Post Doctoral Research Associate, UVA's Educational Neuroscience Lab, CASTL
7 months ago
The Educational Neuroscience Lab is a multidisciplinary, developmental cognitive neuroscience lab dedicated to understanding the cognitive, emotional and neural processes that shape school readiness skills. In our lab, we study how the Mind/Brain engages in math, reading and social cognition. We use concepts and tools from psychology, cognitive science, and cognitive neuroscience to understand how children acquire school readiness skills. Our work covers a wide range of topics, but there are a few cross-cutting themes.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Ph.D.
Preferred Skills
Psychology, Neuroscience background
Coding: R, Matlab or Python experience
Suitable writing skills
Neuroimaging data acquisition and analysis skills
Application Process
Review of applications will begin immediately and this position will remain open until filled.
Please apply through Workday , and search for ‘ 'Post Doctoral Research Associate, UVA’s Educational Neuroscience Lab, CASTL". Complete an application online and attach the following:
Cover letter CV/resume Statement of research interest Contact information for three references (name, title, relationship, email address, and telephone number)
Attach all documents into the resume submission field, multiple documents can be submitted into this one field. Alternatively, merge all documents into one PDF for submission. Internal applicants must apply through their UVA Workday profile by searching 'Find Jobs'.
For questions about the position, please contact Tanya Evans , Research Assistant Professor, and for questions about the application process please contact Margaret Weeks , Academic Recruiter. For more information on the benefits available to postdoctoral associates at UVA, visit postdoc.virginia.edu and hr.virginia.edu/benefits .
The University of Virginia, i ncluding the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.
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