Fwd: Post-doc position: the twin connectome in Autism

One post-doc position is available in our group, the deadline is 30-08-2013. Please find the details below: *** Department Center of Neurodevelopmental Disorders at Karolinska Institutet (KIND)(www.ki.se/kind) KIND is a competence center for research, development and education within the area of developmental psychopathology. The center is established in collaboration between Karolinska Institutet and Stockholm County Council, and aims at improving clinical practice, generating basic research, and spreading new knowledge to stakeholders. The Roots of Autism Twin Study Sweden (RATSS) is a frontline research project within KIND, focusing on monozygotic twins being discordant for autism spectrum disorder and other neurodevelopmental disorders, e.g. ADHD. For the first time ever, twins are examined on multiple levels, among them functional and structural neuroimaging using MRI. Scanning is performed in the Karolinska Institutet MR Research Center, using a 3 Tesla MR scanner (GE MR750), and more than 45 pairs have now been examined. *** Duties As a post-doc, you will be mainly responsible for the acquisition and analyses of the multimodal neuroimaging data. This includes DTI, resting-state fMRI and structural T1, to be combined according to a brain connectome approach. This work will be done in close collaboration with the department of Clinical Neuroscience. The position also includes several other responsibilities, e.g. coordination of the neuroimaging works at KIND, involvement in international collaborations, administrative tasks, grant application and article writing. All the details about this position can be found here: https://ki.mynetworkglobal.com/en/what:job/jobID:24397/where:4/ Applications should be submitted here: https://ki.mynetworkglobal.com/what:login/jobID:24397/where:4/ Please note that we DO NOT ACCEPT applications being submitted by email. To be considered, your application must be submitted through the application system. Best Regards, Katell MEVEL for KIND _______________________________________ Katell Mevel | PhD Karolinska Institutet Center of Neurodevelopmental Disorders (KIND) Gävlegatan 22B | 113 30 Stockholm +46 (0)8 514 52706 | +46 (0)721 980 350 katell.mevel(a)ki.se | ki.se/kind ______________________________________ Karolinska Institutet – a medical university