[Comp-neuro] Senior Research Technician Post (EEG) at University of Cambridge

[Dr V Leong]

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Senior Research Technician (Part-Time, EEG)
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Research Technician to 
be part of an ambitious and pioneering experimental research programme 
on mother-infant brain-to-brain synchrony. You will join a dynamic new 
infant neuroimaging lab headed by Dr Victoria Leong in the Department of 
Psychology, University of Cambridge.

Your primary responsibility will be to set up, optimise and maintain a 
new state-of-the art, mobile (wireless) dual-EEG system for simultaneous 
neuroimaging of adults and infants in a naturalistic setting. You will 
provide day-to-day technical support to members of the research team, 
and you will also be required to provide assistance during EEG 
experimental sessions with mothers and infants. The lab has a strong 
focus on methods development and new technologies. Consequently, we seek 
an individual with a sound technical background and attention to detail, 
as well as an interest in methodological innovation.

You will have at least an HNC or equivalent level qualification in a 
biomedical or engineering subject. Previous experience of working in a 
biomedical or biosciences laboratory is preferred. Practical experience 
of using EEG with adults and/or children is highly desired.

The salary for this post will be £27,057-£32,277 pro rata, and 
appointment will be on a part-time basis (0.5 FTE) for 1.5 years.

The closing date for applications is 1 Nov 2015. Interviews will be held 
during the week of 9 Nov 2015, and the post will begin on 4th Jan 2016 
or as soon as possible thereafter. Informal enquiries may be directed to 
Dr Victoria Leong (vvec2 at cam.ac.uk).

For more details or to apply, please refer to 
http://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/8329/