[FieldTrip] Fully supported (Tuition Fees covered; generous stipend) PhD positions at Nanyang Business School

[George Christopoulos]

Fully supported (Tuition Fees covered; generous stipend) PhD positions at Nanyang Business School
The
Decision and Organizational Lab at Nanyang Technological University (PI:
George Christopoulos; website https://sites.google.com/site/labdeon/home) seeks PhD student(s) interested in
employing behavioural and experimental methods, cognitive neuroscience and computational
approaches to study basic and applied aspects of human cognition. Of particular
interest are:

 
	* Decision making, learning and cognitive flexibility
	* Social behaviour (trust, cooperation and competition etc.)
	* The impact of culture and cultural exposure to human cognition
	* Applied aspects such as the biology of leadership, managerial decision making and entrepreneurship
Facilities:
Our lab is a member of the Culture Science Institute and  has easy access to unparalleled and unique to Singapore
facilities for behavioural testing, including numerous soundproofed testing
rooms, rooms for experimental (group) games, eye-trackers, video recording facilities
and equipment for physiological measures and EEG. In addition, the Lab has
access to fMRI machines in Singapore and elsewhere. Moreover, we maintain
strong connections with laboratories in US, Europe, Japan and China.
 
Graduate
studentswill be enrolled in the prestigious Nanyang Business School PhD program, which offers a stipend and excellent training in both behavioural sciences and business processes
(details here: http://www.nbsphd.ntu.edu.sg/Pages/Home.aspx).
NBS is the leading Business School in Singapore, one of the top in Asia and
consistently receives worldwide high rankings in global lists (http://www.nbs.ntu.edu.sg/Pages/Home.aspx).
Research-wise the student will be involved in preparing, designing, running and
analyzing behavioral and human neuroimaging experiments. Besides the standard
coursework, the lab provides hands-on training and support on human
neuroimaging and behavioral sciences.

The student will be encouraged and supported to present his or her research in conferences and peer-reviewed journals.

 
Previous exposure to data collection
and research (with knowledge of SPPS or other packages), good computational
skills (C++, Matlab, Java) are a plus. 
The candidate will be needed to comply to NBS admission requirements, which include GRE or GMAT scores.

Please send your CV along with a short
research statement (one paragraph) to G. Christopoulos georchris5 [at] yahoo . c
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