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         RESEARCH POSITION AVAILABLE
                     in 
           VISION/COGNITIVE SCIENCE 


START DATE: June '98 (or shortly after graduation)

This position is in a lab that conducts psychophysical research 
primarily in the  area of visual attention. Most experiments test 
healthy young adults. Some  projects include clinical 
psychophysical testing of patients. The position  involves all stages 
of the research process from planning experiments to  helping to 
write up results for publication, but the main focus is data collection  
and analysis.

This position requires a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science 
degree. A  major in psychology or related field would be plus, but 
is not necessary.  Some  research experience would also be useful. 
A candidate should have some  previous experience with personal 
computers and/or workstations and should  be willing to learn how 
to use our statistics, graphics, and word processing  packages. 
Programming experience is not necessary, but familiarity with C  
would be a plus.

A candidate must be able to work independently and should be able 
to interact  with patients & subjects in a tactful and pleasant manner. 
This is an excellent  position for a new college graduate who wants 
to spend 2 or more years in a  research setting before going on to 
graduate school. A two year commitment is  required. 

If interested, please contact

	Jeremy M Wolfe, Assoc. Prof.
 	CENTER FOR OPHTHALMIC RESEARCH 
	Brigham & Women's Hospital / Harvard Medical School 
	221 Longwood Ave. 	
	Boston, MA  02115

	email: wolfe@search.bwh.harvard.edu

More information about the lab is available on our website: 
www.dahlen.com/kari/wolfe.html