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Job Summary The Department of Neurosurgery at Mass General Brigham is hiring a full-time postdoctoral researcher to help execute an NIH-funded study examining the ethical, clinical, and legal challenges associated with the use of genetic tests for substance use disorders in clinical care (R01DA062848). The postdoctoral researcher will be part of an interdisciplinary team of researchers led by Gabriel Lázaro-Muñoz, PhD, JD, Amanda Merner, PhD, and Theresa Williamson, MD, MPH. The postdoctoral researcher will have the opportunity to lead publications, present research at conferences, and receive mentoring on grant writing. This position is NIH funded by NIH (R01DA062848), and funding is anticipated through 2030. Qualifications Key Responsibilities Leadership,  Training, and Program Development Oversee study operations and assist with coordinating all study activities between the lab and external collaborators. Assist with development of...

Postdoctoral Fellow Opening   The Cognition and Affect Regulation Lab , directed by Dr. Jonathan Stange in the Department of Psychology at the University of Southern California (USC), is seeking a neuroimaging-focused postdoctoral fellow. This position will be funded by an NIH R01 and offers competitive salary and benefits.   Our lab seeks to identify cognitive and affective processes that are involved in the regulation of negative affect, in an effort to understand vulnerability factors for mood disorders and suicide. This work involves laboratory-based measures of brain activity (using fMRI), autonomic nervous system functioning (electrocardiogram and respiration), and behavior (executive functioning tasks and questionnaires). In addition, to understand behavior outside of the lab in the real world, we utilize ambulatory assessment to measure fluctuations in autonomic functioning (with wearables), sleep quality (with actigraphy), affect and regulation...