*Postdoc fMRI of Reaching and Grasping, Center for Mind/Brain Sciences, University of Trento, Italy*
At the Center for Mind/ Brain Sciences (CIMeC), University of Trento there is soon going to be an opening for a Postdoctoral Fellowship to work with Dr. Angelika Lingnau (http://www.unitn.it/en/cimec/11702/angelika-lingnau) in collaboration with Prof. Raffaella Rumiati, SISSA. In this project, we will use fMRI and kinematic recordings to study the effects of parietal and premotor lesions on reaching and grasping movements.
*Start date:* as soon as possible
*Requirements: *
PhD in related field
Experience with fMRI design and analysis
Experience with kinematic recordings
Programming skills (Matlab or C)
The Center offers an international and vibrant research setting with access to state-of-the-art neuroimaging methodologies, including a research-only 4T MRI scanner, MEG, EEG and TMS, as well as behavioral, eye tracking and motion tracking laboratories. The University of Trento is ranked first among research universities in Italy. English is the official language of the CIMeC, where a large proportion of the faculty, post-docs and students come from a wide range of countries outside of Italy.
Informal inquiries should be sent to Dr Angelika Lingnau, Center for Mind/ Brain Sciences, University of Trento, Via delle Regole, 101,
Mattarello (TN), Italy. Tel.: ++39-0461-283067, email: angelika.lingnau@unitn.it or angelika.lingnau@gmail.com Angelika.lingnau@gmail.comby December 5th, 2011.