[visionlist] Research Assistant Position: Brain Imaging and Neural Decoding of Visual Perception and Awareness

[Frank Tong]

Full-Time Research Assistant Position
Frank Tong’s Lab: Perception and Neuroscience, Department of 
Psychology, Vanderbilt University

A full-time research assistant position is available in Frank Tong’s 
lab at Vanderbilt University to work on fMRI studies of visual 
perception, neural decoding, face and object recognition, visual 
attention and awareness. Responsibilities include coordinating multiple 
lab projects, assisting with fMRI, TMS, and behavioral studies, and 
analyzing behavioral and brain imaging data. BA/BS required. Strong 
computer skills are required; experience with Mac, PC and Unix is 
recommended; experience with programming is highly preferred. General 
knowledge in the areas of visual perception, cognition or neuroscience 
is recommended. To apply, please send a CV, names of three references, 
and a statement of interest. Position start date is flexible.  Salary 
and rank will be commensurate with experience.  VU/EO/AAE.

Overview and highlights of lab work, including links to media coverage 
of our recent work on neural decoding of
conscious perception from fMRI activity patterns in visual cortex can 
be found at:
http://www.psy.vanderbilt.edu/tonglab/


To apply, please contact:
John Dewey
john.a.dewey at Vanderbilt.Edu

Vanderbilt University, Psychology Department
301 Wilson Hall, Tong Lab
111 21st Avenue South
Nashville, TN, 37203
http://www.psy.vanderbilt.edu/tonglab/