Psyjobseekers-list March 2015

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Campus visits by consulting firms recruiting doctoral grads

by Raia, Celia

Hello, Harvard Graduate Consulting Club (HGCC) is hosting two consulting firms, McKinsey & Company and Clearview Healthcare Partners, on-campus in the next two weeks. These events have informal setting where students can learn more about consulting and the firms from the consultants. This also provides a great opportunity for networking. We think these events could be helpful for your department members who are interested in careers in consulting. We would appreciate if you could send details about the events below to your department. Please let me know if you have any questions. Thanks very much for your help! Best, Jyoti Dev Co-president | Harvard Graduate Consulting Club 1) McKinsey Office Hours Consultants from McKinsey & Company will be on-campus for 25 minute office hour sessions (2-3 people/group) at both Longwood and Cambridge campuses. Please sign up for the office hours at the link below: Thursday, April 9th - HMS Office Hours from 1-3:30pm Eligibility: PhDs, Postdocs, and Medical Students finishing programs in 2016 Please sign up here<http://goo.gl/vJxX8H>. Friday, April 10th - Cambridge Office Hours from 11:30am-2pm Eligibility: PhDs, Postdocs, MDs, and non-MBA masters students finishing programs in 2016 Please sign up here<http://goo.gl/K4WgSB>. You must sign-up and receive a confirmation email to attend. Location information will be sent in the confirmation email. 2) McKinsey APD Women's Breakfast Eligibility: APD women finishing programs in 2016 and 2017 McKinsey & Company invites you to join us for coffee and breakfast on campus at Harvard to hear more about upcoming summer weekend programs and full time opportunities. APD women finishing programs in 2016 and 2017 are invited to join. Date/Time: Friday, April 10th; 9:30-11:30am **drop in anytime to chat over coffee Location: Dudley House, Fireside Room 101 RSVP: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Harvard_MIT_Breakfast 3) HGCC Interactive Sessions with ClearView Healthcare Partners Are you interested in a career in consulting? Want to know more about the differences between life sciences strategy consulting and generalist management consulting? Don’t miss this unique opportunity to interact with representatives from ClearView Healthcare Partners on April 9th (Longwood) and April 24th (Cambridge). ClearView is a highly reputed boutique-consulting firm based in the Boston area that provides premier strategic consulting services to life science companies and investors. ClearView will participate in two 1-hour sessions each day with 12 HGCC members in each session. HGCC members will have the opportunity to ask questions about the firm’s practices, employment opportunities, career expectations, and general matters related to transitioning from academia to consulting. ClearView Happy Hour (Longwood) Date: Thursday, April 9th Time: 5 - 7pm Location: TBA ClearView Coffee Chat (Cambridge) Date: Friday, April 24th Time: 3 - 5pm Location: TBA RSVP Required and space is limited to 24 participants per event, 12 per session. Participants can register for a 1-hour time slot for one of the events only. Please submit your response in the following link: http://goo.gl/SRdv9C<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1HJhdQZfEAvl2SLit4OVQyLu8my2MyVBDmQodHS2Qzh…> -- Stay in touch with HGCC Calendar<http://www.harvardgraduateconsultingclub.com/calendar> | Listserv<http://www.harvardgraduateconsultingclub.com/club> | Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/HarvardGCC> | Twitter<http://twitter.com/#!/harvardgcc> | Alumni<https://www.linkedin.com/groups?home=&gid=1488917&trk=anet_ug_hm> | Unsubscribe<https://lists.hcs.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/gsas-consult>

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Postdoctoral Fellowship Position in Functional Neuroimaging and Cognitive Neuroscience, Northwestern

by Raia, Celia

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Job opportunity on GRE flashcard program

by Raia, Celia

Courtney here, from Brainscape, and I was curious if you'd be so kind as to share an opportunity with the students in the Psychology department at Harvard. We're a smart flashcards program looking for some help editing/revising our GRE Psych content. This is a paid position. I have attached a copy of the job description.

