Institutionen för experimentell medicinsk vetenskap

Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s top universities. The University has around 47 000 students and more than 8 800 staff based in Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö. We are united in our efforts to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition.

Lund University welcomes applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We regard gender equality and diversity as a strength and an asset.

This position is a postdoc position 100% during 191201-211130.

The post-doctoral position will enable us to address a main research issue for the group Neural Basis of Sensorimotor Control, which is a functional model of the interaction between neocortical neurons in the processing of sensorimotor information generated in a sensorized model plant system.

Assignments

Simulations at the neuronal level of neocortical learning processes based on naturalistic, coherent sensory spaces. Associated neuronal circuitry mechanisms for perceptual function.

Qualifikation

- The candidate should have previous training in computational neuronal modelling and neurorobotics.

- The candidate should also have demonstrable know-how of how to simulate neuronal circuitry based on such neuronal models, for a system receiving inputs from naturalistic sensor spaces.

- The candidate should have previous experience of analyzing these issues in haptic systems.

Eligibility

In order to be eligible for an employment as a postdoctoral researcher, the PhD degree or a foreign degree deemed to be equivalent to a PhD in the field of employment, must be completed no more than three years before the end of the application period. If there are special reasons, the PhD may have been completed earlier.

Terms

The employment is limited to a maximum of two years employment and refers to full-time. The employment is limited by agreement, "Agreement on time-limited employment as postdoctor", between social partners dated 2008-09-04 (Arbetsgivarverket, OFRs, Saco-S and SEKO).

Type of employment Temporary position
Contract type Full time
Number of positions 1
Full-time equivalent 100
City Lund
County Skåne län
Country Sweden
Reference number PA2019/3223
Contact
  • Henrik Jörntell, 046-2220000
Union representative
  • OFR/ST:Fackförbundet ST:s kansli, 046-222 93 62
  • SACO:Saco-s-rådet vid Lunds universitet, 046-222 93 64
  • SEKO: Seko Civil, 046-222 93 66
Published 27.Sep.2019
Last application date 17.Oct.2019 11:59 PM CEST

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