[visionlist] Pls post this PostDoc ad

[Philip H Goodman]

Pls post this PostDoc position to the list's jobboard. 
Thank you, -Phil Goodman   goodman at unr.edu

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BRAIN COMPUTATION LABORATORY, University of Nevada, Reno
             & COMPLEX SYSTEMS INSTITUTE, Paris, France

Research focus:
Computational Neurodynamics with Social Robotic Applications

Details:  http://brain.unr.edu/jobs/Postdoc_Reno_2008.pdf

Position: 12-month contract salary at approximately US $42,000, 
plus standard university benefits including health insurance, 
vacation, and retirement. Based at UNR with strong collaboration 
and possible block on-site visits with the CNRS collaborator.

Requirements:

1. PhD in computational neuroscience or closely related area
    (theoretical neurobiology, neural networks, complex systems)

2. Very strong programming skills, in particular C++ and Matlab

3. Interest in interactive socal robotics

Northern Nevada offers great natural beauty, with Lake Tahoe a 
short drive away, the Truckee River offering kayaking and fishing, 
and our beautiful mountainous high desert environment. Reno also 
has wonderful cultural activities, including our own symphony, 
chamber orchestra, opera, and rich community theatre offerings. 
San Francisco is a 3 hour drive away.

Interested candidates should email a resume and a cover letter 
in English describing your interests and availability to: 
goodman at unr.edu with copy to doursat at shs.polytechnique.fr