University Lecturer / Senior University Lecturer in Neuroscience Aalto University School of Science, Department of Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering

University Lecturer / Senior University Lecturer in Neuroscience Aalto University is a new university with over a century of experience. Created from a high-profile merger between three leading universities in Finland – the Helsinki School of Economics, Helsinki University of Technology and the University of Art and Design Helsinki – Aalto University opens up new possibilities for strong multidisciplinary education and research. The university has 20 000 students and a staff of 5 000 including 370 professors. Aalto University School of Science is looking for a University Lecturer or Senior University Lecturer in Neuroscience to work at the Department of Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering (NBE http://nbe.aalto.fi/en/ ). With its ca. 110 faculty and staff members, NBE is strongly dedicated to research in the areas of neuroscience and neurotechnology. NBE hosts a state-of-the-art neuroimaging infrastructure, including MEG and MRI dedicated to research. The post will be filled on a fixed term or a permanent basis at university lecturer or senior university lecturer level on the Aalto University lecturer track depending on the competence and merits of the applicant. Job description The post holder is primarily responsible for teaching of neuroimaging to master-of-science and postgraduate students through lecturing, supervising exercises and assignments, and participating in curriculum coordination and development. Subject matter includes the operational and physiological principles of neuroimaging methods (primarily MEG and fMRI), experimental design, conducting imaging experiments in practice, applying advanced data analysis methods, and critical interpretation of the results. The lecturer will also have a key role in organizing international MEG trainings. While the emphasis of the post is on teaching, the post holder is also expected to conduct research and follow the development of the neuroimaging field. Requirements The prospective applicants should have a doctoral degree in a suitable field, pedagogical studies as well as teaching experience. The post holder must have demonstrated hands-on expertise in experimental work using MEG as well as fMRI and preferably also multimodal MEG–fMRI, and in versatile data analysis using activation and connectivity measures, in addition to being well versed in the underlying principles. The applicant’s research merits will also be taken into account in the selection process. Fluent spoken and written English is mandatory as most of the courses are taught in English. Good command of Finnish and/or Swedish is an additional merit. Salary Salary will be defined according to Aalto University´s payroll system, and the salary will be determined according to the successful applicant’s qualifications and experience. Working time Aalto University’s teaching and research staff belongs to the total-working-hours system comprising of 1,624 working hours per annum. How to apply The applications, including curriculum vitae list of publications research statement (max. 2 pages) teaching portfolio, Link to Aalto University outlines for compiling your teaching portfolio An application with attachments (in PDF format) should be addressed to the Dean of the Aalto University School of Science and submitted online at the link below no later than on 13 August, 2017. Aalto University reserves the right for justified reasons to leave the position open, to extend the application period, and to consider candidates who have not submitted applications during the application period. The application material will not be returned. For more information Link to Aalto University Lecturer Career System policies and Procedures For additional information, please contact Chair of the Recruitment Committee, prof. Lauri Parkkonen (see below for email; tel. +358 40 5089712). In questions related to the recruitment, please contact HR Coordinator Mari Kaarni (tel. +358 50 3160961). E-mails: firstname.lastname@aalto.fi If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Psychoneuroxy Apply

University Lecturer / Senior University Lecturer in Neuroscience

Aalto University is a new university with over a century of experience. Created from a high-profile merger between three leading universities in Finland – the Helsinki School of Economics, Helsinki University of Technology and the University of Art and Design Helsinki – Aalto University opens up new possibilities for strong multidisciplinary education and research. The university has 20 000 students and a staff of 5 000 including 370 professors.

Aalto University School of Science is looking for a

University Lecturer or Senior University Lecturer in Neuroscience

to work at the Department of Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering (NBE http://nbe.aalto.fi/en/ ). With its ca. 110 faculty and staff members, NBE is strongly dedicated to research in the areas of neuroscience and neurotechnology. NBE hosts a state-of-the-art neuroimaging infrastructure, including MEG and MRI dedicated to research. The post will be filled on a fixed term or a permanent basis at university lecturer or senior university lecturer level on the Aalto University lecturer track depending on the competence and merits of the applicant.

Job description

The post holder is primarily responsible for teaching of neuroimaging to master-of-science and postgraduate students through lecturing, supervising exercises and assignments, and participating in curriculum coordination and development. Subject matter includes the operational and physiological principles of neuroimaging methods (primarily MEG and fMRI), experimental design, conducting imaging experiments in practice, applying advanced data analysis methods, and critical interpretation of the results. The lecturer will also have a key role in organizing international MEG trainings. While the emphasis of the post is on teaching, the post holder is also expected to conduct research and follow the development of the neuroimaging field.

Requirements

The prospective applicants should have a doctoral degree in a suitable field, pedagogical studies as well as teaching experience. The post holder must have demonstrated hands-on expertise in experimental work using MEG as well as fMRI and preferably also multimodal MEG–fMRI, and in versatile data analysis using activation and connectivity measures, in addition to being well versed in the underlying principles. The applicant’s research merits will also be taken into account in the selection process. Fluent spoken and written English is mandatory as most of the courses are taught in English. Good command of Finnish and/or Swedish is an additional merit.

Salary

Salary will be defined according to Aalto University´s payroll system, and the salary will be determined according to the successful applicant’s qualifications and experience.

Working time

Aalto University’s teaching and research staff belongs to the total-working-hours system comprising of 1,624 working hours per annum.

How to apply

The applications, including

curriculum vitae
list of publications
research statement (max. 2 pages)
teaching portfolio, Link to Aalto University outlines for compiling your teaching portfolio

An application with attachments (in PDF format) should be addressed to the Dean of the Aalto University School of Science and submitted online at the link below no later than on 13 August, 2017.

Aalto University reserves the right for justified reasons to leave the position open, to extend the application period, and to consider candidates who have not submitted applications during the application period.

The application material will not be returned.

For more information

Link to Aalto University Lecturer Career System policies and Procedures

For additional information, please contact Chair of the Recruitment Committee, prof. Lauri Parkkonen (see below for email; tel. +358 40 5089712). In questions related to the recruitment, please contact HR Coordinator Mari Kaarni (tel. +358 50 3160961).

E-mails: firstname.lastname@aalto.fi

If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Psychoneuroxy

Apply