ANNOUNCE Post-doctoral position

[John Sterman]

A position of potential interest to the SD community

John Sterman

POSTDOCTORAL POSITION
Dynamic Decision Making Laboratory
Carnegie Mellon University

The Dynamic Decision Making Laboratory (DDMLab) (www.cmu.edu/ddmlab)
in the department of Social and Decision Sciences at Carnegie Mellon
University (CMU) invites applications for a Postdoctoral fellowship
position in the area of decision making.

Research projects require experience planning and conducting
laboratory studies as well as observing and collecting data in large
organizations. The DDMLab offers training and research opportunities
involving several aspects of dynamic decision making: learning and
transfer, cognitive support and cognitive modeling among others.

The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in Psychology, Cognitive
Science, Decision Science or equivalent, and experience conducting
laboratory experiments using complex simulations. We expect
candidates to have strong research interests in all facets of dynamic
decision making research: conducting cognitive task analysis of real
world situations, helping in the design of computer simulations that
mimic the real world, conducting laboratory studies using these
simulations, analyzing data and writing reports.

Appointment will pay highly competitive rates based on background and
experience. This position is scheduled to start on August 1, 2004
and extend for one or up to two years.

Applicants should send curriculum vitae, statement of research skills
and interests, and relevant journal articles. Also, three letters of
reference should be forwarded. Electronic applications are
encouraged. Please send electronic documents (Word, Pdf) to:
coty@cmu.edu or forward paper documents to:

Dr. Cleotilde Gonzalez
Dynamic Decision Making Laboratory
Social and Decision Sciences Department
Carnegie Mellon University
5000 Forbes Ave ? Porter Hall
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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