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Postdoctoral Research Associate in Cognitive Neuroscience Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge, UK Vacancy Reference No: PJ04904 Salary range: £27,183 - £35,469 pa A postdoctoral cognitive neuroscience research position is available to work with Dr Jon Simons on a research project using multimodal neuroimaging (fMRI and EEG/MEG) to investigate the brain regions supporting different stages of human memory. The post is funded by a 3-year grant from the BBSRC and will be based in the Memory Laboratory (http://www.psychol.cam.ac.uk/memlab) at the Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge, UK. Applicants should have a Ph.D. in psychology, neuroscience, or related disciplines, and a strong interest in long-term memory processes, preferably evidenced by published peer-reviewed research papers. Previous experience in functional neuroimaging and computer programming (particularly Matlab) is desirable. Applicants should have excellent organisational skills, be highly motivated, enjoy working in a vibrant collaborative research environment, and be able to communicate effectively. Applications should contain a CV, completed (parts 1 & 3) PD18 form (http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/hr/forms/pd18) and the names and addresses of two referees. These should be sent quoting the reference number by e-mail to [log in to unmask] or post to Mrs Nicola Richmond, The University of Cambridge Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, Department of Experimental Psychology, Downing St, Cambridge CB2 3EB UK, tel: (+44 1223) 764420, fax: (+44 1223) 764760. For further details please contact Dr Jon Simons ([log in to unmask]). Closing date: 17th April 2009. Planned interview dates in May. The post has a limited tenure of up to three years.