Postdoc in Aging Neuroscience & Brain Networks

Kessler Foundation; Trondheim; On-site; NOK 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

NTNU approaches aging neuroscience with advanced imaging to understand social and emotional processing in aging. A three-year postdoctoral fellowship focuses on deep sampling studies, involving fMRI, behavioral tests, and data analyses to map brain networks.

The role emphasizes collaboration, publishing, and potential for further career development, with opportunities to engage in cross-sectional and large-scale data approaches at NTNU's Aging Neuroscience Group.

Qualifications

• PhD in psychology, neuroscience, biomedical sciences, or related field.
• Expertise in design and analyses of fMRI data (task and resting state).
• Strong publication record and English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out high-quality research within a deep sampling study.
• Data collection (fMRI and behavioral testing) and data analysis.
• Publish results and participate in group activities; seek funding.

Skills

fMRI data analysis

Univariate analyses

Multivariate analyses

Machine learning in neuroscience

Python

MATLAB

Education

PhD in neuroscience/psychology/biomedical sciences

Tools

SPM

FSL

Python

MATLAB

Job description

NTNU approaches aging neuroscience with advanced imaging to understand social and emotional processing in aging. A three-year postdoctoral fellowship focuses on deep sampling studies, involving fMRI, behavioral tests, and data analyses to map brain networks.

The role emphasizes collaboration, publishing, and potential for further career development, with opportunities to engage in cross-sectional and large-scale data approaches at NTNU's Aging Neuroscience Group.