[vslist] Research Assistant Position, Princeton University

[Frank Tong]

RESEARCH ASSISTANT, PRINCETON UNIVERSITY
COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE OF VISUAL PERCEPTION

Position available for a full-time research assistant to work on functional
neuroimaging (fMRI) studies of human visual perception.  Lab research
focuses on the neural mechanisms of visual perception and awareness,
including studies of binocular rivalry, face perception, object recognition,
visual attention and bistable perceptual awareness.

Responsibilities include conducting fMRI and behavioral studies, analyzing
fMRI and behavioral data, programming visual displays, ordering equipment,
and assisting in the organization and maintenance of the lab.  BA/BS
required.  Strong computer skills and experience with multiple platforms
(i.e., Mac, Unix, PC) are also required.  General knowledge in the areas of
visual perception, cognitive psychology or neuroscience is recommended.
Experience in programming visual displays (using Matlab or C) is a definite
plus. 

This position offers excellent training for students who wish to pursue a
career in cognitive neuroscience, visual perception or functional imaging.
The position can begin any time after May 1, 2002.  Salary and rank will be
commensurate with experience.

Send inquiries and CVs to Frank Tong by email (ftong@princeton.edu) or
snail-mail: Prof. Frank Tong, Dept. of Psychology, Green Hall, Princeton
University, Princeton, NJ, 08544.

For more information about the lab see:
http://www.princeton.edu/~ftong/

Princeton University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.