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UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON Position Vacancy Listing PVL# 50206 http://www.ohr.wisc.edu/pvl/pv_050206.html

Working title:

Information Processing Consultant

Official title:

SR INFORM PROC CONSLT(S44BN) or INFORM PROCESS CONSLT(S44DN) or ASSOC INF PROC CONSLT(S44FN)

Degree and area of specialization:

BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related areas required. MS preferred.

Minimum number of years and type of relevant work experience:

Minimum 1 year experience working in the methodological aspect of neuroimaging and familiarity with SPM, FreeSurfer, AIR, AFNI and other neuroimage processing/analysis softwares. Demonstrated experience with JAVA, C, MATLAB, VTK, and Unix/Linux required.

Principal duties:

The Information Processing Consultant will investigate the functional and neuroanatomical correlates using neuroimaging modalities such as MRI, fMRI and DTI. This will be done by performing data analysis correlating neuroanatomical measures (cortical thickness, gray and white matter tissue density) computed from MRI with functional measures (fMRI activation, IQ and face recognition task scores).

Under the supervision of faculty members, the person will be expected (i) to perform image processing on MRI using SPM, FreeSurfer, AIR or other available softwares in the lab; (ii) to write computer codes in JAVA, C or MATLAB to perform a specific image processing tasks; (iii) to write Unix/Linux scripts to automate the procedures (iv) to visualize 2D surface and 3D volume images with VTK; (v) to write technical reports; and (vi) advise faculty, staff and students on the use of statistical analysis tools for fMRI protocols.

This person will supervise 1 -2 undergraduate students.

A period of evaluation will be required ************************* Appointment type: Academic Staff Department(s): GRAD/WAISMAN CENTER Full time salary rate: Minimum $32,895 ANNUAL (12 months) Depending on Qualifications Term: This is a renewable appointment. Appointment percent: 100% Anticipated begin date: MAY 03, 2005 Number of positions: 1

TO INSURE CONSIDERATION

Application must be received by: APRIL 28, 2005

HOW TO APPLY:

Send resume and cover letter referring to Position Vacancy Listing #50206 to

Donna Cole Phone: 608-265-8107 UW-Madison, Waisman Center TTY: 608-263-2473 Waisman Center for Brain Imaging and Behavior Fax: 608-262-9440 1500 Highland Avenue Email: dmcole@wisc.edu Madison WI 53705-2280

NOTE: Unless confidentiality is requested in writing, information regarding the names of applicants must be released upon request. Finalists cannot be guaranteed confidentiality.

UW-Madison is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

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MOo K. Chung http://www.stat.wisc.edu/~mchung Assistant Professor 608-262-1287 Department of Statistics Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics W.M. Keck Laboratory for Functional Brain Imaging and Behavior University of Wisconsin-Madison