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Hellenic College, Brookline, seeks adjunct instructors for fall

by Raia, Celia

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FW: We continue to have a need...Job Opportunities at Mathematica Policy Research- Survey Specialists

by Raia, Celia

From: Rachel Galiber [mailto:RGaliber@mathematica-mpr.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2015 9:47 PM Subject: We continue to have a need...Job Opportunities at Mathematica Policy Research- Survey Specialists Hello, We continue to need great candidates for the Survey Specialist position. Please forward to your students and ask them to apply ASAP if they are interested. Thank you, Rachel Galiber From: Rachel Galiber Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2015 9:29 PM Subject: Job Opportunities at Mathematica Policy Research- Survey Specialists Hello, Mathematica Policy Research (MPR), a social policy and research firm headquartered in Princeton, NJ continues to have a great job opportunities. We are interested in recruiting current students who will be graduating in the spring and also from your alumni network for our Survey Specialist positions open in our Princeton, NJ, Oakland, CA, Chicago, IL, Washington, DC and Cambridge, MA locations. Attached is the job notice for the position which details the position further (a direct URL to apply online is included). Please review and distribute to your students accordingly. We will be reviewing applications in the upcoming weeks, so please encourage any students that are interested in the position to apply as soon as possible. We are looking to make immediate hires, as well as students that are available after spring graduation. Survey specialists draw on technical skills, leadership abilities, and strong communication to perform varied survey research project work related to data collection and project management. Examples include developing and testing survey instruments, developing and conducting trainings, managing data collection operations and coordinating with junior staff, reviewing data and paradata, and tracking and reporting project operations to senior management. Qualifications for the position: Education and Experience * Masters degree in a social science or related field plus some demonstrated survey research or related experience; or * Bachelor's degree in a social science or related field plus three to five years survey research or related experience; or * A combination of equivalent education and work experience may be substituted for the above requirements. Duties of the Position are Varied and Typically Include: * Supporting senior staff in project leadership (such as task planning and oversight, progress reporting, monitoring subcontractor activity) * Developing project materials (such as survey instruments, training materials, operations manuals, quality control specifications), training interviewers, and conducting pretests * Managing data collection and quality control efforts * Coordinating work of junior staff on projects and mentoring their professional development * Coordinating with statisticians, programmers, and researchers to integrate project work * Using MS Project and other tools to assume project management responsibilities and monitor project activities to ensure that time and budget constraints are met * Preparing memos and assists with writing sections of descriptive reports and proposals * Exhibiting initiative to take on new opportunities, further own professional development, and become an organizational leader Strong candidates will have: * In-depth knowledge of survey operations and best practices * Demonstrated managerial and leadership skills * Familiarity and experience with CATI, CAPI, web surveys or other data collection methods * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Strong critical thinking skills and ability to make independent decisions * Flexibility to handle multiple priorities, sometimes simultaneously, under deadline pressure * Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment * Familiarity and experience with standard MS packages, such as Excel, Access and Word * Ability to deal tactfully and diplomatically with others * Ability to work both independently and collaboratively on teams * Willingness to travel to other locations as necessary * Willingness to be flexible with work hours and assignments * Spanish, French, or other language fluency is a plus Thanks for your time and assistance. Rachel Galiber Rachel Galiber Human Resources Associate Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. P.O. Box 2393 Princeton, NJ 08543 phone: (609) 275-2308 fax: (609) 799-4394 [cid:image001.gif@01CD2931.B229C2B0]<http://twitter.com/MathPolResearch>MathPolResearch [cid:image002.gif@01CD2931.B229C2B0]<https://www.facebook.com/pages/Mathematica-Policy-Research/290703690972342>Facebook

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Adjunct Opportunity in Psychology, Brandeis University

by Raia, Celia

The Department of Psychology, Brandeis University invites applications for a Lecturer to teach the following course the fall semester of 2015: Human Memory (NPSY-154): This advanced seminar course (including upper-level undergraduate, masters, and PhD students) presents a systematic analysis of memory research and theory, with special emphasis on current research employing cognitive neuroscience methods, such as fMRI This course is currently scheduled to be taught on Monday and Wednesday, 5:00 p.m. until 6:20 p.m., over the over the course of the 14 week semester. Office hours are required to a minimum of 3 hours weekly. Applicants having a Ph.D. in Psychology or a related discipline, and previous university-level teaching experience, should submit a single PDF file containing a curriculum vitae, a teaching statement detailing previous experience and teaching methodology, evidence of teaching effectiveness (i.e., course evaluations), and a list of no more than three references via email to: Philip Gnatowski, Department Administrator in Psychology, Email: gnat(a)brandeis.edu<mailto:gnat@brandeis.edu>. Letters of reference should be sent separately to the same address. We will begin reviewing applications immediately, and will continue until the position is filled. A flyer suitable for posting is attached hereto.

