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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);">The Brain Stimulation and Neuroplasticity Laboratory at the Department of Psychological Sciences at Kansas State University, led by Prof. Julio C. Hernandez-Pavon, has a fully
funded PhD position to work with transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) combined with electroencephalography (EEG) to study brain connectivity and neuroplasticity. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);">The deadline for applications is December 1, 2023. The program starts in August 2024. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);"><b>Requirements:</b> </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);">Bachelor’s or master’s degree in neuroscience, psychology, engineering, or physics </span></li><li style="direction: ltr; margin: 0in; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);">Experience in TMS or EEG will be considered an advantage but is not required </span></li><li style="direction: ltr; margin: 0in; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);">Computational skills and experience in Matlab, Python, FreeSurfer, or other computational tools </span></li><li style="direction: ltr; margin: 0in; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);">Excellent skills in English are required </span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);"><b>Requirements for the Graduate Program Applicants:</b> </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);">The applicants must fulfill the admission requirements for the Department of Psychological Sciences at Kansas State University. You are expected to apply for and be granted a right
to pursue graduate studies. More information on the general requirements and the graduate program in psychological sciences:
</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">https://www.k-state.edu/psych/graduate/</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);"><b>What we offer:</b> </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);">The duration of the position is 4 to 5 years. </span></li><li style="direction: ltr; margin: 0in; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);">A competitive salary plus benefits </span></li><li style="direction: ltr; margin: 0in; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);">Excellent working environment: The university’s Department of Psychological Sciences is home to the Cognitive and Neurobiological Approaches to Plasticity Center,
or CNAP, funded by a $10.6 million grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences. Doctoral students in the program have access to a rich training and research environment through CNAP’s various projects and connections to other research facilities.
Learn more about the CNAP Center (https://www.k-state.edu/cnap/) </span></li><li style="direction: ltr; margin: 0in; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);">Opportunity to work on innovative and international projects </span></li><li style="direction: ltr; margin: 0in; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: black;">Strong quantitative training
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: black;">Opportunities to learn how to teach through the teaching apprenticeship program</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);"> </span></li><li style="direction: ltr; margin: 0in; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: black;">A collaborative (or collegiate) learning environment</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);"> </span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(14, 16, 26);">Interested applicants are encouraged to contact Dr. Julio C. Hernandez-Pavon (juliohpavon@ksu.edu),
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<div class="elementToProof"><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Julio C Hernandez-Pavon, PhD, DSc</span></div>
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<div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">E-mails: juliohpavon@ksu.edu</span></div>
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