24 Cognitive Science Jobs

As a Quantitative User Experience Researcher (Quant UXR) at Google, you play a critical role in creating useful, usable, and delightful products by investigating user behavior and needs through empirical research methods such as logs analysis, survey research, path modeling, and regression analysis. You will work with stakeholders across functions and levels to inform your team of UXers, product managers, and engineers about user needs, having an impact at all stages of product development. Your combination of skills in behavioral research design, statistical methods, and general programming will contribute to improving user experience. The Quantitative UXR community at Google will support y...

As a potential candidate for the PhD and postdoctoral positions in perceptual engineering and human-computer interaction (HCI) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) starting in Fall 2026, you will be involved in developing systems that interface with human senses, including smell and taste, to advance the field of HCI. Key Responsibilities: - Background in one or more of the following areas: computer science, electrical engineering, HCI, cognitive science, or neuroscience - Strong interest in perceptual systems and multisensory interfaces - Excellent analytical, programming, and communication skills - For postdoctoral candidates: a completed PhD in a relevant field Qualifications Re...

Role Overview: As a User Experience Researcher (UXR) at Google, you will play a crucial role in understanding user needs and influencing stakeholders to prioritize research-based, user-centric solutions. Your work will involve conducting primary research such as field studies, interviews, diary studies, participatory workshops, ethnography, surveys, usability testing, and logs analysis to explore user behaviors and motivations. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to create useful, usable, and delightful products that deliver value for users and Google's businesses. Key Responsibilities: - Influence stakeholders across organizations to gain support for research-based, use...

Neurotechnology Researcher Location: Flexible Compensation Range : ?75L ?1.3Cr (or equivalent in USD for global applicants) Team: Psychosomatic Intelligence Research Unit Type: Full-Time About the Team: At Psychosomates, we are building a new science of transformation, one that honors the uniqueness of every human being. Our mission is to develop subtle, non-invasive technologies that bring awareness to the relationship between mind, body, and inner experience. This is not medicine. It is not therapy. It is a new frontier of science rooted in presence, precision, and self-understanding. Our interdisciplinary team spans neuroscience, meditative research, wearable tech, affective computing, an...

Company Description aaiqra is building a next-generation AI system that understands and supports human learning, focus, and performance, grounded in psychology and neuroscience. We work at the intersection of human cognition and artificial intelligence, combining behavioral science with advanced technology to create emotionally intelligent digital systems. This internship gives you the opportunity to contribute directly to our mission by shaping the psychological frameworks and human-centered insights that power our AI solutions. Role Description We are looking for Psychology and AI Research Interns who are passionate about understanding the human mind and curious about how it can influence ...

As a UX Research Manager at Google, your primary focus is to prioritize user-centric solutions and drive the future of Google design. You will define strategy, conceptualize UX ecosystems, and inspire teams to push boundaries. Your role involves guiding your team members" careers, helping them realize their full potential, and advocating for the users of Google products. - Influence stakeholders across organizations to gain support for research-based, user-centric solutions. - Own project priorities in alignment with larger product goals and oversee allocation of resources within the project. - Drive ideas to improve products and services through research insights and recommendations. - Lead...

As an Agentic AI Developer in the AI Research and Development team, your role will involve designing, implementing, and optimizing autonomous AI agents capable of reasoning, decision-making, planning, and interacting with dynamic environments and toolchains. You will be at the forefront of building cutting-edge systems that merge machine learning, cognitive architectures, and software engineering. **Key Responsibilities:** - Designing and developing agentic AI systems with capabilities such as autonomy and goal-directed behavior, long-term memory and planning, self-reflection and reasoning loops, dynamic tool use, and API integrations. - Implementing architectures like ReAct, AutoGPT, BabyAG...

As a Behavioural Science Intern, your role involves delving into the underlying factors that drive user actions. Your responsibilities will include: - Studying user behavior within the app to pinpoint friction points, sources of motivation, and decision-making patterns. - Analyzing interaction data, feedback, and drop-offs in user journeys to derive actionable insights. - Collaborating closely with design, development, and marketing teams to test hypotheses effectively. - Contributing to product roadmap discussions with a behavior-first perspective. - Supporting the creation of in-app nudges, habit loops, and features informed by behavioral science. - Participating in the development of feed...

