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Postdoctoral Research Position “Translational multimodality imaging in the understanding and diagnosis of Traumatic Brain Injury and its link with Dementia”

We are inviting applications for a position in the Functional Neuroimaging Laboratory at the Queensland Brain Institute (Dr. Fatima Nasrallah) in Queensland, Australia. The successful applicant will perform research on traumatic brain injury in human patients with the opportunity to translate findings between the bench and bedside. Applicants with either preclinical or clinical background are welcome. 

The Queensland Brain Institute and Center for Advanced Imaging at the University of Queensland offers a unique research environment with a 7T whole body MRI system, a 1.5 and 3T MR systems (soon-to be upgraded  to a Prisma), whole body PET and CT human scanners. 
The institute is also furbished with a state of the art 9.4T Bruker MRI scanner for rodent imaging equipped with a cryoprobe and a unique MR-PET preclinical scanner. The infrastructure is well available for translating findings between the bench and bedside. 
Eligible candidates are required to hold a doctorate degree in disciplines such as neuroscience, engineering, physics or related fields and should be able to demonstrate an outstanding academic record with expert knowledge in MRI and MRI data processing. The starting date is flexible. The duration of the contract is three years. 
To apply please include all documents in one PDF-file in the following order: (i) A brief letter describing your personal qualifications and future research interests, (ii) your CV, (iii) contact information for two references, (iv) copies of up to three of your publications. Applications or any enquiries can be sent via email to [log in to unmask] or through the UQ website. Applications will be considered till the position is filled. you can apply online via the following link:  UQJobs - http://jobs.uq.edu.au/caw/en/job/498862/postdoctoral-research-fellowresearch-fellow