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<div>Please note the closing date for this job is 12th Sept </div>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana">MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit – Cambridge<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal"><span style="mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana">Investigator Scientist<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US">The MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit (CBSU) is an internationally renowned research institute with state-of-the-art cognitive neuroscience facilities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black;mso-ansi-language:
EN-US">Applications are invited for a 9 month investigator scientist position to support a programme</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Verdana">
addressing the cognitive and neural bases of processing faces and other social cues intypical participants and individuals with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC). The research is in collaboration with the Autism Research Centre, Cambridge and is part of Dr
Andy Calder's research programme.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>The position provides backfill for two investigator scientists whose time is engaged by separate projects.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
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Verdana">Applicants should have a PhD in psychology, neuroscience or a related discipline (or will have submitted your PhD recently), and a strong interest in studying face perception and social cognition. Experience in the acquisition
of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) data and its analysis with thestatistical parametric mapping software (SPM) is important.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</span>Good communication and teamworking skills and familiarity with experimental presentation and statistical software packages (e.g., SPSS) are also essential. Experience of running experimentsinvolving individuals with ASC would be an advantage. Applicants
should also be prepared to work out-of-hours occasionally.</span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText">The starting salary will be in the range of £26,022 - £28,178 per annum, depending upon qualifications and experience. We offer a flexible pay and reward policy, 30 days annual leave entitlement, and an optional MRC final salary Pension
Scheme. On site car and bicycle parking is available.</p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText">We are not able to offer sponsorship under Points Based Immigration for this position.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Verdana;color:black;mso-fareast-language:
EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold">Applications are handled by the RCUK Shared Services Centre; to apply please visit our job board at
</span><a href="https://ext.ssc.rcuk.ac.uk/" title="blocked::https://ext.ssc.rcuk.ac.uk/https://ext.ssc.rcuk.ac.uk/"><span style="font-family:Verdana;color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-font-weight:
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and complete an online application form. Applicants who would like to receive thisadvert in an alternative format (e.g. large print, Braille, audio or hard copy), or who are unable to apply online should contact us by telephone on 01793 867003, please quote
reference number IRC64726<b>.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<h2><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana">Closing date: 12<sup>th</sup> September 2012<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<div style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Consolas, monospace; ">Andy Calder</div>
<div style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Consolas, monospace; ">Scientific Programme Leader</div>
<div style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Consolas, monospace; ">MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit</div>
<div style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Consolas, monospace; ">15, Chaucer Road, Cambridge</div>
<div style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Consolas, monospace; ">CB2 7EF</div>
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<div style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Consolas, monospace; ">Telephone: +44 (0)1223 355294</div>
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