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<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Dear all,</font></p><p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal"><font face="arial, sans-serif">There are multiple master and Ph.D. positions available in the fields of visual neuroscience at the Sabancı University in Istanbul starting in March 2021.  </font></p>
<p class="gmail-p3" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;min-height:14px"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal"><font face="arial, sans-serif">The positions offer interdisciplinary work and competitive stipend for graduate students. I am looking for a bright, self-motivated, independent graduate to join exciting projects about motion perception. </font></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Responsibilities include:</font></p>
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<li class="gmail-li1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="gmail-s1" style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal"></span>Designing and programming behavioral and EEG experiments </font></li>
<li class="gmail-li1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="gmail-s1" style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal"></span>Collecting and analyzing behavioral and EEG data</font></li>
<li class="gmail-li1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span class="gmail-s1" style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal"></span>Writing papers & applying for grants</font></li></ul>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Ph.D. candidates should have at least a Master’s degree in Cognitive Neuroscience, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields. Good programming skills in MATLAB or Python and experience in neuroscience research will be a plus. To apply, submit a transcript, CV, and a brief motivation letter. The motivation letter should include a summary of your current and past research experiences. Please also include your TOEFL/IELTS result, if you already have one, as well as the names of 3 referees. Knowing Turkish is not required. </font></p>
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<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Istanbul is a vibrant city known for its world-famous food, diverse culture, history, and nightlife. Sabancı University is located 15-20 min. away from Sabiha Gökçen airport. All the major European and Eastern cities, also Turkey's Mediterranean shore, are easily reachable. <br>
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<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal"><font face="arial, sans-serif">All your documents should be in a single pdf format and sent to Dr. Nihan Alp (<a href="mailto:nihanalp@sabanciuniv.edu"><span class="gmail-s2" style="color:rgb(220,161,13)">nihanalp@sabanciuniv.edu</span></a>). Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the positions are filled. </font></p>
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<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Please visit our <a href="https://alvinlab.com/">webpage</a>, and contact me for more information. <br>
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