Senior Postdoctoral Research Associate in Cognitive Neuroscience at UCL.
Applications are invited for the post of Senior Postdoctoral Research
Associate at the
UCL Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience , University College London.
The position is full-time and is available from 1st October 2007 until 30th
September 2009, working on an MRC funded Research Grant: "Crossmodal
attention and multisensory integration in the human brain", held by
Professor Jon Driver in collaboration with Martin Eimer.
The post-holder will play a leading role in conducting research in
association with Professor Jon Driver, concerning multisensory integration
in the human brain, as studied with fMRI, TMS, concurrent fMRI-TMS, EEG,
MEG, and psychophysics, in both healthy controls and neurological patients.
The post-holder will design, implement, complete and write up experiments,
in close collaboration with Jon Driver and others.
Essential skills include:
* Strong research experience in human cognitive neuroscience
* PhD in cognitive neuroscience, psychology or a related field
* Experience in conducting research with any or all of the following methods;
fMRI, MEG. EEG, TMS, psychophysics
* Interest and knowledge in the research fields of selective attention and
of multisensory integration,in the normal and damaged human brain.
* Experience with software used for fMRI, MEG and EEG datasets
* Strong record of publishing in high-impact peer-review journals in the fiel
- Some expertise or experience in somatosensory processing would be welcome.
Salary will be within Grade 8 of the academic salary scale, from
£33,779-£35,837 plus £2,572 London Allowance, depending on knowledge and
experience.
Applications (e-mail or hard copy) by covering letter, CV and Personal
Information form (the latter available at:
http://www.psychol.ucl.ac.uk/info/Personal_Information.doc ), by email to
[log in to unmask] or by regular mail to Kathryn Knapp, UCL Institute of
Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London, 17 Queen Square, London
WC1N 3AR.
If applying by e-mail please submit all requested information in one .pdf
file named by your surname (eg Smith.pdf) to [log in to unmask] . Further
information concerning the post is at:
http://www.psychol.ucl.ac.uk/info/driver_rf.htm
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The closing date for applications is 31 August 2007
Contact Information:
Kathryn Knapp
ICN, 17 Queen Square
London WC1N 3AR UK
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www.icn.ucl.ac.uk
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