[vslist] open Ph.D. position

[Michael Herzog]

The Laboratory of Psychophysics at the Brain Mind Institute in Lausanne, 
Switzerland, invites applications for a PhD-position. The Brain Mind 
Institute is a recently founded institution dedicated to research in the 
neurosciences ranging from neurogenetics to the philosophy of mind. The 
Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne provides an interactive 
environment with ambitious students and a dynamic faculty pursuing 
multidisciplinary research in the brain sciences.

The Laboratory of Psychophysics investigates low and mid level vision 
processing including perceptual learning, visual masking, feature 
binding, and schizophrenia research. We are searching for a Ph.D. 
candidate with a background in psychophysics. Programming and 
mathematical skills are a distinct advantage.

Ph.D. students will enroll in the recently funded Graduate School of 
Neuroscience at the Brain Mind Institute. The position is a three to 
four year appointment and salary is approximately 50.000 CHF/year. 
Please, send curriculum vitae, list of publications, the names of three 
referees, and a short description of research interests by e-mail to:
michael.herzog@epfl.ch.