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line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div><b class="" style="text-decoration: underline; font-size: 14px;">Post-Doc in Analysis of EEG Signals of Attention Fluctuations - Los Angeles, CA</b></div><div><div class=""><p class="" style="margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="font-kerning: none;">We are seeking an enthusiastic post-doctoral researcher to fill a newly opened position with focus on (a) <b class="">EEG signals of brain state fluctuations </b>that account for <b class="">intra-individual variability</b> in response times during sustained attention, and, (b) <b class="">dynamic functional connectivity</b> correlates that track such signals, a project funded by the NIH (<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://reporter.nih.gov/search/mxFJWgPNikO1ZK3qZGGefA/project-details/10660737__;!!HJOPV4FYYWzcc1jazlU!8uGUc67pPWAZPEy7oyY6dovapikQCjPF3fpEM4B19bDm0hBTWi3YI3ny_daoHAOjXQ9flgK0TcwaElMY2aZ0qcqeOZj6A7o$" class="">see here for details</a>). </span></p><p class="" style="margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="font-kerning: none;"><b class="">Duties & Responsibilities </b></span></p><ul class=""><li class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="font-kerning: none;">Conduct analyses of EEG signatures of attention control in task-related and continuous data, within and between subject</span></li><li class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;">Independently develop data processing pipelines, implement existing pipelines and integrate multiple data streams (EEG, fMRI, behavior, peripheral signals)</li><li class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;">Conduct statistical analyses <span class="" style="font-kerning: none;">and derive group-level inferences </span></li><li class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="font-kerning: none;">Develop manuscripts and presentations for the dissemination of research</span></li></ul><div class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 14px;"><span class="" style="font-kerning: none;"></span><br class=""></div><p class="" style="margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="font-kerning: none;"><b class="">Qualifications </b></span></p><ul class=""><li class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="font-kerning: none;">Ph.D. in psychology, cognitive neuroscience, biomedical/electrical engineering or a related field</span></li><li class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="font-kerning: none;">Strong analytical skillset and proficiency with one or more major EEG software tools (EEGLAB, Fieltrip)</span></li><li class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;">Experience with signal processing in EEG research and the extraction of one or more: oscillatory features, graph-theoretic measures, signal complexity measures, and source localization</li><li class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;">Interest or background in fMRI (dFC) or multimodal EEG-fMRI analysis is a significant asset given the focus of the lab</li><li class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="font-kerning: none;">Comfort with Matlab, R, Python or other programming languages, familiarity with Unix/Linux and high-performance computing environments</span></li><li class="" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="font-kerning: none;">Excellent communication skills, initiative, problem solving, and attention to detail are imperative</span></li></ul><p class="" style="margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 14px;">The position is primarily an analysis-focused opportunity. However, it is part of a broader research program on attention control that includes concurrent EEG-fMRI studies of <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://reporter.nih.gov/search/ZIMqZxDWXEG-yS8bdfHWKw/project-details/10528685__;!!HJOPV4FYYWzcc1jazlU!8uGUc67pPWAZPEy7oyY6dovapikQCjPF3fpEM4B19bDm0hBTWi3YI3ny_daoHAOjXQ9flgK0TcwaElMY2aZ0qcqen6uDv9A$" class="">mechanisms of alpha oscillations</a> and <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://projectreporter.nih.gov/project_info_description.cfm?aid=9819782&icde=51820520&ddparam=&ddvalue=&ddsub=&cr=2&csb=default&cs=ASC&pball=__;!!HJOPV4FYYWzcc1jazlU!8uGUc67pPWAZPEy7oyY6dovapikQCjPF3fpEM4B19bDm0hBTWi3YI3ny_daoHAOjXQ9flgK0TcwaElMY2aZ0qcqee2ou_fU$" class=""><span class="" style="font-kerning: none; color: rgb(9, 79, 209);">associated working memory deficits in ADHD</span></a> , as well as <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://reporter.nih.gov/search/mxFJWgPNikO1ZK3qZGGefA/project-details/9904763__;!!HJOPV4FYYWzcc1jazlU!8uGUc67pPWAZPEy7oyY6dovapikQCjPF3fpEM4B19bDm0hBTWi3YI3ny_daoHAOjXQ9flgK0TcwaElMY2aZ0qcqeusQeaA8$" class="">real-life mobile EEG studies</a> to examine the intersection between real-life context and attention. See <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://agathalenartowicz.com/__;!!HJOPV4FYYWzcc1jazlU!8uGUc67pPWAZPEy7oyY6dovapikQCjPF3fpEM4B19bDm0hBTWi3YI3ny_daoHAOjXQ9flgK0TcwaElMY2aZ0qcqefBzBqdc$" class="">lab website</a> for more info. </p><p class="" style="margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 14px;"><b class="">Position start date is flexible but expected to occur by Spring 2024. </b></p><p class="" style="margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 14px;">For inquiries please contact <b class="">Agatha Lenartowicz (alenarto at g dot ucla dot edu)</b>. <span class="" style="font-kerning: none;"></span></p><p class="" style="margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 14px;"><br class=""></p><p class="" style="margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 10px; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="font-kerning: none;"><i class="">A world-class university, UCLA consistently ranks in the top in terms of academics, research and medical services (</i><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.ucla.edu/about/rankings__;!!HJOPV4FYYWzcc1jazlU!8uGUc67pPWAZPEy7oyY6dovapikQCjPF3fpEM4B19bDm0hBTWi3YI3ny_daoHAOjXQ9flgK0TcwaElMY2aZ0qcqetTyohyQ$" class=""><span class="" style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-kerning: none; color: rgb(9, 79, 209);"><i class="">http://www.ucla.edu/about/rankings</i></span></a><i class="">). 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It includes the Translational Research Center for Neuropsychiatry, purpose-built for phenotypic and application of quantitative methodologies (diagnostic assessment, EEG, sleep, medical procedures) as well as the </i><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.staglincenterforcogneuro.semel.ucla.edu/__;!!HJOPV4FYYWzcc1jazlU!8uGUc67pPWAZPEy7oyY6dovapikQCjPF3fpEM4B19bDm0hBTWi3YI3ny_daoHAOjXQ9flgK0TcwaElMY2aZ0qcqesYLLm9E$" class=""><span class="" style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-kerning: none;"><i class="">Staglin One Mind Center for Cognitive Neuroscience</i></span></a><i class="">, which houses a 3T Prisma Fit scanner, as well as 128 and 256 channel high density MR-compatible EEG systems. 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