英国赫特福德郡大学计算神经科学研究博士后岗位

日期:2008-03-14 来源:丁香人才网
InstitutionUniversity of Hertfordshire (http://homepages.feis.herts.a...)PositionPostdoctoral Research Fellow in Computational NeuroscienceLocationHatfield Herts UKDate PostedMarch 12th 2008Date Expir ...
Institution

University of Hertfordshire (http://homepages.feis.herts.a...)

Position

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Computational Neuroscience

Location

Hatfield, Herts, UK

Date Posted

March 12th 2008

Date Expires

April 10th 2008

Tags

postdoc, computational neuroscience, biocomputation, neural computation,neuroscience, hatfield, herts, and uk

Description

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Computational Neuroscience

Science and Technology Research Institute
University of Hertfordshire

£23,000 – £25,100 p.a.
3 years fixed term contract in the first instance
Closing date: 9 April 2008
Quote Reference: EN8363X

Applications are invited for a three year postdoc position incomputational neuroscience. The project will focus on informationprocessing in the vestibular cerebellum and involve the construction ofa detailed model of the cerebellar cortex in 3D that is based on newphysiological and morphological data. The position is funded by aSystems Biology Fellowship from the BBSRC (UK) and the ANR (France) andrequires close collaboration with experimental and theoreticalneuroscientists at UCL, the Ecole Normale Supérieure, Université ParisDescartes and Université Paris 5.

More details about our research interests can be found underhttp://homepages.feis.herts.ac.uk/~comqvs/ and in these recent publications:

Steuber, V., Mittmann, W., Hoebeek, F.E., Silver, R.A., De Zeeuw, C.I.,Hausser, M. and De Schutter, E. (2007). Cerebellar LTD and patternrecognition by Purkinje cells. Neuron 54, 121-136.

Gleeson, P. Steuber, V. and Silver, R.A. (2007). neuroConstruct: A toolfor modeling networks of neurons in 3D space. Neuron 54, 219-235.

You should have a PhD in computational neuroscience or a relateddiscipline. Previous experience in biologically realistic modelling andknowledge of simulation tools such as NEURON or GENESIS is not required,but would be an advantage. Good scientific communication and writingskills and the ability to work as part of a team are essential.

The UH Science and Technology Research Institute has been rated as 4(national excellence with evidence of international excellence) at thelast UK university research assessment exercise. It is located inHatfield in Hertfordshire, just north of London.

The University offers a range of benefits including a final salarypension scheme, professional development, family friendly policies,child care vouchers, waiving of course fees for the children of staff atUH, discounted memberships at the Hertfordshire Sports Village andgenerous annual leave.

Contact

For informal enquiries contact Dr Volker Steuber (v.steuber@herts.ac.uk,Tel +44 1707 284350).

Apply online at http://recruitment.herts.ac.uk/recruit or request anapplication pack from Human Resources on 01707 284802 (24hr voicemail),quoting reference EN8363X.

Dr Volker Steuber
Senior Lecturer (Research) in Biocomputation
School of Computer Science
Science and Technology Research Institute
University of Hertfordshire
College Lane, Hatfield, Herts, AL10 9AB
UK

Tel +44 (0) 1707 284350
v.steuber@herts.ac.uk

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