The Barcelona BrainLab (BBL, lead by Prof. Dr. Carles Escera, www.ub.edu/brainlab) invites applications for a 3-year postdoctoral position commencing during the spring 2010 in the field of the Cognitive Neuroscience of Auditory Perception.
This position is settled in the framework of a European Research Area Network on auditory novelty detection (EraNet-NEURON programme), which offers the opportunity for the post-doctoral researcher to interact and collaborate with a large group of researchers in Spain, Finland, and Israel working with different techniques (EEG, MEG, single-unit, multi-unit, local-field and epidural recordings) on auditory novelty detection in animals, human adults and newborns.
Successful applicants should have completed a Ph.D. in Neurosciences, Cognitive, Computer or Biological Sciences, Engineering or related disciplines. A solid expertise in EEG data acquisition and analysis is required. Sound knowledge of perceptual or cognitive psychology, systems neuroscience, experimental design and analysis would be helpful. We have a particular interest in applicants with additional expertise with MEG or time frequency analysis.
Applicants should send 1) a letter of motivation, 2) CV, 3) a copy of relevant publications, and 4) up to 3 letters of reference to Ms. Marta Turró by email at brainlab@ub.edu, indicating as Subject: ERANET-postdoc application
