Subject: postdoctoral position in Cerco, Toulouse From: Pascal Girard <pascal.girard@xxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2016 10:17:17 +0200 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------474DC8208D4820A7C0AD1515 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by edgeum1.it.mcgill.ca id u8L8HMJF001911 Dear Auditory community, Please find the following advertisement for a position in our laboratory: *Postdoctoral position in neuroscience =E2=80=93 Multisensory integration= * One Postdoctoral research fellow position is available to work on a=20 project directed by Pascal Girard at the Brain and Cognition Research=20 Center(Centre de recherche Cerveau et Cognition - CerCo) in Toulouse,=20 France. The main objective of the project is to explore the neuronal=20 mechanisms of visuo-auditory integration in the macaque auditory cortex.=20 The project combines behavioral training of awake rhesus macaque monkeys=20 coupled with reversible inactivation (cooling) of the auditory cortex. This project is part of a broader project including investigations in=20 multisensory processing in humans or NHP in the team =E2=80=98C3P=E2=80=99= directed by=20 Pascal Barone in CerCo and funded by the French Agence Nationale de=20 Recherche (ANR). The CerCo is a research unit created by the CNRS and the Universit=C3=A9 = Paul=20 Sabatier (Toulouse 3) working on 4 main research topics: * Processing dynamics and cortical interactions (=E2=80=98C3P=E2=80=99) * 3D Space and Context * Perception and Recognition of Objects and Scenes * Shaping of Mental States and Representations More information about research in the lab can be found at=20 http://www.cerco.ups-tlse.fr <http://www.cerco.ups-tlse.fr/%7Erufin/> Candidates should send a detailed CV including bibliographical=20 references, contact information, statement of research interest, and the=20 name of two references to Pascal Girard (pascal.girard@xxxxxxxx).=20 Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. Skills: Candidate should hold a PhD. Candidate should have robust=20 knowledge in sensory neurophysiology and animal behavior. Training with=20 nonhuman primates is a strong advantage. Adequate training with matlab=20 is also a clear advantage. Candidate should be fluent in English;=20 mastering of French is not mandatory. Salary will be in accordance with French norms for Postdoc. The initial=20 appointment is 18 months. The city of Toulouse is an attractive city with high quality of life=20 located in the south west of France Starting date: Early 2017 (Flexible) --=20 Pascal Girard CNRS CERCO UMR 5549 Pavillon Baudot CHU Purpan BP 25202 31052 Toulouse Cedex 03 page web du laboratoire laboratory web page http://www.cerco.ups-tlse.fr/ Personal web page http://www.cerco.ups-tlse.fr/Pascal-Girard Email pascal.girard@xxxxxxxx tel (33)(0)5-62-74-45-18 portable/cell phone 06-24-49-98-21 fax (33)(0)5 62 74 61 17 --------------474DC8208D4820A7C0AD1515 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by edgeum1.it.mcgill.ca id u8L8HMJF001911 <html> <head> <meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf= -8"> </head> <body bgcolor=3D"#FFFFFF" text=3D"#000000"> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D"3">Dear= </font><font face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D"3"><font face=3D"Times New Roman= " size=3D"3">Auditory</font> community,</font></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br> </p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal">Please find the following advertisement for a position in our laboratory:<br> </p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br> <o:smarttagtype namespaceuri=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name=3D"City"> </o:smarttagtype></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; text-align:justify"><b style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style=3D"mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang=3D"EN-US">Postdoctoral position in neuroscience =E2=80=93 Multisensory integration</sp= an></b><span style=3D"mso-ansi-language: EN-US" lang=3D"EN-US"><o:p></o:p></sp= an></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; text-align:justify"><span style=3D"mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang=3D"EN-US"><br> <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; text-align:justify"><span class=3D"offercontent"><span style=3D"mso-ansi-language: EN-US" lang=3D"EN-US">One Postdocto= ral research fellow position is available to work on a project directed by <span style=3D"mso-spacerun:yes">=C2=A0</span>Pasca= l Girard at the </span></span><span style=3D"mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang=3D"EN-US">Brain and Cognit= ion Research Center<span class=3D"offercontent"> (Centre de recherche Cerveau et Cognition - CerCo) in Toulouse, France. </span><span style=3D"background:white">The main objective of the project is to explore the neuronal mechanisms of visuo-auditory integration in the macaque auditory cortex. </span></span><span class=3D"longtext"><span style=3D"mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;background: white;mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang=3D"EN-US">The project combines behavioral training of awake rhesus macaque monkeys coupled with reversible inactivation (cooling) of the auditory cortex</span></span><span style=3D"mso-ansi-language: EN-US" lang=3D"EN-US">. