University or Organization: Stony Brook University
Job Location: Stony Brook, New York, USA
Job Title: Postdoctoral Associate
Job Rank: Post Doc

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics

Description:

Postdoctoral Associate
Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY
Type: Full-Time Salary: $70,000
Posted: 10/03/2024
Category: Psychology; +1

We invite applications for a Postdoctoral Associate to join an interdisciplinary team at the Institute for Advanced Computational Science (IACS) at Stony Brook University. The selected candidate will engage in groundbreaking research focused on the mechanisms of human creativity and innovation, exploring how creative ideas emerge, develop, and spread within different contexts and systems. This work will involve a unique combination of computational simulations (including agent-based models) and large-scale experiments with human participants. The project will investigate theoretical and empirical dimensions of creativity, bridging computational and experimental approaches to better understand how creative processes play out in different domains, particularly music and language.

Required Qualifications: (as evidenced by an attached resume) Doctoral Degree (or foreign equivalent) in Psychology, Cognitive Science, Linguistics, or a closely related field degree in hand by January 1, 2025. A record of computational and/or experimental research on human cognition and behavior must be shown. A record of publishing research in peer-reviewed scientific journals and/or presenting at conferences. Experience programming in R, Python, Julia, C++, or a similar programming language.

More details and Preferred Qualifications can be viewed at the link provided below.

The Research Foundation of SUNY is a private educational corporation. Employment is subject to the Research Foundation policies and procedures, sponsor guidelines and the availability of funding. FLSA Exempt position, not eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. Minimum salary threshold must be met to maintain FLSA exemption. Visit The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs to learn more about our postdoctoral community.

Resume/CV and cover letter should be included with the online application.

Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.

If you need a disability-related accommodation, please call the university Office of Equity and Access (OEA) at or visit OEA. In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act a copy of our crime statistics can be viewed here. Visit our WHY WORK HERE page to learn about the total rewards we offer. SUNY Research Foundation: A Great Place to Work. The starting salary range (or hiring range) to be offered for this position is noted below, it represents SBU's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

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Contact Information:
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