Post-doctoral Position - Neural Basis of Visual Selection

Jeff Schall’s laboratory in the Vanderbilt Vision Research Center has an immediate opening for a postdoctoral research associate. The goal of the research is to understand how the frontal eye field and related structures decide where to look. Preference will be given to candidates with experience or strong interest in collecting and analyzing neurophysiological data in alert animals. Send a CV, description of research interests and names of two individuals who could provide letters of reference to Jeff Schall, Vanderbilt Vision Research Center, Wilson Hall, 111 21st Avenue South, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37240.

Post-doctoral Position - Neural Control and Monitoring of Action

Jeff Schall’s laboratory in the Vanderbilt Vision Research Center has an immediate opening for a postdoctoral research associate. The goal of the research is to understand how the frontal lobe controls and monitors behavior. Preference will be given to candidates with experience or strong interest in collecting and analyzing neurophysiology data in alert animals. Send a CV, description of research interests and names of two individuals who will provide letters of reference to Jeff Schall, Vanderbilt Vision Research Center, Wilson Hall, 111 21st Avenue South, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37240.

Research Assistant II

Jeff Schall’s laboratory has an immediate opening for a research assistant. The job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  1. Behavioral and electrophysiological testing of nonhuman primates. Under moderate supervision, set up, conduct experiments, and continue research projects following protocols including the appropriate recording of data and reporting of standard or variant results.
  2. Assisting in other laboratory and research functions.

Candidates who have experience in behavioral and electrophysiological testing of nonhuman primates and who have skills in computer programming are preferred. This position requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum of 24 months related experience. Send a CV, description of research interests and names of two individuals who could provide letters of reference to Jeff Schall, Vanderbilt Vision Research Center, Wilson Hall, 111 21st Avenue South, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37240.