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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b>POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b>Starting on September 2013<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b>Dynamic Decision Making Laboratory<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b>www.cmu.edu/ddmlab<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b>Carnegie Mellon University<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%;text-autospace:none"><span style="line-height:150%">The Dynamic Decision Making Laboratory (DDMLab) in the department of Social and Decision Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) is expecting to have one and
possibly two openings for a Postdoctoral fellowship position to be part of an interdisciplinary research project focused on the study of credibility and trust in large networked data sources. This will be a one-year position from September 2013 to August 2014.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%;text-autospace:none"><span style="line-height:150%">The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background (cognitive/computational modeling, machine learning, data mining), as well as a strong behavioral
background (experimental and cognitive psychology, decision sciences). Technical skills in Matlab and R are required. Knowledge of programming skills in Java and PHP are desired. Demonstrated writing abilities of research manuscripts is required.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%;text-autospace:none"><span style="line-height:150%">The position will involve interacting with faculty of diverse backgrounds (computer scientists, human factors engineers) at Carnegie Mellon and at other universities.
Candidates are expected to be capable of working under limited supervision, be highly productive, creative, and enthusiastic for interdisciplinary research. Prospective candidates are expected to be familiar with literature in all of these areas:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%;text-autospace:none"><span style="line-height:150%">1) Cognitive modeling/cognitive psychology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%;text-autospace:none"><span style="line-height:150%">2) Decision Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%;text-autospace:none"><span style="line-height:150%">3) Human Factors and technical areas such as data mining and machine learning<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%;text-autospace:none"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%;text-autospace:none">Applicants should send their curriculum vitae,
<span style="line-height:150%">relevant journal articles, and the names and contact of three references before July 15, 2013.</span> A decision is expected to be made by July 31st.
<span style="line-height:150%">Electronic applications are encouraged. Please send electronic documents (Word, PDF) to
<a href="mailto:coty@cmu.edu">coty@cmu.edu</a> or forward paper documents </span>
to:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Prof. Cleotilde Gonzalez<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Dynamic Decision Making Laboratory<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Social and Decision Sciences Department<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Carnegie Mellon University<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">5000 Forbes Ave – Porter Hall 208<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Pittsburgh, PA 15213<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%;text-autospace:none"><span style="line-height:150%">Carnegie Mellon is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. For more information on our Equal Employment/Affirmative Action Policy and our Statement of
Assurance, go to: <u><span style="color:blue">http://www.cmu.edu/policies/documents/SoA.html</span></u><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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