Department of Rehabilitation Sciences
Postdoctoral Fellow (Full-time/Part-time) (two posts)
(Ref. 250509016)
[Appointment period: each for twelve months initially, with possibility of further appointment]
Duties
The appointees will assist the project leader in the research project - “Predicting cognitive performance and subclinical traits of mental health disorders using human neuroscience data”. They will be required to:
(a) collect and organise relevant data;
(b) perform data analysis on functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), brain stimulation and computational modelling data;
(c) prepare manuscripts; and
(d) perform any other duties as assigned by the project leader or his/her delegates.
Qualifications
Applicants should have:
(a) a doctoral degree in Cognitive Science, Cognitive Neuroscience, Neuropsychology, Computer Science or other related disciplines or an equivalent qualification and must have no more than five years of post-qualification experience at the time of application;
(b) experience in conducting human neuroscience research and/or be proficient in computer programming, e.g. Matlab and Python;
(c) a good command of both written and spoken English; and
(d) good interpersonal and communication skills.
Applicants are invited to contact Prof. Bolton Chau at telephone number 2766 6714 or via email at bolton.chau@polyu.edu.hk for further information.
Conditions of Service
For full-time appointments, a highly competitive remuneration package will be offered.
For part-time appointments, the remuneration rate is HK$385 per hour.
Consideration of applications will commence on 16 May 2025 until the positions are filled.
Posting date: 9 May 2025