The Cooperation Lab, Boston College
The Cooperation Lab at Boston College, directed by Dr. Katherine McAuliffe, is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to join an NSF-funded project investigating the development of cooperative norms and behaviors in childhood. The position is available immediately and is renewable for two years, contingent upon funding availability and performance.
The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. in Psychology, Anthropology, or a related field and possess experience working with children. We are looking for someone with strong project management skills, a passion for mentorship, enthusiasm for collaborative problem-solving, and the ability to build and maintain relationships with schools and families in the U.S. A demonstrated record of independently managing research projects from inception to completion is essential. Strong computational skills are also highly desirable.
To apply, please submit a CV/resumé, cover letter, contact information for at least two references, and up to three representative publications via the following form:
https://forms.gle/pxcMJ7RJQR8KqU5Q6
Application review is rolling and will continue until the position is filled. Ideal start date is May or June of 2026 or earlier.
For questions about the position, please contact Dr. Katherine McAuliffe at mcaulikg@bc.edu, using the subject line: “Cooperation Lab Postdoctoral Position.”
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Contact: mcaulikg@bc.edu