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Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field Level 1: Entry Level Level 2: Minimum 3 years of experience equivalent to a ...

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field Level 1: Entry Level Level 2: Minimum 3 years of experience equivalent to a ...

Research Software Engineer

Hanover, NH · On-site

$204.70K/yr

Bachelor's degree in computer science, neuroscience, or related field, or ability to demonstrate equivalent proficiency through a public track record of software engineering contributions (e.g ...

PhD in neuroscience, biomedical engineering, machine learning, computer science, or related fields (or equivalent industry experience). * Fluency in Python and PyTorch. * Ability to collaborate ...

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As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level computer science neuroscience in the United States is $48,298.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $55,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Computer Science Neuroscience vs Entry Level Data Science?

AspectEntry Level Computer Science NeuroscienceEntry Level Data Science
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, Neuroscience, or related fieldsBachelor's in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or related fields
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, healthcare, tech companies focusing on neural dataBusiness, tech firms, healthcare, analytics departments
Industry UsageAcademic research, healthcare tech, neuroinformaticsBusiness analytics, tech, finance, healthcare
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Entry Level Computer Science Neuroscience combines knowledge of neuroscience and computer science, focusing on neural data analysis and research. Entry Level Data Science emphasizes data analysis, statistical modeling, and insights across various industries. While both roles require programming skills and a background in science or math, they serve different industry needs and applications.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Computer Science Neuroscience job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 65% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,298 per year, or $23.2 per hour.
Postdoctoral Associate (InfoCogLab)

Postdoctoral Associate (InfoCogLab)

New York University

New York, NY • On-site

$62.50K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


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8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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Job description

Description
The InfoCogLab at NYU, directed by PI Noga Zaslavsky, is seeking to fill a Postdoctoral Associate position. We are looking for a highly motivated postdoc with strong computational skills and profound interest in understanding the fundamental principles that underlie human and artificial cognition. Research focus areas include, but are not limited to, any of the following:
  • Language learning and development in humans and AI
  • Multi-agent models and evolutionary dynamics of language and cognition
  • Integrative models of language, perception, and action
  • Pragmatic reasoning and theory of mind

The position will involve leading cutting-edge research projects at the intersection of cognitive science and AI, while working closely with the PI and other lab members. The InfoCogLab is based in the Psychology Department at NYU and maintains an affiliation with NYU's Center for Data Science. It provides a unique intellectual environment with many opportunities for collaboration, mentorship, and professional development, as well as state-of-the-art research facilities and resources.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. For full consideration apply by October 17, 2025.
Start date is flexible, but is expected to be in 2026.
Questions or inquiries about the position may be directed to Noga Zaslavsky at nogaz@nyu.edu.
In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $62,500-$90,000. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the specific grant funding and the terms of the research grant when extending an offer.
Qualifications
  • A PhD in computer science, cognitive science, neuroscience, linguistics, or related field by the start date is required.
  • Strong background in working with computational models (such as deep learning models and/or Bayesian models) and strong programing skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead research projects and work collaboratively.
  • Background in information theory, cognitive science, or web-based experiments is not required but would be an advantage.

Application Instructions
Please apply with the following materials:
  • Cover letter
  • CV
  • Research statement, describing the applicant's broader research agenda and its potential synergies with the position (up to 2-3 pages, one concise page would be fine too)
  • Two samples of published or other written work
  • Three reference letters

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Since its founding in 1831, NYU has been an innovator in higher education, reaching out to an emerging middle class, embracing an urban identity and professional focus, and promoting a global vision that informs its 20 schools and colleges. Today, that trailblazing spirit makes NYU one of the most prominent and respected research universities in the world, featuring top-ranked academic programs and accepting fewer than one in eight undergraduates. Anchored in New York City and with degree-granting campuses in Abu Dhabi and Shanghai as well as 12 study away sites throughout the world, NYU is a leader in global education, with more international students and more students studying abroad than any other US university.

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