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FW: [Psygrad-list] FW: Adjunct Opportunity in Psychology, Brandeis University

by Raia, Celia

From: Philip Gnatowski [mailto:gnat@brandeis.edu] Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2015 5:56 PM Subject: Adjunct Opportunity in Psychology, Brandeis University The Department of Psychology, Brandeis University invites applications for a Lecturer to teach the following course the fall semester of 2015: Human Memory (NPSY-154): This advanced seminar course (including upper-level undergraduate, masters, and PhD students) presents a systematic analysis of memory research and theory, with special emphasis on current research employing cognitive neuroscience methods, such as fMRI This course is currently scheduled to be taught on Monday and Wednesday, 5:00 p.m. until 6:20 p.m., over the over the course of the 14 week semester. Office hours are required to a minimum of 3 hours weekly. Applicants having a Ph.D. in Psychology or a related discipline, and previous university-level teaching experience, should submit a single PDF file containing a curriculum vitae, a teaching statement detailing previous experience and teaching methodology, evidence of teaching effectiveness (i.e., course evaluations), and a list of no more than three references via email to: Philip Gnatowski, Department Administrator in Psychology, Email: gnat(a)brandeis.edu<mailto:gnat@brandeis.edu>. Letters of reference should be sent separately to the same address. We will begin reviewing applications immediately, and will continue until the position is filled. A flyer suitable for posting is attached hereto.

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Job Opportunities at Mathematica Policy Research- Survey Specialists

by Raia, Celia

Hello, Mathematica Policy Research (MPR), a social policy and research firm headquartered in Princeton, NJ continues to have a great job opportunities. We are interested in recruiting current students who will be graduating in the spring and also from your alumni network for our Survey Specialist positions open in our Princeton, NJ, Oakland, CA, Chicago, IL, Washington, DC and Cambridge, MA locations. Attached is the job notice for the position which details the position further (a direct URL to apply online is included). Please review and distribute to your students accordingly. We will be reviewing applications in the upcoming weeks, so please encourage any students that are interested in the position to apply as soon as possible. We are looking to make immediate hires, as well as students that are available after spring graduation. Survey specialists draw on technical skills, leadership abilities, and strong communication to perform varied survey research project work related to data collection and project management. Examples include developing and testing survey instruments, developing and conducting trainings, managing data collection operations and coordinating with junior staff, reviewing data and paradata, and tracking and reporting project operations to senior management. Qualifications for the position: Education and Experience * Masters degree in a social science or related field plus some demonstrated survey research or related experience; or * Bachelor's degree in a social science or related field plus three to five years survey research or related experience; or * A combination of equivalent education and work experience may be substituted for the above requirements. Duties of the Position are Varied and Typically Include: * Supporting senior staff in project leadership (such as task planning and oversight, progress reporting, monitoring subcontractor activity) * Developing project materials (such as survey instruments, training materials, operations manuals, quality control specifications), training interviewers, and conducting pretests * Managing data collection and quality control efforts * Coordinating work of junior staff on projects and mentoring their professional development * Coordinating with statisticians, programmers, and researchers to integrate project work * Using MS Project and other tools to assume project management responsibilities and monitor project activities to ensure that time and budget constraints are met * Preparing memos and assists with writing sections of descriptive reports and proposals * Exhibiting initiative to take on new opportunities, further own professional development, and become an organizational leader Strong candidates will have: * In-depth knowledge of survey operations and best practices * Demonstrated managerial and leadership skills * Familiarity and experience with CATI, CAPI, web surveys or other data collection methods * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Strong critical thinking skills and ability to make independent decisions * Flexibility to handle multiple priorities, sometimes simultaneously, under deadline pressure * Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment * Familiarity and experience with standard MS packages, such as Excel, Access and Word * Ability to deal tactfully and diplomatically with others * Ability to work both independently and collaboratively on teams * Willingness to travel to other locations as necessary * Willingness to be flexible with work hours and assignments * Spanish, French, or other language fluency is a plus Thanks for your time and assistance. Rachel Galiber Rachel Galiber Human Resources Associate Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. P.O. Box 2393 Princeton, NJ 08543 phone: (609) 275-2308 fax: (609) 799-4394 [cid:image001.gif@01CD2931.B229C2B0]<http://twitter.com/MathPolResearch>MathPolResearch [cid:image002.gif@01CD2931.B229C2B0]<https://www.facebook.com/pages/Mathematica-Policy-Research/290703690972342>Facebook

