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Hello all,
We have up to 2 postdoc positions available at the Queensland Brain Institute, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, for projects working on our new 7 Tesla MRI scanner for high-resolution functional MRI and for connectivity modelling work. See details below:

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A/Prof Ross Cunnington, Principal Research Fellow
School of Psychology & Queensland Brain Institute
University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
Phone: +61 7 3346 6330

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The Project

Applications are invited for up to 2 Postdoctoral Research Fellow positions in the Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory of the Queensland Brain Institute, Brisbane, Australia (www.qbi.uq.edu.au). These positions are in the laboratory of A/Prof Ross Cunnington, on projects of the ARC Science of Learning Research Centre (www.slrc.org.au).

Research will involve conducting fMRI studies on the new 7 Tesla Siemens MRI scanner of the University of Queensland, particularly examining subcortical circuits for motor learning, and using connectivity modelling to examine synchrony between people engaged in common tasks. The Postdoctoral Research Fellows will lead in the design and conduct of experiments, complex data analyses, and publication of papers.

The person

Applicants must have a PhD in cognitive neuroscience or a related area and strong research experience in MRI and data modelling. Applicants with strong technical skills and a record of publication in international peer-reviewed journals will be particularly favoured.

Benefits

This is a full-time, fixed term appointment at a Research Academic level A. The remuneration package will be in the range AUD$74,625.96 - $80,107.04 p.a., plus employer superannuation contributions of up to 17% (total package will be in the range AUD$87,312.37 - $93,725.24 p.a.)

To Apply

Closing date for applications is 23 October 2014.

See the full position description and application details at:
http://jobs.uq.edu.au/caw/en/job/496509/postdoctoral-research-fellow