Posted: 6 November 2026 - Somerville, United States of America
The Center for Applied Brain and Cognitive Sciences seeks a Postdoctoral Scholar to support applied cognitive science research through advanced data analysis, quantitative modeling, and mentorship. The role involves applying multilevel modeling, Bayesian methods, and statistical diagnostics to behavioral, cognitive, and physiological data. Responsibilities include developing R and Python pipelines, assisting junior researchers, and contributing to publications and presentations. Candidates should have a PhD in Psychology, Cognitive Science, Statistics, or a related field, with strong expertise in statistical methods, R/Python, and Bayesian modeling. Experience with meta-analysis, power analysis, and military-focused research is preferred.