罗切斯特大学认知/视觉神经研究博士后岗位

Postdoctoral Research Position in Cognitive /Visual Neuroscience : Rochester, NY

Employer:

Unniversity of Rochester

Website:

http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/labs/Pasternak-Lab/

Location:

Rochester, NY

Posted:

September 23, 2009

Expires:

December 31, 2009

Jobs by tag(s):

postdoc, visual neuroscience, neurophysiology, prefrontal cortex, nonhuman primates

job description:

The research program is focused on cortical circuitry underlying processing and remembering visual motion in primates. Experimental approaches include: behavior, extracellular recordings from extrastriate, prefrontal and posterior parietal cortical regions as well as microstimulation and inactivation of selected cortical areas during the performance of complex behavioral tasks. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in extracellular recordings in monkeys, although candidates with strong background in related disciplines of systems neuroscience are welcome to apply. Experience with Matlab is desirable. Proficient knowledge of the English language is required. University of Rochester offers a stimulating research environment and excellent opportunities for interactions and training in visual science and cognitive neuroscience.

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In your application please include a cover letter detailing your current research activities and the reasons for your interest in this position, a CV and names/addresses of three references.