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伦敦学院大学神经影像学研究博士后岗位

日期:2008-06-27
Institution

UCL (http://www.ion.ucl.ac.uk)

Position

Post-doctoral Research Associate

Location

London United Kingdom

Date Posted

June 25th 2008

Date Expires

July 31th 2008

Tags

united kingdom, postdoctoral research associate, neuroscience,biological sciences, biotechnology, earth and environmental science,development, and London

Description

UCL Institute of Neurology Queen Square

Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging

Post-doctoral Research Associate: fMRI of Memory and Imagination

A Wellcome Trust funded Post-doctoral Research Associateship isavailable under the supervision of Professor Eleanor Maguire.

The appointee will play a key role in researching the neural basis ofepisodic/autobiographical memory, scene construction and imaginationusing functional MRI and neuropsychological assessment of patients withmemory impairments. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to afast-developing field seeking to understand the relationship betweenrecalling the past, imagining the future and other cognitive functions.The appointee will benefit from interactions with a critical mass ofcognitive neuroscience researchers, methodologists and technologists atthe Centre that contribute to an excellent environment for conductingthe highest quality research.

Applicants should have a PhD in psychology, cognitive neuroscience or arelated discipline. They should have research experience within thebroad project area, of programming with Matlab, and of designing,executing and analysing experiments using functional MRI. They should beable to demonstrate a consistently outstanding academic record,including publications. Excellent organisational and communicationskills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of ateam, are also required.

Contact

This post is available from 1st October 2008 and is funded for threeyears. Starting salary on the UCL Grade 7 scale in the range £30,939 –£33,561 pa inclusive, superannuable. Further details should first beobtained from Miss Katy Brinded, Personnel Officer, Institute ofNeurology, Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG (tel: 020 7676 2191; email:personnel@ion.ucl.ac.uk). Informal enquiries welcome to: e.maguire@fil.ion.ucl.ac.uk.

Closing date for applications: Thursday 31st July, 2008.
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