2 research assistant posts at Stirling University (Scotland)

[Leslie Smith]

University of Stirling
Department of Computing Science and Mathematics

Research Assistant  (2 posts)
UK£17,626 - UK£19,681

The University of Stirling (jointly with the Universities of Glasgow and
Oxford) has recently been awarded two major EPSRC research grants on
communication between real neurons and electronics, and on spiking
neural systems.  Consequently, it has the following opportunities:

Post 1: Communication between real neurons and electronics: Signalling
between cultured neurons and electronics
Three year Research Assistant post concerned primarily with the
development of signals to be applied to neural systems, and with the
interpretation of spikes emitted by these neural systems. 
Reference No: 6156/920

Post 2: Spiking neural systems: Spiking in low-level auditory processing
Three year Research Assistant post developing neuromorphic spike-based
algorithms for implementation in silicon (at Oxford and Edinburgh) for
solving problems in early auditory processing.
Reference No: 6157/927

For informal discussion contact Prof. Leslie Smith, lss at cs.stir.ac.uk
tel (44) 1786 467435. For more information about the Department please
see www.cs.stir.ac.uk.  There will also be related posts at Edinburgh:
see www.ee.ed.ac.uk/ISG/

Further particulars are available from the Personnel Office, University
of Stirling, Stirling, FK9 4LA.  Tel: (01786) 467028, Fax: (01786)
466155, e-mail  personnel at stir.ac.uk  Closing date for applications:
Monday 6 May 2002.  


www.personnel at stir.ac.uk

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

-- 
Professor Leslie S. Smith,
Head of Department,
Dept of Computing Science and Mathematics, 
University of Stirling,
Stirling FK9 4LA, Scotland
l.s.smith at cs.stir.ac.uk   
Tel (44) 1786 467435 Fax (44) 1786 464551
www http://www.cs.stir.ac.uk/~lss/