Researcher in Computational Psychology

12 hours ago


Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Karlstad University Full time

At Karolinska Institutet, we are seeking a highly qualified postdoctoral researcher to join our team in the Mechanisms of Social Behavior lab. With a focus on social learning and cultural evolution, this role will involve developing novel mathematical and computational models to understand these phenomena.

Job Description

This position is for a limited period of two years, with the potential for a one-year extension. As a postdoctoral researcher, you will lead a project aimed at uncovering how interdependencies between skills influence human social learning and contribute to collective outcomes.

You will work at the forefront of research in social learning and cultural evolution, collaborating with senior and junior researchers in a supportive and stimulating environment. The project involves collaboration with two other research groups: those of Lucas Molleman at the University of Amsterdam and Pieter van den Berg at KU Leuven.

  • Develop and analyze mathematical and computational models to understand social learning and cultural evolution.
  • Contribute to the development of new research ideas within the lab's focus areas.
  • Publish research findings in high-quality international journals.

We offer a dynamic, international research environment where you can contribute to cutting-edge research at the highest international level. Our interdisciplinary, multi-methods approach combines behavioral experiments, computational modeling, and multi-agent simulations.



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