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Feb 04, 2021

Data Science or Quantitative Approaches to Psychological Science Featured

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS, Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences – Assistant Professor. The Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences is seeking candidates for a tenure-track AssistantProfessor position to identify an outstanding individual who is using data science or quantitative approaches to address questions central to Psychological Science. All areas of Psychological Science will be considered, but we are especially interested in candidates whose research programs connect to areas of current strength or emerging focus at Washington University, including healthy aging and age-related disorders, cognition, cognitive/affective neuroscience, or diversity science. The individual in this position will conduct research, publish in peer-reviewedjournals, advise students, teach psychology or related courses, and participate in department governance anduniversity service. The primary qualifications for this position are demonstrated excellence in...

Washington University Washington University, Brookings Dr, St. Louis, MO, USA Full time

Feb 23, 2021

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Seeking a postdoctoral research scholar with prior research and mental health training to work on a mobile health and depression study. The position will start in late Spring or Summer 2021 at the Center for Healthy Minds, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Simon B. Goldberg, Heather C. Abercrombie and Richard J. Davidson are recruiting a motivated and creative postdoctoral scholar for a project evaluating a mobile health intervention for depression. The intervention is based in contemplative practices and designed to improve well-being and reduce depression. The study will evaluate intervention-related behavioral changes. In addition, affective computing methods will be used in the development of novel “passive” measures of the plasticity of well-being that can be derived from natural speech. Drs. Goldberg and Abercrombie are licensed psychologists and will provide clinical supervision for mental health assessments within the study. The Center for Healthy Minds (CHM) offers an...

Center for Healthy Minds Madison, WI, USA (currently remote until regular UW campus activities resume) Full time

Feb 22, 2021

Assistant Professor

DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY AND COUNSELING Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position Experimental Psychology The Department of Psychology and Counseling at the University of Central Arkansas invites applications for an Assistant Professor, tenure-track position, to begin August 16, 2021. A Ph.D. in Psychology or closely related field is required. Areas of scholarship and expertise are open with some preference for candidates who can contribute to our programs/coursework in health psychology, cognitive psychology, or industrial/organizational psychology. We are eager to support applicants who bring diversity to the department and university. Position Responsibilities  Serve as a core member of the undergraduate faculty with some teaching in the graduate programs.  Teach courses in line with program and department needs.  Conduct an active program of research and scholarship with a clearly articulated agenda that supports the involvement of students as research assistants. ...

University of Central Arkansas Department of Psychology and Counseling University of Central Arkansas, Donaghey Avenue, Conway, AR, USA Full time

Feb 22, 2021

Resident Assistant Professor

The Department of Psychological Science within the College of Arts and Sciences at Creighton University is hiring a full-time resident assistant professor (RAP) position to begin in the fall of 2021. Preference will be given to candidates who will have completed all work towards a Ph.D. in Psychology or a related field before August 2021. The Department of Psychological Science is an undergraduate department and the RAPs will teach four classes per semester (fall/spring). The candidates will be expected to teach courses in Introductory Psychology and Research Methods and Statistics as well as any courses among the following that are within their expertise: Abnormal Psychology, Behavioral Neuroscience, Cognitive Psychology, Learning, or Cross-Cultural Psychology. Creighton University is a private Jesuit, Catholic coeducational urban university that encourages applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds who believe they can contribute to the distinctive...

Creighton University Omaha, NE, USA Full time

Feb 22, 2021

Postdoctoral Research Associate

The Mind and Society Center ( http://dornsife.usc.edu/mindandsociety ) co-directed by Professor Daphna Oyserman, at the University of Southern California, is seeking applications for a 2-year Post-Doctoral Research Associate beginning as soon as possible (two year postdoc broken into two one year segments, with opportunity for renewal at one year mark assuming excellent performance and availability of funding). Position Description: The postdoc will work closely with Dr. Oyserman on projects funded by IES (Institute for Educational Studies) and EIR ( Education Innovation and Research), examining the consequences of an intervention to improve students identity- based motivation on their academic performance as part of the Pathways-to-Success program. The Pathways intervention has been developed so that it is deliverable by teachers who have been trained by other teachers. Our funding supports the evaluation of this train-the-trainer scaling model in urban...

