Research Psychologist

6 days ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States Department Of Veterans Affairs Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Research Psychologist to join our Behavioral Science Division at the Department of Veterans Affairs. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for conducting scientific investigations and contributing to the generation and dissemination of knowledge in support of our research and educational missions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research studies and projects to advance our understanding of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other consequences of traumatic stress.
  • Develop, validate, and apply trauma-informed assessment tools to improve access to care for patients with PTSD.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement research studies, including developing study designs, identifying collaborators, and securing funding.
  • Manage lab operations, supervise research staff, and ensure compliance with research regulatory requirements.
  • Collect and analyze data using statistical software, including SPSS, R, SAS, and MPlus.
  • Present research findings at professional conferences and publish in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Participate in local, state, and national professional organizations and assume leadership roles as appropriate.
Requirements
  • Doctoral degree in psychology from an APA-accredited program.
  • Successful completion of a professional psychology internship training program.
  • Full, current, and unrestricted license to practice psychology at the doctoral level.
  • Board certification by the American Board of Professional Psychology in a specialty area consistent with the assignment.
  • English language proficiency.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with electrophysiological and psychophysiological methods.
  • Publication record in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Experience as a principal investigator or co-principal investigator on grants related to traumatic stress and PTSD.
What We Offer

The Department of Veterans Affairs offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, paid time off, and access to a range of benefits and programs.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced researcher looking to make a difference in the lives of veterans, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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