Applications are invited for an EU-funded Postdoctoral Research Associate and a PhD studentship in high-level multisensory perception. The positions are offered in the Multisensory Cognition Lab headed by Dr. Fiona Newell in the Institute of Neuroscience at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience (TCIN) is a purpose built research facility and offers excellent, state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, including a 3T fMRI scanner, high-density evoked potentials/EEG facilities and state-of-the-art laboratories for behavioural testing. The project will involve travel and collaboration with other laboratories in the EU. Post-doctoral position: Candidates with a good background in neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, experimental psychology or a related discipline are encouraged to apply. Experience with neuroimaging, particularly fMRI, is desirable. The candidate will be expected to start in early September, 2006. Gross starting salary is from 35,000 to 42,800 Euro per annum, depending on experience. The position is for 2 years with a possible extension to 3 years. To apply, please send a statement of research interests, publications, CV and the names of two academic referees to fiona.newell@tcd.ie. PhD studentship: Candidates should have achieved, or are on course to achieve, the equivalent of a good 2.1 or first class honours degree in Experimental Psychology, Neuroscience or related discipline. The candidate will be expected to start on 1st October, 2006. The studentship inludes the EU equivalent of fees and a tax-free stipend of 16k Euro per annum. To apply, please send a CV and the names of two academic referees to fiona.newell@tcd.ie. The deadline for receipt of applications is August 15th, 2006 (or sooner, if the right candidate applies). - Fiona Newell -- School of Psychology, Institute of Neuroscience, University of Dublin, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland My phone number has changed to: Tel: +353 1 896 3914 Fax: + 353 1 671 2006 |