[AUDITORY] Open PostDoc position - University of Zurich, Switzerland (sf )

Subject: [AUDITORY] Open PostDoc position - University of Zurich, Switzerland From: sf <fruehholz@xxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 14 May 2019 10:10:44 +0200 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY> This is a multipart message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0015_01D50A3D.4B63EB60 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW POSITION Department of Psychology, University of Z=C3=BCrich, Switzerland Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Lab = (www.psychology.uzh.ch/en/chairs/kaneuro.html = <http://www.psychology.uzh.ch/en/chairs/kaneuro.html> ) =20 Topic: Neuroimaging of Human Auditory Cognition and Communication =20 We are seeking a highly motivated and talented research candidate to = work on a project about the neural basis of auditory cognition and = nonverbal auditory communication (i.e. neural processing of voices and = voice signals) using state-of-the-art neuroimaging and analysis = techniques. Starting date for the position is September 2019 (or later). = Salary is according to the regulations of the University of Zurich (UZH) = and the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF). The position is = initially available for 2 years, with a possible extension of 1 more = year. Employment volume will be 80-100%, and will be negotiated based on = qualifications. Applications will be considered until the position is = filled. =20 Responsibilities: =E2=80=A2 Plan and run fMRI experiments, analysis of experimental brain = data. =E2=80=A2 Use of psychoacoustic and neuroscientific methods to = investigate brain responses to human voices. =E2=80=A2 Communication of scientific results in scientific publications = and at scientific meetings. =E2=80=A2 Supervision of PhD students as well as of Bachelor- and Master = students. =20 Requirements and qualifications: =E2=80=A2 PhD with excellent scores in one of the following disciplines: = Psychology, Neuroscience, Biology, Neuroinformatics, or related fields. =E2=80=A2 Good knowledge and skills in neuroscientific methods, = especially with functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and = electroencephalogram (EEG). =E2=80=A2 Broad experiences with empirical psychological or = neuroscientific studies; previous experiences with social neuroscience = studies is advantageous. =E2=80=A2 If possible, you should have a background in auditory = neuroscience with a focus on neuroscientific studies of auditory = communication.=20 =E2=80=A2 Statistical and programming skills (i.e. Matlab, Python, etc.) = are a requirement.=20 =E2=80=A2 Good knowledge of written and oral English is desirable. =E2=80=A2 Flexibility, ability to learn fast, and the ability to work = independently as well as in a scientific team are very welcome. =20 We offer: The University of Z=C3=BCrich provides an excellent research environment = at the Department of Psychology (www.psychology.uzh.ch/index.html = <http://www.psychology.uzh.ch/index.html> ) as well as a = multidisciplinary and interactive neuroimaging environment with research = dedicated brain imaging facilities within the framework of the = Neuroscience Center Z=C3=BCrich (www.neuroscience.ethz.ch = <http://www.neuroscience.ethz.ch> ). =20 =20 Candidates should send a CV, copies of relevant certificates, names and = full contact details of two referees, and a brief statement describing = motivations, personal qualifications, and research interests by e-mail = to Sascha Fr=C3=BChholz (sascha.fruehholz@xxxxxxxx = <mailto:sascha.fruehholz@xxxxxxxx> ). Informal inquiries and questions = should also be addressed to sascha.fruehholz@xxxxxxxx = <mailto:sascha.fruehholz@xxxxxxxx> .