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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track, 9-month visiting position in Social Psychology beginning August 2021 in the Department of Psychology. Responsibilities include teaching Social Psychology, Research Methods in Psychology, Psychological Statistics, and an introductory course in Psychology. This position is governed by state and federal laws, and agency/institution policy.  UA Little Rock is a doctoral intensive metropolitan university serving a diverse student body of over 10,000 full- and part-time students. The Department of Psychology houses one of the largest degree programs at UA Little Rock with nearly 400 active majors, state-of-the-art classrooms, and both flexible and fixed laboratory resources (e.g. statistics lab, developmental lab, and bio-behavioral lab). Please visit http://www.ualr.edu/psychology for more information about the Department of Psychology. Candidates with teaching experience and those from...

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...