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Background: Our intent is to hire a postdoctoral fellow to work with Dr. Annie Ginty in the Baylor Behavioral Medicine Laboratory ( https://sites.baylor.edu/baylorbehavioralmedicinelab ) to investigate how the brain links psychological experiences, specifically stress, with cognitive, biological and behavioral changes that matter for health.   Role of Postdoctoral Fellow: The postdoctoral fellow will play a vital role in assisting with all projects in the Baylor Behavioral Medicine Laboratory, including analyzing and publishing already collected data, developing new studies and overseeing existing studies in the lab, providing support for existing research grants and writing new research grants, and being involved in ongoing community engagement.   Qualifications : The ideal candidate will have 1.) a Ph.D. (ABD will be considered), 2.) research experience in one or more of the following areas: health psychology, clinical health psychology, computational neuroscience,...

Christian Brothers University seeks an Assistant Professor of Psychology. Teach 12 hours (4 courses, usually consisting of 2 to 3 preps) per semester, including courses in statistics and research methods (i.e., Fundamentals of APA Writing & Ethics, Correlational Research Methods & Statistics, and Experimental Research Methods & Statistics), and courses within the candidate's area of expertise that contribute to our majors and minors. Other Duties and Responsibilities Advise students majoring in Psychology and Applied Psychology. Engage in continuing professional growth and development. Serve on University committees. Engage in service opportunities at the campus and/or local level(s). Requirements: Candidates must have a PhD at time of appointment. Evidence of experience and a record of excellence in undergraduate teaching. Candidates with a PhD in any area of psychology will be considered, and quantitative skills are desirable.

The Princeton Social Neuroscience Lab is seeking a full-time research specialist to begin Summer 2021. The lab uses functional neuroimaging, behavioral techniques, and machine learning to study thought, social cognition, and imagination.   The successful candidate will assist with all aspects of research, including (1) developing materials and programming experiments, (2) recruiting and testing human subjects, (3) analyzing behavioral, web scraped, and fMRI data, and (4) miscellaneous research support (e.g., literature searches, IRB management, manuscript and grant preparation, general lab duties).    Essential qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, Math, or related fields - Programming, statistical, and/or web development experience (e.g. Python, R, Javascript, etc.) - Research experience in psychology or neuroscience - Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and...

Position Summary The Department of Psychology at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science invites applications for a full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate position in Dr. Brian Feinstein’s lab. The overarching goals of Dr. Feinstein’s lab are: (1) to advance research on the role of stigma-related stress in the development and maintenance of mental and behavioral health problems among sexual and gender minority (SGM) populations across the lifespan; and (2) to develop and test interventions to improve SGM health. The Postdoctoral Research Associate will contribute to ongoing projects in Dr. Feinstein’s lab (e.g., an NIH-funded pilot trial of an online intervention designed to increase sexual health knowledge and decrease sexual risk behavior among bisexual, pansexual, and queer male youth). They will also contribute to designing and implementing new projects in line with their own and Dr. Feinstein’s research interests. Finally, they will have opportunities to...

Department Overview The Post-Doctoral Fellow will join a large collaborative team studying the development and outcome of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in multiple already-available as well as growing data sets at the Center for ADHD Research at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland Oregon. The content focus is on longitudinal data and prediction of clinical outcome, using measures of cognition, emotion, neuropsychological function, personality, clinical symptoms (psychiatric and psychological symptoms), family functioning, and psychophysiology (e.g., respiratory sinus arrhythmia). Opportunity may also be available to examine neuroimaging and genetic data for interested fellows. Portland is an attractive place to live with a high quality of life. It offers ample opportunities for outdoor recreation (ocean and cascades mountains are only about an hour away), beautiful scenery, the nation’s largest urban forest and one of the largest...

The Department of Psychology at the University of Northern Iowa (UNI) invites applications for a tenure-track, Assistant Professor in the area of health, broadly defined, particularly as health intersects with diversity and inequality, including social determinants of health disparities (e.g., poverty, unequal access to care, racism). We welcome applicants from any sub discipline in psychology. The position begins August 2021.  A Ph.D. or Psy.D. is required, although ABDs with evidence of degree completion by August 2021 will be considered. The ideal candidate should demonstrate excellence in instruction with teaching interests in Health Psychology and an interest in collaborating with colleagues to develop a diversity-based psychology course as part of a multidisciplinary certificate for the new university general education curriculum. Candidates should have an active program of research capable of involving undergraduate and Master’s level graduate students.