[FieldTrip] A postdoc position in developing methods for MEG with atomic magnetometers
Ghuman, Avniel
ghumana at upmc.edu
Mon Sep 3 07:07:22 CEST 2012
Post-doc in MEG with Atomic Magnetometers
The Ghuman Lab at the University of Pittsburgh, in collaboration with the Romalis Group at Princeton University and Twinleaf LLC, is recruiting a Post doc to develop methods for atomic magnetometer based MEG and multimodal integration (simultaneous MEG-EEG and MEG-fNIRS). The position is available immediately.
Responsibilities:
• Develop novel solutions for MEG using atomic magnetometers concerning source localization, noise cancellation and head modeling
• Acquire and analyze MEG, MEG-EEG, and MEG-fNIRS data
• Develop novel methods for integrating multimodal data
• Design and implement novel data analysis tools
• Assist with preparation of progress reports
• Prepare manuscripts and presentations
• Work with Investigators to identify future problems and research opportunities
Minimum Qualifications:
• Ph.D. in Engineering, Physics, Neuroscience, Computer Science, Math, or related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in solving MEG technological issues as shown through publication record, awards, successful patents and/or received applications.
• Data analysis expertise includes independent components analysis, Bayesian algorithms, statistical parametric mapping, and MRI image processing.
• Proficiency in creating software analysis tools and programs for investigators
• MATLAB and Python programming knowledge preferred.
Conditions of Employment:
• Position available immediately
• Salary: according to NIH postdoc salary scale
• The University of Pittsburgh has excellent benefits, including health benefits and retirement plans with employer contributions.
• The University of Pittsburgh values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment.
How to Apply:
• E-mail Avniel Ghuman, Ph.D. (ghumana at upmc.edu) or Mike Romalis, Ph.D. (romalis at princeton.edu)
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