University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA, USA Postdoc

Feb 22, 2021

Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology

University of Puget Sound Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology Job ID: 5680 Location: Psychology Faculty Posting Details Appointment: Department of Psychology; one-year Visiting Assistant Professor position; begins Fall, 2021. Responsibilities: The Department of Psychology is seeking a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor with expertise to teach Introductory Psychology and a lower division elective in development, cultural/cross-cultural psychology, social psychology, personality, law and psychology, or a related subdiscipline. The University of Puget Sound is a small liberal arts college with class sizes ranging between 15-30 students and a teaching load of 2 units in the Fall semester and 3 units in the Spring semester. Qualifications: Ph.D. in Psychology (ABD considered). A strong commitment to liberal arts undergraduate teaching is required. Application Deadline: Interested individuals are encouraged to...

JobElephant Tacoma, WA, USA Full time

Feb 18, 2021

Postdoctoral position

www.jessicagrahn.com/postdoctoral-position.html Postdoctoral Research Fellow position at The Brain and Mind Institute, Western University, Canada. The post is based in the Music and Neuroscience lab (headed by Jessica Grahn). The lab explores the links between music, rhythm, and movement using neuroscientific methods and various populations (e.g., healthy adults, neurological patient populations, non-human animals). The lab is committed to best practices in Equity and Diversity. The post-holder will play a key role in neuroimaging and possibly neuropsychological patient investigations of rhythm, timing, and music. A background in cognitive neuroscience or experimental psychology and expertise in fMRI, EEG, TMS/tDCS/tACS, or neuropsychological patient testing is preferred, but not required. Comfort with computer programming (e.g., Matlab, Python, R) would be helpful. No musical background is necessary. The successful applicant will enjoy working as part of an interdisciplinary...

Western University Western University, Richmond St, London, ON, Canada Postdoc

Feb 11, 2021

Associate Professor or Full Professor in Cognitive Neuroscience

The Department of Psychology at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign invites applications to fill a full-time tenured Associate Professor or Full Professor position in Cognitive Neuroscience, with an emphasis on high-energy imaging (e.g., 7T MRI human brain imaging system) research. This position is part of a joint initiative of the campus and our clinical partner, Carle Foundation Hospital, to promote fundamental neuroimaging technology development, basic neuroscience research and translational research. The new hire is expected to take full advantage of our Siemens 7T Terra MRI scanner. The University of Illinois is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or veteran status. For more information, visit http://go.illinois.edu.EEO . The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is a world...

University of Illinois 603 East Daniel Street, Champaign, IL, USA Full time

Feb 10, 2021

visiting assistant professor

The Psychology Department at Furman University announces a one-year position at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor to begin August, 2021, with the potential for renewal. Qualified candidates must be able to teach Introduction to Psychology, Research Methods and Statistics, and an intermediate-level course in their area of training and expertise. Special consideration will be given to candidates who can teach one of our existing intermediate-level courses such as social psychology, industrial/organizational psychology, adulthood and aging, or psychology of gender . The teaching load is five courses per year divided over two semesters. A Ph.D. by appointment date and teaching experience are required. The successful candidate will have the ability to work with historically underrepresented students, including students of color, and be committed to assisting the university in its continuing efforts to become a model of inclusive excellence. Founded in 1826, Furman...

Furman University Greenville, SC, USA Full time

Feb 08, 2021

Post-Doctoral Researcher

Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Psychology McGill University, Montreal, Canada The McGill Intergroup Cognition Laboratory at McGill University in Montreal [miclab.ca], directed by Jordan Axt, is seeking applications for a Post-Doctoral Researcher, beginning Fall 2021. The contract is for one year, with option of renewal pending satisfactory performance. POSITION DESCRIPTION : The ideal candidate will be interested in contributing to on-going research in the lab. One trajectory broadly examines the methods, validity, interpretation, and application of measures of implicit social cognition. The other examines the development and impact of social biases in judgment, and how such biases can be reduced. The post-doc could be interested in either, or both, of these areas of research. The lab uses a wide variety of methodological techniques and focuses on a broad range of intergroup contexts, such as race, gender identity, religion, age, and physical attractiveness. Lab...

McGill University McGill University, Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, QC, Canada Postdoc

Feb 04, 2021

Visiting Assistant Professor or Visiting Instructor in Psychology

The Psychology Department at Franklin & Marshall College invites applications for one and possibly two Visiting Assistant Professor or Visiting Instructor positions (depending on qualifications) for the academic year 2021-2022. Appointment is for one year with possibility of renewal for a second or third year contingent on teaching performance, needs of the department, and administrative approval. Area of research specialization is open. Teaching will be in our core courses (Introductory Psychology and/or Experimental Design and Statistics), as well as courses in their area of specialty. Teaching load is 3/3 and visiting faculty members also have the opportunity to supervise students engaged in for-credit research experiences. The department is committed to excellence in both teaching and scholarship and our curriculum emphasizes student research and laboratory experience. Pursuant to the College’s vision for cultivating a diverse and inclusive community, the search...

Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster, PA, USA Full time

Feb 02, 2021

Postdoctoral Fellow in Affective and Clinical/Translational Neuroscience (U Maryland)

Candidates are being considered for a 1-year NIMH-funded postdoctoral position in the laboratory of Dr. Alex Shackman in the Department of Psychology at the University of Maryland at College Park ( http://shackmanlab.org/ ). For U.S. citizens residing in North America, we are open to this being a largely remote (‘tele-work’) position. The focus of this position will be to support on-going analytic and manuscript projects focused on the neurobiology of fear and anxiety and its role in the development and maintenance of anxiety disorders, depression, substance abuse, and psychosis. A secondary focus will be linking variation in circuit function to thoughts, feelings, and behavior in the clinic and real-world, indexed via semi-structured interviews and smartphone-based ecological momentary assessment (EMA). In most cases, data have already been collected. There will be opportunities to become involved in other projects, develop new analytic strategies, and develop mentored...

University of Maryland Remote (DC) Full time

Feb 02, 2021

Visiting Assistant Professor of Cognitive and Behavioral Science

Visiting Assistant Professor of Cognitive and Behavioral Science Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA The Cognitive and Behavioral Science Department at Washington and Lee University ( https://my.wlu.edu/cognitive-and-behavioral-science ) seeks to fill a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor position in Cognitive psychology, beginning July 1, 2021. This position carries a 6-course teaching load distributed over Fall and Winter terms (12 weeks each), and the university’s signature 4-week Spring Term. Competitive applicants will demonstrate a commitment to undergraduate instruction and engagement of undergraduates in research. We seek candidates who can teach an introductory cognition course as well as developmental psychology and/or statistics. The successful candidate will also teach courses in their area of expertise, supervise student research, and be skilled with statistical software. To achieve our mission as a liberal arts college, we continually...

Greystone Group Advertising Lexington, VA, USA Full time

Feb 01, 2021

Post-doctoral fellow - 2 years

Dear Colleagues, The Management Division at Columbia Business School is anticipating the ability to hire a Postdoctoral Fellow. The Postdoctoral Fellow will be hired for a period of two years, and will receive a research budget and collaborate on projects of mutual interest with faculty. In addition, the Postdoctoral Fellow will be mentored in, and then teach, the MBA course entitled Managerial Negotiations. The position requires someone with a strong background in psychological and behavioral research methods who seeks exposure to a mix of basic and applied research and to the teaching that occurs in a business school. Applicants should have a PhD degree (or expect to complete theirs by Fall 2021) in a relevant social science field, such as psychology or organizational behavior, from an accredited institution and a record of being an outstanding scholar. The Management Division is a dynamic center of behavioral research, with faculty, postdoctoral and visiting...

Columbia University New York, NY, USA Postdoc

Feb 01, 2021

Postdoctoral Research Position

Postdoctoral Position Seaver Autism Center for Research and Treatment Department of Psychiatry Dr. Jennifer Foss-Feig, Assistant Professor at the Seaver Autism Center at Mount Sinai, is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to assist with EEG, MRI, and eye tracking studies of neurodevelopmental disorders. Dr. Foss-Feig’s lab investigates neural mechanisms associated with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), with an emphasis on sensory and perceptual processing abnormalities that are linked to specific mechanistic hypotheses (e.g., excitatory/inhibitory imbalance). The lab also emphasizes a cross-diagnostic approach, with a focus on exploring the overlap between ASD and schizophrenia. Additional work in the lab takes a genetics-first approach, exploring neural profiles in monogenic syndromes (i.e., Phelan- McDermid syndrome, Fragile X syndrome) that are associated with ASD. Methods in the lab include EEG, MRI, eye tracking, and psychophysics-based approaches. Studies are conducted...

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, NY, USA Postdoc

Dec 14, 2020

Visiting Assistant Professor, Psychology

The Psychology Department at Fairfield University invites applications for a full-time, visiting assistant professor position for the 2021-2022 academic year. While the area of expertise is open, we are specifically interested in candidates with teaching expertise and/or scholarly interests in social psychology, health psychology, and/or cultural psychology. Applicants must have a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching. Applicants are expected to have completed a Ph.D. in psychology or a related field, but ABD candidates will also be considered. This appointment is contingent upon final budgetary approval. The teaching load is four courses each semester, including courses such as health psychology, cultural psychology, social psychology, psychological statistics, research methods, and general psychology. Although the position will primarily involve teaching at the undergraduate level, opportunities exist to teach in the department’s industrial/organizational...

Fairfield University Fairfield, CT, USA Full time

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