Job advert

[Joao Magalhaes Martins <joao.martins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Apologies for cross-posting

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Research Fellow in Neuroscience of Music

Salary: £19340 to £21640 pa ­ Research Fellow Scale

University of Plymouth
School of Computing, Communications and Electronics
Interdisciplinary Centre for Computer Music Research

 
Applications are invited for a two-year (24 months) Research Fellow post in
the Faculty of Technology at the University of Plymouth, UK, commencing on
01 July 2006, or soon thereafter.
 
This post is part of a project aimed at the development of models and tools
for the application of probabilistic machine learning techniques to the
analysis of music and brain imaging data on music cognition, to be developed
in collaboration with University College London, Leibniz Institute for
Neurobiology (Germany) and Johannes Kepler University of Linz (Austria).
 
Candidates for this post are expected to have experience with brain imaging
data collection (EEG and/or fMRI), preparation and analysis. An
interdisciplinary background linking cognitive science or neuroscience with
music, and a PhD on an allied discipline, are highly desirable. More
information about this project and computer music research at the University
of Plymouth can be found at: http://cmr.soc.plymouth.ac.uk
 
Further particulars and an application form are available from Personnel and
Development, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, Devon PL4 8AA, UK
(www.plymouth.ac.uk/vacancies, e-mail: jobs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Tel: +44 (0)
1752 232168).  

Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Eduardo R Miranda on e-mail
eduardo.miranda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Please do make an enquiry if you are not
sure whether you'd qualify.)

 
CLOSING DATE:   12 NOON, FRIDAY 02 JUNE 2006