[ACT-R-users] Neuro-Cognitive Systems Engineer

[Christian Lebiere]

Join our Center for Neural and Emergent Systems in beautiful Malibu,
California. (http://www.hrl.com/laboratories/cnes/cnes_main.html) We are
looking for postdocs and interns.

***SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:  MUST BE A U.S. PERSON

·    Education Desired: PhD in Computational Neuroscience, Cognitive
Psychology or related field, or Computer Science / Electrical Engineering
with solid exposure to brain function and neural processing.
·    Essential Job Functions: Study, develop, and implement computational
models of brain regions, and integrate regions together to model
cognition.Other tasks will include the development, simulation, evaluation,
and implementation of neuromorphic algorithms for a variety of applications.
·    Experience: Research experience in the following areas: building
neuro-inspired cognitive systems using neural network modeling,
neurobiological modeling of cognition, sensory processing, motor control,
machine learning.
·    Knowledge Required: Background in neural networks, brain modeling and
simulation, computational neuroscience, systems neuroscience; strong
programming skills, proficient with C, C++, JAVA, and/or Matlab.  Highly
desired: Proficiency with Emergent neural network simulation system, ACT-R,
and lisp; skills in parallel computing.
·    Essential Physical/ Mental Requirements: Good communication (verbal and
written) skills, ability to independently perform research and modeling, and
active participation in R & D team activities.

**Special Requirements: U.S. citizen or permanent resident status required.

If interested please send your resume to: rajan at hrl.com  or visit our
website at: www.hrl.com <http://www.hrl.com/>  and apply online.