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Netherlands : PhD Student for Visual Computation

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Job description
The Visual Computation group at the Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour has funding available for a PhD student to work on studies of visual perception. Our group is interested in the neural basis of visual perception, perceptual learning and top-down attention. Research methods include functional brain imaging (fMRI), pattern-based techniques for analyzing fMRI data, computational neural network modeling, and other techniques.

Requirements
You should have a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in neuroscience, computer science, psychology, math, or related fields. Previous experience with computer programming, or other quantitative experience, is highly preferred. Experience with visual psychophysics, fMRI, cognitive research, eye-tracking, and/or data analysis is a plus.

Organization
The Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour consists of the Centre for Cognition, the Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging and the Centre for Neuroscience.

The mission of the Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging is to conduct cutting-edge fundamental research in cognitive neuroscience. The centre is a lively, friendly, collaborative environment, and has a staff of excellent researchers from all over the world. Facilities include high-field 3T and 7T research-dedicated MRI scanners, MEG/EEG, TMS, and fully equipped behavioural labs. The working language of the Donders Institute is English.
Website:
http://www.ru.nl/donders

Conditions of employment
Employment: 1,0 fte
Maximum salary per month, based on a fulltime employment: € 2612 gross/month
P-scale: the starting salary is €2,042 per month and will increase to €2,612 per month in the fourth year.

In addition to the gross basic salary, you will receive two yearly 8% bonuses (holiday and end-of-year).

Additional conditions of employment
You will be appointed as a PhD student for four years. Your performance will be evaluated after 18 months. If the evaluation is positive, the contract will be extended by 2.5 years.

Other Information
Please submit an application letter, a CV, a brief statement of research experience/interests and contact information for three references.


The Visual Computation Group is also looking for a Research Assistant (0.25 FTE). You can apply by sending an email and CV to janneke.jehee@donders.ru.nl

Additional Information
Dr. Janneke Jehee
Telephone: +31 24 3610884
E-mail:
janneke.jehee@donders.ru.nl

Application
You can apply for the job (mention the vacancy number 30.04.10) before 1 October 2010 by sending your application -preferably by email- to:

Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen, Mrs. Tildie Stijns
Kapittelweg 29, 6525 EN Nijmegen, NL
Telephone: +31 24 3610884
E-mail:
neuroimaging@donders.ru.nl

Donders Institute, Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging
Maximum Salary: € 2612 gross/month
Vacancy number: 30.04.10

No commercial propositions please.

Further Information

Application Deadline : 1 October 2010

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