Postdoctoral
position available in the Thomason SCAN
laboratory (www.brainnexus.com) at Wayne State University in
Fetal Magnetic Resonance Imaging Research including postdoctoral
training in multi-modal MR Imaging.
Our research
examines different aspects of cognition and emotion as a function
of
psychiatric health, risk for psychological disorder, developmental
stage, and
genetic polymorphisms. Research focuses on brain development in the
human fetal
period, childhood and adolescence and utilizes fMRI, functional
connectivity
(FC), DTI, MRS and perfusion approaches. The position includes
ample RA support
and collaborations with graduate students and faculty. The ideal
candidate will
have several of the following qualifications: (1) background in
developmental
neuroscience research; (2) experience in fMRI (e.g., SPM, FSL), FC
or DTI; (3)
programming skills (e.g., Matlab, x11); (4) expertise in
statistics; and (5) a
promising publication record. Send a statement of research
interests and a CV to Andrea Bedway at abedway@med.wayne.edu or (313) 664-2521.
Applicants must have a Ph.D. or M.D. and must be a U.S. citizen or
permanent resident.
Application
Deadline: May 7, 2012
State Date: September 2012