[visionlist] Postdoc position at the Rehabilitation Institute of
Chicago in the Lab of Konrad Kording
Konrad Koerding
kk at northwestern.edu
Wed Aug 12 14:56:09 PDT 2009
An enthusiastic and well-qualified post-doctoral researcher is
required to work in the wide area of visuomotor integration
in the laboratory of Konrad Koerding at the Rehabilitation
Institute of Chicago, Northwestern University, Chicago. Current
research in the laboratory focuses on cue combination and motor
control. The position requires probabilistic models and human
psychophysics.
Applicants should have a PhD and skills relevant to human
psychophysics, Bayesian statistics or computational neuroscience
and an interest in the way the nervous system solves computational
problems. Experience with Matlab would be very advantageous.
The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC) boasts a large
concentration of researchers that address various questions about
movement in healthy and patient populations. The department of
physiology hosts many scientists probing the neural basis of movement.
Informal inquiries can be addressed by email to Professor Konrad
Koerding (konrad at koerding.com). For more information about the
environment see the Web Pages of the Rehabilitation Institute of
Chicago (www.ric.org), the Northwestern Department of Physiology
(www.physio.northwestern.edu) and the Northwestern Department of
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (www.northwestern.edu/pmr/).
The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago is an Affirmative Action -
Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for all
positions, and employees are treated during employment without regard
to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital or
veteran status, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition,
disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status
to the extent required by law. The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
embraces diversity in its work force.
Applicants should supply:
- one-page statement of research interests
- Copy of CV (two if sent by post)
- Names and contact details of three references
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