Post Doctoral Fellow
2 weeks ago
Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community.
Description:
The Translational Lab ((url removed); PI: Pete Hitchcock) in the Department of Psychology at Emory University is recruiting a postdoctoral fellow. The lab mission is to understand when and why decision-making goes awry in depression and anxiety disorders and to develop potent and scalable interventions to improve it. We use carefully designed experimental tasks, and reinforcement learning and sequential sampling models thereof, to understand individual differences and psychotherapy-relevant clinical principles. We also plan to develop brief self-guided interventions over the coming years.
The postdoctoral fellow is expected to design experiments, analyze and model data, present and publish findings, apply for external funding, and help mentor and train other lab members. The position is a great fit for someone looking to build skills and publication record while preparing for an independent research career.
Required skills or qualifications:
A PhD in Psychology, Cognitive Science, Computer Science, or a related field
The ideal candidate would have some combination of:
experience with computational modeling or advanced quantitative methods
strong programming skills
knowledge of the mechanisms of depression and anxiety disorders
knowledge of psychotherapy treatments
To apply, please submit the following:
A cover letter describing research fit
RESUME
Names and contact information for professional references
One or more representative publications (or preprints/in prep papers)
Informal expressions of interest or questions about the position can be directed to .
JOB DESCRIPTION: Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career. The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc. Designs and evaluates experiments. Develops new ideas that promote current research. Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator. May be responsible for operation of specific equipment. May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff. Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee. The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available. Appointments cannot exceed five years.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A doctoral degree or equivalent (Ph.D., M.D., ScD., D.V.M., DDS etc) in an appropriate field. Excellent scientific writing ability and strong oral communication skills. The ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues. Additional qualifications as specified by the Principal Investigator.
Emory Supports a Diverse and Inclusive Culture:
Emory University is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in University programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Executive Order 11246, as amended, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity and affirmative action. Emory University is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through application of its affirmative action, equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Inclusion, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322.
Emory University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at (phone number removed) (V) | (phone number removed) (TDD). Please note that one week advance notice is preferred.
-
Post Doctoral Fellow
2 weeks ago
Atlanta, United States Mercer University Full timeApplication Instructions: External Applicants: Please upload your resume on the Apply screen. Your application will automatically populate your resume details, and you may verify and update data on the My Information page. IMPORTANT: Please review the job posting and load ALL documents required in the job posting to the Resume/CV document upload section at...
-
Post Doctoral Fellow- Epidemiology
4 weeks ago
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory University Full timeDiscover Your Career at Emory University: Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. Description: JOB DESCRIPTION: Helps design and conduct...
-
Post Doctoral Fellow
1 week ago
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory University Full timeDiscover Your Career at Emory University: Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. Description: We are seeking a motivated Postdoctoral...
-
Post Doctoral Fellow
1 week ago
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory University Full timeDiscover Your Career at Emory University: Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. Description: Helps design and conducts research within a...
-
Post Doctoral Fellow
4 days ago
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory University Full timeDiscover Your Career at Emory University: Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. Description: The Devineni Lab is seeking a...
-
Post Doctoral Fellow- Epigenetics
3 weeks ago
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory University Full timeDiscover Your Career at Emory University: Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. Description: The Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics,...
-
Post Doctoral Fellow
2 weeks ago
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory University Full timeDiscover Your Career at Emory University: Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. Description: A postdoctoral position is available in...
-
Post Doctoral Fellow
3 weeks ago
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory University Full timeDiscover Your Career at Emory University: Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. Description: Virology and Molecular Biology Postdoctoral...
-
Post Doctoral Fellow
3 weeks ago
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory University Full timeDiscover Your Career at Emory University: Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. Description: Helps design and conducts research within a...
-
Post Doctoral Fellow
4 weeks ago
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory University Full timeDiscover Your Career at Emory University: Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. Description: Helps design and conducts research within a...
-
Post Doctoral Fellow
3 weeks ago
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory University Full timeDiscover Your Career at Emory University: Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. Description: The Waller Lab specializes in research...
-
Post Doctoral Fellow
1 week ago
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory University Full timeDiscover Your Career at Emory University: Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. Description: Study molecular mechanisms accounting...
-
Post Doctoral Fellow
3 weeks ago
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory University Full timeDiscover Your Career at Emory University: Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. Description: JOB DESCRIPTION: Helps design and conduct...
-
Post Doctoral Fellow – Epidemiology
4 weeks ago
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory University Full timeEmory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community.JOB DESCRIPTION: Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced...
-
Post Doctoral Fellow
4 weeks ago
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory University Full timeDiscover Your Career at Emory University: Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. Description: We seek highly motivated Postdocs to join...
-
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory University Full timeDiscover Your Career at Emory University: Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. Description: JOB DESCRIPTION: Helps design and conduct...
-
Post Doctoral Fellow
2 weeks ago
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory University Full timeDiscover Your Career at Emory University: Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. Description: Principal Investigator: Yong Wan, PhD,...
-
Post Doctoral Fellow
1 week ago
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory University Full timeDiscover Your Career at Emory University: Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. Description: JOB DESCRIPTION: Helps design and conduct...
-
Post Doctoral Fellow
3 weeks ago
Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory University Full timeDiscover Your Career at Emory University: Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. Description: The Center for Data Science in the Nell...
-
Post-Grad Fellow
4 weeks ago
Flowery Branch, Georgia, United States Emory University Full timeDiscover Your Career at Emory University: Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. Description: Post Grad Fellow will act as research fellow...
