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Machine Learning Computational Neuroscience Phd Jobs

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How much do machine learning computational neuroscience phd jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine learning computational neuroscience phd in the United States is $54.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46.88 and $73.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Machine Learning Computational Neuroscience Phd vs Data Scientist?

AspectMachine Learning Computational Neuroscience PhdData Scientist
Required CredentialsPhD in computational neuroscience, machine learning, or related fieldsBachelor's or master's in data science, statistics, or related fields
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, academia, or R&D departments in tech/biotechBusiness, tech companies, or consulting firms
Industry UsageResearch, academia, specialized R&DBusiness analytics, product development, decision-making
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

While both roles involve data analysis and machine learning, the Machine Learning Computational Neuroscience Phd focuses on understanding brain functions and developing models in research settings, often requiring a PhD. Data Scientists typically work on business problems, using data to inform decisions, with a focus on applied analytics and less emphasis on neuroscience expertise.

Infographic showing various Machine Learning Computational Neuroscience Phd job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 26% Full Time, 48% Part Time, and 26% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $114,249 per year, or $54.9 per hour.
Postdoctoral Fellow in Psychology

Postdoctoral Fellow in Psychology

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA • On-site

$67K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


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Job description

Position
Details
Title
Postdoctoral Fellow in Psychology
School
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Department/Area
Psychology
Position Description
The Gershman lab is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to work on projects at the intersection of computational neuroscience and machine learning. This position is part of a multi-investigator grant on the role of memory in intelligence systems. The Postdoctoral Fellow will have the opportunity to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, including Ila Fiete (MIT), Aude Olive (MIT), Pulkit Agrawal (MIT), and Pieter Abbeel (UC Berkeley).
This would be for 2 years (start date: on or around 06/01/2027), with possible extension contingent on funding.
Basic Qualifications
PhD in neuroscience, computer science, or related discipline.
Additional Qualifications
Special Instructions
We highly recommend reviewing our department website's Faculty pages to learn more about our faculty, their labs, and their research interest before applying.
Please apply through the ARIeS portal. Letters of recommendation will be requested from finalists only. A minimum of two (2) letters of recommendation will be required.
Contact Information
Dr. Samuel Gershman
gershman@fas.harvard.edu
Contact Email
gershman@fas.harvard.edu
Salary Range
$67,600-$80,000
Pay offered to the selected candidate is dependent on factors such as years of experience, training or qualification, field of scholarship, and accomplishments in the field.
Minimum Number of References Required
0
Maximum Number of References Allowed
3
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