Postdoctoral Researcher

2 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title:

Postdoctoral Employee-The Cal Mania

Job Summary:

The Department of Psychology at the University of California Berkeley invites applications for a Postdoctoral Scholar Employee, specifically in the area of neural correlation of bipolar disorder. The Cal Mania (CALM) Laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley, led by Dr. Sheri Johnson, collaborates with Dr. Ming Hsu, Dr. Lance Kriegsfeld, and the broader research team to advance the laboratory's objectives.

Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to research to study the neural basis of reward dysregulation in bipolar disorder, and the contributions of circadian disruption to reward dysregulation.
  • Help gather and process fMRI assessments.
  • Support study staff in the diagnostic, symptom severity, and ambulatory facets of the study.
  • Conduct data analysis connecting model and experimental observations.
  • Interface with ethics and grant oversight committees.
  • Prepare manuscripts, write reports, and give presentations as part of the research team.
  • Provide mentorship to the post-baccalaureate, and undergraduate students.
Requirements:
  • PhD or equivalent international degree or enrolled in a PhD program or equivalent international degree program at the time of application.
  • No more than 3 years of post PhD research experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • PhD or equivalent international degree in Neuroscience, Economics, Psychology, Decision Sciences or related discipline.
  • Experience in experimental human cognitive neuroscience (fMRI, ECoG, single-unit recordings) are highly desirable.
  • Strong programming skills (e.g., Matlab, R, Python) and deep understanding of statistical methods are a must.
  • Experience with mental health populations, including diagnostic and symptom severity assessment is a strong asset for this position.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication.
  • Interest and willingness to work in an highly interdisciplinary environment.
How to Apply:

Please submit your application through the UC Berkeley website. The application deadline is January 20, 2025.



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