A postdoctoral position for 24 months is available immediately at the Clinical Imaging Core Facility (CI2C) - INSERM U1171, University Hospital of Lille, France. Our laboratory is specialized in clinical, cognition, and multimodal MR imaging studies of Neurodegenerative diseases (Alzheimer, Vascular dementia and Parkinson diseases) and is directed by Pr. Xavier Leclerc, MD, PhD (Director of CI2C) and Pr. RĂ©gis Bordet, MD, PhD (Director of INSERM U1171 team).
The postdoctoral candidate will develop new neuroimaging analysis pipelines. The applicant will perform multimodal and voxel based imaging analyses of structural, functional MRI and DTI images (such as connectivity analysis) to address clinical research questions in patients with neurodegenerative diseases.
Additional roles include leadership and active participation in project management activities including the administration of research projects, as well as supervision of postgraduate students.
CI2C - INSERM U1171 team has a 3T MR scanner entirely dedicated to research with MR-compatible equipments (several head coils, monitor / screen for fMRI experiments, MR-compatible EEG system). Our team is involved in several multicenter projects (national and international).
Desired skills and experience:
Applicants must have completed a graduate degree (PhD) or similar degree in neuroscience with relevant experience in multimodal imaging.
The applicant must have experience in signal processing, functional MRI or diffusion tensor imaging, the use of neuroimaging software packages such as SPM, Freesurfer, Matlab, and FSL.
Experience in network-based methods, such as graph theory, would be highly desirable.
Applicants should also have exemplary communications skills.
To apply:
Interested candidates should send their detailed CV and a cover letter describing training and research experience. Send correspondence via email to Dr. Renaud Lopes, [log in to unmask]
The position is open immediately.
It is funded for 24 months by the University Hospital of Lille.
Salary will be commensurate with experience.
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