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POST DOCTORAL FELLOW, PSYCHOLOGY

Emory University
Atlanta, GA, United States
Full-time

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Description :

Postdoctoral Fellow : ECCO Lab, Emory University

The Emotion Cognition and Computation Laboratory at Emory University (PI : Philip Kragel) is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow.

The primary focus of this position is to work on research using computational and cognitive neuroscience approaches to study human emotion.

The candidate will work closely with Dr. Kragel and have the opportunity to collaborate with the research community at Emory and the broader Atlanta area.

Full salary and benefits following NIMH post-doctoral salary guidelines are guaranteed for two years.

To apply, please submit a cover letter including contact information for 2-3 reference letters, CV, and reprints of relevant research articles.

Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. The start date is flexible depending on candidate availability.

Responsibilities :

Design and conduct neuroimaging experiments.

Present research findings at national and international meetings.

Prepare research reports and technical papers for publication.

Assist the principal investigator in preparing grant proposals and mentoring graduate students as needed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

A doctoral degree or equivalent in an appropriate field (e.g., neuroscience, psychology, computer science, machine learning, or engineering).

Excellent scientific writing ability and strong oral communication skills. Strong functional neuroimaging background and computer programming skills (e.

g., MATLAB, R, and Python) are required. Additional qualifications as specified by the Principal Investigator.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

Skill collecting and analyzing human behavioral and brain imaging data.

Familiarity with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow

Track record of interdisciplinary collaboration

Expertise in at least one of the following domains : affective neuroscience, cognitive science, deep learning, and advanced analysis of fMRI data (e.

g., encoding and decoding models)

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Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law.

Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in University programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination.

Emory University complies with Executive Order 11246, as amended, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity and affirmative action.

Emory University is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through application of its affirmative action, equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.

Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Inclusion, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322.

Emory University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.

To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at 404-727-9877 (V) 404-712-2049 (TDD).

Please note that one week advance notice is preferred.

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