Call forPostdoctoral Fellow (Full-time Fixed-term Project Researcher) (Nagai Laboratory) at IRCN, The University of Tokyo
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ORGANISATION/COMPANYThe University of Tokyo
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RESEARCH FIELDComputer science › InformaticsEngineering › Knowledge engineeringNeurosciences › NeuropsychologyTechnology › Information technology
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RESEARCHER PROFILERecognised Researcher (R2)
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APPLICATION DEADLINE30/09/2021 23:59 - Asia/Tokyo
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LOCATIONJapan › Tokyo
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TYPE OF CONTRACTTemporary
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JOB STATUSFull-time
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HOURS PER WEEKSee description
OFFER DESCRIPTION
We are seeking Postdoctoral Fellow (Project Researcher) who investigates neural and computational correlates of “creativity", and device the neurofeedback system to guide their creativity (Cognitive Developmental Robotics Lab: project professor Yukie Nagai, project assistant professor Tatsuya Daikoku). The successful candidate will be involved in neural experiments and the analysis of behavioural and EEG data (ref. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plrev.2019.09.001, physics of life review; https://psyarxiv.com/a5yxf/, Artificial Intelligence for Music by Springer in press).
■ Affiation
Nagai (IRCN Principal Investigator) lab
■ Place of work
International Research Center for Neurointelligence, The University of Tokyo, Institutes for Advanced Study
7-3-1 Hongo Bunkyo-ku Tokyo, 113-0033 JAPAN
*This can be changed due to work circumstances.
■ Description
To design and perform a neurophysiological experiment. To analyse the data and write a paper.
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Benefits
■ Description Title / Number of positions
IRCN Project Researcher (Postdoctoral Fellow) / One
■ Employment period
Starting Date Negotiable
The contract will be ended on March 31, 2022.
■ Renewable
Not renewable
■ Probationary period
Six months from the date of arrival.
■ Working Hours
Discretionary labor system, based on 7 hours, 45 minutes per day, or 38 hours 45 minutes per week
■ Holidays
Saturday and Sundays; Statutory public holidays of Japan; Year-end and New Year holidays(December 29 through January 3)
■ Leaves
Paid leaves, Refreshment leave, etc
(In accordance with The University of Tokyo regulations )
■ Salary & Benefits
● Salary: To be determined in accordance with the University of Tokyo Regulations
● Commuter allowance: JPY55,000 per month at maximum
● No retirement benefits or bonuses
■ Available insurances
Eligible for MEXT* Mutual Aid Association membership, employees' pension, employment insurance, and workers' accident compensation insurance. (*MEXT: Japan's Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)
Additional comments
EURAXESS offer ID: 614267
Posting organisation offer ID: D121021360
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■ Recruiter Name
The University of Tokyo
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