The Laboratory of Functional Neuroscience at the Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Cell Biology, University Pablo de Olavide, Seville (Spain) invites applications for one full-time PhD student position to investigate on cerebral white matter integrity markers of healthy and pathological aging. The position is inmediately available, and the salary is according to spanish standards.
Candidates will take a leading role in neuroimaging data analysis with a main focus on the development of novel analysis approaches to diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) data. Results will be integrated with structural MRI, FDG-PET and cortical neurophysiology from healthy aging and early stages of different neurodegenerative diseases.
Applicants should have a degree in computer sciences, physics or applied mathematics. A computational/statistical background and good programing skills are essential (C/C++ and matlab). General interest in clinical neuroscience and cognitive function is considered important.
To apply please email a detailed CV to Dr. Jose L. Cantero, e-mail: jlcanlor@upo.es Letters of recommendations will be required during the selection process.
--- Jose Luis Cantero, Ph.D. Laboratory of Functional Neuroscience Department of Physiology, Anatomy, and Cell Biology University Pablo de Olavide Ctra. de Utrera, Km.1 41013 - Sevilla - Spain -
Phone: +34 954 977433 Fax: +34 954 349151 Email: jlcanlor@upo.es http://www.upo.es/neuroaging/es/