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Postdoctoral Traineeship in Genetic and Neurobehavioral Mechanisms of Addiction, its Risk Factors and Consequences   The University of Minnesota seeks postdoctoral fellows interested in conducting innovative multidisciplinary research in domains including behavioral neuroscience, clinical neuroscience, clinical psychology, and/or behavioral genetics. Fellows are supported by a T32 training grant funded by the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute on Drug Abuse. The purpose of the training program is to provide research and training opportunities to encourage the development of multidisciplinary skills within or across the above domains as they relate to drug use, addiction, and related psychopathology. There is a particular emphasis on using large-scale neuroimaging and genetic datasets to address questions pertinent to addiction.   Fellows have the opportunity to work with any of two dozen distinguished faculty mentors ( listed here ). These mentors are...

The Department of Psychology at Arizona State University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Scholar to join the Science of Learning and Educational Technologies (SoLET) Laboratory directed by Danielle McNamara. The postdoctoral research scholar will work on projects funded by the IES and ONR to aid in studies using Natural Language Processing (i.e., computational linguistics, machine learning) that explore factors influencing students’ performance in comprehension, writing, and mathematics.  The ideal candidate will have expertise in natural language processing, data analytics, data management, and machine learning, with some knowledge of topics related to linguistics, language, discourse processing, or literacy.  The position involves working in a collaborative research lab focusing on learning and cognitive sciences. The position is full-time, fiscal-year (12-month), benefits-eligible appointment with no tenure implications. Anticipated start date is October 5,...