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</u></strong></font><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;text-align:justify"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt"><font color="#000000">Dear all, we have a: </font></span></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;text-align:justify"><b><u><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt"><font color="#000000"></font></span></u></b><br></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;text-align:justify"><b><u><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt"><font color="#000000"></font></span></u></b><br></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;text-align:justify"><b><u><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt"><font color="#000000">Postdoctoral Position in neuromodulation</font></span></u></b></div><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">

</font><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;text-align:justify"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">We are seeking a</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">
researcher, at </span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">postdoc</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">toral level,</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt"> to pursue an
exciting project in the field of neuromodulation.<span>  </span>The project investigates human physiology of
extinction learning and </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">ultimately </span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">aims to
develop optimized non invasive brain stimulation protocols</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt"> potent </span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">to norm</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">a</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">lise extinction learning abnormalities.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt"> The wide combination
of m</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">ethods used </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">in the project </span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">are TMS-EEG (transcranial magnetic stimulation-electroencephalography),
EEG, MRI-EEG (Magnetic Resonance Imaging-encephalography), non invasive brain
stimulation with tACS (alternating current stimulation) and tDCS (transcranial
direct current stimulation)</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt"> and modelling approaches</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">
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</font><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt"><font color="#000000">The project forms
part of a Sonderforschungsbereich (SFB 1280) “Extinction Learning” funded by
the German Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG).<span> 
</span>The SFB 1280 consists of 19 project groups from the area of Psychology,
Medicine, Neuroinformatics and Biology. Scientists from Leibniz Institute at TU
Dortmund, Ruhr University Bochum, University Duisburg Essen and the University
of Marburg in Germany collaborate. The Principle Investigators are Prof.
Michael Nitsche MD and Dr. Diane Ruge MD PhD. You will join a busy department
(Psychology and Neurosciences at the Leibniz Institute) with expertise in brain
stimulation and neuromodulation. The preferred candidate should have experience
in TMS-EEG, functional Imaging (EEG-fMRI) and other methods mentioned. The
candidate’s background should be in physics, mathematics, engineering,
informatics, psychology or neuroscience. Excellent programming skills in Matlab
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</font><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt"><font color="#000000">This is a position
paid at level 13 TV-L with many attractive social benefits.<span>  </span>The region of Dortmund is a vivid place in
the Ruhr area with a diverse population, many cultural opportunities and good
public transport. </font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">

</font><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;text-align:justify"><font color="#000000"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">The position is
available from 1.7.2017 onwards for 4 years in the first instance and a
probation period of 6 months. </span><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">Applicants should supply, by
email, a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and contact information of
potential references to Prof. Nitsche and Dr. Ruge (</span></font><span lang="EN-US"><a href="mailto:ruge@ifado.de"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt"><font color="#0000ff">ruge@ifado.de</font></span></a></span><font color="#000000"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">). Women and
minorities are particularly encouraged to apply.</span><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt"> </span></font></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;text-align:justify"><font color="#000000"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt"></span></font><br></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;text-align:justify"><font color="#000000"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">Best wishes</span></font></div><div style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;text-align:justify"><font color="#000000"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";font-size:11pt">Diane</span></font></div><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">

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