PhD: Multimodal Epilepsy Imaging for Surgery Outcomes

Times Higher Education; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Swinburne University of Technology’s Centre for Mental Health and Brain Sciences invites applications for a full-time PhD scholarship linked to an NHMRC Ideas Grant. The project focuses on multimodal non-invasive neuroimaging to improve epilepsy surgery planning and outcomes.

As a PhD candidate you will work with a multidisciplinary team across imaging modalities (fMRI, HDEEG, MEG, sMRI) and develop integrated pipelines to localise epileptogenic regions and refine non-invasive localisation

Qualifications

• Qualifications may include expertise in neuroimaging and data-driven analysis.
• Experience with imaging analysis, signal processing, programming or quantitative methods is valuable.
• Interest in epilepsy research and translational neuroscience is encouraged.

Skills

Neuroimaging

Computational neuroscience

Biomedical engineering

Data science

Education

Undergraduate degree in science, psychology, neuroimaging, computational neuroscience or related disciplines

Job description

Swinburne University of Technology’s Centre for Mental Health and Brain Sciences invites applications for a full-time PhD scholarship linked to an NHMRC Ideas Grant. The project focuses on multimodal non-invasive neuroimaging to improve epilepsy surgery planning and outcomes.

As a PhD candidate you will work with a multidisciplinary team across imaging modalities (fMRI, HDEEG, MEG, sMRI) and develop integrated pipelines to localise epileptogenic regions and refine non-invasive localisation