Job Title: Postdoctoral Fellow
PVN ID: GS-2305-005602
Category: Research
Location: The GRADUATE CENTER

Job Description

General Description

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral fellowship at The Graduate Center of the City University of New York.

The postdoc will work with Professors Tatiana Emmanouil and Tony Ro as part of an NSF-funded AI Institute focusing on vision and language.

Candidates must have a Ph.D. in a relevant field (e.g., psychology, neuroscience, computer science, engineering, physics) and strong quantitative and technical skills. Experience with TMS, EEG, fMRI, and/or optical imaging (e.g., fNIRS), as well as programming experience with C/C++, Python, and/or R, is highly desired.

Initial appointment will be for one year with the possibility of renewal. The Graduate Center is conveniently and centrally located across from the Empire State Building in midtown Manhattan and is part of a vibrant neuroscience community within the CUNY system and New York City.

To apply, please upload a PDF with a CV and statement of research interests along with the names of two references.

Other Duties

The postdoctoral fellow will conduct research on this NSF-funded grant as well as assist in running day-to-day operations of the laboratory.

Qualifications

PhD in Psychology, Neuroscience, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or other related disciplines

Experience with fMRI, EEG, TMS, and/or optical imaging (e.g., fNIR, EROS)

Computer programming skills

RFCUNY Benefits

RFCUNY Employee Benefits and Accruals

About the Research Foundation

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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Key Features

Department
Psychology
Status
Full Time
Annual Salary Range
$55,000.00 - $60,000.00
Closing Date
Jul 09, 2023 (Or Until Filled)
Bargaining Unit
No

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