Are you looking for a post-doc position where you can apply your neuroimaging expertise to neuroaesthetics and poetic language processing? Do you like working in interdisciplinary teams? Then come work with us!

🎉We're hiring!🎉 We're looking for 2 Postdoctoral Researchers to join our exciting, interdisciplinary team. Both are full-time, fixed-term (almost 4 years), based in Edinburgh's @uoe-cahss.bsky.social / @uoe-llc.bsky.social w/ links to @schoolofppls.bsky.social & @morayhouse.bsky.social Pls share!

The @re-writer.bsky.social project will span from basic science to real-world applications, from neuroaesthetics of poetry processing to promoting creative engagement with poetry. The brilliant @pat-err.bsky.social thinks big and follows through on those ideas. I'm so excited to be part of the team!

When an eyewitness shares a memory, what might make a jury perceive it as accurate? 👩🏽⚖️ A recent #psynomPBR paper by Martinez et al. suggests that certain communication styles shape how accurate a memory seems, regardless of its actual accuracy. Post by Alyssa Asmar. buff.ly/S4SeOyo

An amazing trip to China (first time for me!) to visit my first ever post-doc, Dr Qi Chen, now Director of School of Psychology at Shenzhen University, and my most recent post-doc, Dr Junhua Ding, now Associate Professor in the Institute of Psychology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

We're hiring a 1-year (fixed term) lecturer in Psychology of Individual Differences (e.g., personality or intelligence)! Ideal for recent PhD graduates / post-docs who want to build teaching experience in a supportive department, with great colleagues, in the best city in the world. edin.ac/4mzn4UM

A great new journal section at Cortex! In addition to methods articles, this section will publish articles that examine/evaluate the auxiliary assumptions (often implicit and unstated!) behind our methods and tutorial articles that provide step-by-step guides and best practices.

The #BACN2025 abstract deadline is 30 April! Share your latest work with us! www.bacn.co.uk/conferences

My colleague is hiring a post-doc for a very cool project using text-mining and stats techniques to study the cultural evolution of archaeological information. You'd get to do interesting work with a very fun team and live in the best city in the world! www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLZ921/p...

Save the date!! #BACN2025 11-12 September 2025, Edinburgh www.bacn.co.uk/conferences Submit talk and poster abstracts by 30 April 2025.

Call for papers: extended until May 2025! *#Neurocognitive perspectives on #discourse & connected #language*. This special issue will highlight advances from cog & clinical #neuroscience in modeling discourse that spans from multi-word utterances to naturalistic stories. #aphasia bit.ly/4hdKbBb

We are currently seeking nominations for a new Editor-in-Chief at @psychonomicsociety.bsky.social journal, AP&P, whether it be you or a colleague you'd like to nominate! For details, see our announcement at www.psychonomic.org/page/2025app...

Ever notice how colors link to your mood and emotions? Domicele Jonauskaite and Christine Mohr conducted a systematic review spanning 128 years of color psychology. 🎨 Post by Brett Myers. https://buff.ly/40zMkRR

✨i'm hiring a lab manager, with a start date of ~September 2025! to express interest, please complete this google form: forms.gle/GLyAbuD779Rz... looking for someone to join our multi-disciplinary team, using OPM, EEG, iEEG and computational techniques to study speech and language processing! 🧠

AP&P, a journal of the Psychonomic Society, is seeking nominations for a new Editor-in-Chief to begin January 1, 2026. Please consider nominating yourself or a colleague by February 15, 2025. Learn more: https://buff.ly/3AXZLk6 #psynomAPP

CR:PI, an open access journal of the Psychonomic Society, is seeking nominations for a new Editor-in-Chief to begin January 1, 2026. Please consider nominating yourself or a colleague by February 15, 2025. Learn more: https://buff.ly/4gCHBUH #gocrpi

Are you a quantitative psychologist looking for a teaching-focused permanent position? I have good news for you! We're hiring: elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid... Great department and Edinburgh is a fantastic place to live. Happy to answer any questions about working and living here

My colleagues and I are participating in a Movember drive to raise money for mental health services. If you want to see me grow a silly mustache, donate at this link and recommend your favourite silly mustache style www.justgiving.com/page/edpsych...

So great to see people working on the difficult problem of how auxiliary assumptions affect theory testing/falsification!

This job advert is live! I'm looking for a postdoc to work on a 2-year mixed methods project studying communication strategies in aphasia. Part of a big grant on language, neurodiversity, and flourishing elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...

Join us for the upcoming One World Seminar “Different perceptual strategies in auditory processing” presented by Leah Fostick from Ariel University, Israel. Reserve your free ticket today! bit.ly/4aOs7KE

PB&R has joined the Peer Community in Registered Reports as a PCI RR-interested journal. We're looking forward to increasing our engagement with the Registered Report format and contributing to PCI RR! bit.ly/3U7cI1a

We are hiring a fixed-term (1-year) lecturer in developmental psychology. Great opportunity for an early career academic to boost their teaching experience in a supportive and vibrant department. Apply now (deadline: 25 April)! elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...

Another monumental piece of work from @melissathye.bsky.social's PhD thesis (with @paul-hoffman.bsky.social and me): doi.org/10.1038/s415.... This was a registered report examining semantic and social cognition during naturalistic narrative comprehension (watching a feature-length movie). 1/6

I will soon be recruiting a postdoc for a ~2-year mixed methods (quali + quant) project about real-world communication strategies used by people with aphasia. Spread the word and get in touch with any Qs. I’ll post a link to the actual job description and app page when it's live.

