[visionlist] Postdoctoral position in behavioural neurophysiology at Cambridge University

Wolfram Schultz ws234 at cam.ac.uk
Thu Oct 16 03:00:56 PDT 2008


Postdoctoral Position in Behavioural Neurophysiology of Reward, 
Decision Making and Neuroeconomics. The project funded by the 
Wellcome Trust studies reward and decision processes during behaviour 
using single neuron recordings in different brain structures, such as 
midbrain (dopamine neurons), basal ganglia, amygdala and frontal 
cortex. For general information see 
http://www.pdn.cam.ac.uk/staff/schultz/. We are looking for 
candidates familiar with animal learning theory, behavioural 
economics, experimental analysis of behaviour, statistics, single 
neuron electrophysiology and/or computer programming for behavioural 
control and data analysis (Matlab, C++ or similar). Start date is 
flexible, initial appointment will be for 2 years, there is no 
deadline, the search will continue until an appropriate candidate has 
been identified, and all shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 
Applications should include a CV, a half page description of research 
experience related to the issues stated above, a half page 
description of research interests, and contact details of two 
referees. Wolfram Schultz, Department of Physiology, Development & 
Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, UK, ws234 at cam.ac.uk.
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