Post-doc position at Oldenburg, Germany, deadline 28 April
Dear colleagues, we have an open DFG-funded post-doc position for 3+2 years for the development of data infrastructure including storage, streaming and analysis tools for reproducible science based on the BIDS standard at our Neuroimaging Unit at University of Oldenburg, Germany. The position also includes user training and workshop organization. It is therefore complemented by a full time technician position for support. The initial duration is 3 years and can be extended by another 2 years. The announcement is below. The Neuroimaging Unit hosts a 3T Siemens Prisma MRI-scanner and a 306 channel Triux MED system equipped with state or the art interaction devices. In, addition research groups at the Dept. of Psychology use fNIRS, EEG, TMS and TACS equipment. We have a prestigious DFG-funded Cluster of Excellence in Hearing Research here and the Dept. of Psychology was recently evaluated as execellent with the highest third party funding rate among psychologies in Lower Saxony. The city of Oldenburg has a high standard of living, Hamburg, Bremen and the north sea are between 30 to 90 min distance. Best regards, Jochem The Neuroimaging Unit at the School of Medicine and Health Sciences of the University of Oldenburg is seeking to fill the position of a *Postdoctoral Research Associate (m/f/d) * (Salary level E13 TVL, 100%) *for the development of research data management and analyses based on the Brain Imaging Data Structure (BIDS) in the field of human neuroimaging* The position is part of a DFG funded Core Facility project and is available *as soon as possible* for a duration of three years (with the possibility to extend another two years after successful project evaluation). The position is suitable for part-time work. The Neuroimaging Unit hosts a state of the art MEG (Elekta Triux) and an MRI (Siemens Prisma 3T) and is embedded in an excellent interdisciplinary scientific environment with a strong research focus on neurosensory, neurocognitive, and health related research. The Department of Psychology was recently evaluated as the best in the state of Lower Saxony. The goal of the DFG Core Facility project is to integrate the brain imaging data structure (BIDS) standard in the data management in the Neuroimaging Unit for reproducible neuroscience and open data. The successful candidate will implement data handling and storage conforming to the BIDS standard, develop standardized data processing pipelines for reproducible data analysis, tools to enable meta-analyses, organize workshops on the topics, and participate in the development of the BIDS standard. Successful candidates are expected to have an academic university degree (Master or equivalent) in the field of computer science, engineering, neuroscience or psychology and have shown their ability to perform excellent scientific work, demonstrated by the outstanding quality of their doctorate/PhD research and an excellent publication record. Prior experience with one or more of the following is required: strong programming skills, BIDS, data management, experience with a neuroimaging modality (MRI, MEG or EEG). Fluency in English is required, German is desirable. The candidate must be a team worker and have excellent communication abilities. The University of Oldenburg is dedicated to increase the percentage of female employees in the field of science. Therefore, female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. In accordance to § 21 Section 3 NHG, female candidates with equal qualifications will be preferentially considered. Applicants with disabilities will be given preference in case of equal qualification. Please send your application including a cover letter, CV, list of potential referees, links to recent publications and copies of certificates for academic grades to Prof. Jochem Rieger, Department of Psychology, University of Oldenburg, 26111 Oldenburg, Germany; (jochem.rieger@uni-oldenburg.de <mailto:jochem.rieger@uni-oldenburg.de>). Electronic applications (one pdf file) are preferred. The application deadline is *28th of April 2020*. -- Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Jochem Rieger Head of Applied Neurocognitive Psychology Faculty VI Carl-von-Ossietzky University 26111 Oldenburg Germany Phone: +49(0)4417984533 Fax: +49(0)4417983865
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Jochem Rieger