Postdoctoral Fellow in Neural Computation

Explore the neural underpinnings of learning and movement control with York University’s Neural Control & Computation Lab in Toronto. This Postdoctoral Fellow position utilizes cutting-edge electrophysiology techniques on non-human primates.

Working under Dr. Jonathan Michaels, you will delve into flexible neural computation and skilled movement control using advanced Neuropixels recordings. You’re encouraged to cultivate your own research while benefiting from York's collaborative neuroscience community and state-of-the-art facilities. This two-year role offers competitive salary and support for international applicants, including visa help.

Key Responsibilities:

• Investigate neural mechanisms of learning and motor control

• Employ large-scale electrophysiology techniques and Neuropixels

• Develop an independent line of research

• Collaborate within a vibrant neuroscience network

• Utilize shared MRI and CT infrastructure

Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Neuroscience or related field

• Expertise in non-human primate electrophysiology preferred

• Strong record of research productivity

• Interest in computational modeling valued

• Commitment to advancing neuroscience

Contribute to innovative research at York University, enhancing understanding of neural processes and computation.
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