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Friday, August 22, 2008

PhD in cognitive neuroscience-RWTH Aachen University

PhD position in cognitive neuroscience

The Central Service Facility Functional Imaging at the Medical Faculty of the RWTH Aachen University (Aachen, Germany) is looking for a highly motivated PhD student. Applicants should have a degree in Biophysics, Biology, Psychology, Medicine, or another related degree. Experience in neuroimaging methods (fMRI, TMS) would be of advantage.

The research project is dedicated to studying the neurofunctional production processes of literary texts in the human brain, in close cooperation with researchers from the fields of computer science and literature.

Neuroimaging at the RWTH Aachen University is done in a multiprofessional team with a strong focus on MR-imaging. Moreover, PET, MEG, EEG, and TMS is available. There is close cooperation with the Institute of Medicine, Research Center Jülich within the JARA brain research alliance. Extensive computing facilities are available on site and cooperation with the Science and Engineering faculties of the RWTH is encouraged. The Departments of Neuroradiology, Neurology, Psychiatry and Medical Psychology have an intensive research experience in functional brain imaging.

The position is available from November 2008. Deadline for applications is September 30th 2008. The appointment will be initially for 3 years. The position includes a salary according to TV-L 13/2 (about EUR26.100/year).

Informal inquiries and applications (CV and the names of up to 3 potential referees) should be sent to Ralph Schnitker and Andreas Jansen HumTec(at)izkf.rwth-aachen.de.

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Dr. Ralph Schnitker
University Hospital RWTH Aachen
Central Service Facility "Functional Imaging" at the ICCR-Biomat
Pauwelsstr. 30
52074 Aachen
Germany email: ralph@izkf.rwth-aachen.de
home: http://www.izkf.rwth-aachen.de Phone: +49-241-80-88890
FAX: +49-241-80-82605

The way to AMINEF in Gedung Balai Pustaka

American Indonesian Exchange Foundation
Balai Pustaka Building, 6th. Floor
Jl. Gunung Sahari Raya No. 4
Jakarta 10720, Indonesia

1. The buses which goes to Senen Bus Station all of them pass through Gedung Balai Pustaka. Especially which route is through Pasar Baru .

2. Bus Transjakarta, from Blok M you have to change the bus 2-3 times.
Way 1 : from Blok M change the bus in Dukuh Atas bus stop to the bus towards Pulogadung, then take a bus in Pramuka bus stop towards Ancol, this bus pass through Gedung Balai Pustaka. The closest bus stop (Budi Utomo) is about 800 meters from Gedung Balai .
Way 2 : From Blok M take the bus in the Harmoni Bus Stop, the bus towards Pulogadung, get down in Senen Bus Stop and walk about 800 meters, or from this bus stop take the bus towards Ancol and get down as mentioned in way 1. About the distance, this two bus stops is about the same. (It is better if you take ojek or bajaj from this bus stop to Gedung Balai Pustaka)

3. If you take taxi with old tariff (TL=Tarif Lama) from blok M with no traffic jam is about Rp. 30.000,00.

4. From Blok M use bus Patas AC 76. Gedung Balai Pustaka is in the right side, after you pass through Depag, and say to conductor "Balai Pustaka"

5. Use a busway from Blok M towards Kota, get down in Sawah Besar bus stop. From here take a Mikrolet M12 towards Senen. After cross road Wahidin and before senen get down and cross the street.

Living Cost in Germany

Living Cost in Germany is vary from city to city, but this is th case if you stay in Aachen, Germany
Student accommodation or private sharing : 180 - 230 euros per month
Food : 10 - 12 euros per day (if eating outside)
Transport for students : free within Aachen and until Koln and Dusseldorf in regional trains)

Living Cost In Austria

Living Cost in Austria is depending on the city, for example the Capital of Austria, Vienna:
- Dormitory is about 250-400 euro per month.
- Living Cost 200-400 euro per month.
- Transportation 128 euro per 4 months (student and age < 26), or 49 euro per month (ordinary)

For visa, it has to be a letter from the University/Scholl in Austria. It takes about 2-3 months.

Where to do GMAT Test

GMAT Tests are held in Jakarta, Indonesia :
1. EEC Slipi +62-21 5320044 or +62-215323176
2. Kaplan GMAT Preparation +62-81388908450, +62-21 5211588, +62-215211701 (Information abaout this test can be asked in that number)
3. Or this number +62-213159225

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