[BIC-announce] Oxford Postdoc position

[G. Bruce Pike, Prof.]

FYI


Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences

University of Oxford

Postdoctoral MR Physicist

Grade 7: £29,249 - £35,938 p.a.

Fixed Term 2 Years in the First Instance


We invite applications for a postdoctoral research fellow to join the Oxford Centre for Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Brain (FMRIB). We are seeking to recruit an MR physicist with experience in functional MRI. The post will involve collecting and analysing fMRI data from volunteer subjects, some of whom may have a neurological condition. The research will also involve the use of physiological monitoring hardware and respiratory gas equipment.



The position may involve both national and international travel to liaise with collaborators based at other sites, and obtaining ethical permission for research.



Experience with any or all of the following would be advantageous: Matlab, image analysis, biophysical modelling, operating MRI scanners, MRI pulse programming.



The successful candidate will have or be about to receive a PhD in a relevant area of physics or engineering and should have a demonstrated capacity for independent work and be capable of initiating research in a lively group. The candidate should be willing to assist with the organisation of the group’s activities.



The closing date for applications is:  Midday, 31st May 2012

Interviews will be held as soon as possible thereafter.



Applications for this vacancy are to be made online.

To apply for this role and for further details, including the job description and selection criteria, please click on the link below:



https://www.recruit.ox.ac.uk/pls/hrisliverecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id=102824







In the first instance contact Dr Daniel Bulte                              bulte at fmrib.ox.ac.uk<mailto:bulte at fmrib.ox.ac.uk>