"Postdoctoral Associate (Movshon Lab)"

Postdoctoral Associate will be working in an experimental lab, performing data collection, analysis, and modeling of behavioral and electrophysiological data.

Applications are invited to apply for a statistical data analysis postdoctoral position.

• The position is funded by an ongoing NIH grant and focuses on elucidating the mechanisms of spatial navigation using multi-area recordings in monkeys in the context of VR tasks. as well as a freely moving arena.
• A significant component of the work focuses on training animals and collecting both behavioral and neural data using an array of tools with a focus on telemetry and wireless recording.
• The work will also include developing new statistical data analysis tools for behavioral and neural data.
• More broadly, the postdoc will be part of a large and intellectually vibrant community of researchers from the Center for Neuroscience at NYU.
• Regular interactions with lab members and experimental collaborators
• Timely write-ups of the results in the form of conference abstracts and manuscripts, as agreed upon with PI and collaborators
• The initial appointment is one year with the expectation of extension contingent on satisfactory progress.

PhD in Neuroscience or related field

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