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[Duje Tadin]

SUBJECT:
Research Assistant position at the University of Rochester (Tadin lab)

POST BODY:
Applications are invited for a full-time Research Assistantship in  
the Vision & Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory, Department of Brain  
and Cognitive Sciences, University of Rochester.

Dr. Tadin laboratory uses psychophysics, TMS, fMRI, and eye-tracking  
to investigate neural mechanisms of visual perception in normal and  
special populations (e.g., schizophrenia patients). Current topics  
include motion perception, binocular rivalry, visual awareness,  
contextual interactions, and temporal processing.
Duties will include assisting with the design and preparation of  
experiments, data analysis, supervision of undergraduate researchers,  
manuscript preparation, and coordination of lab activities. This is  
an excellent position for someone seeking additional research  
experience to prepare for graduate school.

Qualifications: BA/BS in cognitive science, neuroscience, computer  
science, psychology, math, or related fields. Prior laboratory  
experience and knowledge of computer programming (e.g., MATLAB,  
PsychToolbox) is highly desirable. Experience with visual  
psychophysics, fMRI, TMS, eye-tracking, and data analysis is a plus.

Starting salary is competitive and will be based on experience. The  
position comes with health and other employee benefits. Expected  
start date is Sept 1, 2007 (negotiable). To apply, send a brief  
letter of interest, vita/resume, summary of research experience, and  
names of 2-3 references to: duje.tadin at vanderbilt.edu.
Feel free to email with any questions. Interviews will be conducted  
over the phone. An opportunity for an in-person interview will be  
possible during the VSS conference in Sarasota, FL, May 10-16. A 2- 
year commitment is preferred.

For more information, see www.psy.vanderbilt.edu/postdocs/duje
Rochester information: www.rochestermadeforliving.com/static



Thanks,
  Duje

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Vanderbilt University
Dept. of Psychology / Vanderbilt Vision Research Center
http://www.psy.vanderbilt.edu/postdocs/duje/
Phone: 615.742.5389 Office: 615.322.5565 Fax: 615.343.8449
Email: duje.tadin at vanderbilt.edu
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