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<p class="xmsonormal" style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;color:black">The Perception Action Cognition (PAC) Lab is looking for new graduate students for a starting date of August 2019.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
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<span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
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<span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
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<span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
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<span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
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<span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
color:black">What I am looking for in a graduate student is a dedicated, highly motivated person with excellent quantitative and behavioral statistics skills. Minimally, I require from the
candidate to express the willingness to learn some of the essential computing tools such as MATLAB, R, and others. Our lab works with Oculus Rift VR systems and Pupil Labs eye trackers. We also have a 5-camera VICON motion capture system.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
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<span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
color:black">The successful applicant will receive a full paid assistantship (with a tuition waiver) that is renewable every year for 4 years.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
color:black">The deadline for applications is March 1, 2019. As part of the application package we require the submission of official university transcripts, GRE scores, TOEFL (for international
applicants), statement of research interests, and 3 recommendation letters.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
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<span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
color:black">Submit an application to the Brain and Behavior PhD program here: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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