Postdoctoral Researcher in Natural Language Processing and Human Behavioral Evaluation

The Bridging AI and Neuroscience (BrAIN) group at the Max Planck Institute for Software Systems in Saarbrücken is looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher to lead the human behavioral evaluation component of the BrainAlign project. This project aims to develop language models aligned with human brain processing, enhancing their understanding of natural language. The role involves designing behavioral tasks, developing a gamified platform for data collection, and analyzing human behavioral data. Candidates should have a PhD in relevant fields, strong NLP experience, and excellent English skills. The position offers a collaborative research environment and opportunities for international travel.