Post-doc Position in Carlisle Lab at Lehigh University

An NIH-funded post-doctoral position is available in the Carlisle Attention and Memory (CAM) lab of Dr. Nancy Carlisle at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, PA.

The lab focuses on questions related to the control of visual attention and the interaction of memory and attention. This position will focus on the topic of attentional suppression. The work will involve a combination of behavioral, eye tracking, and EEG studies, with the possible incorporation of cognitive modelling. General information about the lab can be found here: https://sites.google.com/lehigh.edu/carlislelab

Applicants should have a PhD in a relevant field (Psychology, Neuroscience, or Computer Science) and strong interests in this area of attention. Prior experience with EEG and/or computational methods are highly desirable, and strong programming skills (Matlab, Python, etc.) are required.

The position is available beginning around September 2021, but exact start date is negotiable. The position will initially be for one year, with the possibility of renewal based on satisfactory performance.

Lehigh University is a private research university with a picturesque campus in Bethlehem, PA (https://www1.lehigh.edu/about). The Lehigh Valley is known for beautiful parks and many festivals, and both Philadelphia and New York a two hour drive away.

To apply, please send a CV, a brief statement of research interests and skills, and the names and contact details of 2-3 references. Please send any questions about the position or application and complete applications to Dr. Nancy Carlisle (nancy.carlisle at gmail.com) with the subject line ‘Attentional Suppression Post-doc‘.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, with review beginning on June 15th, 2021.

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Nancy Carlisle, PhD
Assistant Professor, Psychology
Lehigh University
Bethlehem PA

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