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You will be appointed as a postdoctoral researcher at the Artificial Intelligence (AI) department of the Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour. You will co-develop our research line on Cognitive AI, where the aim is to mimic natural intelligence in machines. To this end, you will develop biologically inspired cognitive architectures that are able to solve challenging tasks in simulated environments. Part of your responsibilities is to provide administrative and hands-on support to the head of department (Prof. van Gerven) on tasks related to Cognitive AI research and teaching within the department.
Intended start date is 1 October 2019.
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FSW/Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour
The Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour is a world-class interfaculty research centre that houses more than 600 researchers devoted to understanding the mechanistic underpinnings of the human mind. Research at the Donders Institute is focused around four themes: 1. Language and communication, 2. Perception, action and control, 3. Plasticity and memory, 4. Brain networks and neuronal communication. Excellent, state-of-the-art research facilities are available for the broad range of neuroscience research that is being conducted at the Donders Institute. Recently, the Donders Institute was assessed by an international evaluation committee as excellent and recognised as a ‘very stimulating environment for top researchers, as well as for young talent’. The Donders Institute fosters a collaborative, multidisciplinary, supportive research environment with a diverse international staff. English is the lingua franca at the Institute.
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