<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(32,33,36)">Postdoctoral researcher
position in visual and/or motor brain plasticity</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The SAMP Lab
(Sensory and motor plasticity, Ella Striem-Amit’s lab) at Georgetown University
(Washington DC, USA) is looking for a passionate and dedicated postdoctoral
researcher to study brain plasticity in congenital visual and/or motor
deprivation.<span lang="HE" dir="RTL"></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The SAMP lab
explores the balance between innate brain organization and experience-dependent
plasticity by studying people born blind or born without hands using behavioral
and fMRI state of the art analytical techniques. Relevant projects include (but
are not limited to) exploring individual differences in brain plasticity and action
execution without hands. For more details see </span><a href="https://samp-lab.facultysite.georgetown.edu/people/opportunities" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">https://samp-lab.facultysite.georgetown.edu/people/opportunities</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">A PhD in a
relevant field, excellent understanding of and experience with fMRI data
analysis are required. Strong programming skills (Matlab/R/python, etc.) are
also a requirement. Experience with behavioral methods used in visual,
multisensory or motor control is desirable but is not a requirement. The position
is not limited to US citizens.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The start date is
flexible, but preferably fall/winter 2021-2. This position is available for two
years, and can be extended further based on performance.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">To apply,
please send your CV and brief statement of research interests by email to Dr.
Ella Striem-Amit (<a href="mailto:Ella.StriemAmit@georgetown.edu">Ella.StriemAmit@georgetown.edu</a>) with the subject line:
“post-doc application”.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:107%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><font size="1">Georgetown University is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer fully dedicated to achieving a diverse
faculty and staff.  All qualified
applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability
status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.</font></span></p><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial">-- <br></p><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><i>Ella Striem-Amit (she/her)</i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p><font face="arial, sans-serif">Sensory and Motor Plasticity </font>(SAMP)<span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"> Lab</span></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="line-height:15.6933px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Edwin H. Richard and Elisabeth Richard Assistant Professor</span><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br>Department of Neuroscience<br>Georgetown University Medical Center<br>3970 Reservoir Rd., NW<br>Washington, DC 20007</font></div><div dir="ltr"><a href="http://samp-lab.facultysite.georgetown.edu/" target="_blank">http://samp-lab.facultysite.georgetown.edu/</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>