The lab of Daniele Marinazzo (www.ugent.be/~dmarinaz), at the department of Data Analysis, Faculty of Psychology and Pedagogical Sciences of the University of Ghent, Belgium, is looking for a PhD student.
The position is fully funded for 4 years by the Research Foundation Flanders (FWO).
The research subject involves advanced statistical data analysis of fMRI data.
The student will be part of a research group focusing on the development and validation of new methods for the analysis of neuroimaging data, in the framework of a multidisciplinary collaboration with psychologists and clinicians.
Both candidates with a technical degree and candidates with a psychology degree but an interest in programming and quantitative analyses are encouraged to apply. Knowledge of at least one programming language (python, matlab, R …) and an interest for multidisciplinary research are required.
The University of Gent (www.ugent.be) hosts a vibrant research community and offers excellent facilities to students and employees.
The most likely starting date is October 2016 but earlier appointments can be considered.
Candidates are invited to send a motivation letter and the names of two referees to Daniele Marinazzo (daniele.marinazzo@ugent.be)
Informal inquiries and requests for further information are most welcome.