[visionlist] Research Assistant, Glasgow Univ, Dept of Psychology

[Frank Pollick]

Hi,

Could you please post the following job ad.  Thanks!

Frank



UNIVERSITY of GLASGOW
 
DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY
 
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
 
£23,692 - £26,666 per annum
 
REF NO:   13780/DPO/A3
 
Applications are invited for a Research Assistant to work with Dr Frank 
Pollick on a 23 month Ministry of Defence (MOD) funded project to study 
what characterizes expertise in video surveillance operators when 
viewing videos of human activity. You will conduct behavioral and brain 
imaging (fMRI) experiments in a project aimed at understanding how 
expertise influences the recognition of intent.  The post-holder will 
join a team of researchers at Glasgow, along with partners Dr. 
Catherine Neary of BAE Systems Advanced Technology Centre, and Lee 
Walters of Liverpool City Watch.
 
Applicants should be qualified with a degree in Psychology, 
Neuroscience or a related discipline.  Responsibilities will include 
liaising with project partners, organizing video materials, supervising 
data coders, and the design and analysis of behavioral and brain 
imaging experiments.  Brain imaging experiments will take place within 
the newly established Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging (CCNi) in the 
Department of Psychology. 
 
This post is available from 1 January 2008 for 23 months.
 
Informal enquiries may be made to Frank Pollick (+44 (0) 0141 330 
3945:  frank at psy.gla.ac.uk ).
 
For further details about the post please see our website at 
http://www.psy.gla.ac.uk/jobs.php,   or contact Clare Alexander, 
Department of Psychology, University of Glasgow, G12 8QQ (+44 (0) 141 
330 5090, email c.alexander at psy.gla.ac.uk
 
For an application pack, please see our website at www.gla.ac.uk.
 
Applications comprising applicant information form, cv, covering 
letter, list of publications and names and contact details of two 
referees should be sent to:   Clare Alexander at the above address. 
 Closing date: 16 November 2007.
 
 
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