Director, Center for Mind-Brain Sciences (CIMeC) : Trento, Italy
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The University of Trento, Italy, invites expressions of interest from
highly motivated scholars for the position of Director of the Center for
Mind-Brain Sciences (CIMeC):http://web.unitn.it/en/cimec
The CIMeC's purpose is to foster cutting-edge research on the neural
underpinnings of cognition and to support the dissemination of these
findings internationally and within the local community. As an
interdisciplinary research and teaching center, the center draws on
faculty from several departments, including Psychology and Cognitive
Science, Humanities and Philosophy, Physics, Mathematics, and
Information Engineering and Computer Science. Its faculty originates
from Italy, Germany, The Netherlands, Belgium,USA, Canada, Argentina,
Israel and beyond. Researchers study brain organization via the analysis
of its functional, structural and physiological characteristics, in both
normal and pathological conditions. Top-of-the-line instrumentation
includes research-dedicatedMRI,MEG,EEG,NIRS,TMSand eye tracking
solutions, as well as systems for studying kinematics. In addition, the
affiliated Center for Neurocognitive Rehabilitation (CERiN) is
specialized in the study of clinical cases.
In the last 5 years CIMeC faculty have won many competitive national and
international grants, including 1 European Research Council (ERC)
advanced grant, 1ERCconsolidator grant, 6ERCstarting grants, other
European Framework grants and highly competitive grants awarded by the
local province. The center has recently been ranked the leading
cognitive neuroscience research unit in Italy.
The University of Trento is interested in applications from candidates
with an excellent research record and experience in the area of
cognitive neuroscience.
*Candidate profile*
Candidates must have an excellent research and teaching record in the
area of Cognitive Neuroscience.
They must be able to work individually and as part of a team in a
multidisciplinary and international environment. They would be expected
to contribute to the Center’s overall goal of developing cutting-edge
research in the area of Cognitive Neuroscience. Applicants must have:
* Internationally-recognized research experience
* The rank of tenured full professor
* Research/academic administrative experience such as directing a
research center or chairing a department
* Proven skills in fund-raising from (public or private) national, EU
and international sources
* Some fluency in Italian
In addition, experience in areas of interaction between clinical
neurology and basic research in cognitive neuroscience is desirable.
The University of Trento is committed to providing equal opportunities
regardless of gender and race.
Applicants should submit their expression of interest by providing a
statement addressing their suitability for appointment (max 2 pages) and
a CV to the Rector:recruitm...@unitn.it <mailto:recruitm...@unitn.it>
The deadline for applications is*Wednesday, 30 September 2015.*
Applications will be evaluated confidentially by an International
Advisory Committee appointed by the Academic Senate of the University of
Trento.
The Director's mandate shall last three years. The appointment will be
renewable.
The contract between the Director and the University of Trento shall be
defined according to the status of the chosen candidate. The salary
shall be negotiable, abiding by the Italian University Regulations.
--
Jorge Jovicich, Ph.D.
MR Lab Head
Center for Mind Brain Sciences
University of Trento,
Via delle Regole, 101
38100 Mattarello (TN)
Italy
Telephone: +39-0461-28 3064
Fax: +39-0461-28-3066
Email: jorge.jovic...@unitn.it
MRI Methods Group: http://r.unitn.it/en/cimec/mri
CIMEC: http://www.cimec.unitn.it/
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