Vacancy in Neuroimaging Research
Research Associate, Department of Psychiatry, Louisiana State University
Health Sciences Center in Shreveport.
This position is primarily based in the Laboratory of Biological Psychiatry,
with some additional responsibilities related to activities in the
Psychopharmacology Research Clinic, both in the Department of Psychiatry.
The laboratory is conducting neuroimaging studies of attention, memory, and
learning in schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease, Fibromyalgia Syndrome, and
neurodevelopmental disorders. We are also involved in a collaborative
project with the San Francisco Brain Research Institute using EEG and fMRI
to study attention and episodic memory in schizophrenia. The principal
duties of the post-holder will involve the analysis and processing of
neuroimaging data from multiple modalities: PET, MRI, fMRI and MRS.
Applicants will also be involved with the administration of the laboratories
LINUX-based computer network. This vacancy is open to applicants with a
background in image processing, computing, neuroscience, and biomedical
engineering, preferably at the Masters level. Applicants should preferably
have experience of AFNI, SPM, Analyze AVW, EPrime, Matlab, LINUX, and C
programming. The post-holder will be responsible to the Director of the
Laboratory of Biological Psychiatry, Dr Michael Glabus, and will have
additional responsibilities to Dr James Patterson, Director of PET
Neuroimaging Research.
To receive a full job description by email or to discuss this further,
please contact Mike Glabus at [log in to unmask], 318 675 6050 (direct line).
Submit resumes by mail to:
LSUHSC-Shreveport
Human Resource Management
Attn: Unclassified Staffing Manager
1501 Kings Highway
Shreveport, LA 71130-3932
Or apply online at: www.sh.lsuhsc.edu
Or fax to: (318) 675-6500 (Attn: Unclassified Staffing
Manager)
Closing date for applications is Monday May 16, 2005.
LSUHSC-S is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
