FYI

*Postdoc and PhD positions in Cognitive Neuroscience*

The Institute for Biomagnetism and Biosignalanalysis of the University of Münster, Germany invites applications to solve problems in the research field of Neuroscience of Music. The Institute (Head: Prof. Dr. Christo Pantev) is a multidisciplinary research institute with a focus on neuroscience research using MEG, EEG and fMRI and behavioral methods. The successful applicants will work in a project on neuronal correlates of auditory and multimodal processing and on the effects of musical training on neuronal plasticity. The appointment will be for 3 years at the rank of postdoc or PhD student with diploma or master degree. We are looking for highly motivated qualified applicants with degree in Biophysics, Biology, Psychology, Medicine, Physics or another related degree and good communication and writing skills. Some experience with behavioral neuropsychology, EEG/MEG and programming skills (Matlab, Presentation) are desirable. We offer a highly dynamic and multidisciplinary working environment with access to state-of-the-art neuroscience technologies. Students can choose between several PhD programs. Salary will be according to TVL. *Official language in the Institute is English.*

Applicants should e-mail a cover letter, CV, university certificates and contact information of two references, preferably as a single pdf file. For further details and to apply please contact Prof. Dr. Christo Pantev (pantev@uni-muenster.de mailto:pantev@uni-muenster.de). Evaluation and interview of candidates will start immediately and continue until the positions are filled.

Applications of women are specifically invited. In the case of similar qualifications, competence, and specific achievements, women will be considered on preferential terms within the framework of the legal possibilities. Handicapped candidates with equivalent qualifications will be given preference.

--- Univ.-Prof. Dr. Christo Pantev /Head of the / /Institute for Biomagnetism and Biosignalanalysis/ University of Münster, Germany

/Adjunct Professor/ /Rotman Research Institute for Neuroscience/ University of Toronto, Canada

Malmedyweg 15 D-48149 Münster, Germany Telefon: +49 (0)251 83 56865 (56885) fax: +49 (0)251 83 56874 E-Mail: pantev@uni-muenster.de mailto:pantev@uni-muenster.de http://biomag.uni-muenster.de