<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:15.6933px;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:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The sensory and motor plasticity lab at Georgetown University </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:16px">(PI: Ella </span><span class="gmail-il" style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:16px">Striem</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:16px">-Amit)</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt"> is looking for a passionate and dedicated postdoctoral researcher to study brain plasticity in congenital visual and/or motor deprivation.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;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. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">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" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">https://samp-lab.facultysite.georgetown.edu/people/opportunities</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">A Ph.D. in a relevant field, experience with fMRI data analysis, and strong programming skills are required. Experience with behavioral methods used in visual, multisensory, or motor control is desirable but not a requirement. The position is not limited to US citizens.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The start date is flexible. This position is available for two years and can be extended further based on performance. The lab is located at </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:16px">Washington DC, USA.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:15.6933px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">To apply, please send your <span class="gmail-il">CV</span> and a brief statement of research interests by email to Dr. Ella <span class="gmail-il">Striem</span>-Amit (<a href="mailto:Ella.StriemAmit@georgetown.edu" target="_blank">Ella.StriemAmit@georgetown.edu</a>) with the subject line: “post-doc application”.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:17.12px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:13.91px;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="line-height:13.91px;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 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"><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 <span class="gmail-il">Striem</span>-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><br></div><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"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>