Sunday, October 13, 2013

[Comp-neuro] Senior Research Officer/Postdoc in advanced fMRI-EEG imaging analysis

Mental Health and Complex Disorders Research Program, Queensland Berghofer Institute of Medical Research would like to invite applications for a 3-year Post Doc position starting as early as 1 November 2013.

 

The current project seeks to develop advanced neuroimaging techniques in characterizing neurological and psychiatric diseases. The fellow is expected to employ state-of-art imaging techniques, including structural and functional MRI, EEG, DTI, combined with autonomic physiological recording. Analysis will have an emphasis on functional and effective connectivity, and cortical autonomic interaction. The ideal candidate will have an interest in clinical neuroscience, fMRI methods development, autonomic system, or a combination.  The fellow is expected to be involved with each stages of the project, and have ample authorship opportunities.

 

Candidates must have a PhD degree in neuroscience, engineering, computer science or equivalent academic qualifications. Training in neuroimaging and proficiency programming (in Matlab, C++, or R) is required; experience in multivariate approaches and combined fMRI-EEG in particular is a plus. Basic knowledge about the human brain is highly desired. Excellent communication skills in English are essential.

 

The fellow will work directly with QIMR International Fellow, Dr. Christine Guo, at QIMR Herston site, Brisbane, Australia. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.  Please direct inquiries to Dr. Guo by sending a cover letter, CV, and contact information of at least 3 references to Christine.Guo@QIMRBerghofer.edu.au

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