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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Applications are invited for a <b class="">2-year post-doctoral research fellow (potentially extendable)</b> to conduct research on high level colour representation
in the brain and the brain basis of colour experience. The successful candidate will be part of the <b class="">ERC-funded COLOURCODE team</b> based in </span><span lang="EN-US" class=""><a href="https://profiles.sussex.ac.uk/p348308-jenny-bosten" class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Jenny
Bosten’s</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" class=""><a href="https://jennybosten.wixsite.com/visionlab" class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Sussex
Vision Lab</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> at the </span><span lang="EN-US" class=""><a href="https://www.sussex.ac.uk/" class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">University
of Sussex</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">. The work uses fMRI and/or EEG as well as psychophysical methods: Part will consist of analysis of the 7T fMRI </span><span lang="EN-US" class=""><a href="http://naturalscenesdataset.org/" class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Natural
Scenes dataset</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> (<a href="https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.02.22.432340v1" class="">https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.02.22.432340v1</a>)
as part of an existing collaboration with </span><span lang="EN-US" class=""><a href="http://cvnlab.net/home.shtml" class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Kendrick Kay</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">,
and part involves gathering and analysing new EEG data using steady-state visually evoked potentials. Candidates with experience using RSA and/or encoding models are particularly encouraged to apply.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">There is a vibrant research community in colour perception and visual neuroscience at the University of Sussex, including </span><span lang="EN-US" class=""><a href="https://profiles.sussex.ac.uk/p256540-anna-franklin" class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Anna
Franklin</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">, </span><span lang="EN-US" class=""><a href="https://profiles.sussex.ac.uk/p22981-anil-seth" class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Anil
Seth</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">, </span><span lang="EN-US" class=""><a href="https://profiles.sussex.ac.uk/p92444-jamie-ward" class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Jamie
Ward</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">, </span><span lang="EN-US" class=""><a href="https://profiles.sussex.ac.uk/p379418-thomas-baden" class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Tom
Baden</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> and </span><span lang="EN-US" class=""><a href="https://profiles.sussex.ac.uk/p531-daniel-colaco-osorio" class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Daniel
Osorio</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">. The University is committed to equality and valuing diversity, and applications are particularly welcomed from women and black and minority ethnic
candidates, who are under-represented in academic posts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Medicine and Mathematics (STEMM) at Sussex.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Please find further details about the position, the lab and how to apply <a href="https://www.sussex.ac.uk/about/jobs/research-fellow-ref-6822" class="">here</a>. </span><i class=""><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Please
note that this position may be subject to </span></i><span lang="EN-US" class=""><a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/academic-technology-approval-scheme" class=""><i class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">ATAS clearance</span></i></a></span><i class=""><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> if
you require visa sponsorship.</span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">The application deadline is 15th November 2021. For informal enquiries please contact </span><span lang="EN-US" class=""><a href="https://profiles.sussex.ac.uk/p348308-jenny-bosten" class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Jenny
Bosten</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" class="" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> directly.</span></p>
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