<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><h3 style="margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 20px; font-family: Roboto, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(82, 96, 91);" class="">Early Stage Researcher (ESR) / Doctoral Student </h3><p style="margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Roboto, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">Neuroscientist with focus on the EEG/MEG inverse problem (project ESR14)</p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Roboto, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">The <span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; border: 0px; outline: 0px;" class="">medical faculty of the University of Münster</span>, Germany, invites applications for an<br class=""><b style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; border: 0px; outline: 0px;" class=""> <br class="">Early Stage Researcher (ESR) / Doctoral Student <br class="">Ref. 11298</b><br class="">Start is 01.07.2016 </p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Roboto, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">for a full-time fixed-term position beginning as soon as possible with funding for 26 months with a possible extension to work on the Electroencephalography (EEG) and Magnetoencephalography (MEG) inverse problem in realistic children head volume conductor models within the ChildBrain consortium (“Advancing brain research in children’s developmental neurocognitive disorders”). ChildBrain is part of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Innovative Training Networks (ITN). More detailed informations about the ChildBrain project, the ChildBrain consortium and especially more informations for this position, namely the ESR14 project, can be found on <a href="http://www.childbrain.eu/" target="_blank" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; border: 0px; outline: 0px; color: rgb(0, 109, 176);" class="">www.childbrain.eu</a>. </p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Roboto, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">The ESR is expected to pursue a PhD degree at WWU Münster, either the Dr.rer.nat. at the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science or the Dr.rer.medic. (see <a href="http://campus.uni-muenster.de/395.html?&L=1" target="_blank" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; border: 0px; outline: 0px; color: rgb(0, 109, 176);" class="">http://campus.uni-muenster.de/395.html?&L=1</a>) at the Faculty of Medicine. Therefore, prerequisite for the candidate is a Master’s degree in a relevant academic area such as <b class="">applied mathematics, computer science, physics, biomedical or electrical engineering or similar </b>disciplines. Good programming expertise in Matlab and/or C++ and experience with the Linux operating system is expected, because large software toolboxes are used and further developed. The working language is English. The applicant’s merits are assessed on the basis of the quality of Master’s level studies and thesis, previous experience with numerical mathematics, inverse problems, software development, motivation and research interests.</p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Roboto, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">The location for this research will mainly be the workgroups “SIM-NEURO: Stimulation, Imaging and Modeling of NEUROnal networks” of PD Dr. Wolters at the Institute for Biomagnetism and Biosignalanalysis (IBB) and “Imaging” of Prof. Dr. Martin Burger at the Institute for Computational and Applied Mathematics, both at the University of Münster in Germany. Expected close collaborations and visits are to the partnering institutes, namely Aston University in England, the KU Leuven and Icometrix in Leuven, Belgium. </p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Roboto, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">The salary, based on the Marie Curie Program regulations, is competitive and consists of living and mobility allowance and a possible family allowance.</p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Roboto, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">Note that we can only hire ESR’s, who are in the first four years of his/her research career and do not have a doctoral degree. Furthermore, they should not have resided in Germany for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately prior to the recruitment date and not have carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Germany.</b> Appointee is subject to a six-months trial period.</p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Roboto, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">The application should include a statement of research interests and reasons for applying to the ESR14 project, a curriculum vitae (max. 5 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. </p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Roboto, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">The position will be open until filled. To apply for the position until 29.6.2016, please send the above documents as pdfs to <b style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; border: 0px; outline: 0px;" class="">PD Dr.rer.nat. Carsten Wolters, Institute for Biomagnetism and Biosignalanalysis, University of Münster, Malmedyweg 15, 48149 Münster, Germany,</b> or by Email to carstenDOTwoltersATuni-muensterDOTde. For additional information please see the ChildBrain website (<a href="http://www.childbrain.eu/" target="_blank" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; border: 0px; outline: 0px; color: rgb(0, 109, 176);" class="">www.childbrain.eu</a>) or contact <b style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; border: 0px; outline: 0px;" class="">PD Dr. Carsten Wolters</b> (Email: carstenDOTwoltersATuni-muensterDOTde, Phone: +49 (0)251 / 83-56904).</p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Roboto, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">Applications of women are specifically invited. In the case of similar <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">qualifications, competence, and specific achievements, women will be considered on preferential terms within the framework of the legal possibilities. Handicapped candidates with equivalent qualifications will be given preference.</span> </p><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Official link of the position:</div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Georgia, serif; color: windowtext;" class=""><span style="color: windowtext;" class=""><a href="http://klinikum.uni-muenster.de/index.php?id=3290&tx_ttnews[tt_news]=6277&cHash=cc9fda89011a31171278368cedc4ec4c" style="color: purple;" class="">http://klinikum.uni-muenster.de/index.php?id=3290&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=6277&cHash=cc9fda89011a31171278368cedc4ec4c</a></span></span></div></div></body></html>