[koglist] Fwd: Postdoctoral Position to work on infant consiousness in Paris

From: "Ghislaine Dehaene" <gdehaene(a)gmail.com> Date: 23 April 2012 12:48:16 pm CEST Subject: Postdoctoral Position to work on infant consiousness in Paris Dear Friends Can you spread this announcement among your students and collaborators? If anyone is interested to come to Paris and work on infant’s electrophysiological data, there is a lot to do! Yours sincerely Ghislaine Dehaene-Lambertz Unité INSERM 992 "Neuroimagerie Cognitive" http://www.unicog.org/ Kids' lab POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP ON EARLY FUNCTIONAL NETWORKS IN THE HUMAN INFANT BRAIN AND THEIR RELATION TO CONSIOUSNESS Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position supervised by Ghislaine Dehaene-Lambertz to study the organization of the early functional networks in the human infant brain and their relation to consciousness using EEG/MEG. The team is part of INSERM ‘Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit' (http://www.unicog.org, director : Stanislas Dehaene) at NeuroSpin (director : Denis LeBihan) in the greater Paris region. NeuroSpin is an outstanding interdisciplinary research environment that houses several research laboratories and combines expertise in cognitive neuroscience and neuropsychology, magneto-electrophysiology, high field MR imaging and imaging data analysis. The project is part of an European community project to study consciousness in adults, monkeys, infants and comatose patients. The postdoc will program and analyse EEG experiments (subliminal presentation, stimulus collision, etc..) and discuss the results with the other teams involved. Applicants should have a PhD degree in Neuroscience, Psychology, or in Mathematics, Physics. Prior experience with EEG/MEG analysis or signal processing is valued. The position is funded for one to three years, and should be started during autumn 2012. Applications will be considered until the position is filled. For further information or to submit an application (including the names of two referees) please contact Ghislaine Dehaene-Lambertz, email: ghislaine.dehaene(a)cea.fr