meduniwien.ac.at/homepage/content/organisation/dienstleistungsei… An Assistant Professor position is available in the Magnetic Resonance Physics Division, Center for Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering. Depending on the candidates’ research record the position may be continued as tenure track towards a permanent position after the first two to three years. The Medical University of Vienna offers a monthly gross salary starting from EUR 3.546,00 in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement. We offer an academic position at an international highly recognized research institute in the field of biomedical imaging with strong interdisciplinary (door to door) collaboration with clinicians. Our research group is developing novel high field magnetic resonance imaging methods to pave the way from pure structural to functional tissue and metabolic imaging. This involves profound knowledge of theoretical and experimental MRI and advanced data and image processing. In addition, state-of-the-art parallel computing techniques and robust statistics are required to efficiently handle the large amount of data in order to help develop hypotheses and models. The successful candidate has a PhD in engineering sciences, physics, biomedical engineering or equivalent with an outstanding record in her/his field of research. She/He has strong communication skills, which are a pre-requisite for cooperating in a multi-disciplinary environment. We expect a clear vision for her/his academic research career and ideas that could stimulate new research projects or establish novel research directions at our department. Code: 5873/15 An der Medizinischen Universität Wien ist am Zentrum für Medizinische Physik und Biomedizinische Technik mit der Kennzahl: 5873/15, voraussichtlich ab 1. Mai 2015 eine Stelle mit einem Beschäftigungsausmaß von 40 Wochenstunden mit einer Assistentin/ einem Assistenten (postdoc) zu besetzen. Bei Bewährung kann nach spätestens 2 Jahren eine Qualifizierungsvereinbarung gemäß § 27 Kollektivvertrag für die ArbeitnehmerInnen der Universitäten angeboten werden. Die Erfüllung der Qualifizierungsvereinbarung ist mit einer unbefristeten wissenschaftlichen Laufbahnstelle und dem Titel einer assoziierten Professorin / eines assoziierten Professors verbunden. Ein Rechtsanspruch auf das Anbieten einer Qualifizierungsvereinbarung bzw. auf die Verlängerung der befristeten Position besteht nicht. Das monatliche Mindestentgelt für diese Verwendung beträgt derzeit Euro 3.546,00 brutto (14x jährlich) und kann sich eventuell auf Basis der kollektivvertraglichen Vorschriften durch die Anrechnung tätigkeitsspezifischer Vorerfahrungen sowie sonstige mit den Besonderheiten des Arbeitsplatzes verbundene Entgeltsbestandteile erhöhen. Als eines der führenden universitären Zentren in Europa bieten wir spezielle Nachwuchsförderung in wissenschaftlicher Forschung und Lehre an. Das Arbeitsverhältnis endet nach Ablauf von 5 Jahren.Anstellungserfordernisse: Abgeschlossenes Studium im Bereich der technischen Naturwissenschaften (z.B. Physik, Informatik, Statistik, Mathematik) mit facheinschlägigem Doktorat, Qualifikation in Forschung und Lehre. Gewünschte Zusatzqualifikationen: Umfangreiche Kenntnisse in den Bereichen High-Performance-Computing und Statistik zum Einsatz in Methodenneu- und Weiterentwicklung, Publikationstätigkeit, sodass die Bewerberin / der Bewerber sofort in den wissenschaftlich-experimentellen Betrieb des Zentrums eingebunden werden kann. Nachgewiesene Kenntnisse in funktioneller MR Bildgebung mit Schwerpunkt ultraschneller Bildgebung; Expertise in zumindest einem der folgenden Gebiete: Robuste Statistik, Parallel Computing, Datenarchivierung großer Datenmengen, explorative Datenanalyseverfahren; Erwünscht sind Kenntnisse in Bildverarbeitung und mehrdimensionaler Datenerstellung. Erfahrung mit wissenschaftlichen und klinischen Kooperationen in einem interdisziplinären Forschungsumfeld stärken die Bewerbung. Die Medizinische Universität Wien strebt eine Erhöhung des Frauenanteils insbesondere in Leitungsfunktionen und beim wissenschaftlichen Personal an und fordert deshalb qualifizierte Frauen ausdrücklich zur Bewerbung auf. Frauen werden bei gleicher Qualifikation vorrangig aufgenommen.