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; text-align:justify"><span style=3D"mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang=3D"EN-US">This project is part of a broader project includin= g investigations in multisensory processing in humans or NHP in the team =E2=80=98C3P=E2=80=99 directed by Pascal Barone in CerCo= and funded by the French Agence Nationale de Recherche (ANR). <o:p></o:p></span= ></p> <p style=3D"margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify"><spa= n style=3D"mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang=3D"EN-US"><o:p>=C2=A0</o:p= ></span></p> <p style=3D"margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify"><spa= n style=3D"mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang=3D"EN-US">The CerCo is a research unit created by the CNRS and the Universit=C3=A9 Paul Sabatier (<st1:city w:st=3D"on"><st1:place w:st=3D"on">Toulouse</= st1:place></st1:city> 3) working on 4 main research topics:<o:p></o:p></span></p> <ul type=3D"disc"> <li class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 36.0pt"><span style=3D"mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang=3D"EN-US">Pr= ocessing dynamics and cortical interactions (=E2=80=98C3P=E2=80=99)<o:p>= </o:p></span></li> <li class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 36.0pt"><span style=3D"mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang=3D"EN-US">3D Space and Context <o:p></o:p></span></li> <li class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 36.0pt"><span style=3D"mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang=3D"EN-US">Pe= rception and Recognition of Objects and Scenes <o:p></o:p></span></li> <li class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list 36.0pt"><span style=3D"mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang=3D"EN-US">Sh= aping of Mental States and Representations <o:p></o:p></span></li> </ul> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; text-align:justify"><span style=3D"mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang=3D"EN-US">More information about research in the lab can be found at <a href=3D"http://www.cerco.ups-tlse.fr/%7Erufin/">http:= //www.cerco.ups-tlse.fr</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; text-align:justify"><span style=3D"mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang=3D"EN-US">Candidates should send a detailed CV including bibliographical references, contact information, statement of research interest, and the name of two references to Pascal Girard (<a class=3D"moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href=3D"mailto:pascal.girard@xxxxxxxx">pascal.girard@xxxxxxxx</a>= ). Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled.<o:p><= /o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; text-align:justify"><span style=3D"mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang=3D"EN-US">Skills: Candidate should hold a PhD. Candidate should have robust knowledge in sensory neurophysiology and animal behavior. Training with nonhuman primates is a strong advantage. Adequate training with matlab is also a clear advantage. Candidate should be fluent in English; mastering of French is not mandatory. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; text-align:justify"><span style=3D"mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang=3D"EN-US">Salary will be in accordance with French norms for Postdoc. The initial appointment is 18 months.<o:p></o:p></span><= /p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; text-align:justify"><span style=3D"mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang=3D"EN-US">The city of <st1:city w:st=3D"on">Toulouse</st1:ci= ty> is an attractive city with high quality of life located in the south west of <st1:country-region w:st=3D"on"><st1:place w:st=3D"on">France</st1:place></st1:country-region><o:p></o:p= ></span></p> <span style=3D"mso-ansi-language:EN-US" lang=3D"EN-US">Starting date: Early 2017 (Flexible)</span><br> <pre class=3D"moz-signature" cols=3D"72">--=20 Pascal Girard CNRS CERCO UMR 5549=20 Pavillon Baudot CHU Purpan=20 BP 25202=20 31052 Toulouse Cedex 03 page web du laboratoire laboratory web page <a class=3D"moz-txt-link-freetext" href=3D"http://www.cerco.ups-tlse.fr/"= >http://www.cerco.ups-tlse.fr/</a> Personal web page <a class=3D"moz-txt-link-freetext" href=3D"http://www.cerco.ups-tlse.fr/P= ascal-Girard">http://www.cerco.ups-tlse.fr/Pascal-Girard</a> Email <a class=3D"moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href=3D"mailto:pascal.girar= d@xxxxxxxx">pascal.girard@xxxxxxxx</a> tel (33)(0)5-62-74-45-18=20 portable/cell phone 06-24-49-98-21 fax (33)(0)5 62 74 61 17=20 </pre> </body> </html> --------------474DC8208D4820A7C0AD1515--