Berkeley Postdoc: Cognitive Neuroscience & fMRI

University of California Berkeley; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 64,480 - 71,908; Full time

Job summary

The University of California Berkeley is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar for the Building Blocks of Cognition Laboratory in Psychology. The role involves assisting with study design, data collection, and manuscript preparation. Candidates must have a PhD or equivalent degree and a strong background in cognitive neuroscience, particularly with fMRI. The position is a 2-year appointment starting August 1, 2024, with an application window open until April 30, 2025. The salary range is $64,480-$71,908 and the role offers mentoring opportunities within a collaborative research environment.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent international degree required at application.
• No more than three years of post-PhD research experience at start.

Responsibilities

• Assist with study design, oversee data collection.
• Lead writing and revising manuscripts.
• Mentor graduate student researcher and lab members.

Skills

fMRI data collection

Statistical analyses

Python programming

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

PhD or equivalent international degree

Tools

Python

R

Job description

The University of California Berkeley is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar for the Building Blocks of Cognition Laboratory in Psychology. The role involves assisting with study design, data collection, and manuscript preparation. Candidates must have a PhD or equivalent degree and a strong background in cognitive neuroscience, particularly with fMRI. The position is a 2-year appointment starting August 1, 2024, with an application window open until April 30, 2025. The salary range is $64,480-$71,908 and the role offers mentoring opportunities within a collaborative research environment.