*Postdoctoral Research Associate*
*University of Florida*
The Laboratory for Rehabilitation Neuroscience (
lrnlab.org) and
Neuromuscular Physiology Laboratory
(
www.neuromuscularphysiologylab.com), located in the Department of
Applied Physiology and Kinesiology, College of Health and Human
Performance, at the University of Florida seeks a candidate for a NIH
funded postdoctoral position in motor neuroscience using functional MRI,
motor unit physiology, and behavioral motor control. The specific focus
of the research is to investigate how spinocerebellar ataxia affects
brain circuits and connectivity and how this relates to motor unit
action potentials and behavior.
QUALIFICATIONS: The candidate should have a Ph.D. in motor control,
bioengineering, neuroscience, psychology, or related field. Expertise in
using fMRI, electrophysiology, motor control, and/or cognitive
neuroscience is highly desirable. Ability to work with patients with
movement disorders, and/or strong evidence of writing ability will be
important.
APPLICATION: Applications must be submitted online at:
http://jobs.ufl.edu/postings/63268and should include a cover letter,
curriculum vitae, and email address of three references. Please send
inquiries to Dr. Evangelos Christou (eachristou(a)ufl.edu
<../../../AppData/Local/Microsoft/Windows/Temporary%20Internet%20Files/Content.Outlook/XF2EUJNE/eachristou(a)ufl.edu>)
or David Vaillancourt (vcourt(a)ufl.edu <mailto:vcourt@ufl.edu>).
Application deadline date is May 15, 2015, and applications will be
considered beginning April 1, 2015.