<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);" class="">A <b class="">postdoctoral position</b> is available in <b class="">SISSA Visual Neuroscience Lab</b> (<a href="https://people.sissa.it/~zoccolan/VisionLab/Home.html" class="">https://people.sissa.it/~zoccolan/VisionLab/Home.html</a>), directed by Prof. Davide Zoccolan, for a system engineer/computer scientist interested in developing novel head- and eye-tracking systems for small laboratory animals.</p><div class="">The position will be funded under the ERC Proof of Concept project SMARTLABCAM of Prof. Zoccolan and will entail a close interaction with the start-up company <b class="">CyNexo</b> (<a href="https://www.cynexo.com" class="">https://www.cynexo.com</a>), <span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px;" class="">focused on neural engineering projects</span>. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px;" class="">The main tasks of the candidate will be:</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px;" class="">1) make a porting of an existing head tracking algorithm into an embedded platform that will be selected during the first work period (for a reference, see: <a href="https://www.physiology.org/doi/full/10.1152/jn.00301.2019" class="">https://www.physiology.org/doi/full/10.1152/jn.00301.2019</a>)</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px;" class="">2) develop an innovative eye tracking system to monitor the gaze of both head-fixed and head-free, partially body-restrained rodents</p><div class=""><b class="">The postdoctoral fellowship is funded for 18 months, with a net salary of 1,800 euros per month.</b></div><div class=""><b class="">Application Deadline: <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span></b>Jan 22, 2020 at 1:00 PM (Brussels time)</div><div class=""><b class="">Starting Date of the position:<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span></b>Mar 1, 2020</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The complete call can be found at <a href="https://www.sissa.it/bandi/selezione-pubblica-titoli-colloquio-conferimento-di-n-1-assegno-di-ricerca-area-neuroscienze-5" class="">https://www.sissa.it/bandi/selezione-pubblica-titoli-colloquio-conferimento-di-n-1-assegno-di-ricerca-area-neuroscienze-5</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""> Applications must be submitted on-line at <a href="https://pica.cineca.it/sissa/ar-fe-neur-51-2019/" class="">https://pica.cineca.it/sissa/ar-fe-neur-51-2019/</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><b class=""><u class="">Further details about the position</u></b></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px;" class=""><b class="">Responsibilities/skills of the applicant:</b></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px;" class="">- Programming of FPGAs for embedded platform selection capable of real time video elaboration</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px;" class="">- C++/Matlab algorithm porting to an embedded platform</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px;" class="">- development of software for image processing</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px;" class="">- design and implementation of electronic circuits</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px;" class="">- debug and testing of the released product</p><div class="">- CAD</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px;" class=""><b class="">Qualifications:</b></p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px;" class="">- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Electronics, Bioengineering or related fields</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px;" class="">- Experience in configuring, monitoring and troubleshooting systems</p><p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px;" class="">- Team working attitude in a multidisciplinar context</p><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px;" class="">For any Inquiry, please write to Davide Zoccolan at </span><a href="mailto:zoccolan@sissa.it" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px;" class="">zoccolan@sissa.it</a><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px;" class=""> </span></div><div apple-content-edited="true" class="">
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