Hoover,
Please post the ad below.
Thx!
Fran
**************************************
Post-Doctoral Position for 1997-98
NIH Training Program in Vision Science
University of California at Berkeley
Applications are now being accepted for an N.E.I. post-doctoral position to
be filled on or after July 1, 1997. Funded by the National Eye Institute
of the National Institutes of Health, the Training Program in Vision
Science trains post-doctoral scientists who have O.D., M.D. or Ph.D.
degrees wishing to pursue active research careers in the field of vision.
(Individuals not holding the Ph.D., but have professional doctorate
degrees, are encouraged to apply but are required to apply for and enter
the Graduate Program in Vision Science to obtain the Ph.D. Tuition and
fees for individuals seeking the Ph.D. are paid for by the grant.) The
appointment on the training grant is one year in length; a longer
appointment could be negotiated with the post-doctoral supervisor.
Stipends are N.I.H. standard based on years of experience. Applicants must
be either U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Applications from women
and minorities are encouraged.
The training faculty includes vision scientists in a range of disciplines
including vision science, optometry, psychology, neuroscience, molecular
and cell biology, electrical engineering, bioengineering, chemistry,
physics, computer science, and biostatistics. Research facilities are
outstanding and participating investigators have strong, well-funded
research programs.
Applicants should contact the faculty member with whom s/he prefers to be
directly associated and/or the Grant Administrator, Ms. Fran Stone
(510/642-9804). Vision Science faculty include: Anthony J. Adams, Ian L.
Bailey, Martin S. Banks, Brian Barsky, Joseph A. Bonanno, Richard J. Brand,
Theodore E. Cohn, Karen K. DeValois, Russell L. DeValois, Jay M. Enoch,
John G. Flannery, Suzanne J. Fleiszig, Ralph D. Freeman, Jack L. Gallant,
Donald A. Glaser, Gunilla Haegerstrom-Portnoy, Stanley A. Klein, Jitendra
Malik, Robert B. Mandell, Elwin Marg, Richard A. Mathies, Sheldon S.
Miller, W. Geoffrey Owen, Kenneth A. Polse, Clifton M. Schor, Lawrence
Stark, Eugene Switkes, Richard C. Van Sluyters, Frank Werblin, Gerald
Westheimer.
You can find descriptions of our faculty's research interests with a short
list of publications, and email addresses, on the Vision Science Web site
(URL:http://spectacle.berkeley.edu/vsp/VSProg.html). If you do not have
access to the Web, a hard copy of this information can be mailed to you.
Please contact Ms. Fran Stone (510/642-9804 M - Th; email:
fstone@spectacle.berkeley.edu) if you have questions or need assistance.
The application consists of a letter of intent which includes your research
experience, interests and goals, a curriculum vitae, transcripts of higher
education, GRE scores if available, reprints of published work, and three
letters of reference. These should be sent by APRIL 1, 1997 to:
Dr. Anthony J. Adams, Director
C/O Ms. Fran Stone, Grant Administrator
NIH Training Program in Vision Science
School of Optometry
University of California
Berkeley, California 94720-2020
Appointees are encouraged by N.I.H. to apply for an individual NRSA
post-doctoral fellowship for additional years of research training support.
PLEASE POST * * * * * PLEASE POST
* * * * * * * * * * *
Fran Stone, Graduate Student Affairs Officer
Graduate Program in Vision Science
NIH Training Grant in Vision Science
Optometric Residency Program
NIH Short Term Training for Optometry Students
University of California at Berkeley 94720-2020
Ph:510/642-9804 (M - Th) FAX: 510/643-5109
Web Info: URL:http://spectacle.berkeley.edu/vsp/VSProg.html
http://spectacle/ucbso/residency.html
* * * * * * * * * * *