The newly founded Neuroimaging Center at the European Medical School of the University of Oldenburg, Germany, offers a position for an

MEG-Physicist/Engineer (salary level E13/TV-L, initially 3 years)

The Neuroimaging Center hosts a state of the art magnetoencephalograph (Elekta Triux) and a magnetic resonance tomograph (Siemens Prisma 3T) and is embedded in an excellent interdisciplinary scientific environment (e.g. the DFG Cluster of Excellence "Hearing 3 All") with a strong research focus on neurosensory, neurocognitive, and medical research.

We seek for a highly motivated candidate  with an academic university degree. The position requires a degree in physics, engineering, neuroscience, or psychology with documented research experience in magnetoencephalography methods. In addition, fluency in English is necessary. A doctoral degree is a plus. German and experience in the design of neurocognitive  experiments are desirable.

Successful candidates will be responsible for the operation and administration of the MEG-system, the infrastructure, the development and improvement of measurement and analyses techniques and user consultancy.  

The University of Oldenburg is rapidly growing and offers a vibrant scientific environment with strong foci on cognitive and sensory neuroscience and a new medical school. The European Medical School is a cooperation project between the Universities of Oldenburg and Groningen as well as four local hospitals. Oldenburg is an attractive city in Germany's northwest with excellent quality of life. It is close to Bremen, Hamburg, Groningen, and approx. 1 h from the North Sea.

The University of Oldenburg is dedicated to increasing the percentage of women in science. Therefore, female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply and will be given preference in cases of equal qualification. Handicapped applicants will be given preference if equally qualified.  

Electronic applications (one pdf file) are preferred and can be send to:
Professor Dr. Jochem Rieger: [log in to unmask]
Applications by mail should be sent to:
Prof. Jochem Rieger
Universität Oldenburg
Kuepkersweg 74 (W30)
26129 Oldenburg
Germany

The application process is open until 31.1.2017. Applications should include your CV, a list of most recent publications, and a statement of interest (max. 3 pages). For inquiries contact [log in to unmask]