14 May
2015
14 May
'15
1:09 p.m.
1. PhD singapore
The Nanyang Technological University, Singapore is inviting applications
for PhD Scholarships for a project examining the relationship between
psychological, social and health issues with the built environment.
Project Description: The aim of this exciting and innovative project is
to examine the relationship between the environment (and, more
specifically, underground environments) with (i) human psychology, (ii)
health and (iii) social attitudes. This is a very well-funded,
multidisciplinary project that includes faculties from engineering,
medical and psychology / neuroscience backgrounds. Successful candidates
will have access to state-of-the-art facilities, excellent supervision
and extensive support for research and conferences.
No. of awards: Three (3) scholarships are available.
Duration of awards: 3-4 years
Terms of awards: The scholarship covers full tuition fees, and offers a
generous monthly stipend.
Eligibility: Highly talented and dedicated PhD students with strong
backgrounds in sociology, psychology, engineering, architecture,
neuroscience, medicine and health, or other related disciplines.
Candidates should possess or will be graduating with a Master’s or a
good Honours degree, or equivalent. Candidates should be able to work
independently as well as in a team, demonstrate excellent research
abilities, and be proficient in English. The Interdisciplinary Graduate
School also requires good GRE and TOEFL scores. There is no restriction
on the nationality of the candidates.
Application details: If interested, please send a full CV to Professor
Georgios Christopoulos <cgeorgios(a)ntu.edu.sg> with “PhD NTU Underground”
in the subject line.
Closing date: The deadline for application is 30 June 2015 (for
admission in January 2016, Semester 2).
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2. Research Fellow, Oxford
Clinical research fellow position available starting October 2015 in Oxford.
Would suit a medical doctor (e.g. anaesthetist, neurosurgeon,
neuroradiologists, stroke doctor, intensivist)
The project investigates Subarachnoid Haemorrhage using a variety of
functional, structural and metabolic MRI techniques.
Link to job advertisement here:
https://www.recruit.ox.ac.uk/pls/hrisliverecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.jobs…
and to twitter notice here (feel free to retweet!)
https://twitter.com/kyletsp/status/598150585662185472
thanks
Kyle Pattinson
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3. Post doc Maastricht
Postdoctoral Research Position in Neuroeconomics/Decision Neuroscience
The Maastricht University – Center of Neuroeconomics (MU-CeN) and the
Department of Economics (AE1) of Maastricht University offer a
Postdoctoral Research position in Neuroeconomics/Decision Neuroscience.
MU-CeN consists of researchers and PhD students from research groups and
departments in Cognitive Neuroscience, Economics, Finance, Marketing and
Psychology.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The successful applicant contributes to research in
Neuroeconomics/Decision Neuroscience at MU-CeN and the Department of
Economics. The candidate is also expected to do a limited amount of
teaching (in English). Maastricht University neuroeconomics/decision
neuroscience research facilities include Siemens 3T, 7T and 9.4T fMRI
scanners, EEG, TMS, tDCS, and a 33 person fully computerized behavioral
lab. For more information about MU-CeN, see our website at
<neuroeconomics.nl>.
REQUIREMENTS:
Ph.D. in (neuro)economics, neuroscience, psychology, or a related
discipline or a related field (completed or nearly completed)
Programming experience (e.g., R, Matlab, Python)
Preferably experience with human neuroimaging (EEG, fMRI), brain
stimulation (tDCS, TMS), and/or computational modeling.
Multi- disciplinary background and interests are a plus.
Strong research orientation
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The postdoctoral positions is offered for a three-year period and should
commence before January 2016. In case of successful grant acquisition
transformation into tenure track may be possible. Salary is competitive
and ranges (depending on qualifications and experience) from EUR 3259 to
EUR 5070 per month (12 monthly payments) for a full-time employment. On
top of this, there is an 8% holiday allowance and an 8.3% end of year
allowance. Non-Dutch applicants may be eligible for favourable tax
treatment.
APPLICATIONS AND INFORMATION:
Further information can be obtained by contacting Prof.dr. Arno Riedl:
e-mail: a.riedl(a)maastrichtuniversity.nl
Applications should include a curriculum vitae, a cover letter and some
research papers (max. 2). Two letters of reference, assessing the
applicant’s research potential and personality, should be sent
independently by the referees.
Applications should be submitted electronically and all material,
including reference letters, be sent to
'econae1office-sbe(a)maastrichtuniversity.nl' with reference to
'Neuroeconomics Post-doc 2015'. Applications will be screened on a
rolling basis but should be received not later than June 1, 2015.
INTERVIEWS:
Interviews with promising applicants will be scheduled on a rolling
basis via Skype or at Maastricht University.