<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-family:Palatino"><b><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:black">Postdoctoral training in combining predictive computational modeling with human neuroimaging, focusing on brain connectivity and cognition</span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-family:Palatino"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-family:Palatino"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">We are looking for a highly motivated and talented scientist to join the Cole Neurocognition Lab (</span><a href="http://www.colelab.org/" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">http://www.colelab.org</span></a><span style="font-family:Helvetica">) as a postdoctoral researcher. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-family:Palatino"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-family:Palatino"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">We are developing and applying exciting new approaches to understanding human brain organization and dynamics. These continuously evolving approaches are then applied to understand the neural basis of cognition, psychiatric diseases, and aging/development. Special emphasis is placed on highly flexible cognition, such as cognitive control, learning, reasoning/decision-making, and general intelligence. Computational expertise, such as with machine learning, computational neuroscience, control theory, and/or software engineering are especially desirable. Possible training in neuroimaging analysis include fMRI, EEG/MEG, tCS, TMS, and fusion approaches across modalities using computational models. Additional training is possible in computational neuroscience with neural mass models and deep learning models (artificial general intelligence and data-driven discovery of neural information transformations).</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-family:Palatino"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-family:Palatino"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">The position will be at Rutgers University in Newark, NJ (13 miles from New York City) and located in a recently renovated laboratory space in the Center for Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience (CMBN), in the same building as the Rutgers University Brain Imaging Center. The position includes competitive salary and Rutgers University's excellent benefits package. The Cole Neurocognition Lab is a fun, friendly, and hard-working environment where one can interact with and learn from experts in cognitive neuroscience, cognitive psychology, network science, and computational neuroscience, in addition to other related fields. Interactions with colleagues in other labs (and at nearby universities (NYU, NJIT, Penn, Princeton, Temple, Columbia) take the form of collaborations, seminars, social events, and regular meetings of the Integrative Neuroscience Discussion Group and the Newark Brain Connectivity Group.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-family:Palatino"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-family:Palatino"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">For more information on the lab's research visit </span><a href="http://www.colelab.org/" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">http://www.colelab.org/</span></a><span style="font-family:Helvetica"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-family:Palatino"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-family:Palatino"></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-family:Palatino"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Start date is flexible, but is anticipated to be between January 2021 and September 2021. Applicants will be reviewed on an on-going basis until the position is filled. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-family:Palatino"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-family:Palatino"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Email Michael Cole (</span><a href="mailto:mwcole@mwcole.net" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">mwcole@mwcole.net</span></a><span style="font-family:Helvetica">) if you are interested in the position.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-family:Palatino"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-family:Palatino"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">More information is available here: </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-family:Palatino"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.colelab.org/openpositions/ColeNeurocognitionLabPostdocSearch_2021.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.colelab.org/openpositions/ColeNeurocognitionLabPostdocSearch_2021.pdf</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in">and here:</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><a href="https://www.colelab.org/" target="_blank">https://www.colelab.org/</a><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in">Michael</p><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">--</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Michael W. Cole, Ph.D.</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><div style="font-size:12.8px">Associate Professor</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">The Cole Neurocognition Lab (<a href="http://www.colelab.org/" target="_blank">http://www.colelab.org</a>)</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">Center for Molecular & Behavioral Neuroscience</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">Rutgers University – Newark</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>