Starting date: ASAP
Find a Job: Post-Doctoral Position in the Neuroimaging Research Group.
Application Deadline: /12/23 - Europe/London.
The Barcelonaßeta Brain Research Center (BBRC) is a research center, constituted by the Pasqual Maragall Foundation. The goal of BBRC is to develop the understanding of age-related cognitive disability in order to provide practical solutions to the global challenges posed by the world's aging population. This goal will be achieved by championing primary and secondary prevention programs for Alzheimer's disease and other related neurodegenerative disorders.
BBRC's vision is to provide society with distinct and innovative solutions for age-related cognitive disability in order to attain a multidisciplinary comprehension of the aging process and the pathophysiology of neurodegeneration. At present, BBRC deploys its research mission through the Alzheimer's Prevention Program.
BBRC is affiliated and located in the Campus Ciutadella of the Barcelona Pompeu Fabra University, which contains excellent technical facilities, including a research-dedicated 3T MR scanner and Clinical Trials facilities. BBRC is also part of the Barcelona Biomedical Research Park (PRBB), a large research facility that hosts seven different research institutions related to biomedical research.
ALFA (for ALzheimer and FAmilies) is a prospective study that follows a cohort of cognitively unimpaired participants, most of whom are first-degree descendants of AD patients. The ALFA parent cohort is composed of 2743 cognitively unimpaired participants representing the whole spectrum of risk of developing AD.
Within the ALFA program, we are offering a 3-year postdoctoral position linked to the Neuroimaging group. Responsibilities include:
Lead and/or collaborate with other researchers on neuroimaging analyses of the ALFA and related studies.Prepare publications, presentations, and internal project reports.Contribute to BBRC's scientific work in the field of imaging.The position is scheduled initially for 3 years. Salary will depend on experience and will be in accordance with BBRC's salary scales. We offer and promote a diverse and inclusive environment and welcome applicants regardless of age, disability, gender, nationality, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
Selection Process:
Pre-selection: Cover letter addressed to Dr. Juan Domingo Gispert describing research interests and relevant background.CV.The names of up to three individuals who could provide reference letters.All files or inquiries should be submitted electronically.
Subject: Post-Doctoral Position Application
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