[CogSci] Postdoc position at UC San Diego - study children’s social/physical reasoning

[Adena Schachner]

The Mind and Development Lab <https://madlab.ucsd.edu/> at the University
of California, San Diego (Dept of Psychology), directed by Dr. Adena
Schachner, invites applicants for a funded postdoc position to begin in
Summer/Fall 2019 (flexible). Initial appointment is for one year, with
opportunity for renewal.

The postdoctoral scholar will spearhead developmental studies on children's
'intuitive archeology': reasoning about people/ transmission of ideas, from
the tools/ art they create. See NSF grant abstract for more:
https://tinyurl.com/y6ltgf9h The successful candidate will conduct studies
with preschool and school-age children, and will, if interested, have the
opportunity to learn Bayesian modeling (with the grants’ co-PI, Dr. Timothy
Brady). The successful candidate will join the vibrant, collaborative
research community in psychology at UCSD (https://psychology.ucsd.edu) and
related labs in the Dept. of Cognitive Science (http://www.cogsci.ucsd.edu/)
and CARTA (https://carta.anthropogeny.org/).

We will be taking applications until the position is filled (so apply
quickly!). To apply, please send a letter (or email) of interest detailing
your expertise, your current CV, and contact information for references to
Dr. Adena Schachner at schachner at ucsd.edu.

Salary is based on experience. UCSD is an equal opportunity employer and
all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a
qualified individual with a disability.

-- 
Adena Schachner
Assistant Professor, Psychology
University of California, San Diego
http://madlab.ucsd.edu
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