Research Field: | Neurosciences |
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The Basque Center on Cognition Brain and Language (BCBL) in San Sebastian (Basque Country, Spain) is offering a 2-year funded Post-Doctoral opportunity. The post-doctoral fellow will work on a research project within the Consciousness research group. We are developing new protocols for real-time functional MRI, coupled with state-of-the art computational models, in order to understand consciousness and metacognition, and their role in guiding human behaviour.
The selected candidate will be involved in the improvement, refining and expanding of a pipeline for real-time fMRI using decoded neurofeedback and closed-loop Bayesian optimization, that we have been developing using different Python-libraries. The selected candidate must have excellent programming skills using Python and experience using machine learning models. Additional experience using functional MRI will be a plus. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to develop original experiments under the supervision and guidance of the PIs. The candidate must have excellent organization and communication skills to contribute towards the dissemination of the results at international scientific conferences (presentations/posters) and peer-reviewed journals.
PI and research group: candidate will form part of the Consciousness research group (https://www.bcbl.eu/en/research/research-groups/consciousness) led by Prof. David Soto (d.soto@bcbl.eu), who will be the main supervisor.
Salary: Gross salary € 28.000 - € 30.000
Entitlements and other benefits: https://www.bcbl.eu/en/join-us/what-is-like-to-work-bcbl
Training opportunities and Career development plan:
Researchers at any stage of their career, regardless of their contractual situation, are given an opportunity for professional development and for improving their employability through access to a Personal Career Development Plan which includes:
(1) Training through individually personalized research projects under senior supervision
(2) Exchanging knowledge with the scientific community and the general public
(3) Network-wide training in theory and methods
(4) Complementary training courses
(5) Involvement in proposal writing, task coordination
(6) Development of skills for the organization of training and scientific events
https://www.bcbl.eu/en/join-us/job-offers/funded-postdoctoral-position-consciousness-group
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SESAM Agreement Number |
Type of Contract | Temporary |
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Researcher profile | Recognised Researcher (R2), Established Researcher (R3) |
Status | Full-time |
Hours Per Week | 35 |
Company/Institute | BCBL, Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language |
Country | SPAIN |
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City |
Organization | BCBL - Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language |
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Organization/Institution Type | Research Laboratory |
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Country | SPAIN |
City | Donostia - San Sebatian |
State/Province | Gipuzkoa |
Postal Code | E-20009 |
Street | Paseo Mikeletegi, 69 - 2 |
hr@bcbl.eu | |
Website | http://www.bcbl.eu |
Phone | +34 943 309 300 |
Mobile Phone | |
Fax | +34 943 309 052 |
Envisaged Job Starting Date | 2023-07-02 |
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Application Deadline | 2023-03-01 |
How To Apply | http://www.bcbl.eu |
Skill | Required skills: |
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