HSP is hosting an on-line workshop on *Industry Career Paths with a Cognitive Science or Linguistics Degree*, led by Rachel Ostrand and Brendan Tomoschuk, March 7, 2024, 1-2pm EST. To register (free!) see www.hspsociety.org/events

#Special #call for papers at @CORTEXjournal ! "Neurocognitive perspectives on discourse and connected language" edited by yours truly, Jamie Reilly, and Andrea Martin! Papers due in by 31st December 2024. www.sciencedirect.com/journal/cort...

Call for submissions! 30th Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing (AMLaP), 5-7 September 2024, Edinburgh, Scotland. Present your interdisciplinary research on all aspects of language processing in a beautiful and fun city. More info at amlap2024.ed.ac.uk

Our lab at Emory is hiring a full-time research assistant. Anyone with an interest in neuropsychology, plasticity, body representations and/or perceptual illusions should apply. Review will start on 3/4 and continue until filled. DM or email me w/any questions. www.jaredmedina.com/our-lab-is-h...

Into the cognitive neuroscience of language? Sophie Schwartz, Marina Laganaro, and I (@nocelab.bsky.social)are looking to fill two phd/postdoc positions within the @nccrlanguage.bsky.social Join us: bit.ly/LangCogNeuro #neuroskyence #PsychSciSky #CogSci #langsky

Want to do fun science, hang out with wonderful, supportive people, and live in a bike-friendly college town in northern California? Then come be a postdoc in our lab! Check out our website for details: ferreiralab.faculty.ucdavis.edu

Are you (or someone you know) interested in a PhD addressing psychological questions using NLP? U of Edinburgh has a new (funded!) doctoral training programme! No background in NLP is required, but some experience programming in R / Python is recommended. Deadline is 11 Mar www.responsiblenlp.org

At the @psychscience.bsky.social journal AMPPS, we publish tutorials and have dedicated tutorial reviewers. TRs are go through all the code and each step of a tutorial, then provide feedback about whether it all works as it should. Grad students and post-docs are welcome to be TRs. Join us?

The British Neuropsychological Society is celebrating its 35 year anniversary this year! 🎂🎈🥳 Celebrate with us at our Spring Meeting on 24th & 25th April in London. We have an excellent programme for you lined up already. Abstracts by 1st Feb! www.The-BNS.org

New piece in APS Observer with Leo Tiokhin: "How Science Can Reward Cooperation, Not Just Individual Achievement". www.psychologicalscience.org/observer/rew...

Kind of an interesting exercise. Ten authors of whose books I've read more than five: Joe Abercrombie Leigh Bardugo John Irving N.K. Jemisin Guy Gavriel Kay Stephen King Jonathan Lethem V.E. Schwab Neal Stephenson Colson Whitehead

1/3 Many papers I'm handling as editor will have been rejected elsewhere. It is such a massive waste of time (mine, prior reviews, future reviews). If you are submitting a previously rejected manuscript to me, feel free to add prior reviews and tell me how you addressed them.

APS is recruiting editorial fellows for three journals: Psych Science, AMPPS, and Clinical Psych Science. If you're interested in getting some editing experience, consider applying! Deadline is 31 Jan. www.psychologicalscience.org/publications...

Dream job opportunity: come join us in Edinburgh! 4 open-area permanent assistant/associate prof positions. Looking for fit with our dept hoping to build in cognitive, social, and differential psych. I'm happy to answer "off the record" questions, incl about relocating from the US edin.ac/3GEJzUz

Our team (Aja Murray, Marie Allitt, Ingrid Obsuth, Josiah King, Patrick Errington, Helen Wright, & me) was one of 3 winners of the Wellcome Mental Health Data Prize! We're developing a tool for "counterfactual analysis" to estimate causal effects from observational data: wellcome.org/what-we-do/m...

Well worth checking out this season’s Scottish road gritting truck names! “Lord Coldemort” a personal favourite 😀

Pretty great essay. Especially recommended for those of us who study brain injury and language: www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

If you or someone you know would like to do a fully funded PhD on semantics, social knowledge, brain connectivity, or object recognition, please get in touch via my institutional email. Proposal deadline 12th January.

Come join the awesome cognitive science community in Edinburgh! School of Informatics is hiring a Lecturer/Reader (Assistant/Associate Prof) in Computational Cognitive Science www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DDN044/l...

Social and behavioral scientists research positions at RAND Corp., based out of Santa Monica, Pittsburgh, Boston, and DC rand.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Extern...

**POSTDOC KLAXON** We are have *FOUR* postdoc positions. Come and work with myself, @danakarca.bsky.social , Petra Vertes and a host of great scientists. We'll be working on computational models of network formation, learning how early environments shape development. www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/43796/

>1000 trials is at least an order of magnitude more than I've seen in studies about links between individual differences in inhibitory control and language processing

I’m excited to share our new preprint – led by @hyejinjadelee.bsky.social & Derek Smith – where we applied precision approaches (i.e., extensive per-participant data collection) to behavioral measures of inhibitory control. osf.io/preprints/ps... Attempting my first bluesky 🧵 in the following....

1/ New paper! “Gender and retention patterns among U.S. faculty” w/ N Laberge KH Wapman @samzhang AC Morgan M Galesic BK Fosdick @danlarremore @aaronclauset: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... A systematic study of gendered rates & reasons for faculty attrition in US academia 🧵

Looking to learn more about what it is like to be an AE? Apply to be an Editorial Fellow with us at JEP: General that comes with training, a mentor, and a stipend! Applications due Nov 1! www.apa.org/pubs/journal...