Postdoctoral Fellow, Social Computational Neuroscience

Mount Sinai Morningside; New York (NY); On-site; USD 72,500 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mount Sinai Health System in New York City is seeking a highly qualified researcher to develop and run studies in the Psychiatry department. The role involves building computational cognitive models, programming in Python, and analyzing behavioral and neural data for ongoing projects.

Collaboration across teams and publication of findings are expected. The ideal candidate holds a PhD and has a strong publication record, with skills in Python and computational modeling, and possesses

Qualifications

• PhD in Psychology, Neuroscience, CS, Cognitive Science, Electrical or Biomedical Engineering, or related fields.
• Evidence of high-impact peer-reviewed publications in relevant areas.
• Computational skills (e.g., Python, computational modeling) and strong analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and run studies.
• Develop computational cognitive models.
• Program in Python.
• Run analyses on behavioral and neural data.
• Publish results in scientific journals.

Skills

Python programming

Data analysis

Research coordination

Education

PhD in Psychology/Neuroscience/CS/Cognitive Science/Engineering

Tools

Neural data analysis

Job description

The Mount Sinai Health System in New York City is seeking a highly qualified researcher to develop and run studies in the Psychiatry department. The role involves building computational cognitive models, programming in Python, and analyzing behavioral and neural data for ongoing projects.

Collaboration across teams and publication of findings are expected. The ideal candidate holds a PhD and has a strong publication record, with skills in Python and computational modeling, and possesses