[vslist] postdoctoral position, University College London

[stewart shipp]

A starting postdoctoral  position is available in the lab of Dr. S. Shipp &=
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Prof. S. Zeki (Dept of Anatomy, University College, London UK) to=20
collaborate in a study of thalamic mechanisms of attention. The work will=20
involve neurophysiological recording from alert, behaving primates. The=20
post is funded as part of a cross-disciplinary project including 3 other UK=
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labs with expertise in  fMRI, MR tractography, computer modelling and=20
neuropsychology, revolving around potential thalamic (pulvinar)=20
contributions to selective visual attention.

Candidates should have a Ph.D. in a relevant discipline. Experience in=20
vision science, cognitive psychology, computer programming  and especially=
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electrophysiology will be of advantage.  The position is available from=20
January 2005 for 3 years with a starting salary of =A321,640 plus =A32,330=
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London Allowance.  To apply, download further particulars & application=20
form from http://www.anat.ucl.ac.uk/vacancy/index.shtml (closing date 12th=
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Nov).

Enquiries may be addressed to Dr Stewart Shipp,  email:  s.shipp@ucl.ac.uk.=
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I will be available at SfN San Diego for informal discussion.
For a general  outline of the lab=92s research interests visit:=20
<http://www.vislab.ucl.ac.uk/>http://www.vislab.ucl.ac.uk