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Post Doctoral Researcher

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The Ohio State University
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Columbus, OH

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Top Message Both current Ohio State employees and the general public may apply for this unclassified professional position. Message to Applicants Number of Positions Available 1 University Title Post Doctoral Researcher Working Title Post Doctoral Researcher Department Psychology Department Location Columbus Requisition Number 443688 Summary of Duties

The Clinical Neuroscience Lab in the Department of Psychology, within the College of Arts and Sciences, seeks a Post-Doctoral Researcher to join our team. The College of Arts and Sciences is the largest college and the academic heart of the university. The College hosts 81 majors. With 38 departments, 20+ world-class research centers, and more than 2,000 faculty and staff members, students have the unique opportunity to study with the best artists, scholars, and scientists in their field. The College values diversity and offers a supportive, open, and inclusive community.

The Clinical Neuroscience Lab is directed by Dr. Ruchika Prakash and the laboratory is funded by the National Institute of Health and the National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society. Under the direction of the faculty supervisor, the Post-Doctoral Researcher plans, designs, and conducts research projects examining the effects of various lifestyle interventions, like mindfulness meditation and exercise training, on neuromarkers of sustained attention and emotion regulation; assists with supervision of graduate research assistants and research support staff; writes papers and presents findings at conferences and workshops; formulates new projects for studies; position available for one year with the possibility of extension based on satisfactory performance and availability of funds.

Additional Information for Applicants:

Please include a CV, a brief statement of research interests, the expected date of availability, and the names and contact information of three references with your application.

This position has been reposted.

Pre Employment Screening Requires the successful completion of a background check. Required Qualifications

Ph.D. in psychology or neuroscience.

Desired Qualifications

Strong clinical and research skills to collaborate on a five-year, NIH-funded randomized controlled trial on mindfulness meditation; experience with functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and/or electroencephalogram (EEG), with strong programming skills in Matlab and/or UNIX; demonstrated strong communication skills through peer-reviewed publications and national presentations; commitment to graduate and undergraduate training and an interest in pursuing grants from federal agencies and private foundations.

Target Salary $48,432.00 - $51,324.00 Annually Job Category Research Job Appointment (FTE%)

100.0

Full/Part Time Full-time Temporary or Regular Term Posting Start Date 10/20/2018 Posting End Date 02/24/2019 Dept Contact Name York,Kimberly Ann Dept Contact Phone 614/247-6363 Quick Link http://www.jobsatosu.com/postings/90319 Supplemental Questions

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  1. * Are you aware that a CV, a brief statement of research interests, the expected date of availability, and the names and contact information of three references are required to be submitted with your application in order to be considered for this position?
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  2. * Are you related in any way to a faculty/staff member in the unit of the position for which you are applying?
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  3. * What prompted you to apply for this position at The Ohio State University? Please select an answer below:
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  4. * Do you have a Ph.D. in psychology or neuroscience?
    • Yes
    • No
  5. * Do you have at least one year of experience with functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and/or electroencephalogram (EEG), with strong programming skills in Matlab and/or UNIX?
    • Yes
    • No
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