Post-doctoral researcher
- Employer
- Georgetown University, Department of Psychology, Laboratory on Social & Affective Neuroscience
- Location
- Georgetown Univ, Washington D.C.
- Salary
- NIH-commensurate salary (up to $65,000/year + benefits)
- Closing date
- Mar 5, 2023
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- Sector
- Graduate School or University
- Job Function
- Postdoctoral Researcher
- Research Area
- Cognition, Motivation & Emotion
- Position Type
- Full Time
- Level
- Any Experience Level Considered
The Laboratory on Social and Affective Neuroscience in the Department of Psychology at Georgetown University in Washington, DC (PI: Abigail Marsh) is looking to hire 1-2 post-doctoral researchers to conduct fMRI, behavioral, and neurohormonal research related to the neural basis of empathy, altruism, and interpersonal callousness/psychopathy.
The project offers opportunities to develop skills and expertise in functional and structural neuroimaging combined with neurohormonal research, and to work in a collaborative and supportive social neuroscience lab.
The start date is flexible. Interviews will be conducted until the position is filled.
The ideal candidate will have…
A PhD in psychology, neuroscience, cognitive science, or a closely related field Interest and experience in conducting empirical research on empathy, altruism, aggression, and/or psychopathy Experience conducting computational analyses of behavioral and/or neuroimaging data A publication record commensurate with the candidate's level of training Enthusiasm for working as part of a team and taking part in training junior scholars To learn more about our lab, please visit www.abigailmarsh.com
We will continue to interview candidates until 1 or 2 positions have been filled.
Please submit inquiries or applications (a cover letter and CV that includes contact information for at least 3 references) can be sent to lsan@georgetown.edu.
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