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Fwd: PhD position / Donders

by Gary Green

PhD position at the Donders Centre, Neuronal Oscillations group: *Distractibility in Healthy and ADHD Children** *The objective is to characterize how posterior alpha oscillations reflect distracter inhibition in healthy subjects and ADHD patients and identify the network involved in controlling posterior alpha activity in attention tasks with distracters. Functional modulations in oscillatory brain activity will be linked to structural connectivity. To apply http://www.ru.nl/newstaff/working_at_radboud/details/details-vacature/?taal… All the best, Ole -- Prof. dr. Ole Jensen http://www.neuosc.com

10 years, 1 month

Fwd: Postdoctoral studies in Magnetoencephalography (scholarship)

by Gary Green

Postdoctoral studies in Magnetoencephalography (scholarship) Karolinska Institutet, The Department of Neuroscience, Ehrsson Research groups at the Department of Neuroscience study different aspects of the function of the normal nervous system, as well as disturbances, injuries and diseases affecting the nervous system. Projects include a broad range of studies at the molecular and cellular levels, the network level and at the level of the overall organization of the nervous system. The department also conducts undergraduate education in neuroscience, anatomy and histology in a number of programs at Karolinska Institutet. To read more about our department, please visit our webpage; www.ki.se/en/neuro/startpage <http://www.ki.se/en/neuro/startpage> Duties We are seeking a highly talented and enthusiastic researcher with a PhD in neuroimaging awarded within the past three years to work on projects in which magnetoencephalography (MEG) is applied to the problem of how we come to experience limbs as part of our own body. The research will be conducted at the Brain, Body and Self Laboratory at the Department of Neuroscience (www.ehrssonlab.se <http://www.ehrssonlab.se>). This center has widespread expertise in fMRI and human behavioural experiments. The MEG experiments will be conducted at the recently established the “National Facility Magnetoencephalography (www.natmeg.se <http://www.natmeg.se>) that is equipped with a state-of-the-art MEG system (Electa Neuromag TRIUX), complementary physiological recording devices (MEG compatible 128–channel EEG, plethysmography, EMG, ECG, eyetracking), and sophisticated stimulus delivery platforms (visual, auditory, olfactory, pain, somatosensory; including a robot system for tactile stimulation of the hands). The ideal candidate will have expertise in the acquisition and analysis of MEG data, (preferably on an Elekta Triux or Vectorview system), expertise in analysis of MEG data (preferably on FieldTrip and/or MNE), as well as excellent programming skills (preferably including MatLab and Neurobs Presentation). Expertise in analysis of EEG data would be an advantage. The candidate is expected to work on projects in which MEG methods are applied to questions relating to how multisensory signals from the body are integrated at the levels of cortical structures to give rise to dynamic changes in the feeling of ownership of limbs. Good social skills are important as the candidate is expected to actively collaborate with other members of the laboratory, in addition to running his or her own project. Applicants should be able to demonstrate a consistently good academic record, including publications in international journals. Entry requirements Scholarships to pursue postdoctoral studies may be awarded to individuals who come from other countries with the intention of remaining in Sweden only while obtaining all or part of their education. The head of the department determines whether their previous training and scholarly qualifications correspond to a Swedish PhD or higher. Having received a salary or other remuneration from Karolinska Institutet during the past two years may be disqualifying. One requirement for receiving a scholarship for postdoctoral studies is central registration as a postdoc. Type of scholarship Karolinska Institutet awards scholarships to pursue postdoctoral studies. This educational scholarship, which is paid for a maximum of two years within four years after the receipt of a PhD or the equivalent, is tax-exempt. The amount is set for twelve months at a time and is paid out on a monthly basis. In exceptional cases, shorter periods may be acceptable. Application process An application must contain the following documents in English: • Curriculum vitae and qualifications, presented in accordance with Karolinska Institutet’s qualifications portfolio (http://ki.se/meritportfolj ) • A complete list of publications • A summary of current research (no more than one page) • Verifications for crediting of illness, military service, work for labour unions or student organisations, parental leave or similar circumstances • Verification from the thesis defence committee or the equivalent (only if the thesis defence is scheduled within three months after the application deadline) • Contact details for two reference persons The application is to be submitted through the MyNetwork recruitment system. Karolinska Institutet is one of the world´s leading medical universities. Its mission is to contribute to the improvement of human health through research and education. Karolinska Institutet accounts for over 40 per cent of the medical academic research conducted in Sweden and offers the country´s broadest range of education in medicine and health sciences. Since 1901 the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has selected the Nobel laureates in Physiology or Medicine. Pursuant to the regulations of the Swedish National Archives, applications are kept on file for two years after the appointment has gained legal force. The regulations do not apply to attachments that have been printed or otherwise published. Karolinska Institutet strives to provide a workplace that has approximately the same number of women and men, is free of discrimination and offers equal opportunity to everyone. For temp agencies and recruiters, and to salespersons: We politely, yet firmly, decline direct contact with temp agencies and recruiters, as well as those selling additional job announcements. Type of employment:Postdoctoral studies. Working hours:Full time First day of employment:As soon as possible Reference number:2-1291/2015 Contact: • Henrik Ehrsson, professor, henrik.ehrsson(a)ki.se <mailto:henrik.ehrsson@ki.se> Union representative: • Peter Århem, SACO, 46-8 524 869 03 • Anne Edgren, OFR, 08-616 16 29 • Gunnar Stenberg, SEKO, 08-524 880 75 Last application date:07.May.2015 To submit the application visit: https://ki.mynetworkglobal.com/en/what:job/jobID:61655/ /Henrik Henrik Ehrsson, M.D., Ph.D. Professor Karolinska Institutet Department of Neuroscience Brain, Body and Self Laboratory Adress: Retzius väg 8, SE-17177 Stockholm, Sweden Phone: +46-(0)852487231 Fax: +46-(0)852487126 Email: Henrik.Ehrsson(a)ki.se <mailto:Henrik.Ehrsson@ki.se> Web: www.ehrssonlab.se <http://www.ehrssonlab.se>

