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In the context of the European Research Council Grant “RESHAPE: REstoring the Self with embodiable HAnd ProsthesEs” and related National grants, we are seeking outstanding Post-Doc scientists and highly-motivated PhD students to join us in developing new tools and methods to improve the embodiment of robotic hand prostheses and supernumerary limbs, and to study the related brain processes.
Activities will be carried out in a multidisciplinary research environment (NEXTlab: Neurophysiology and Neuroengineering of Human-Technology Interaction) @ Campus Bio-Medico University, Rome Italy (http://www.unicampus.it/next).
Post-Doc ideal candidates should
· have relevant publications in international journals and experience in fund raising
· be English mother tongue or have almost comparable fluency
· have experience in the following topics:
1. Programming for development/customization of interactive Virtual/Augmented Reality environment
2. EEG/MRI signal processing
3. Body ownership, embodiment, cognitive neuroscience.
PhD Student ideal candidates should
· be English mother tongue or have good fluency
· have a master degree (or equivalent) in
o biomedical robotics, biomedical engineering, computer science, signal processing, or other related fields
o medicine, neuroscience, neurophysiology, neuropsychology or other related fields
Suitable candidates can introduce themselves by contacting Giovanni Di Pino (g.di...@unicampus.it), Domenico Formica (d.fo...@unicampus.it) and Luca Vollero (l.vo...@unicampus.it).