Postdoctoral Research Associate – Psychology Department

The Cognitive Axon Lab, within the Division of Psychology and Carnegie Mellon Neuroscience Institute, is looking for purposes for a Postdoctoral Analysis Affiliate at Carnegie Mellon College. This Collaborative Analysis in Computational Neuroscience (CRNS) funded place will give attention to the computational neuroscience of exploration, linking computational fashions to each human behavioral and purposeful mind imaging knowledge.
The profitable candidate will work with Professor Timothy Verstynen (CMU), together with collaborators on the College of Pittsburgh and Universitat de les Illes Balears (Spain). The venture particularly focuses on how dynamics of cortico-basal ganglia-thalamic pathways map to cognitive fashions of adaptive decision-making, and these circuits regulate info move within the mammalian mind. The place is renewed on an annual foundation with a number of years of funding secured.

{Qualifications}:

• PhD in areas masking computational neuroscience (e.g., neuroscience, cognitive science, pc science), or a associated self-discipline
• Most well-liked expertise in computing, in dynamical programs, and in computational neuroscience

Flexibility, excellence, and fervour are very important qualities throughout the Psychology Division.  Inclusion, collaboration and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Due to this fact, we’re looking for a staff member who is ready to successfully work together with a various inhabitants of inner and exterior companions at a excessive stage of integrity. We’re on the lookout for somebody who shares our values and who will help the mission of the college by way of their work.

Are you interested by this thrilling alternative?! Apply at present!

Location

Pittsburgh, PA

Job Operate

Pre/Put up-Doctoral Associates & Fellows

Place Sort

Postdoctoral Affiliate / Fellow (Fastened Time period)

Full Time/Half time

Full time

Pay Foundation

Wage

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