Post Doc Computational

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory•Cold Spring Harbor, NY

12h•$78,000 - $78,000

About The Position

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is seeking outstanding candidates for postdoctoral positions in theoretical neuroscience. Positions are available for specific projects and for general research applying methods from theoretical physics, mathematics, and machine learning to understand brain function. The laboratory offers a dynamic, interactive research environment, with opportunities to engage with advances across biomedical research and interact with researchers from around the world through its Meetings and Courses program. The salary for this role is $78,000 per annum. Compensation and benefits include competitive pay, health benefits, retirement plans, paid time off, and recognition and wellness programs. Applicants should email a resume, statement of research interests, representative work samples, and names of three people who have agreed to write letters on their behalf to [email protected]. Applicants should also apply online for Position ID 252.

Requirements

PhD in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative discipline.
Candidates from the biological sciences are expected to have experience with scientific programming.
Candidates from the physical or mathematical sciences are expected to have prior exposure to research in the biological sciences.
Submit a resume, statement of research interests, representative samples of work, and names of three prospective letter writers.

Responsibilities

Conduct theoretical neuroscience research using methods from theoretical physics, mathematics, and machine learning to understand brain function.
Pursue research under specific projects or through general research.