Postdoc: Neuroimaging & Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Gait

Medical University of South Carolina; Charleston (SC); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Neurology at Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is seeking a Post-Doctoral Scholar to study non-invasive neuromodulation paired with rehabilitation for Freezing of Gait in Parkinson’s disease. The role emphasizes imaging markers in the supplementary motor area and dual-task behavioral outcomes, with resting-state fMRI changes as primary outcomes.

Ideal candidates hold a PhD in neuroimaging or neurosciences and have experience in image analysis for functional/structural

Qualifications

• PhD in neuroimaging or neurosciences required.
• Experience in image analysis for functional and structural connectivity.
• Experience with transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform image analysis for functional and structural connectivity.
• Set up, train, and administer transcranial magnetic stimulation protocols.
• Develop protocols and assist in grant preparation.

Skills

Image analysis

Neuroanatomy

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

Education

PhD in neuroimaging, or neurosciences

Tools

fMRI analysis software

DTI/DKI tractography

Job description

The Department of Neurology at Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is seeking a Post-Doctoral Scholar to study non-invasive neuromodulation paired with rehabilitation for Freezing of Gait in Parkinson’s disease. The role emphasizes imaging markers in the supplementary motor area and dual-task behavioral outcomes, with resting-state fMRI changes as primary outcomes.

Ideal candidates hold a PhD in neuroimaging or neurosciences and have experience in image analysis for functional/structural