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<u><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: black">Position for:</span></u><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: black"><span style="margin: 0px"> </span>Post-doc in decision neuroscience of dementia
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<span style="margin: 0px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: black">We seek a highly motivated and collaborative postdoctoral scholar to join an interdisciplinary research program on decision-making deficits in Alzheimer’s disease, in frontotemporal
dementia, and in preclinical carriers of autosomal dominant mutations for familial frontotemporal dementia. This program is directed by </span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: black"><a href="https://decisionlab.ucsf.edu/team/index.html#Winston-Chiong" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin: 0px"><span style="margin: 0px">Winston
Chiong, MD PhD</span></a></span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: black"> in the University of California, San Francisco Memory and Aging Center; in conjunction with </span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: black"><a href="http://neuroecon.berkeley.edu/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin: 0px"><span style="margin: 0px">Ming
Hsu, PhD</span></a></span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: black"> (UC Berkeley Haas School of Business), </span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: black"><a href="http://kayserlab.ucsf.edu/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin: 0px"><span style="margin: 0px">Andrew
Kayser, MD PhD</span></a></span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: black"> (UCSF Neurology), </span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: black"><a href="http://mainsite.scottkimbioethics.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin: 0px"><span style="margin: 0px">Scott
Kim, MD PhD</span></a></span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: black"> (NIH), and </span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: black"><a href="https://rankinlab.ucsf.edu/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin: 0px"><span style="margin: 0px">Katherine
Rankin, PhD</span></a></span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: black"> (UCSF Memory and Aging Center).</span></p>
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<span style="margin: 0px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: black">The postdoctoral fellow will design and conduct task-based functional MRI, structural MRI, and behavioral studies of patients with mild dementia, preclinical mutation carriers, noncarrier
family members, and healthy older control participants. This work is informed by clinical problems that arise in the care of older adults, and is designed for dissemination to ethics/policy as well as neuroscientific audiences. The fellow will be encouraged
to take advantage of other training and learning opportunities within the UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences | Memory and Aging Center, the UC Berkeley/UCSF Center for Neural Engineering & Prostheses, and the UCSF/UC Hastings Consortium on Law, Science
& Health Policy. The fellow will contribute to ongoing experiments and pursue self-directed projects in decision neuroscience of aging.</span></p>
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<u><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: black">Required qualifications</span></u></p>
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<li><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: black">Doctoral degree or equivalent in psychology, neuroscience, or related fields</span></li><li><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: black">Strong computational skills, including scripting or programming</span></li><li><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: black">Previous experience in neuroimaging and/or studies of decision-making</span><br>
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<li><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: black">Career interest in aging or neurodegenerative disease</span></li><li><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: black">Facility with GitHub, Matlab, JavaScript, and/or Visual Basic</span></li><li><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: black">Two-year commitment (with opportunities to extend as mutually desired)</span><br>
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<u><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: black">How to apply</span></u><br>
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<span style="margin: 0px; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; color: black">Please e-mail Madhu Manivannan at <i>madhumitha.manivannan@ucsf.edu</i><span style="margin: 0px"> </span>with your CV, cover letter, and names and contact information for three references.
Informal inquiries are welcome. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.</span><br>
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