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Apr 21, 2021

Post Doctoral Fellow

Dr. Nicole Zarrett is accepting applications for a full-time Postdoctoral fellowship in the Department of Psychology at the University of South Carolina. The fellow will work with the PI and her multidisciplinary team of collaborators on a large NIH-funded randomized control trial “Connect through PLAY” (Connect), a staff-based intervention that works with afterschool programs across the state of South Carolina to promote healthy behaviors among adolescents and program staff within underserved communities. The Fellow will provide analytic and methodological oversight for on-going projects, contribute to the planning and execution of data analyses, prepare and submit manuscripts, write grant proposals, and develop an independent program of research related to child/adolescent and/or adult health promotion. Candidates with a research interest/focus in health behavior and physical and mental health disparities research (adult and youth), community-based research, motivational and...

University of South Carolina Columbia, SC, USA Postdoc

Apr 20, 2021

Postgraduate Associate - Adolescent Initiatives Team

POSTGRADUATE ASSOCIATE – Adolescent Initiatives Team The Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, part of the Child Study Center at the Yale University School of Medicine, conducts research and teaches people of all ages how to develop their emotional intelligence. Our work focuses on (1) the development and impact of social and emotional skills among diverse populations, including education settings and organizations, and (2) the mechanisms by which social and emotional skills and training impact significant life outcomes. We are looking for a Postgraduate Associate (PGA) to join the Adolescent Initiatives Team. This team works on a range of projects including the development and testing of the RULER Approach and the inspirED program: two complementary social emotional learning initiatives for middle and high schools. The team is also building several innovative assessments for secondary school students; (1) a web-based app designed to measure student perceptions of...

Yale University The anticipated start date is July 2021 and may start remotely in accordance with Yale University guidance around COVID-19. Full time

Apr 20, 2021

Postdoctoral Associate - Adolescent Initiatives Team

POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE – Adolescent Initiatives Team The Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, part of the Child Study Center at the Yale University School of Medicine, conducts research and teaches people of all ages how to develop their emotional intelligence. Our work focuses on (1) the development and impact of social and emotional skills among diverse populations, including education settings and organizations, and (2) the mechanisms by which social and emotional skills and training impact significant life outcomes. We are looking for a Postdoctoral Associate to join the Adolescent Initiatives Team (PIs: Drs. Jessica Hoffmann and Rachel Baumsteiger). This team works on a range of projects, including (1) the development of a web-based app designed to measure students’ perceptions of school climate; (2) the development of a tool designed to assess students’ momentary emotions and emotion regulation at school; and, (3) the development and testing of the RULER and...

Yale University The anticipated start date is July 2021. The position may start remotely in accordance with Yale University guidance around COVID-19. Full time

Apr 19, 2021

Postdoctoral Researcher

The Department of Psychology at the University of Chicago seeks a postdoctoral researcher to design and implement research projects to test the effectiveness of teaching methods that incorporate gesture or spatial highlighting tools for math learning in hearing and deaf children and adults from diverse backgrounds. The research also includes the development and testing of an online tool that incorporates gesture for teaching mathematics. The postdoctoral researcher will work with the institutional principal investigator, Susan Goldin-Meadow from University of Chicago and co-principal investigators Ruth Church (Northeastern Illinois University), Nicole McNeil (University of Notre Dame), Fey Parrill (Case Western Reserve University), Ryan Lepic (Gallaudet University), and David Simkins (Rochester Institute of Technology). The postdoctoral researcher will participate in all aspects of research management, development, and implementation. He/she will oversee design, data collection,...

University of Chicago University of Chicago: Hyde Park, East 57th Street, Chicago, IL, USA Postdoc

Apr 16, 2021

Project Coordinator

Full-Time Research Project Coordinator at Washington University in St. Louis We are seeking a research project coordinator for an NIH-funded R01 project supervised by Drs. Tammy English and Renee Thompson (Co-PIs) and Todd Braver (Co-I) in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis. The project (R01AG070139) examines the role of motivation and depressive psychopathology in age-related changes in emotion and emotion regulation across adulthood, utilizing a multi-method approach, that includes experience sampling, clinical interviews, behavioral measures, peripheral psychophysiology, and neuroimaging. This position will expose the individual to a wide array of theories and methods in affective science, neuroscience, and clinical psychology, providing a unique opportunity to develop research skills and engage in professional development with a large, collaborative team. It would be a good fit for...

