Connectionists: PhD openings in computational neuroscience, cognitive science, and Mixed Reality

[Sergio Solinas]

The Theoretical and Computational Neuroscience Laboratory of Paolo Enrico
and Sergio Solinas invites applications for a *Doctoral Student* position
at UNISS, University of Sassari, ITALY SARDINIA. Research questions span a
range of topics in theoretical/computational neuroscience, cognitive
science, EEG recordings involving data analysis, brain function theory,
neural network simulations using NEURON or NEST and neural activity
visualization using mixed reality approaches.

This research project is inscribed within the EBRAINS-ITALY PNRR funding
schema for Research Infrastructures.

Candidates with backgrounds in one or more than one of the following fields
are welcome to apply: mathematics, statistics, artificial intelligence,
physics, computer science, engineering, biology, and psychology. Experience
with data analysis, proficiency with numerical methods, and familiarity
with neuroscience topics and mathematical and statistical methods are
desirable. Equally desirable is a curiosity about brain function, a spirit
of intellectual adventure, a good social attitude, and sharing and reusing
knowledge.


The application will open soon. *Please write to both enrico at uniss.it
<enrico at uniss.it> & smgsolinas at uniss.it <smgsolinas at uniss.it> for details
and updates.*

If you wish to apply, please send the following information in one single
PDF:

1.     a short letter of motivation;

2.     statement of research interests, limited to two pages;

3.     curriculum vitæ.

In all email correspondence, please mention “APPLICATION-PHD” in the
subject header.


The University of Sassari <https://en.uniss.it/> was funded in 1562 and is
an active research <https://en.uniss.it/research/research-centres>
 institution.

The city of Sassari
<http://turismosassari.it/en/explore/sassari-curiosities/item/535-sassari-one-of-the-top-ten-cities-in-the-world-for-it-s-ideal-weather>a
located in the north of Sardinia <https://www.sardegnaturismo.it/en>. The
climate
<https://weatherspark.com/y/58783/Average-Weather-in-Sassari-Italy-Year-Round>
is
among the best you can find in Europe.

The life cost is relatively cheap if compared to Italy's mainland.

The island of Sardinia has national and international connection flights
from its three airports: Alghero <https://www.aeroportodialghero.it/>, Olbia
<https://www.geasar.it/>, and Cagliari <http://www.sogaer.it/it>.



Best regards,
Sergio MG Solinas
Dip. di Scienze Biomediche
Università di Sassari
Viale San Pietro 23
07100 - Sassari
The NEURON School <https://www.neuronschool.org/>

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*Dona il  5x1000* all'Università degli Studi di Sassaricodice fiscale: 
00196350904
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