• Postdoctoral Associate (Neuroscience lab at Nyu…

    New York University (New York, NY)


    We seek a Postdoctoral Associate to lead research on the neural bases of language processing or conceptual representation, with a focus on MEG/MRI. The Postdoctoral Associate will design and run experiments, analyze behavioral and neuroimaging data, publish findings, and collaborate across an active, interdisciplinary team.

    Key responsibilities:

    - Design, preregister, and conduct psycholinguistic/neurolinguistic experiments

     

    - Collect and analyze MEG/MRI and behavioral data

     

    - Build analysis pipelines in R/Python/Matlab

     

    - Lead manuscripts and conference presentations; contribute to grants

     

    In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $62,500-$90,000. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the specific grant funding and the terms of the research grant when extending an offer.

     

    - PhD in a cognitive science–related field (psychology, linguistics, neuroscience, or related), conferred by start date.

     

    - Experience with MEG/fMRI

     

    - Strong programming and statistics skills (R, Python, or Matlab)

     

    - Clear scientific writing and communication

     

    1) CV, 2) brief cover letter (1 page max) including names and contact info for 2–3 referees, 3) up to two representative papers/preprints

     

    Please direct any questions to [email protected] .

     

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