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The Memory and Cognitive Aging Lab at the University of Missouri-Columbia, under the supervision of Moshe Naveh-Benjamin, is looking to hire a post-doctoral research fellow to conduct research on memory and aging and memory and attention. The position would be for 1-3 years, and start on September 1, 2011. The position involves planning, designing and conducting studies investigating age-related changes in memory, as well as the effects of divided attention on memory. There are also opportunities to conduct neuroimaging studies related to these issues in the Departmental Brain Imaging Center. The position will also involve mentoring graduate and undergraduate students in the lab.
Applicants should have a Ph.D. in Psychology, or equivalent degree from a foreign institution, by September 2011. Strong background in experimental methods and statistics is essential. Previous experience with any of the following is desirable, but not required: E-prime, Matlab programming, multi-level modeling.
If you are interested in this position, please send a cover letter describing your background, research interests and long-term goals, as well as a CV and a few selected reprints or preprints via email to navehbenjaminm@missouri.edu. Please include the names of at least 2 references who can be approached for letters. While email is preferred, paper applications can be sent to: Moshe Naveh-Benjamin, Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri 65203. Review of applications starts immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
For more information on the Memory and Cognitive Aging Laboratory please visit our website at: http://macal.missouri.edu/
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Moshe Naveh-Benjamin, Professor
Dept. of Psychological Sciences
University of Missouri
106 McAlester Hall
Columbia, MO 65211 USA
Email: NavehbenjaminM@missouri.edu
Phone: 573-884-8044
Fax: 573-882-7710
Web: http://macal.missouri.edu
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