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Senior Research Fellow - Functional Imaging Methods MRI The Brain Research Institute (Melbourne, Australia) invites applications for the position of Senior Research Fellow - Functional Imaging Methods. The Senior Research Fellow will be responsible for developing functional imaging methods, primarily based on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), with specific emphasis on leading the development of methods for imaging functional brain networks both in disease and in the healthy brain. Brain Research Institute (BRI), is internationally recognized as a centre combining the development and implementation of cutting-edge imaging and analysis methodologies with close clinical and neuroscientific interactions, permitting the evaluation and implementation of new technologies rapidly into clinical use. BRI has two full-time, research dedicated, 3T MRI systems; a recently installed Siemens Tim Trio system and a GE LX Signa system. BRI is an independent research institute that is affiliated to the University of Melbourne, and is an important component of the newly formed Florey Neuroscience Institutes (FNI) (together with the National Stroke Research Institute and the Howard Florey Institute). Some of the major research groups in Australia (and indeed the world) in neuroscience are located within the FNI. Requirements for applicants: A PhD in physics, mathematics or a related discipline with appropriate experience in image analysis. Appointment will be made commensurate with experience, research and publications. Applications and enquiries to [log in to unmask] Close March 2008. For further information see job description at www.brain.org.au - - David Abbott, PhD Senior Scientist Brain Research Institute Ground Floor, Neurosciences Building Austin Health, 300 Waterdale Road Heidelberg Heights, Victoria, 3081, Australia. Email (anti-spam: replace _ with @..): d.abbott_brain_org_au