Connectionists: Postdoctoral Position in Cognitive Robotics at UC Irvine

[Jeffrey Krichmar]

Dear Colleagues,

We have an opening for a postdoctoral scholar position in the Cognitive Anteater Robotics Laboratory (CARL) at the University of California, Irvine. The position is for research projects on neurobiologically inspired models of navigation, which are to be implemented on indoor and outdoor robots. Applicants should have a strong computer science background, robotics experience, as well as an interest in neuroscience and/or cognitive science.

The specific Federally funded projects include:
·      Cognitive Maps in Rats, Robots and Men
·      Advantages of Varying Navigational Abilities in Humans and Robots

More information about the lab, recent publications, software, and videos can be found at:
·      http://www.socsci.uci.edu/~jkrichma
·      https://www.youtube.com/user/cognitiveroboticsuci/videos

Interested candidates can find specific application requirements and the online application for this position at:
·      https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF06408

Your cover letter should specify that you are interested in the postdoctoral position with Jeff Krichmar.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact me at: jkrichma at uci.edu

About UCI (www.uci.edu):
In 1965, the University of California, Irvine was founded with a mission to catalyze the community and enhance lives through rigorous academics, cutting-edge research, and dedicated public service. Today, we draw on the unyielding spirit of our pioneering faculty, staff and students who arrived on campus with a dream to inspire change and generate new ideas. We believe that true progress is made when different perspectives come together to advance our understanding of the world around us. And we enlighten our communities and point the way to a better future. At UCI, we shine brighter.

Jeff Krichmar
Department of Cognitive Sciences
2328 Social & Behavioral Sciences Gateway
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA 92697-5100
jkrichma at uci.edu
http://www.socsci.uci.edu/~jkrichma