Washington University in St. Louis St. Louis, MO, USA Full time

Apr 12, 2021

Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Lifespan Developmental Psychology Lab at Brandeis University

Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Lifespan Developmental Psychology Lab at Brandeis University. [ http://www.brandeis.edu/departments/psych/lachman/ ]. Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position to work on longitudinal and intervention projects in the areas of behavior change, physical activity, personality, cognition, and health in adulthood. The position involves management and coordination of multiple studies in an active lab. Opportunities include collaboration on experimental intervention research through the Boston Roybal Center for Active Lifestyle Interventions (RALI) [ http://www.brandeis.edu/roybal/ ] and secondary data analysis of longitudinal data from the Midlife in the United States (MIDUS) study [ www.midus.wisc.edu/ ]. Primary responsibilities will include project management and data analysis; preparation of manuscripts; and participation in interdisciplinary research groups. Qualifications include a Ph.D. in the social, behavioral or health...

Brandeis University Waltham, MA USA Postdoc

Apr 08, 2021

Director

Mississippi State University invites applications for the Director of the Social Science Research Center (SSRC) who will provide administrative and leadership responsibility for the development and conduct of social science research at the university level and has the obligation and responsibility to oversee and execute the mission of the SSRC. Housed on the main MSU campus, the SSRC encompasses multiple projects and locations across the state of Mississippi with 13 laboratories and units employing over 250 people. This 12-month appointment reports to the Vice Presidents of the Office of Research and Economic Development and the Division of Agriculture, Forestry, and Veterinary Medicine. Tenure in an academic department may be available. 1. Provide vision and leadership for the SSRC. 2. Monitor and evaluate programmatic and operational effectiveness; identify areas needing improvement; develop strategic planning measures to effect change and improvements. 3. Develop and...

Mississippi State University Mississippi State University, MS, USA Full time

Apr 05, 2021

Postdoctoral Fellow

Overview: The Department of Health Psychology at the University of Missouri (MU) is recruiting a Postdoctoral Fellow starting 9/1/2021. The position is for 2 years (option to renew for an additional year at the end of the first year). The Fellowship is designed to provide the trainee with the skills and experience necessary for obtaining a tenure-track position in an academic or academic medical setting. Primary responsibilities will include manuscript preparation, grant writing, and data collection for research on aging and neurodegenerative diseases. The primary supervisor for this experience is Dr. Andrew Kiselica , and the Fellow will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Department of Health Psychology, as well as interdisciplinary researchers from across MU. For individuals seeking licensure and/or board certification, opportunities can be provided to obtain clinical hours and training experiences consistent with the Houston Conference...

University of Missouri Columbia, MO, USA Full time

Apr 01, 2021

Faculty, Department of Clinical and School Psychology

Nova Southeastern University Department of Clinical and School Psychology Nova Southeastern University (NSU) - The Department of Clinical and School Psychology invites qualified applicants for faculty positions in the doctoral programs in clinical psychology. Applicants will be reviewed for rank commensurate with experience and scholarship. The following psychology specializations are sought for each faculty position: Position 1 (#998719) – theories of measurement and statistics; Position 2 (#997378) – trauma treatment and research; and Position 3 (#993548) – a background in neuropsychology is desirable. Applicants must be licensed or license-eligible as psychologists in the state of Florida for Position 2 and Position 3. The successful candidates will have a commitment to excellence in research, teaching, and mentoring students. They must be actively involved in scholarship, with expectations to maintain an ongoing program of research,...

Greystone Group Advertising Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA Full time

Apr 01, 2021

Postdoctoral Fellowship in Aging

The Pennsylvania State University’s Center for Healthy Aging ( http://healthyaging.psu.edu/ ) offers Postdoctoral training through the Pathways T32 Training Program. The goal of this NIA-funded program is to train the next generation of scientists in psychosocial determinants and biological pathways that underlie healthy and unhealthy aging. All Fellows take part in a regular seminar and coursework; participate in professional development activities; and have the opportunity to take courses in innovative research methods. This program brings together faculty from Human Development and Family Studies, Biobehavioral Health, Kinesiology, and Psychology to create a comprehensive mentorship program. The resource-rich environment provided by the Center for Healthy Aging allows Fellows to be integrated into active and ongoing interdisciplinary research projects and learn advanced methods to study biopsychosocial processes in the laboratory as well as everyday life. Eligible...

Penn State University Center for Healthy Aging State College, PA, USA Postdoc

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