[vslist] 4 RA posts in neuropsych + PhD studentship, Univ of Surrey

Paul Sowden p.sowden@surrey.ac.uk
Wed Sep 24 12:08:01 2003


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From: Paul Sowden <p.sowden@surrey.ac.uk>
Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 4:35 PM

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> 2 x Research Fellows
> 2 x Research Officers
> 1 xPhD studentship
> Posts commencing November/December 2003
> Salaries ranging from #18,265- 22,191 p/a.
>
>
> Rated 5 in the last RAE, the Department of Psychology has recently
expanded
> its research capabilities in fundamental and clinical neuroscience.
> Following the appointment of Professor Annette Sterr to the Chair in
> Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuropsychology and the acquisition of
> state-of-the art fMRI- (3-Tesla Siemen's Magnetom Trio) and EEG
facilities,
> we are now seeking to appoint a team of researchers to work in the
Cognitive
> Neuroscience Group. The new appointments - funded by the MRC, British
> Academy and Royal Society - will spearhead research on functional brain
> organisation, neuroplasticity and recovery.
>
> 2 x Research Fellows: motor recovery (five year post) RA1A (1-5)
> Up to #22,191     Job Ref: 4004
> The research comprises the investigation of clinical benefits and related
> processes of brain plasticity following a motor rehabilitation program
> (constraint-induced movement therapy) and will link neuroimaging
experiments
> (high-density EEG and 3T-fMRI) with behavioural and clinical outcome
> measures.
>
>
> Research Officer - Manager of EEG laboratory (five years in the first
> instance) RA1B/A (1-4)
> Up to #21,125  Job Ref: 4003
> To administer all aspects of the EEG laboratory, including recruiting and
> scheduling participants, recording, basic analysis of multi-channel data
and
> general maintenance of equipment.
>
>
> Research Officer (five year post) RA1B/A (1-3)
> Up to #20,311        Job Ref: 4002
> To support the clinical side of the project the candidate will recruit,
> assess and treat patients.
>
>
> PhD studentship - EEG research (3 years)
> To conduct EEG research. Applications from candidates with an interest in
> biological signal processing and a background in electrical engineering,
> computer science and/or computational neuroscience are particularly
welcome.
>
>
> For an application pack and details of how to apply, please download
> application documents from www.surrey.ac.uk under 'Employment
> Opportunities'.  Alternatively contact Stephanie Lesanne, HR Assistant,
> either via email on s.lesanne@surrey.ac.uk  or by telephone on 01483
682605
> quoting relevant Reference number and where you saw the advertisement.
> Applications should be sent to: Stephanie Lesanne, HR Assistant, School of
> Human Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7XH or email
to
> s.lesanne@surrey.ac.uk.
>
> Closing date is 13th October 2003
> Interviews to be held: w/c 20th October 2003
>
> The University is committed to an Equal Opportunities policy