Postdoctoral Position in Decision Neuroscience in Berlin
Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position in the Heekeren lab at Freie Universität Berlin (http://fu-berlin.de/scan). Projects in the lab examine mechanisms of perceptual, reward-based and social decision making using neurocognitive methods (fMRI, EEG, TMS) in combination with computational modeling. Freie Universität Berlin provides full access to outstanding infrastructure, including MRI, EEG, TMS, and eye-tracking.Duties and Responsibilities: The successful candidate will carry out research in the area of decision neuroscience using a model-based cognitive neuroscience approach.
The successful candidate should have a reasonable subset of the following: - a PhD in cognitive or Computational neuroscience, engineering, psychology, experimental economics, or a related field. - Knowledge of decision neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, computational neuroscience, or behavioural economics. - Experience in statistics or machine learning. - Experience in the analysis of behavioural and functional neuroimaging data. - Programming skills in MATLAB or similar languages. - Effective written and verbal communication skills. - Experience working in a research environment.
Consideration of applications will begin immediately and will end when the positions are filled.
If interested, send a CV and a brief cover letter to Hauke Heekeren
hauke.heekeren@fu-berlin.de