The Menninger Clinic and the McNair Medical Institute is offering a
one-year postdoctoral fellowship in psychiatric neuroimaging and
genomics research to begin July 1, 2014. The successful candidate may
have the option of extending to a second-year. Data from the McNair
Initiative for Neuroscience Discovery-Menninger Baylor (MIND-MB) project
utilizes state-of-the-art psychiatric assessment, neuroimaging, and
genomics to study of adolescent and adult populations with serious
mental illness. Candidates with a background in social-cognitive and/or
affective neuroscience are strongly encouraged to apply, but content
areas such as RDoC negative valence systems will also be considered.
Eligible candidates must have their PhD or MD, demonstrate a proven
track record of scholarship and publications, have experience with
advanced statistical methods (SEM, LPA, multivariate association
statistics), with Matlab programming and neuroimaging software (SPM,
AFNI, FSL), and be able to work as a member of a team comprised of
clinical neuroscientists, clinicians, and geneticists.
Baylor College of Medicine’s Menninger Department of Psychiatry and
Behavioral Sciences is dedicated to innovative and relevant
translational research into psychiatric disorders. The Menninger Clinic
is ranked in the top 5 Psychiatric hospitals in the country and Forbes
ranked Houston as one of the coolest cities to live.
To apply send CV and names of 2 references to: cfowler(a)menninger.edu
For further information feel free to call Dr. Fowler at 713-275-5508
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