10 years, 1 month

Fwd: Postdoc in Cognitive Neuroscience (Karolinska Institutet)

by Gary Green

Postdoctoral studies in Cognitive Neuroscience (scholarship) Karolinska Institutet, The Department of Neuroscience, Ehrsson Research groups at the Department of Neuroscience study different aspects of the function of the normal nervous system, as well as disturbances, injuries and diseases affecting the nervous system. Projects include a broad range of studies at the molecular and cellular levels, the network level and at the level of the overall organization of the nervous system. The department also conducts undergraduate education in neuroscience, anatomy and histology in a number of programs at Karolinska Institutet. To read more about our department, please visit our webpage; www.ki.se/en/neuro/startpage <http://www.ki.se/en/neuro/startpage> Duties We are seeking a highly talented, innovative and enthusiastic researcher with a PhD awarded within the past three years in cognitive neuroscience or in a related discipline to work on projects involving the body representation, multisensory integration, peripersonal space, embodied cognition, social cognition, or self-awareness. The research will be conducted at The Brain, Body and Self Laboratory at the Department of Neuroscience (www.ehrssonlab.se <http://www.ehrssonlab.se>). Our laboratory has expertise in functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), and behavioral approaches (including virtual reality technology). We have access to two state-of-the-art 3-Tesla MRI scanners and one MEG scanner at the Karolinska Institutet. The ideal candidate will have expertise in experimental psychology (preferably psychophysics), fMRI and/or TMS, and/or MEG. The candidate is expected to work within the general framework of the research program (www.ehrssonlab.se <http://www.ehrssonlab.se>), but will be relatively free to formulate his or her own ideas and proposals for projects. It is important that the candidate can independently formulate original scientific questions and clever designs for experiments. Applicants should be able to demonstrate a consistently excellent academic record, including multiple publications in high quality international journals. Entry requirements Scholarships to pursue postdoctoral studies may be awarded to individuals who come from other countries with the intention of remaining in Sweden only while obtaining all or part of their education. The head of the department determines whether their previous training and scholarly qualifications correspond to a Swedish PhD or higher. Having received a salary or other remuneration from Karolinska Institutet during the past two years may be disqualifying. One requirement for receiving a scholarship for postdoctoral studies is central registration as a postdoc. Type of scholarship Karolinska Institutet awards scholarships to pursue postdoctoral studies. This educational scholarship, which is paid for a maximum of two years within four years after the receipt of a PhD or the equivalent, is tax-exempt. The amount is set for twelve months at a time and is paid out on a monthly basis. In exceptional cases, shorter periods may be acceptable. Application process An application must contain the following documents in English: • Curriculum vitae and qualifications, presented in accordance with Karolinska Institutet’s qualifications portfolio (http://ki.se/meritportfolj ) • A complete list of publications • A summary of current research (no more than one page) • Verifications for crediting of illness, military service, work for labour unions or student organisations, parental leave or similar circumstances • Verification from the thesis defence committee or the equivalent (only if the thesis defence is scheduled within three months after the application deadline) • Contact details for two reference persons • A summary of long term research interests and goals for the future (no more than two pages) The application is to be submitted through the MyNetwork recruitment system. Visit: https://ki.mynetworkglobal.com/en/what:job/jobID:61661/ Karolinska Institutet is one of the world´s leading medical universities. Its mission is to contribute to the improvement of human health through research and education. Karolinska Institutet accounts for over 40 per cent of the medical academic research conducted in Sweden and offers the country´s broadest range of education in medicine and health sciences. Since 1901 the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has selected the Nobel laureates in Physiology or Medicine. Pursuant to the regulations of the Swedish National Archives, applications are kept on file for two years after the appointment has gained legal force. The regulations do not apply to attachments that have been printed or otherwise published. Karolinska Institutet strives to provide a workplace that has approximately the same number of women and men, is free of discrimination and offers equal opportunity to everyone. For temp agencies and recruiters, and to salespersons: We politely, yet firmly, decline direct contact with temp agencies and recruiters, as well as those selling additional job announcements. Type of employment:Postdoctoral studies. Working hours:Full time First day of employment:As soon as possible Reference number:2-1294/2015 Contact: • Henrik Ehrsson, professor, henrik.ehrsson(a)ki.se <mailto:henrik.ehrsson@ki.se> Union representative: • Anne Edgren, OFR, 08-616 16 29 • Gunnar Stenberg, SEKO, 08-524 880 75 • Peter Århem, SACO, 46-8 524 869 03 Published:27.Mar.2015 *Last application date:07.May.2015* /Henrik Henrik Ehrsson, M.D., Ph.D. Professor Karolinska Institutet Department of Neuroscience Brain, Body and Self Laboratory Adress: Retzius väg 8, SE-17177 Stockholm, Sweden Phone: +46-(0)852487231 Fax: +46-(0)852487126 Email: Henrik.Ehrsson(a)ki.se <mailto:Henrik.Ehrsson@ki.se> Web: www.ehrssonlab.se <http://www.ehrssonlab.se>

