Neuromodulation, non-invasive brain stimulation techniques, electrophysiology, neurophysiology
Planned in the context of the 2024-26 Three-Year Programme, this position of Researcher in Integrated Methods of Electrophysiology and Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation will satisfy a training need and contribute to the advancement of research in neuroscience and neurophysiology, integrating the themes and methods of non-invasive brain stimulation with the skills already present at the School for the study of the relationship between the brain and human behaviour.
The researcher will be in charge of promoting the development and application of neuromodulation methodologies and advanced analytical approaches in electrophysiology and neuroimaging, also in the framework of applied and clinical research protocols, as well as the training of PhD students and junior researchers in the above-mentioned fields.
PhD in a field related to the present call obtained in Italy or abroad. Curriculum with a suitable scientific background for carrying out research activity in the required field. Excellent knowledge of English, both written and spoken. The selection is reserved for applicants who have benefited for at least three years, even non-consecutive, research grants or post-doctoral grants or of similar contracts, grants or scholarships in foreign universities (under art. 24, comma 3, lett. b) of the Law 240/2010). The selection is open to applicants who have obtained national academic qualification as full or associate professor pursuant art. 16 della L. 240/2010. Candidates not admitted for selection are Full or Associated University professors and presently employed research fellows on a permanent contract.
Ricercatore tempo determinato (legge 240/2010 art. 24 comma 3 lettera b))
3 years
M-PSI/02 - PSICOBIOLOGIA E PSICOLOGIA FISIOLOGICA
(Actual: PSIC-01/B Neuropsicologia e Neuroscienze cognitive)
Selection procedure and criteria
Selection procedure conditions are transparent and are based on international standards.
Procedure
A Selection Committee, appointed by the Rector, assesses all applications on the basis online application info. Applicants selected on the basis of the preliminary analysis are interviewed at the Job Market Meetings in which the Institute is planning to participate, if applicable to the specific academic sector. Alternatively, individual interviews may also be conducted at IMT or by conference call. Travel expenses to Lucca for the interview will be reimbursed.
Selection Criteria
The evaluation criteria are based on: Quality of research activity, including publications in peer-reviewed journals and references; Research organization experience and participation in international/national research projects and research periods in public and private institutions (academic and non-academic); Relevance of the candidate's profile for the development of IMT's research activities; Teaching, mentoring and supervision experience; Motivation; Excellent knowledge of English, both written and spoken; As well as any other requirements as specified in the advertisement.
Application
Apply ONLINE only.
Before starting prepare the application attachments and information as listed below.
Info
- Personal info and contact info (compulsory)
- University degree and Ph.D. (compulsory)
Attachments
- Your CV in English (compulsory);
- One research paper (published or working paper): compulsory.
- A Research Statement
- List of pubblications
- Document ID or Passport