UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN, NORWAY
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POST DOCTORAL POSITION AT THE DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL AND MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGY
At the Department of Biological and Medical Psychology there is a vacant position as post doctoral fellow in Cognitive Neuroscience.
A postdoctoral position is a temporary appointment. The term of employment for this position is 3 years. It is not possible for any person to work under more than one temporary appointment for the same institution.
The postdoctoral position will be part of the research group in Cognitive Neuroscience headed by professor Kenneth Hugdahl and place of work will be at the Department of Biological and Medical Psychology. The position involves assessment of brain functions with functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and recording of electrophysiology (electroencephalography/EEG and event-related potentials/ERPs) in patients and normal controls. Applicants with experience and knowledge of fMRI recording and analysis and/or similar competence in EEG/ERPs are favoured. Knowledge of neurocognitive issues is an advantage.
Please contact
Professor Kenneth Hugdahl
Department of Biological and Medical Psychology
Jonas Liesvei 91
5009 Bergen
Norway
Tel. 47 55 58 62 77
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for more information about the position.
The applicants must hold a Norwegian Doctorate in Psychology or Medicine or equivalent education from abroad. The objective of postdoctoral positions is to qualify the selected candidates for work in senior positions in their disciplines.
Applicants shall put forward a proposal for a project for qualifying work. The proposal shall include a progress plan. It is a premise that the selected candidate will complete the project within the stipulated period of employment. The project proposal and progress plan shall form part of (sic: attachment to) the employment contract for temporary appointments, and shall include the name of the person who shall be the discipline advisor for the selected candidate.
The teaching language is usually Norwegian.
Wages/salary level 54 (1352). Specially qualified applicants might be considered a higher salary.
State employment shall reflect the multiplicity of the population at large to the highest possible degree. We have therefore adopted a personnel policy objective to ensure that we achieve a balanced age and sex composition and the recruitment of persons of various ethnic backgrounds. Persons of different ethnic backgrounds are therefore encouraged to apply for the position.
The successful applicant must comply with the guidelines that apply to the position at any time.
The University of Bergen applies the principles of public openness when recruiting staff to scientific positions.
Applications, which shall include a full and complete overview of all education and previous experience, with copies of diplomas and references, scientific work and a list of these (3 copies of all documents), shall be sent to the University of Bergen, The Faculty of Psychology, Christiesgate 13, N-5020 Bergen, Norway.
The deadline for application is November 24, 2005
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Karsten Specht, PhD
Department of Biological and Medical Psychology
& National Competence Centre for functional MRI
University of Bergen
Jonas Lies vei 91
5009 Bergen
Norway
Tel.: +47-555-86279
Fax: +47-555-89872
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http://fmri.uib.no/
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