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FW: ChilBrain project is looking for 15 PhD students

by Gary Green

Dear all, ChilBrain project is looking for 15 PhD students. Please find the detailed information below. All the best, Haiteng ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *From:* Hämäläinen, Jarmo [jarmo.a.hamalainen(a)jyu.fi] *Sent:* 09 April 2015 07:20 *To:* megcommunity(a)gmail.com *Subject:* ChilBrain project is looking for 15 PhD students Positions for 15 early stage researchers (doctoral students) are offered in a project aiming to develop and apply new brain research methods to study normal and atypical cognitive development of children. Applicants from all relevant academic disciplines are encouraged to apply, including cognitive neuroscience, computer science, educational sciences, engineering, medicine, mathematics, psychology, physics, statistics, and related disciplines. The selected doctoral students will enroll in the graduate school of the host institution and work towards their PhD. The multidisciplinary *ChildBrain* (Advancing brain research in children’s developmental neurocognitive disorders) project is funded by the Horizon 2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie action of the European Union. It is part of the Innovative Training Network (ITN) actions. The positions are open at five universities and three innovative companies: Aston University (UK), University of Jyväskylä (Finland), KU Leuven (Belgium), Radboud University (the Netherlands), Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster (Germany), and BESA GmbH (Germany), Elekta Oy (Finland), IcoMetrix (Belgium). The PhD projects are under three broader themes of neurocognitive disorders, brain development and brain research methods (see project descriptions at www.childbrain.eu <http://www.childbrain.eu>). The academic and private sector partners will offer the students project-specific research, scientific collaboration, secondments, workshops and courses on scientific and entrepreneurial skills, as well as excellent supervision. Salaries are competitive (please see details under specific ESR projects). _Successful applicants should _have a degree that allows a direct entry into doctoral studies and less than 4 years of experience in research; and not have lived more than 12 months during the last 3 years in the country where doctoral studies are started; this is due to emphasis on mobility in the ITN projects. Women and men from all countries are encouraged to apply. *__* *Please see details on the projects and how to apply*at www.childbrain.eu <http://www.childbrain.eu>. Deadline for the first round of applications is *April 30^th 2015 *(June 30^th 2015 for ESR projects 2, 5, 9 and 11). -- Jarmo Hämäläinen, PhD Department of Psychology P.O. Box 35 40014 University of Jyväskylä Finland

