[visionlist] Research Technician posting

[Judy Ripton]

*Research Technician in Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
*The Rochester Center for Brain Imaging  (University of Rochester, 
Rochester, NY) is seeking a research technician to perform data 
collection, preprocessing, and analysis of functional, structural, and 
diffusion tensor MRI data, and development of software tools for same.
Applicants must have a strong background in Digital Image Processing and 
hold a BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or a 
related technical area.  Responsibilities include: implementing custom 
software solutions for neuroscience research studies and conducting 
individual projects aimed at the development of improved computational 
methods for functional and morphological neuroimaging.  The successful 
candidate will be well versed in scientific computation on Unix or Mac 
workstations and possess good skills in Matlab and C programming.  
Additional knowledge in physics, statistics or psychology, and/or 
experience in the processing and analysis of MR images (including 
packages such as AFNI, FSL, FreeSurfer or SPM) would be an asset.
The research focus of the Center is human brain functions, however the 
center also coordinates basic and clinical research on other topics, 
including pulse sequence programming and MRI coil development. The 
successful candidate will be based in the Rochester Center for Brain 
Imaging (http://www.rcbi.rochester.edu), a state-of-the-art facility 
equipped with a Siemens Trio 3T MR system and high-performance computing 
resources, with a full-time staff of cognitive neuroscientists, computer 
scientists, engineers, and physicists. Opportunities exist to 
collaborate with faculty in the departments of Brain & Cognitive 
Science, Center for Visual Science, Imaging Sciences/Radiology, 
Biomedical Engineering and Computer Science, among others.
Salary commensurable with experience.  Start date flexible but a minimum 
of two year commitment required. If interested, please send a CV and 
short statement of your interest, as well as the name and address of 
three references to Dr. D. Bavelier, daphne at bcs.rochester.edu

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Judith Ripton
Administrative Assistant
Rochester Center for Brain Imaging
University of Rochester, PO Box 278917
Rochester, NY, USA 14627-8917
Ph: (585)275-4540 Fax: (585)276-2127

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