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<p class=""><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-GB">The
School of Engineering and Science at Jacobs University Bremen has an opening
for a full time position as</span></p>

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<p class="" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b style><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-GB">Postdoctoral
Fellow in Computational Neuroscience (f/m)</span></b></p>

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<p class=""><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-GB">This
is an exciting opportunity to join a multidisciplinary team addressing
fundamental questions in Neuroscience. The research aims at designing a
cortical circuit model for working-memory and decision-making based on existing
experimental data. The methods will focus on mathematical and numerical
analysis of neural circuit models, and data analysis of physiological
recordings. The model will produce novel experimental predictions, guide
further analysis, and ultimately provide a better understanding of the neural
mechanisms of memory and decision-making.<br style>
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<p class=""><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-GB">The
ideal candidate has a background in Computational Neuroscience, Applied
Mathematics or Physics and is highly motivated to have an interdisciplinary
experience between Neuroscience and Applied Math.</span></p>

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<p class=""><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-GB">Jacobs
University offers competitive salaries based on qualification and experience. The
initial contract will be for two years. The prospective starting date is
September 1<sup>st</sup>, 2013, but earlier dates may also be considered.</span></p>

<p class=""><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-GB"> </span></p>

<p class=""><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-GB">Applicants
should send a brief statement of research interests, a CV and the names of
three references.</span></p>

<p class=""><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black"> </span></p>

<p class="" style><b style><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-GB">Only
Electronic submissions in PDF-format to:</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-GB"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black">Alberto Bernacchia at </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black" lang="DE"><a href="mailto:a.bernacchia@jacobs-university.de"><span style lang="EN-US">a.bernacchia@jacobs-university.de</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-GB"></span></p>


<p class="" style><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-GB"> </span></p>

<p class="" style><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-GB">Files will be destroyed
once the search is completed.</span></p>

<p class=""><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-GB"> </span></p>

<p class="" style><b style><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-GB">Closing
date: </span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-GB">Applications
will be reviewed until the position is filled.</span></p>

<p class="" style><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-GB"> </span></p>

<p class="" style><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-GB">Information on the School
of Engineering and Science can be found on</span></p>

<p class="" style><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-GB"><a href="http://ses.jacobs-university.de/ses-research"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">http://ses.jacobs-university.de/ses-research</span></a></span></p>


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<p class=""><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-GB">Jacobs
University is an equal opportunity employer.</span></p>
















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<p class=""><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri" lang="EN-GB">Jacobs
University Bremen is a private university offering degrees in engineering,
natural sciences, humanities and social sciences at bachelorīs, masterīs and
doctoral levels. Jacobs University has more than 1,300 students from over 100
different countries. </span></p>





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