[visionlist] Full-Time Research Assistant Position at Princeton

[Nick Turk-Browne]

Dear Colleagues,

I'll be moving to the Department of Psychology at Princeton University  
this summer, and will be immediately recruiting a full-time research  
assistant to start in the fall. If you could please forward the job  
description below to anybody who might be interested, I would greatly  
appreciate it!

Thanks,
Nick


Position Summary:
Full-time research specialist position in the Department of Psychology  
in the new laboratory of Dr. Nicholas Turk-Browne. Research focuses on  
a variety of topics in cognitive psychology and neuroscience, with an  
emphasis on visual learning and memory. The successful candidate will  
assist with all aspects of research, including developing materials,  
programming experiments, recruiting participants, collecting  
behavioral and fMRI data, analyzing data, and miscellaneous research  
support (literature searches, manuscript and grant preparation,  
general lab duties).

Essential Qualifications:
-- Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Cognitive Science, Neuroscience,  
Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or other related field.
-- Demonstrated interest or research experience in cognitive  
psychology/neuroscience.
-- Some exposure to one or more programming language (e.g. Matlab,  
Python, C/C++, Java, shell scripting, etc.).
-- Undergraduate level statistics course and/or experience with  
statistical analysis packages (e.g. SPSS, Excel, Matlab, etc.).
-- Organized, independent, diligent, and efficient work ethic.

Preferred Qualifications:
-- Experience with vision and/or fMRI experiments.
-- Advanced training in statistics or signal processing.

For more information, and to apply:
http://jobs.princeton.edu (requisition #0900172)