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none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";
mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Doctoral Student<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

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none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";
mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Neuroscientist with focus on brain imaging in multiple
sclerosis diagnosis</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";
mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-US">The <b>medical faculty of the University of Mainz</b>, Germany, invites
applications for a<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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none"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";
mso-ansi-language:EN-US">PhD Student  <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

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inter-ideograph;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:
none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-US">for a functional translational neuroscience (FTN) scholarship three year
position to work on the Multiple sclerosis imaging with modalities like structural
MRI, diffusion tensor imaging, functional magnetic resonance imaging and Electro
encephalography (EEG). <o:p></o:p></span></p>

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inter-ideograph;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:
none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-US">The successful applicant holds a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in a
relevant academic area such as <b>basic life sciences, neuropsychology, applied</b>
<b>mathematics, computer science or biomedical engineering or similar
disciplines. </b>The working language at the institute is English. Experience
with brain imaging and the analysis of brain signals is advantageous, but not
essential. The applicant’s merits are assessed on the basis of the quality of
Master’s level studies and thesis, previous experience with the brain imaging,
motivation and research interests.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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inter-ideograph;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:
none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-US">The location for this research will mainly be the workgroups “Section of
movement disorders, neurostimulation and neuroimaging“ of Prof. Sergiu Groppa
at the Department of Neurology and “Multimodal signal processing and
statistical analyses” of Prof. Muthuraman Muthuraman, both at the Focus Program
Translational Neurosciences (http://www.ftn.uni-mainz.de/) and Neuroimaging
Centre Mainz (http://www.ftn.nic.uni-mainz.de/). Expected close collaborations with
national and international partners. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

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inter-ideograph;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:
none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-US">The application should include a statement of research interests and
reasons for applying to the project, a curriculum vitae (max. 4 pages) composed
according to good scientific practice, a certificate of Master’s degree, copy
of the master’s thesis and grades of Master’s level studies, the names and
e-mail addresses of two referees and a proof of proficiency in English.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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inter-ideograph;mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:
none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-US">The position will be open until filled. To apply for the position,
please send the above documents as pdfs until 15.05.2016 to<b> Prof.
Sergiu Groppa</b>, Department of Neurology, Section of movement disorders and
neurostimulation, University of Mainz, Langenbeckstrasse 1, 55131 Mainz,
Germany, or by Email to <b><span style="color:#386EFF">segroppa(at)uni-mainz.de</span></b>.
For additional information please contact<b> Sergiu Groppa.  </b><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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