[ACT-R-users] Post-Doctoral Fellowship

Cleotilde Gonzalez conzalez at andrew.cmu.edu
Tue Mar 14 14:27:36 EST 2006


POSTDOCTORAL POSITION
Dynamic Decision Making Laboratory
Carnegie Mellon University

The Dynamic Decision Making Laboratory (DDMLab) (www.cmu.edu/ddmlab) in 
the department of Social and Decision Sciences at Carnegie Mellon 
University (CMU) invites applications for a Postdoctoral fellowship 
position in ACT-R cognitive modeling.
The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in Computer Science or Cognitive 
Science with a strong LISP programming background and experience with 
ACT-R. We expect candidates to have strong research interests in all 
facets of cognitive modeling. The post-doctoral fellow is expected to 
conduct ACT-R cognitive modeling of training manipulations under a 
Multi-University Research Initiative grant from the Army Research 
Office (ARO) in collaboration with faculty at CMU and at other partner 
institutions.
The main duties of the post-doctoral fellow are to design, implement 
and refine cognitive models of training in complex environments.  Other 
responsibilities include creating performance measures and tools for 
validation of model performance and support of empirical data 
collection and to write quality research articles in collaboration with 
faculty in the project.
This appointment will pay highly competitive rates based on background 
and experience.  Anticipated start date is June 1, 2006.  Please send 
curriculum vitae, a one-page research description and three letters of 
recommendation all in electronic form to Dr. Cleotilde Gonzalez, 
Director of the Dynamic Decision Making Laboratory (Word, Pdf): 
coty at cmu.edu.
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