Postdoctoral Research Associate in Pain Neurobiology and Brain Imaging
Core
Conduct independent research on the neural underpinnings of chronic pain chronification using structural and functional MRI and PET techniques to map regional brain changes.
Role type
Postdoctoral Research Associate (Pain Neurobiology and Brain Imaging)
Builds
Research outputs and scholarly activities
Domain
Medical research / Neuroscience / Neuroimaging
Deliverable
research
Required skills
PhD in pain processing and human brain imaging, ultra-high field fMRI data acquisition and analysis, running clinical studies, collecting quantitative sensory testing data, patient recruitment and assessment
Preferred skills
developing research profile evidenced by original high-quality independent research in functional brain imaging
Technologies
MRI, PET, ultra-high field fMRI
Responsibilities
Conduct research and scholarly activity independently or as part of a team, develop and refine independent research skills, ensure quality and standards in research output, provide informal mentoring to students, interact with students and staff professionally
Seniority
Postdoctoral, independent researcher under limited supervision
