*Apologises for any cross posting*
Dear all,
Please find information below for a post which might be suitable for those
of you who are nearing the end or have just finished your PhD. Apologises
for circulating this so close to the deadline.
Best wishes,
Sarah
Sarah Goldie (nee) Wood
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experimental/ cognitive/ neuro
psychologist to join our team of researchers based in Angers, France for up
to one year. The details are as follows;
The Equimose project currently investigates visual perception,
decision-making and performance of radiologists in the interpretation of
medical images. The project is multidisciplinary, drawing together
individuals from a number of perspectives; radiology, image quality,
engineering, computer science, ergonomics and psychology. We are currently
aiming to employ a postdoc with a psychology background to facilitate the
design and completion of our experiments. You will be expected to design and
lead projects within our radiology department, supervise M.Sc. interns,
analyse statistical information, write papers for publication and present at
national/ international conferences where appropriate. The ability to speak
French is not essential (the team speak English) but a willingness to learn
is recommended.
The post holder should possess the following experience;
Essential;
1. Strong background in experimental design.
2. Strong background in quantitative analysis.
3. Experience of eye-tracking studies and analysis methods.
4. Previous experience of working with medical images or a strong interest
in this field.
5. Prior research experience in either visual perception, decision-making or
the acquisition of expertise.
6. Publications in the form of conference papers or journal articles,
commensurate with experience.
7. A willingness to learn another language.
Desirable;
1. Programming skills (e.g. C/C++, MatLab or R)
2. Knowledge of accuracy measures i.e. sensitivity, specificity, ROC
methodologies.
3. Prior qualifications in French ('A' Level or above would be desirable)
To be considered for the position, please email Dr Lindsey Cooper (
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queries may be directed to Dr Lindsey Cooper also.
Kind regards, Lindsey.
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Postdoctoral Research Associate.
Department of Radiology, CHU & Université d'Angers, France.
http://fr.linkedin.com/in/lindseyhkcooper
(+44) 07590209165
