External Email - Use Caution > Dear Freesurfer Community, > > We are looking for a postdoc for this exciting position (2-3 years)- details > below > > https://secure-web.cisco.com/1WHR8pdGZ0jD4fwtdRnmuQyzhK93d-z7GyJPzAcC5ZgWlyIECCGsPI2sKRF2-z8yM4zpWnrYf8STJw3pKVJbUvplOVFCtPgjrRZOLr7LQrR9DFguJV0HIhzOboYufeMhfG9rYST7bPzexrYIcpZn26U8NfmB4mYeO431zeKNWrUSGMPrMLwCKgTma3XQcX_1FI-VUuqO0VABTgjcAKvoUslSvJMb-2oQIC2ZHE57pi4NZrcfVlQuAdpc4DTXHT2xS_Tj6qiUpZlN4EpKqPJOxnp1nMRHoBm0PpVAT40inU1yffGt4MjA0foR9kZLxnDic522y9-KXuC6uI2wFg0Uyag/https%3A%2F%2Frecruit.apo.ucla.edu%2FJPF07683 > > <https://secure-web.cisco.com/1WHR8pdGZ0jD4fwtdRnmuQyzhK93d-z7GyJPzAcC5ZgWlyIECCGsPI2sKRF2-z8yM4zpWnrYf8STJw3pKVJbUvplOVFCtPgjrRZOLr7LQrR9DFguJV0HIhzOboYufeMhfG9rYST7bPzexrYIcpZn26U8NfmB4mYeO431zeKNWrUSGMPrMLwCKgTma3XQcX_1FI-VUuqO0VABTgjcAKvoUslSvJMb-2oQIC2ZHE57pi4NZrcfVlQuAdpc4DTXHT2xS_Tj6qiUpZlN4EpKqPJOxnp1nMRHoBm0PpVAT40inU1yffGt4MjA0foR9kZLxnDic522y9-KXuC6uI2wFg0Uyag/https%3A%2F%2Frecruit.apo.ucla.edu%2FJPF07683> > > > https://secure-web.cisco.com/1hhsXFQO3_XzW7eqkp7i_t1kyJoD1KGKvCjC_NxMu-HJ2UhjLqyV7-ZkzIdJSjG1tzxNGN7TyZGFqusUe0D91xchKtSNHJwDQ-E8jod8SrOkQf-No8a-889r42atLDj9W1JbnVmejYPXqLmlEceo5HBtmd6aGNDtLYaa7X4wyMGENCbVy1HH5y1s_-mzN-p7zRtuwQ08jBLN2t3uDvURdNkJnNcW6UvevUn5gtgSmiz28zwfdzs-WPvROXPzWcQGLZOgkx517_bXA3gg62OLxvUmysrxYsaP3ri5oWoY90V_z9wWi5gQ4gzcUbF5HyOa4tbOgRS45R-FBzomm_k-oHA/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.uclahealth.org%2Fdivisions%2Fgastro%2Fmicrobiome > > <https://secure-web.cisco.com/1hhsXFQO3_XzW7eqkp7i_t1kyJoD1KGKvCjC_NxMu-HJ2UhjLqyV7-ZkzIdJSjG1tzxNGN7TyZGFqusUe0D91xchKtSNHJwDQ-E8jod8SrOkQf-No8a-889r42atLDj9W1JbnVmejYPXqLmlEceo5HBtmd6aGNDtLYaa7X4wyMGENCbVy1HH5y1s_-mzN-p7zRtuwQ08jBLN2t3uDvURdNkJnNcW6UvevUn5gtgSmiz28zwfdzs-WPvROXPzWcQGLZOgkx517_bXA3gg62OLxvUmysrxYsaP3ri5oWoY90V_z9wWi5gQ4gzcUbF5HyOa4tbOgRS45R-FBzomm_k-oHA/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.uclahealth.org%2Fdivisions%2Fgastro%2Fmicrobiome> > > > The Goodman-Luskin Microbiome Center in the Division of Digestive Diseases at > the University of California Los Angeles is seeking a full time Post-Doctoral > Research Fellow for a U54-funded project studying sex-related differences in > the brain-gut-microbiome interactions related to visceral pain. This project > is focused on the sex-specific effect of gut microbial metabolites, and > estrogen levels on ascending arousal pathways originating in distinct > brainstem nuclei to change the activity and connectivity of brain networks > involved in symptom generation in irritable bowel syndrome. > > As a part of an multidisciplinary research team the fellow will apply > advanced computational, neuroimaging, biostatistical, and bioinformatics > approaches to assess the interaction between various levels of biological > data (e.g., microbiota, metabolites, sex hormones, multimodal brain and > brainstem imaging data), clinical variables (symptom severity, widespread > pain) and sex. > > There will be opportunities to develop translational and clinical > neuroscience research skills (e.g., target discovery, individualized > treatment development and biomarker/predictor development), in addition to > state-of-the-art analytical skills to address basic and pathophysiological > systems biology questions. > > The Goodman-Luskin Microbiome Center is an interdisciplinary, translational > Center funded by the National Institutes of Health, and by philanthropic > support. The overall research goals of the Center are to better understand > the interactions between mind brain and body in health and disease, and to > develop novel management strategies for optimal health and for complex > chronic disorders. > > Center investigators are conducting clinical, translational and basic > research with human populations, using interventions (e.g., diet, cognitive > behavioral therapy) alongside deep phenotyping including neuroimaging, > mutli-omics profiling (gut microbiome, metabolomics, inflammatory biomarkers, > psychosocial and behavioral assessments. You will work directly with Arpana > Gupta, PhD and Jennifer Labus, PhD and an array of faculty collaborators > across UCLA, and beyond. > > There will be many opportunities to lead high impact publications starting on > day one, working with existing rich and unique datasets in addition to > creating new ones. Extensive mentorship will be provided to facilitate the > transition to an independent research career. > > Duties and Responsibilities: > > The Post-Doctoral Fellow’s responsibilities will include, but are not limited > to: > > Develop longitudinal multimodal MRI data analysis streams (functional > connectivity, task-based fMRI, diffusion tractography and volumetrics). > Analyze complex multi-omics datasets including imaging, gut microbiome, > metabolomics, behavioral and clinical data. > Prepare and submit manuscripts > Mentor graduate and undergraduate students > Be inquisitive, curious and publish! > Required Qualifications: > > Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Neuropsychology, Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, > Engineering, Computer Science or a related field. > Strong proficiency and independence with various neuroimaging analysis > platforms, multivariate modeling strategies and network connectivity analyses. > Established quantitative and statistical skills, including strong programming > skills and comfort with diverse computing environments. Experience with R, > Linux, Matlab or Python preferred. > Background in systems/cognitive neuroscience, neuroanatomy and > psychological/clinical constructs. > A demonstrated capacity to drive first author publications. > Excellent communication and writing skills, motivated and driven to publish. > Preferred Qualifications: > > Connectomics network analysis and machine learning modeling confer a very > significant advantage. > Management/coding of neuroimaging databases (XNAT or others). > > Arpana "Annie" Gupta, Ph.D. > Associate Professor > Director: Neuroimaging Core > G. 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