Postdoc: Bayesian Models of Infant Cognition

Karlstad University; Nijmegen; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3-year contract

8% holiday allowance

8.3% end-of-year bonus

Extra annual leave

Job summary

Radboud University invites applications for a Postdoc Position focusing on a model-based approach to understanding cognitive development in early childhood. You will develop and empirically test Bayesian cognitive models, integrating developmental data to reveal latent cognitive processes in infancy.

You will join BabyBRAIN and the Uncertainty in Complex Systems lab as a junior postdoctoral researcher, collaborating with leading scientists while delivering robust computational models and

Qualifications

• PhD in cognitive science or related field with strong computational skills.
• Experience with Bayesian modelling and cognitive science is essential.
• Interdisciplinary empirical research experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop Bayesian cognitive models for infant cognition.
• Validate models using longitudinal developmental data.
• Collaborate with BabyBRAIN and Uncertainty in Complex Systems labs.

Skills

PhD in cognitive science

Computational modelling

Interdisciplinary research

Team collaboration

Education

PhD in cognitive science

Tools

Bayesian modelling

Longitudinal data analysis

Job description

Radboud University invites applications for a Postdoc Position focusing on a model-based approach to understanding cognitive development in early childhood. You will develop and empirically test Bayesian cognitive models, integrating developmental data to reveal latent cognitive processes in infancy.

You will join BabyBRAIN and the Uncertainty in Complex Systems lab as a junior postdoctoral researcher, collaborating with leading scientists while delivering robust computational models and