We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow to perform
independent research in the area of posttraumatic stress disorder and
traumatic brain injury. This position will be at Duke University and
the Durham VA Medical Center working with Dr. Rajendra Morey and will
include both pre-clinical and clinical studies, with emphasis on human
neuroimaging biomarkers (lab website
https://web.duke.edu/moreylab/index.html). The Postdoctoral Fellow will
be responsible for the design and evaluation of experiments, development
of new ideas that promote current research as well as performing
quantitative data analysis in a multi-disciplinary team setting.
An M.D. or Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Bioengineering, Psychology, or a
related biomedical sciences is required, including demonstrated
productivity in the field. Experience with pre-clinical experimental
models of posttraumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury,
neuroimaging software (e.g., Freesurfer, AFNI, FSL, etc) and
Matlab/C-shell programming experience is required. The Postdoctoral
Fellow is expected to attend meetings, develop and maintain
collaborative relationships with staff and other agencies, write
accurate and comprehensive assessments and reports, and prepare and
publish scientific manuscripts. Therefore, excellent written and verbal
communication skills are also required. Interested candidates should
email Sarah Lancaster at sarah.lancaster(a)dm.duke.edu or Rajendra Morey
at rajendra.morey(a)duke.edu.
Rajendra Morey, M.D., M.S.
Associate Professor
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences,
and Duke-UNC Brain Imaging and Analysis Center Duke University School of
Medicine Director, Neuroimaging Lab Mental Illness Research Education
and Clinical Center Durham VA Medical Center
Phone: 919-286-0411 x 6425
Fax: 919-416-5912
email: rajendra.morey(a)duke.edu
web:
www.duke.edu/web/moreylab