As a seasoned designer passionate about creating impactful, scalable, and AI-enhanced digital experiences, joining the User Experience Design team at 7EDGE will allow you to play a leading role in elevating product quality, design culture, and team maturity. 7EDGE is a Digital Product Engineering Company based in Bengaluru, India, specializing in crafting modern applications with cloud-native services tailored to the requirements of enterprises and startups globally. We are rapidly expanding and looking for talented individuals eager to contribute to our success. In this dynamic role, you will be part of a growing User Experience team working on real-world digital products across various ind...

As a User Experience Researcher (UXR) at Google, you will play a crucial role in understanding user needs and behaviors to create useful, usable, and delightful products. Your responsibilities will include: - Conducting independent research using various methods such as field studies, interviews, diary studies, participatory workshops, ethnography, surveys, usability testing, and logs analysis. - Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams of UX Designers, Researchers, Writers, Content Strategists, Program Managers, and Engineers to gather insights about user needs, attitudes, emotions, and behaviors. - Having a significant impact on all stages of product development by working closely with ...

As a User Researcher at SAP, you play a crucial role in ensuring an exceptional user experience for SAP's strategic S/4HANA cloud solution. Collaborating closely with key design and product team members, you lead user-centric projects from inception to usability testing, contributing to the overall product definition. Your responsibilities include engaging with end users, customers, and customer-facing teams to gain insights into user needs and preferences. **Key Responsibilities:** - Lead and execute user-centric projects, covering aspects from research to conceptualization and usability testing - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and explore discovery spaces for user expe...

Job Introduction Designing, conducting, and analyzing results from a variety of research studies including remote research, field studies, and design surveys. Your Mission Partner with experienced researchers to drive research efforts on individual studies: planning, conducting, analyzing, and presenting user research studies. Utilize different methods, including user experience evaluations, interviews, contextual field studies, and others. Manage, catalog findings, develop insights, and create insightful and actionable findings and research presentations. Superpowers You Will Need Graduate or postgraduate degree in Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, Psychology, Anthropology, Human Factors, Ma...

As an AGI Research Intern at Boaient, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the shaping of the future of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) for elderly care. Boaient is a pioneer in AI technology for senior citizens, with a focus on developing innovative solutions that enhance the lives of seniors. We have successfully created a specialized language model and are now venturing into the realm of AGI to further revolutionize the field. We are seeking passionate postgraduates (MS/MTech/PhD - final year or completed) to join our AGI research team for a 6-month internship period. Candidates residing in India are eligible to apply. Ideal candidates will have a background in Computer Sc...

You are invited to apply for PhD and potential postdoctoral positions at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the fields of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science, and Neuroscience to commence in Fall 2026. The focus of the group will be on developing systems that interact with human senses, such as smell and taste, to advance the domain of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). Ideal candidates should have a background in one or more of the mentioned areas including computer science, electrical engineering, HCI, cognitive science, or neuroscience. The key requirements for this position include a strong interest in perceptual systems and ...

As a User Experience Researcher (UXR) at Google, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that the company's products are user-centric and designed to meet the needs of its users. Your primary responsibility will be to help your team of UXers, product managers, and engineers gain a deep understanding of user needs through various research methods. You will collaborate with stakeholders at different levels and functions to influence them towards research-based, user-centric solutions. Your role will involve owning project priorities that align with larger product goals, as well as overseeing resource allocation within the project. By driving ideas to improve products and services based on res...

Applications are invited for the position of Assistant Professor/Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology, Clinical Psychology/Cognitive Science at SGT University. We are seeking talented Faculty Members with a strong research orientation and publications for our campus located near Gurgaon. With a sprawling campus spread over 70 acres, the university offers a wide range of programs in Medical and Non-Medical domains, catering to over seven thousand students. As a vibrant hub for academic and extracurricular activities, SGT University is part of a group that spans education and hospitality sectors, employing close to three thousand individuals. The campus provides accommodation fo...

