[visionlist] Post-doctoral position at University College London

[Paul Bays]

UCL Institute of Neurology
Research Associate

Applications are invited for a post-doctoral Research Associate based at
the UCL Institute of Neurology, Queen Square under the supervision of Dr
Paul Bays. The successful candidate will work on a Wellcome Trust funded
research project investigating memory processes supporting human
perception and action. The research combines behavioural testing of
working memory, visual attention and movement planning with mathematical
modelling of underlying cognitive and neural processes. The researcher
will design, conduct and analyze research on this project in
consultation with Dr Bays, and write and communicate results as
scientific papers and in scientific presentations at national and
international conferences.

Applicants should have (or be about to receive) a PhD in a relevant
subject, with a strong analytical background. Programming experience
with Matlab, C or equivalent is essential. Applicants will need to
demonstrate a record of research success and the ability to work
creatively and independently.

The post is available immediately and is funded until September 2015.
Starting salary on UCL Grade 7, £32,375 -– £37,057 pa including London
Allowance, superannuable.

You should apply for this post through UCL’s online recruitment,
www.ucl.ac.uk/hr/jobs (ref: 1304354) where you can download a full job
description and person specification.

Further information about the lab can be found at www.bayslab.com, and
informal enquiries are welcome to Dr Paul Bays (email: p.bays at ucl.ac.uk).

Closing date for applications: 15 February 2013

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Paul Bays, Senior Research Fellow
UCL Institute of Neurology
33 Queen Square
London WC1N 3BG

Tel: +44 (0)20 3448 8746
Web: www.bayslab.com