Postdoctoral Fellow-MSH-13400-373

Title: Postdoctoral Fellow

Salary: $74,692

Department: Psychiatry

Physical work location: 19 E 98^th St. New York, NY 10029

Name PI or Supervisor: Muhammad A. Parvaz

Web link to Lab: https://labs.icahn.mssm.edu/parvazlab/

Web link to Department: https://icahn.mssm.edu/research/friedman

Administrative Contact: (phone and email) Abigail Polanco

Details of Research Project: 

The postdoc will work on several projects examining neurobehavioral plasticity and its association with clinical outcomes in substance use disorders.

Technical Duties: (include any protocols)

The postdoctoral fellow will

- conduct advanced fMRI data analysis using cutting-edge methodologies and techniques.

- develop and implement custom scripts and algorithms for neuroimaging data processing and statistical analysis using MATLAB, Python, and R programming languages.

- collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to integrate neuroimaging findings into broader research projects.

- stay abreast of the latest advancements in neuroimaging and contribute to the improvement of data analysis pipelines.

- provide technical expertise and support to research team members working with neuroimaging data.

Educational and other Requirements for the position:

- PhD in Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

- Strong background in neuroimaging, with a focus on fMRI data analysis.

- Proficient in programming languages such as MATLAB, Python, and R.

- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Experience Required:

Proven track record of successfully conducting neuroimaging research, with a focus on fMRI data analysis.

- Experience in developing and implementing custom scripts and algorithms for neuroimaging data analysis.

- Publication record in peer-reviewed journals showcasing expertise in fMRI data analysis.

- Familiarity with various neuroimaging software packages and tools.

- Prior experience collaborating with researchers from diverse disciplines is a plus.

Join our dynamic research team and contribute to cutting-edge discoveries in the field of neuroimaging