Vacancy: Research Assistant in fMRI at University of Edinburgh

About the role

An opportunity is available to support functional MRI research using Edinburgh Imaging facilities. The post will manage fMRI‑specific equipment, including dedicated stimulus presentation and recording devices and fMRI‑compatible EEG.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new functional MRI studies.
• Provide support for ongoing fMRI studies.
• Develop and optimise experimental paradigms.
• Perform data analysis and interpretation of fMRI results.
• Manage and maintain fMRI stimulus presentation, recording devices, and EEG equipment.
• Collaborate with radiographers, imaging staff, and neuroimaging research groups.

The post holder will work closely with Prof Scott Semple, Dr Michael Thrippleton, Prof Adam Waldman, Prof Joanna Wardlaw, and relevant members of the Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences.

Closing date: 10 May 2021.