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Postdoctoral fellow position (2-3 years) available on an NIH-funded project headed by Drs. Renee Thompson and Tammy English (Co-PIs) along with Todd Braver (Co-I) in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis. The project (R01AG070139; Neural and motivational mechanisms of age-related change in emotion regulation) examines the role of motivation and depressive psychopathology in age-related changes in emotion and emotion regulation across adulthood. The multi-method project utilizes diagnostic interviews, experience sampling, behavioral measures, peripheral psychophysiology assessment, and neuroimaging. This position will expose the individual to a wide array of theoretical and methodological approaches in psychology and neuroscience, providing a unique opportunity to develop research skills and engage in professional development with a large, collaborative team. We are looking for a postdoctoral fellow who focuses on adult...

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) seeks applicants for a Postdoctoral Fellow position. Applicants should have received a Ph.D. degree in Psychology, Business, or other social sciences disciplines within the last 5 years. The postdoctoral fellow will be supervised by Professor Ying-yi Hong to investigate the impacts of culture on decision-making, identity, and intergroup relations. Job responsibilities include formulating research projects, designing experiments and surveys, and writing up publications. Applicants with strong communication skills, knowledge in DirectRT or E-prime, and statistical analysis are preferred. Information about the research and lab activity is available on the Culture Lab website. We offer a competitive package, access to excellent research facilities, and an inter- disciplinary research program. The start date of the position will be 2022. The initial contract is one year with a possibility of extension. Interested applicants should send CV,...

The post-doctoral fellow will work closely with Dr. MacNamara on NIMH- and internally funded projects focused on brain-based prediction and characterization of comorbidity load/worse outcomes in the anxiety disorders, and on the development and delivery of accessible (e.g., brief in-person and internet-delivered) positive-affect-based interventions for depression and anxiety. The position will provide the opportunity to publish academic manuscripts/journal articles, as well as to learn or further develop skills in: EEG and fMRI data collection and analysis, clinical assessment, paradigm development, and grant-writing. Accruement of hours for clinical psychology licensure may also be possible, depending on interest and qualifications. Qualifications: A PhD in psychology, neuroscience or the equivalent; experience in and publications from an experimental lab, ideally using neurobiological methods (e.g., EEG, fMRI). Clinical experience (e.g., psychiatric assessment, intervention) and...