Connectionists: opening positions at RIKEN Brain Science Institute

[hiro@brain.riken.jp]

Dear colleagues,

For your information, I forward an opening PI position at RIKEN Brain
Science Institute in the field of computational neuroscience.

FACULTY POSITION AT THE RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE

The Brain Science Institute (BSI) of RIKEN in Wako, Japan, invites
applications from candidates for a tenure-track Team Leader position
(equivalent to a U.S. Assistant or Associate Professor) in Computational
Neuroscience.

Candidates must have earned a doctorate in a related field and
demonstrated research expertise in any of the broad areas related to
computational neuroscience, such as mathematical neuroscience, models
for neural information processing, mathematical analysis of neural data,
simulation of large-scale neural systems, and brain-inspired technology
for real-world applicants. The candidate will be expected to conduct an
independent research program.

A generous annual research fund and start-up package will be provided,
in addition to an apartment/condo rental allowance and other employee
benefits.

The Search Committee will begin reviewing applications immediately. The
search will continue until the position is filled. Interested applicants
should submit a curriculum vitae, a summary of current and proposed
research, and arrange for three letters of recommendation, all to be
sent to:

Search Committee 2, RIKEN Brain Science Institute
2-1 Hirosawa, Wako, Saitama 351-0198, Japan
Fax: +81-48-467-9683; Email: image
http://www.brain.riken.jp


RIKEN-BSI is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Women are
strongly encouraged to apply.

Note: The above information is a copy of the following URL:
http://www.brain.riken.jp/en/work/positions/20100514_2.html

There is another PI position opening which is described at another URL:
http://www.brain.riken.jp/en/work/positions/20100514_1.html

Best wishes,

Hiro

Hiroyuki Nakahara
Lab for Integrated Theoretical Neuroscience
RIKEN Brain Science Institute
2-1 Hirosawa Wako
Saitama, 351-0198, Japan
http://www.itn.brain.riken.jp

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hiroyuki nakahara 
http://www.itn.brain.riken.jp