[ACT-R-users] A new post-doctoral position available immediately at the Dynamic Decision Making Laboratory

[Cleotilde Gonzalez]

POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW
Immediate: Starting October 1, 2012
Dynamic Decision Making Laboratory
www.cmu.edu/ddmlab
Carnegie Mellon University

The Dynamic Decision Making Laboratory (DDMLab) in the department of Social
and Decision Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) has an immediate
opening for a Postdoctoral fellowship position in a new interdisciplinary
project focused on the study of credibility and trust in large networked
data sources. The position is available starting on October 1, 2012 and it
is open for one year.

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). 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 all or some of these
areas:
1) Cognitive modeling/cognitive psychology
2) Data mining and machine learning
3) Human factors
4) Social media

Applicants should send their curriculum vitae, relevant journal articles,
and the names of three references.  Electronic applications are encouraged.
Please send electronic documents (Word, PDF) to coty at cmu.edu or forward
paper documents to:

Dr. Cleotilde Gonzalez
Dynamic Decision Making Laboratory
Social and Decision Sciences Department
Carnegie Mellon University
5000 Forbes Ave - Porter Hall 208
Pittsburgh, PA  15213

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