The Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology PAS is seeking a candidate for the position of: Postdoctoral Researcher at Laboratory of Neurophysiology of Mind
Number of available positions: 1
Place of work: Laboratory of Neurophysiology of Mind, BRAINCITY
Researcher career profiles (R1-R4): R2/R3
Field of science: neuroscience
Type of recruitment: Opus NCN grant
Requirements:
- PhD degree, or equivalent, in biology, psychology, medical,
- experience in human electrophysiology research; especially in human intracranial recordings,
- strong MATLAB and or Python programming skills – single-neuron sorting (Preference for Osort software), signal analysis, statistics, machine learning,
- exceptional motivation for the scientific research (demonstrated via publications, references of the candidate's thesis tutor),
- knowledge of single-neuron mechanisms of working memory in humans,
- experience in human intracranial research,
- doctoral degree obtained not earlier than 7 years before the year of employment in the project. The period of 7 years may be extended by the duration specified in the NCN regulations,
- good command of written and spoken English.
Scope of tasks:
- Planning and conducting experimental work (research conducted during epilepsy monitoring),
- Data analysis (analysis of intracranial electrophysiological signal),
- Manuscript preparation,
- Supervision of PhD students.
Employment conditions:
- Full-time employment contract in the top-ranked research institute in Poland.
- Access to modern equipment and support from other experienced researchers.
- Possibility for extensive interdisciplinary collaborations within the team and in the Institute, as well as international collaborations with Academia.
- Full time employment,
- Duration of contract: 2 years,
- Commencement of employment: January 2, 2024
Application procedure and deadline:
Required documents:
- CV,
- Letter-of-intent,
- 2 letters of reference,
- Copy of PhD diploma (or equivalent),
- Contact information, including e-mail address and phone number,
- Statement by the candidate that he/she will not receive remuneration from other projects funded by the National Science Centre.
- Declaration that the candidate will not take up other jobs during the period of employment in the project.
You can use the foreign equivalent of a Polish academic degree if it meets at least one of the following criteria:
- is covered by the provisions of an international agreement on the equivalence of education,
- was issued by an authorized institution operating in an EU, OECD or EFTA Member State,
- was issued in another country and recognized on the basis of the regulations on the recognition of academic degrees obtained abroad (learn more about the procedure for the recognition of academic degrees:
Applications should be sent to postdoc@nencki.edu.pl with a note: “Postdoctoral Researcher JK” till December 29, 2023.
Link to website: https://nencki.edu.pl/
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