Postdoctoral Fellow: Aging, Brain Imaging & fMRI

University of Arizona; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation/leave

Tuition reduction

Recreation access

Job summary

The University of Arizona invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Psychology. The successful candidate will collaborate on aging, Alzheimer's risk, well-being, and brain networks using fMRI, blood draws, and smartphone-based cognitive assessments.

Responsibilities include leading neuroimaging data collection and analysis, presenting findings, and publishing results while mentoring graduate students and undergraduates on data collection and analytic plans.

Qualifications

• PhD in Psychology, Neuroscience, or a related field.
• Experience with fMRI data collection, preprocessing, and analysis.
• Experience with aging-related psychological research is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead neuroimaging data collection and analysis for aging-related project.
• Coordinate data preprocessing and resting-state connectivity analyses.
• Prepare presentations and publications from project findings.
• Collaborate with graduate students and research assistants on data collection and the analytic plan.

Skills

Statistics

fMRI analysis

Neuroimaging

Aging psychology

Education

PhD in Psychology/Neuroscience

Tools

FSL

SPM

Python

Job description

The University of Arizona invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Psychology. The successful candidate will collaborate on aging, Alzheimer's risk, well-being, and brain networks using fMRI, blood draws, and smartphone-based cognitive assessments.

Responsibilities include leading neuroimaging data collection and analysis, presenting findings, and publishing results while mentoring graduate students and undergraduates on data collection and analytic plans.