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Job Description
SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Principal Investigator, the Postdoctoral Research Scientist is a three - year postdoctoral fellowship position aimed at investigating the relationship between music, reward and cognition in moderate-severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) and multiple sclerosis (MS) in the Cognition and Neurocognitive Disorders Research lab (http://sandrylab.com/). Research topics may include understanding the basic cognitive, perceptual and/or neural mechanisms that are sensitive to music and reward in persons with TBI & MS. Research investigations will include traditional cognitive psychology and/or cognitive neuroscience experimentation. Additional approaches available include structural and functional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), electroencephalogram (EEG), transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), eye tracking, computational modeling, and/or multimodal/simultaneous approaches. Opportunities are also available to contribute to ongoing projects in the lab including understanding the cognitive and neural contributions to memory impairment and development of new cognitively inspired neuropsychometric tools.
Resources are available to cover research expenses and professional development.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
QUALIFICATIONS:
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PREFERRED:
Inquiries about this position should be sent to Dr. Joshua Sandry, sandryj@mail.montclair.edu.
PROCEDURE FOR CANDIDACY
Applicants should include a resume and cover letter describing how their background, skills and education match the needs of the University. When applying, please take a moment to carefully read and follow the steps in the application instruction.
Department
Psychology
Position Type
Professional - Non-Faculty
Contact Information:
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