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The Visual Cognition Lab (https://visualcognitionlab.com/) is hiring a postdoc(2-3 years) with strong quantitative skills to work with Dr. Heather Sheridan at the University at Albany, SUNY, on an NIMH-funded project in collaboration with Columbia University (1R01 MH121449-01A1: Neural Mechanisms of Reading Dysfunction in Schizophrenia). The successful candidate will use computational modeling to study the cognitive and neural mechanisms underlying reading fluency impairments in Schizophrenia, as well as the link between literacy skills and functional outcomes. The candidate will also have the opportunity to combine their modeling work with empirical projects that integrate eye tracking methodology with both neurophysiological (EEG/ERPs) and fMRI-based studies of individual differences during reading.  The start date of the position is flexible and could be anytime during the summer or fall of 2021. The position is open until filled (for full consideration, apply by June 1, 2021)....

The Center for Autism Research Excellence (CARE) at Boston University has an immediate opening for a full time post-doctoral fellow for a 2-year term to work on a variety of ongoing research programs that explore early brain and behavioral development in autism, with a focus on language and social cognition.  We are looking for an energetic scientist who has a strong research background in development and autism (or related neurodevelopmental disorders), some technical and programming expertise, and experience collecting and analyzing clinical, behavioral and electrophysiological (EEG/ERP) data.   The Post-Doctoral Fellow will have primary responsibilities in supporting new and ongoing research programs.  Responsibilities include: Training and supervision of students and other project staff Data collection including both standardized behavioral assessments and EEG/ERP measures EEG/ERP and behavioral data processing and analyses Write-up and dissemination of findings...

Albright College, a liberal arts college in Reading, PA, is seeking applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor appointment for one year in the Psychology Department, starting Fall 2021, with the possibility of renewal for an additional year. The preferred area of specialization for the candidate is open and may include clinical psychology, educational psychology, developmental psychology, social psychology, or health psychology. A Ph.D. in Psychology is preferred, but ABD candidates will also be considered.   The candidate must be qualified to teach introductory psychology and either an upper level psychology research laboratory course or psychological assessment. If the position is renewed for a second year, the candidate should have the ability to teach a statistics and research methods laboratory that involves supervision of student research projects, if needed. The candidate should be able to teach one, preferably two or more, of the following courses: Personality,...

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...