[visionlist] Post-Doc at Temple - Olson Lab

[Marian Berryhill]

Postdoctoral Position Human Cognitive Neuroscience: Visual Memory/ 
Dorsal Visual Stream

Laboratory of Dr. Ingrid Olson, Temple University, Philadelphia PA, USA
An excellent training opportunity exists for a qualified candidate to  
be involved in postdoctoral research that utilizes converging methods  
to study the dorsal visual stream and/or memory. Supported by an NIH- 
funded project, the postdoc will use a combination of psychophysical  
methods, fMRI, TMS, and human lesion methods. More information about  
our research can be found at http://ccn.upenn.edu/~iolson/.

Facilities: Research resources include a 3T MRI scanner, TMS  
equipment, and access to an established lesion population. The post- 
doc will have the opportunity to interact with a large network of  
collaborators in the greater Philadelphia area.

Term and Salary: The start date can range from now until February,  
2008. One year of funding, on the NIH scale, plus benefits; more may  
be available. Philadelphia is a beautiful and affordable city, a 2- 
hour train ride away from NYC and Washington D.C.

Qualifications: Candidates should hold a PhD (or equivalent) in  
psychology or neuroscience. Expertise in MatLab or C++ programming is  
highly desirable. Previous experience with fMRI is useful.

Interested candidates should email a CV that includes a detailed  
description of technical and computer skills, and include contact  
information for two or three people who are willing to provide  
references. Contact Ingrid Olson with questions: iolson at temple.edu

Temple University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative  
Action Employer.