=20 =20 ------=_NextPart_000_0015_01D50A3D.4B63EB60 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html xmlns:v=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" = xmlns:o=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" = xmlns:w=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" = xmlns:m=3D"http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" = xmlns=3D"http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"><head><meta = http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8"><meta = name=3DGenerator content=3D"Microsoft Word 15 (filtered = medium)"><style></style></head><body lang=3DEN-US link=3Dblue = vlink=3Dpurple><div class=3DWordSection1>POSTDOCTORAL = RESEARCH FELLOW POSITION<o:p></o:p>Department = of Psychology, University of Z=C3=BCrich, = Switzerland<o:p></o:p>Cognitive = and Affective Neuroscience Lab (<a = href=3D"http://www.psychology.uzh.ch/en/chairs/kaneuro.html">www.psycholo= gy.uzh.ch/en/chairs/kaneuro.html</a>)<o:p></o:p><o:p> </= o:p>Topic: = Neuroimaging of Human Auditory Cognition and = Communication<o:p></o:p><o:p> </= o:p>We are = seeking a highly motivated and talented research candidate to work on a = project about the neural basis of auditory cognition and nonverbal = auditory communication (i.e. neural processing of voices and voice = signals) using state-of-the-art neuroimaging and analysis techniques. = Starting date for the position is September 2019 (or later). = Salary is according to the regulations of the University of Zurich (UZH) = and the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF). The position is = initially available for 2 years, with a possible extension of 1 more = year. Employment volume will be 80-100%, and will be negotiated based on = qualifications. Applications will be considered until the position is = filled.<o:p></o:p><o:p> </= o:p>Responsibilit= ies:<o:p></o:p>=E2=80=A2 = Plan and run fMRI experiments, analysis of experimental brain = data.<o:p></o:p>=E2=80=A2 = Use of psychoacoustic and neuroscientific methods to investigate brain = responses to human voices.<o:p></o:p>=E2=80=A2 = Communication of scientific results in scientific publications and at = scientific meetings.<o:p></o:p>=E2=80=A2 = Supervision of PhD students as well as of Bachelor- and Master = students.<o:p></o:p><o:p> </= o:p>Requirements = and qualifications:<o:p></o:p>=E2=80=A2 = PhD with excellent scores in one of the following disciplines: = Psychology, Neuroscience, Biology, Neuroinformatics, or related = fields.<o:p></o:p>=E2=80=A2 = Good knowledge and skills in neuroscientific methods, especially with = functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and electroencephalogram = (EEG).<o:p></o:p>=E2=80=A2 = Broad experiences with empirical psychological or neuroscientific = studies; previous experiences with social neuroscience studies is = advantageous.<o:p></o:p>=E2=80=A2 If = possible, you should have a background in auditory neuroscience with a = focus on neuroscientific studies of auditory communication. = <o:p></o:p>=E2=80=A2 = Statistical and programming skills (i.e. Matlab, Python, etc.) are a = requirement. <o:p></o:p>=E2=80=A2 = Good knowledge of written and oral English is = desirable.<o:p></o:p>=E2=80=A2 = Flexibility, ability to learn fast, and the ability to work = independently as well as in a scientific team are very = welcome.<o:p></o:p><o:p> </= o:p>We = offer:<o:p></o:p>The = University of Z=C3=BCrich provides an excellent research environment at = the Department of Psychology (<a = href=3D"http://www.psychology.uzh.ch/index.html">www.psychology.uzh.ch/in= dex.html</a>) as well as a multidisciplinary and interactive = neuroimaging environment with research dedicated brain imaging = facilities within the framework of the Neuroscience Center Z=C3=BCrich = (<a = href=3D"http://www.neuroscience.ethz.ch">www.neuroscience.ethz.ch</a>).&n= bsp; <o:p></o:p><o:p> </= o:p>Candidates = should send a CV, copies of relevant certificates, names and full = contact details of two referees, and a brief statement describing = motivations, personal qualifications, and research interests by e-mail = to Sascha Fr=C3=BChholz (<a = href=3D"mailto:sascha.fruehholz@xxxxxxxx">sascha.fruehholz@xxxxxxxx</a>). = Informal inquiries and questions should also be addressed to <a = href=3D"mailto:sascha.fruehholz@xxxxxxxx">sascha.fruehholz@xxxxxxxx</a>. = <o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p></div></body></html> ------=_NextPart_000_0015_01D50A3D.4B63EB60--

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