The Rotman Research Institute at Baycrest currently has an opportunity for a

Postdoctoral Fellowship
Cognitive Neuroscience of Memory

Job Summary:
The Rotman Research Institute of Baycrest is offering a research fellowship in the cognitive neuroscience of memory in the laboratory of Dr. Brian Levine at the Rotman Research Institute. The projects involve the neural and behavioral correlates of memory, particularly autobiographical memory.

Responsibilities:
• Analyzing of individual difference effects in healthy adults and patients’ autobiographical memory processes in relation to structural neuroimaging, functional neuroimaging (EEG, fMRI, MEG), genetics, personality, psychopathology, and behavioral measures.
• This training opportunity provides broad exposure to systems neuroscience methods such as advanced neuroimage analysis and neural endophenotypes in the context of ecologically valid mnemonic phenotypes.

Qualifications:
• Applicants should have a Ph.D., M.D. or equivalent degree.
• The Rotman Research Institute welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including members of visible groups, minorities, women, aboriginal persons, and persons with disabilities.

Applications will be reviewed in the order received, with an expected start date before March 2015. The duration of the fellowship is two years, with the option of continuing for a third year. Bursaries are in line with the fellowship scales of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and include an allowance for travel and research expenses.

Applicants should submit a C.V. and relevant reprints, together with a cover letter describing current research interests and future research goals, and also arrange to have three letters of reference sent independently to:

Dr. Brian Levine, Rotman Research Institute, Baycrest Center for Geriatric Care, 3560 Bathurst Street, Toronto, Ontario, M6A 2E1, Canada.
Email address: blevine@research.baycrest.org.
www: http://www.levinelab.ca

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