[visionlist] Postdoctoral Research Post

[Kimron Shapiro]

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Cheers, Kimron
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UNIVERSITY OF WALES, BANGOR

SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY

Postdoctoral Research Officer

Salary: £23,187 (on R&A Grade 1A) p.a.


Applications are invited for a 3-year postdoctoral research officer  
which is to be held in the School of Psychology at the University of  
Wales, Bangor (UWB).  The successful applicant will be employed on a  
Human Frontiers of Science Programme (HFSP) grant investigating a  
project entitled The brain’s Turing machine: Serial chaining of  
cognitive operations in human and non-human primates, jointly  
supervised by Professors Kimron Shapiro and Alfons Schnitzler. The  
project is part of a collaborative group grant and the postdoctoral  
research officer will interact with the other project members who  
include:

Professor Stanislas Dehaene, INSERM-CEA Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit  
(Paris)
Professor Pieter Roelfsema, Netherlands Institute of Neuroscience  
(Amsterdam)
Professor Wim Vanduffel, Harvard School of Medicine (Boston)
Professor Mariano Sigman, Physics Department (Buenos Aires)

The University of Wales component involves both behavioural and MEG  
studies and the successful applicant should have a specialisation in  
the cognitive neuroscience of visual attention and/or related areas.  
Competency in MEG and/or EEG/ERP methods is highly desirable. The  
ability to programme experiments and perform advanced statistical  
analyses is a requirement.  Proficiency with Matlab is desired. We  
expect the post to be taken up before 1 October.

The University is situated on the northern coastline of Wales in an  
area of outstanding natural beauty within a few miles of the  
Snowdonia Mountains National Park. It is about a 90-minute journey  
from the cities of Liverpool and Manchester.

Informal enquiries should be addressed to:
Professor Kimron Shapiro; tel: +44 (0)1248 383626; email:  
k.shapiro at bangor.ac.uk;
web: http://www.psychology.bangor.ac.uk/~kimron_shapiro

Please apply the above address and to Personnel Services at Bangor at  
the address below.

Application forms  and further particulars should be obtained by  
contacting Human Resources, University of Wales, Bangor;  tel:  
(01248) 382926/388132;  e-mail: personnel at bangor.ac.uk; web:  
www.bangor.ac.uk.  Applicants should provide a statement of research  
interests, curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information  
for three referees when returning their completed application form.

Please quote reference number 07-6/278 when applying.

Closing dates for applications:  15 August, 2007


Committed to Equal Opportunities



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Professor Kimron Shapiro, Chair
Cognitive Neuroscience
Wolfson Centre for Clinical and
	Cognitive Neuroscience
University of Wales, Bangor
Bangor, Gwynedd
Wales, UK
LL57 2AS
Local Voice:  (01248) 383626
Local Fax:    (01248) 388357
International Voice: +44 1248 383626
International Fax:   +44 1248 388357
Email:  k.shapiro at bangor.ac.uk
http://www.psychology.bangor.ac.uk/~kimron_shapiro





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