Imitation and the nature of human intention School of Psychology & Sport Sciences

Applications are now invited for the following PhD studentship available in Psychology:
Imitation and the nature of human intention - Ref: PSS/STU/C

Skills required:
Applications are invited from candidates holding or expecting 1st class or 2(i) degrees (or equivalents) in appropriate subject areas. Experience in (clinical) research or a very strong commitment to acquiring the necessary skills is essential. Technical aptitude and a commitment to acquiring the necessary skills working with limb-movement and eye-movement recording is also essential. Experience in working with patients, experience in signal analysis (e.g. EEG, fMRI, kinematics, eye-movements) and developing behavioural experiments is desirable.

The Studentship funding pays tuition fees at 3,253 and a stipend of 12,600 per annum.

For more information about this studentship project, including project description, visit: www.northumbria.ac.uk/researchstudentships

To apply for this studentship, please complete a short application form available at http://northumbria.ac.uk/static/worddocuments/studentshipappform.doc and attach a CV clearly indicating the PhD topic you are applying for and the reference number.

Applications should be submitted to:
Andrew Pearce
Research Administrator
Northumbria University
School of Psychology and Sport Sciences
Northumberland Building
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8ST
Telephone: (0191) 243 7028
andrew.pearce@northumbria.ac.uk

Date by which applications must be submitted: Friday 22 June 2007