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Mingbo Cai
University of Miami, Department of Psychology
Position Details
Apply by Aug 31, 2025
Post-Doc
University of Miami, Department of Psychology
Application deadline
Aug 31, 2025
Job
Job location
University of Miami, Department of Psychology
Quick Information
Application Deadline
Aug 31, 2025
Start Date
Flexible
Education Required
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Experience Level
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Job
Job location
University of Miami, Department of Psychology
Job Description
The primary focus of this position is to work on an exciting collaborative project of decoding spontaneous thoughts. The intended project focuses on understanding the contents and dynamics of spontaneous thoughts using fMRI decoding and natural tasks, their interaction with memory and emotion, and rumination in mental disorders. The candidate will have the opportunity to analyze a rich fMRI dataset of healthy and clinical participants during spontaneous thoughts, and conduct new experiments.
Requirements
- Expertise and track record in at least one of the following domains are highly desirable: deep learning models on natural language processing or computer vision
- advanced analysis of fMRI using encoding or decoding models
- computational modeling of spontaneous thoughts or psychiatric disorders or human behavior
- design of experiments using naturalistic stimuli.
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Coordinates pending.
University of Miami, Department of Psychology
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