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<b>RESEARCH SUPPORT ASSISTANT/EEG TECHNICIAN, NEW YORK STATE
PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE, NEW YORK, USA</b><br>
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<b>POSITION</b>: The Psychophysiology Laboratory in the Division of
Cognitive Neuroscience at New York State Psychiatric Institute and
the Department of Psychiatry of Columbia University is seeking a
full-time Research Support Assistant/EEG Technician. The laboratory
is studying cognitive and neurophysiologic function in schizophrenia
and depressive disorders using electrophysiologic (EEG & ERP)
and neurocognitive measures. The ideal candidate would have research
experience in electrophysiology (EEG recording and data processing)
and experience or coursework in computer programming (e.g., Matlab,
SPSS, Batch, NeuroScan, EEGlab and/or ERPlab). This is a excellent
position for someone who would like to obtain research experience in
the areas of psychophysiology and psychopathology before going to
graduate school.<br>
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<b>DUTIES</b>: Duties include: recording and analysis of
electrophysiologic (EEG & ERP) data, administering and scoring
of cognitive tests, and computer processing of data<br>
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<b>EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE</b>: BA preferred with a major in
Psychology, Biology, Biomedical Engineering or related fields.
Graduate students are also encouraged to apply. Prior experience in
electrophysiologic research is preferred but not required for the
position. Preference will be given to applicants who have experience
administering electrophysiologic and cognitive tests and doing
computer processing of these data. Familiarity with Matlab, SPSS or
other programming languages is an asset. Preference will also be
given to students interested in pursuing a career in psychology
doing research in psychopathology and/or cognitive neuroscience.<br>
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<b>RECOMMENDED SALARY</b>: Starting at $36,524 depending on
qualifications and experience.<br>
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<b>LOCATION</b>: New York State Psychiatric Institute is located at
1051 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10032, on the upper west side of
Manhattan, close to the George Washington Bridge.<br>
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Interested applicants should send a cover letter and resume/CV by
email to: Dr. Gerard Bruder (<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:bruderg@pi.cpmc.columbia.edu">bruderg@pi.cpmc.columbia.edu</a>).<br>
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posted 15 March 2011<br>
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<span class="xsmall"><strong>Jürgen Kayser, Ph.D</strong>.<br>
Associate Professor of Clinical Neuroscience, Department of
Psychiatry, Columbia University<br>
Research Scientist, Cognitive Neuroscience, New York State
Psychiatric Institute<br>
1051 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10032<br>
voice: +1 (212) 543-5169; fax: +1 (212) 543-6540<br>
email: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:kayserj@pi.cpmc.columbia.edu">kayserj@pi.cpmc.columbia.edu</a><br>
<a href="http://psychophysiology.cpmc.columbia.edu">http://psychophysiology.cpmc.columbia.edu</a></span>
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