[visionlist] Neurophysiology position in Los Angeles

James Bisley jbisley at mednet.ucla.edu
Fri Oct 14 22:19:21 GMT 2011


Postdoctoral Position in Attention Neurophysiology

Dept. of Neurobiology, The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA,
Los Angeles, CA

A postdoctoral position is available at UCLA to study the neural
mechanisms underlying the allocation of visual attention and the
guidance of eye movements. The position will involve single neuron
recording as well as microstimulation and inactivation of cortical
and sub-cortical areas involved in the allocation of attention and
the guidance of eye movements. The candidate must have an M.D., Ph.D.
or equivalent degree in Neuroscience, Computational Neurobiology, or
a related field. The ideal candidate would have research experience
in animal psychophysics and/or systems neurophysiology, and should
have experience in computer programming (eg. Matlab, C). Outstanding
candidates from other neuroscience disciplines will be considered
favorably and should apply.  The salary will be commensurate with the
NIH guidelines and includes benefits.

To apply, please send a cover letter and curriculum vita, including
contact information of 2 or 3 referees, to Dr. James Bisley
(jbisley at mednet.ucla.edu). For further information, send your request
to the same e-mail address. The University of California is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.


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