OPPORTUNITIES

Simons Collaboration on the Global Brain (SCGB) 2017 Postdoctoral Fellowship

ISSUED BY: Simons Foundation

Summary/Description

The Simons Collaboration on the Global Brain (SCGB) seeks applicants for postdoctoral fellowships whose intended work is at the interface of theory and experiment on the nature, role and mechanisms of the neural activity that produces cognition. Of particular interest is work that emphasizes the recording and perturbation of population neural data at cellular resolution and the application of advanced statistical analysis and modeling to such data. Candidates with a background in fields including neuroscience, mathematics and the physical and information sciences are encouraged to apply.

Candidates who hold or will hold a Ph.D., M.D. or equivalent degree at the time of activation of the fellowship are eligible to apply. Applications may be submitted from scientists in domestic and foreign nonprofit organizations; public and private institutions, such as colleges, universities, hospitals, laboratories and units of state and local government; and eligible agencies of the federal government. There are no citizenship or country requirements.

Eligibility

  • Post-doctoral/Residency

Contact Information

globalbrain@simonsfoundation.org

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FUNDING OPPORTUNITY NUMBER:

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Grant

DATE POSTED:

August 3, 2016

LAST UPDATED:

August 3, 2016

EXPIRATION DATE:

October 3, 2016


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