Post-Doctoral Associate
About The Position
As a Post-Doctoral Associate, your primary role will be to oversee research activities outlined in NSF Grant 2520154 “Understanding Expectation-Driven Learning in Early Childhood: An Experimental and Computational Investigation,” under the supervision of Dr. Kimele Persaud. Your duties and responsibilities will include designing, organizing, and conducting highly specialized and advanced experiments using established scientific protocols and procedures, summarizing findings and publishing results in peer-reviewed research journals, overseeing the day-to-day scientific operations of the laboratory, and providing supervision and mentorship to junior technicians, students, and researchers. This is a grant-funded appointment contingent upon the availability of funds to support it. Anticipated begin date is August 1, 2026.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience conducting research with young children
- Experience with computational methods (e.g., Bayesian modeling, drift diffusion modeling, etc.)
Responsibilities
- Designing, organizing, and conducting highly specialized and advanced experiments using established scientific protocols and procedures
- Summarizing findings and publishing results in peer-reviewed research journals
- Overseeing the day-to-day scientific operations of the laboratory
- Providing supervision and mentorship to junior technicians, students, and researchers
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