Roles & Responsibilities : Lead end-to-end UX Research (including prioritizing, planning, executing, and translating research into insights), spanning everything from high-level, strategic topics to tactical usability testing. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to define research objectives, align on project goals, and deliver actionable insights. Understand and incorporate complex technical and business requirements into research. Analyze and synthesize complex research data to identify patterns, trends, user pain points, and opportunities. Translate research findings into clear, concise, and actionable insights and recommendations. Create compelling research d...

The User Experience Researcher (UXR) position at Google requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience along with at least 4 years of experience in an applied research setting or similar environment. The ideal candidate should have experience in research design using various methods such as usability studies, contextual inquiry, surveys, etc., and should have worked in UX Research critical user journeys or user experience measurement. A Master's or PhD degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science, Statistics, Psychology, Anthropology, or a related field is preferred. Additionally, 3 years of experience working with executive leadership and expertise in research me...

As a User Experience Researcher (UXR) at Google, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that the focus remains on the user to drive all aspects of product development. The UX team at Google is composed of diverse professionals ranging from UX Designers, Researchers, Writers, Content Strategists, Program Managers, to Engineers, all dedicated to understanding and meeting the needs of users. Collaboration within the UX team, as well as with engineering and product management, is key to creating cutting-edge products that provide value to users and contribute to Google's success. Your responsibilities as a User Experience Researcher will involve working closely with cross-functional teams to g...

The Department of Computer Science at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is excited to announce multiple openings in a new research lab led by Dr. Tan Xuan, starting in August 2025. The lab aims to advance cooperative intelligence through rational, model-based artificial intelligence engineering. We are seeking applications from individuals interested in joining as PhD students, postdoctoral researchers, research assistants, or visiting students in this dynamic and interdisciplinary research setting. Ideal candidates may come from diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Cognitive Science, and Computational Linguistics. Th...

As a User Researcher at SAP, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the user experience of SAP's strategic S/4HANA cloud solution. Working alongside key design and product team members, your primary focus will be on identifying and exploring discovery spaces to ensure a seamless user experience. You will be responsible for leading and executing user-centric projects from inception to usability testing, engaging with end users, customers, and customer-facing teams to gain valuable insights into user needs. The ideal candidate for this role will hold a degree in Psychology, Cognitive Science, Human-Computer Interaction, or related fields, coupled with a minimum of 4-12 years of experience i...

The Department of Computer Science at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is pleased to announce multiple openings in the new research lab led by Dr. Tan Xuan, starting in August 2025. The lab's primary focus is on advancing cooperative intelligence through rational, model-based artificial intelligence engineering. If you are interested in contributing to this dynamic and interdisciplinary research environment, we invite applications from PhD students, postdoctoral researchers, research assistants, and visiting students. We are looking for candidates with backgrounds in various academic fields such as Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Cognitive Science, and Computat...

As a User Experience Researcher (UXR) at Google, your role is crucial in ensuring that the company's products prioritize user needs and experiences. With a focus on user-centric design, you will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to gather insights that inform and inspire product development. The ideal candidate for this position will hold a Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science, Statistics, Psychology, Anthropology, or a related field, alongside a minimum of 4 years of experience in an applied research setting. Additionally, a Master's degree or PhD in a relevant field and experience working with senior leadership are preferred qualifications. In this rol...

Job profile: The iHub Faculty Fellow would be called the iHub Fellow and the Fellow would be affiliated for the duration of the Fellowship with iHub at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi. The Fellow would pursue research at the iHub. Potential activities that the faculty Fellow may engage in at the iHub may include: The iHub Faculty Fellow is expected to do research and technology development at the iHub in areas related to Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Computer Science, Industrial Design, Cognitive Science, and Multisensory Applications: Human-Computer Interaction addresses the sub-areas of Assistive Technologies, Experience Technologies, and Device-led Technologies. The res...