Faculty Members and Postdoctoral Fellows in Brainnetome 

Brainnetome Center (www.brainnetome.org) and National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition, Institute of Automation of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CASIA), seeks several postdoctoral fellows and faculty members from assistant to full professor levels in neuroimaging and brainnetome. We specifically seek individuals with expertise in one of the following fields: magnetic resonance imaging, especially diffusion MRI and functional MRI, optical imaging, medical image processing and analysis, pattern recognition.
Brainnetome Center at CASIA has established its international reputation in neuroimaging, brain networks, and their applications in brain diseases. It also has established strong collaboration networks with a number of prestigious national and international laboratories and hospitals through Brainnetome consortium (www.brainnetome.org ). The faculty members have chance to work in an Australian partner laboratory on Neuroimaging and Brainnetome at Queensland Brain Institute (www.qbi.uq.edu.au ).

Minimum Qualifications: The position requires a Ph.D. degree in brain imaging, neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, neuroanatomy, psychiatry and neurology or a related field. Experience in brain imaging such as MRI/EEG/MEG/fNIRS, fluent verbal and written communication skills in English are also required, for the candidates with PhD in engineering, strong computer programming skills in Matlab and/or C++ language is a must.

Preferred Qualifications: Good experience and background knowledge in the research focus areas: brain imaging.

* Ability to work independently and in a team.
* Capability to design and perform experimental plans; knowledge with sensor systems; strong interest to learn, understand statistical analysis procedures and interpret data.
* Sufficient interpersonal skills in dealing with students (graduate and undergraduate), university personnel and other related groups.
* Self-motivation and creativity are highly desirable.

Application Materials: Applicants should send an e-mail attachment of a cover letter with a brief summary of research background, curriculum vita, statement of research goals, and contact information of at least three referees to brainnetome@gmail.com.

 PhD positions:    CAS-TWAS presidents phd-fellowship programme  Deadline March 31, 2017 (The application will be open in each year so please keep an eye on our website or TWAS website)

According to an agreement between the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) for the advancement of science in developing countries, up to 200 students/scholars from all over the world will be sponsored to study in China for doctoral degrees for up to 4 years.

This CAS-TWAS President's Fellowship Programme provides students/scholars that are non-Chinese citizens an opportunity to pursue doctoral degrees at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS), the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) or Institutes of CAS around China.

Under the terms of the CAS-TWAS agreement, travel from their home countries to China will be provided to the fellowship awardees in order to begin the fellowship in China (one trip only per student/scholar). TWAS will select 80 awardees from developing countries to support their international travel, while CAS will support the other 120. Visa fee will also be covered (once only per awardee) as a lump sum of USD 65 when all the awardees are on site in China. Any awardee on site in China, the host country, at the time of application will NOT be eligible for any travel or visa reimbursement.

More details can be foudn @  TWAS