Connectionists: Postdoctoral position in Computational Neuroscience at UChicago

[Jorge Jaramillo]

one more week to apply!
(apologies for cross posting)

Dear Neuroscience community,
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> https://neuroscience.uchicago.edu/postdoctoral-fellow-computational-neuroscience
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> We are looking for an outstanding applicant to develop large-scale
> circuit models for decision making within a collaborative consortium that
> includes the Allen Institute for Neural Dynamics, New York University, and
> the University of Chicago. This ambitious NIH-funded project requires the
> creativity and expertise to integrate multimodal data sets (e.g.,
> connectivity, large-scale neural recordings, behavior) into a comprehensive
> modeling framework. The successful applicant will join Jorge Jaramillo’s Distributed
> Neural Dynamics and Control Lab at the Grossman Center at the University of
> Chicago. The Grossman Center Core Faculty | Neuroscience Institute
> <https://neuroscience.uchicago.edu/grossman-center-core-faculty>  Throughout
> the course of the postdoctoral training, there will be opportunities to
> visit the other sites in Seattle (Karel Svoboda) and New York (Adam Carter,
> Xiao-Jing Wang) for additional training and collaboration opportunities.
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> Appointees will join as Grossman Center Postdoctoral Fellows at the
> University of Chicago and will have access to state-of-the-art facilities
> and additional opportunities for collaboration with exceptional
> experimental labs within the Department of Neurobiology, as well as other
> labs from the departments of Physics, Computer Sciences, and Statistics.
> The Grossman Center offers competitive postdoctoral salaries in the vibrant
> and international city of Chicago, and a rich intellectual environment that
> includes the Argonne National Laboratory and the Data Science Institute.
> Postdoctoral fellows will also have the possibility to work in additional
> projects with other Grossman Center faculty members.
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> Application: Please send your application before May 1st 2024 as a single
> PDF file including: i) a CV with publications highlighted; ii) a
> motivation letter specifying how you can contribute to large-scale circuit
> modeling and data analysis based on current and previous work; iii) the
> contact details of two academic references to jorgejaramillo at uchicago.edu
> . A doctoral degree and sufficient computational background is required;
> informal enquiries are welcome.
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> Starting date: The position is available immediately, starting date can
> be defined via mutual agreement.
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> The University of Chicago is committed to sustaining a diverse, equitable
> and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive
> consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed,
> religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status,
> pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age,
> disability, or protected veteran status. Underrepresented minorities are
> strongly encouraged to apply.
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