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欧洲巴黎Ecole normale superieure神经科学生物信息学博士后岗位

日期:2008-02-02
Institution

Ecole normale superieure (http://www.gnt.ens.fr)

Position

Postdoc Positions in Computational/Theoretical Neuroscience at ENSParis, France

Location

Paris, France

Date Posted

February 1st, 2008

Date Expires

May 1st, 2008

Description

Two postdoctoral positions are available in the group of ChristianMachens at the Ecole normale superieure in Paris, France.

We are looking for motivated and well-qualified postdocs to work in thearea of computational neuroscience at the Ecole normale superieure (ENS)in Paris, France. Research in our group focuses on studying themechanisms that underlie information processing in the brain. We areinterested in peripheral sensory systems as well as higher-order brainsystems that are involved in working memory and decision-making. Moreinformation can be found athttp://www.biologie.uni-muenchen.de/ou/compuneuro/ index.html

The group is part of the recently founded theoretical neuroscience teamin the Department of Cognitive Sciences at the ENS, which includes thegroups of Sophie Deneve, Boris Gutkin, and Misha Tsodyks.
Both the ENS and Paris in general provide a strong and interactiveenvironment for computational neuroscience. (See also http://www.gnt.ens.fr)

Applicants should have a PhD, an interest in understanding biologicalsystems, and strong quantitative skills, such as come about through adegree in physics, engineering, computer science, quantitative biology,and related disciplines.

Contact

To apply for a position, please send us a short summary of your researchinterests (about 1 page), a CV including a list of publications, and thenames and contact details of 2 referees. Electronic submissions inpdf-format are preferred and should be send to Christian Machens(christian.machens@ens.fr). Feel free to ask any informal questionsabout the positions if you are interested.
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