A research-fellow post is available at the Integrative Brain Imaging Center, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry. We are looking for a candidate with expertise in MRI, fMRI, PET (optional) image analysis and with a strong publication record. You are expected to take a lead or co-author role in publishing existing datasets within the lab, as well as acquiring new data, data analysis and novel algorithm development.
*Your responsibilities will include:*
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Analysis of behavioral and neuroimaging data 2. Presentations at national and international meetings 3. Manuscript preparation for publication
*Required skills:*
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A doctoral degree and publication record in cognitive science, neuroscience, computer science or related field 2. An independent, target-driven attitude 3. Matlab or Python or C++ programming skills 4. Familiarity with Unix based operating systems 5. At least 3 month experience of living abroad 6. Basic background in statistics 7. Experience with FSL, or SPM, or conn, or AFNI, R, SPSS 8. Fluency in English – written and oral 9. Japanese is not necessary, but beneficial
*About the post:*
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One year contract, extensible up to 3 years 2.
Salary is based on a per hour basis: 1 hour = from 1840 to 2652 yen depending on experience and qualifications (in case of medical license holder 2800 yen). Additionally, travel allowance and other bonuses are offered. 3.
Working hours: up to 31 hours/week (+ up to 200 hours of paid overtime/year) 4.
Social insurance, unemployment insurance, accident insurance are covered by the Center 5.
A dorm room is available for singles
*To apply, please send the following documents:*
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CV (with picture) 2.
List of publications and international conferences attended 3.
Summary of major research achievements and future research objectives (up to 400 words) 4.
Reference from your direct supervisor or your current workplace (reference should be addressed to the President of National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry)
For more details on the Center, please go to: http://www.ncnp.go.jp/ibic/ english/index.html
Interested parties should email all necessary papers to matsudah@ncnp.go.jp matsudah@ncno.go.jp
宜しくお願い致します。
Sincerely, Jarek Rokicki, Ph.D.
Integrative Brain Imaging Center (IBIC) National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry (NCNP)
*4-1-1 Ogawahigashi-chyo, Kodaira, Tokyo 187-8551 Japan*
TEL: +81-80-6628-5709
国立精神・神経医療研究センター 脳病態統合イメージングセンター(IBIC) 臨床脳画像研究部 画像情報解析研究室 *〒187-8551 東京都小平市小川東町4-1-1*