芬兰Oulu大学神经科学研究博士后岗位

日期:2008-01-18 来源:丁香人才网
InstitutionUniversity of OuluPositionPost-doctoral position in neuroscience in University of Oulu FinlandLocationOulu FinlandDate PostedJan 17th 2008Date ExpiresMar 17th 2008DescriptionApplications ar ...
Institution

University of Oulu

Position

Post-doctoral position in neuroscience in University of Oulu, Finland

Location

Oulu, Finland

Date Posted

Jan 17th 2008

Date Expires

Mar 17th 2008

Description

Applications are invited for a position of post-doctoral research fellowfor three years between 2008-2011 in the group lead by Dr. MikkoVähäsöyrinki and prof. Matti Weckström, Department of Physical Sciencesand Biocenter Oulu, University of Oulu, Finland

JOB DESCRIPTION

The appointee will be expected to conduct research as a part of amultidisciplinary research team focused on studying neural mechanisms ofinformation processing. Peripheral visual system and downstream gangliaof the insect brain will be used as an animal model. The appointee willbe given possibilities to develop her/his own interests within thegeneral framework of the research group.

We have good facilities for research at single cell, network and wholeanimal level. Methods used in the research range from in vitro and invivo electrophysiology at single cell level to extracellular populationrecordings combined with closed-loop behavioral paradigms. Mathematicalmodeling and computational neuroscience methods form essential part ofour research approach and this may also be part of the research done bythe appointee. We are actively collaborating with several otherlaboratories abroad, and the work may also include visits orcollaboration with those groups.

Additional information can be found in the extract from http://cc.oulu.fi/~mtw/group.html

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

a) A completed PhD in biophysics, physics, theoretical physics,neuroscience, or a related suitable discipline. Applications are alsowelcomed from students who will obtain their PhD degree in the immediate future.
b) Practical experience of electrophysiology either at single cell ornetwork level. Modelling experience is considered an advantage.
c) The ability to communicate effectively and clearly in English, bothorally and in writing
d) Commitment and self-motivation to work according to high standardsand in challenging projects
e) Ability to work in an independent fashion but also act as a member ofa multidisciplinary research team.

POSSIBILITIES OFFERED

a) competitive salary with full social and health insurance of theFinnish public system.
b) enthusiastic research environment with good facilities
c) good research models for high-quality work in neuroscience

Contact

Initial appointments will be made for a probationary period until theend of 2008, or as agreed. All enquires and applications (either formalor informal) are welcomed and should be made to Dr. Vähäsöyrinki(mikko.vahasoyrinki@oulu.fi) or to prof. Weckström (matti.weckstrom@oulu.fi).

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