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Postdoctoral Training Opportunity - NeuroImaging at DPTHMS NU

The Department of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences (DPTHMS) at Feinberg School of Medicine of Northwestern University is involved in cutting-edge research to 1) understand the neuromechanisms underlying movement deficits following various neuropathological conditions, and in 2) the development of novel rehabilitation interventions and devices based on the latest scientific findings.

Drs. Julius Dewald and Jun Yao are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral trainee with expertise in neuroimaging using EEG, fMRI and DTI, and/or using bio- mechanical methods to quantify movement features in human subjects. Enthusiastic candidates with a recent PhD are encouraged to apply. Candidates with no PhD degree but extensive knowledge in the above listed fields may be considered.

DPTHMS is part of a vibrant educational and cultural community located on the Chicago campus of Northwestern University close to Lake Michigan and the “Magnificent Mile". DPTHMS collaborates with the Departments of Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Radiology, Physiology, Communications Sciences and Disorders, Neurology, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Orthopedic and Neurologic Surgery, Medicine, Preventive Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and Oncology.

Salary and benefits are competitive. US citizenship is not required.

Please send your curriculum vitae (CV), contact information, and two to three references to Ray Arceo at ray.arceo@northwestern.edu. Apply by July 31, 2019.

Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Women, underrepresented racial and ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States.