10 years, 1 month

Fwd: Fwd: Postdoc/ Research Associate positions at McGill University (MNI/MCIN)

by Gary Green

Job Title:MCIN Image Processing Specialist Job Code: IPS201503 Application Deadline: 15 May 2015 Organization: McGill University Group: McGill Centre for Integrative Neuroscience (MCIN) Introduction: The McGill Centre for Integrative Neuroscience (MCIN ; http://www.mcin-cnim.ca <http://www.mcin-cnim.ca/>), directed by Dr. Alan Evans at the Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI ; http://www.mni.mcgill.ca <http://www.mni.mcgill.ca/>), is seeking candidates for two positions in the area of multi-modal, multi-dimensional image processing. The MCIN is part of the McConnell Brain Imaging Centre (BIC ; http://www.bic.mni.mcgill.ca <http://www.bic.mni.mcgill.ca/>), a major brain mapping environment with access to various scanning facilities, HPC platforms and data analytic pipelines. Research at MCIN is focused on (i) structural and functional connectomics, (ii) multi-modal neuroinformatics and high-performance computing (HPC), and (iii) neuroimaging applications in neurodevelopment and neurodegeneration research. Candidates with a strong brain image processing background are invited to apply for two positions: 1) Post-doctoral fellow: to work on image-processing challenges associated with structural imaging in early neurodevelopment. 2) Research associate: to develop high-level image-processing solutions, in both structural and functional domains, that have wide application. The candidates are required to have a PhD in computer science, engineering, applied physics or mathematics. The positions demand strong programming skills in C, Perl, or Python. Prior experience in at least one of the areas of image processing, digital signal processing, computational modeling and statistics is essential. Preferably, candidates will have experience in applying computational solutions to current neuroscience research (such as distributed neuroimaging analyses, fusion of genetics and different types of neuroimaging or behavioural phenotypes, and expertise in visualization of multimodal neuroscience data). The candidates are expected to work independently, be team-oriented and participate in providing solutions for clinical and basic neuroscience research, within the guidelines of the software engineering department. The candidates are expected to write and publish their work. How to apply: Please, forward a statement of research interests, your CV, names of three references and a representative example of your publication or software tools to <careers(a)mcin.cnim.ca <mailto:careers@mcin.cnim.ca>>. Please, include in the subject line “*Job Code IPS201503*”. The position is funded for 12 months after a three-month probation, with possibility of extension. Salary is commensurate with experience, and the employees are entitled to pension and insurance, according to McGill University’s policies. Direct hire only. Please, no agencies, no phone, no fax and no other inquiries. We thank all applicants for their interest and wish to advise that only those candidates selected for an interview will be acknowledged and contacted. McGill University is an equal opportunity employer. McGill Centre for Integrative Neuroscience (MCIN) Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University Web Site: http://mcin-cnim.ca

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Fwd: Post-doctoral position at Imperial College London - MR physics development & application

by Gary Green

Post-doctoral MR physics position at Imperial College London, Division of Brain Science Full details here: http://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/AKV932/mr-physics-research-associate/ Imperial College London is seeking a post-doctoral MR Physicist to join its world-class neuroimaging research programme. The post-holder will be based within the Computational, Cognitive & Clinical Neuroimaging Laboratory (C3NL http://www.c3nl.com/) and will have access to the Imperial College Clinical Imaging Facility (ICCIF http://bit.ly/1Axf2Nv). C3NL brings together computational scientists, psychologists and clinicians to deliver translational neuroimaging research including combined MR/EEG/brain stimulation and real-time functional MRI. The post-holder will be encouraged to develop their own research program in an aligned area. The ICCIF offers Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET). A wide-range of imaging projects are conducted in the unit and there will be opportunities to collaborate with leading academic and clinical scientists. A proportion of your time will be dedicated to supporting the MR requirements of projects within the ICCIF. There are also a number of exciting new imaging initiatives in PET and MRI on the Hammersmith Campus. A new small animal imaging facility is open with 9.4 Tesla MRI and small-bore SPECT/PET and CT. Funding is in place for a clinical combined MRI/PET system, which will be based within Imanova, also on the Hammersmith Campus. There will also be the opportunity to link with MR and image processing research within the Departments of Computing and Engineering at Imperial College. Ideally you will have experience in MR pulse sequence programming and methodology development in areas such as fMRI, diffusion tensor imaging, dynamic-MRI and ASL-based perfusion imaging. A PhD or equivalent in Medical Physics or a closely related discipline is required. This is a full-time position based at the Hammersmith Campus, funded for two years in the first instance, with the expectation of further competitive funding as the group develops. Please contact Professor David Sharp to informally discuss the post (david.sharp(a)imperial.ac.uk). Our preferred method of application is online via our website at http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/employment (please select “Job Search” then enter the job title or vacancy reference number into “Keywords”). Please complete and upload an application form as directed quoting reference number HM2015055. James H Cole, PhD C3NL Division of Brain Sciences Department of Medicine Imperial College London

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