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McKinsey & Company: Summer Programs and 2016 Full-time Opportunities

by Raia, Celia

Dear Celia, We would like to invite your graduate students completing their program or degree in 2016 to join us to learn about McKinsey and a few of our exciting opportunities for candidates with their background. While it's possible that some of your folks may only be eligible for full-time roles (and not short term summer programs), it's great to start thinking about full-time now given our deadline is now in July (different from our typical fall deadline which we are no longer offering). See below of opportunities: Insight: Weekend seminars for PhDs, Postdocs, MDs (medical students and interns, residents, and fellows) covering a range of topics important to those who are exploring alternative career possibilities. MD Contact: A full-day program designed specifically for medical students, interns, residents and fellows who are interested in exploring consulting as a possible career. Full-time Associate Role: Folks who are interested in pursuing interviews for full-time opportunities in 2016. We have finished hiring for 2015 start dates. Please feel free to contact me directly if you have any questions. Kind Regards, Katherine McKinsey & Company: Summer Insight Programs, MD Contact and 2016 Full-time Opportunities Did you know that McKinsey & Company, a global management consulting firm, has been hiring advanced professional degree (APD) candidates just like you for over 20 years? Over half of our 8000 consultants in our 100+ offices worldwide hold PhD, MD, JD and non-MBA Masters degrees. Join McKinsey & Company to learn about our work, our people and our exciting career opportunities for APD candidates, including our 2015 summer weekend programs for PhDs, Postdocs, MDs, Interns, Residents, Fellows and our 2016 full-time opportunities for PhDs, Postdocs, non-MBA Masters, medical students, Interns, Residents and Fellows: Upcoming In-Person Events for APD Candidates: Click here<https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/SW2MRS3> to view brief descriptions and to RSVP for these events March 31, 2015 - MIT Presentation (for MIT APDs) April 1, 2015 - HMS Happy Hour (for HMS PhDs/Postdocs only) April 2, 2015 - Harvard Presentation (for Harvard APDs) April 2, 2015 - Destination EMEA Happy Hour (for Harvard/MIT APDs - see below) April 3, 2015 - HKS Presentation (for HKS students) April 9, 2015 - MD Happy Hour (for medical students and MDs at any point in clinical training within the Boston area) Thursday, April 2, 2015; Destination EMEA Happy Hour The Destination EMEA events are designed specifically for Advanced Professional Degree (APD) students based in the US who have a particular interest in working in Europe, Middle East or Africa. If you are interested in a career at McKinsey, you have a strong connection to EMEA (e.g. language skills, interest) and you are considering working in the region, we kindly invite you to our 'Destination EMEA' Happy Hour in Boston on April 2, 2015. This event is by invitation only - please apply by March 24, 2015. https://mckinsey.secure.force.com/Event/job_details?jid=a0xA000000CamXlIAJ Web Presentations: If you are unable to join us on campus, we are hosting web based presentations to help graduate students learn more about McKinsey & Company and our Insight programs. Please visit our "Online Events" section on our website for available dates and to RSVP: http://www.mckinsey.com/careers/join_us/university_recruiting/online_events Insight Programs These exciting 3-day summer programs give non-MBA advanced degree students an insider's look into management consulting, covering a range of topics important to those who are exploring alternative career possibilities. Each program's agenda includes an overview of management consulting, an introduction to the type of work we do, a management consulting case study, and an opportunity to network with colleagues and participate in social activities. Online Application Deadline: April 14, 2015 To learn more about eligibility, the program options, and to apply, please click on the Insight link at: http://www.mckinsey.com/careers/your_career/McKinsey_on_campus/schools/apd/… Insight Healthcare: Philadelphia, June 18-21 Insight Engineering & Science: Washington DC, June 4-7 Insight Asia Pacific: Chicago, June 22-25 MD Contact One day seminar to familiarize you with management consulting, including an introduction to our healthcare practice, a case study, and an opportunity to network with McKinsey MDs. For medical students, interns, residents and fellows at any point in their clinical training. 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Insight Data Science: Application Deadline March 16th

by Raia, Celia

Insight Data Science Fellows Program http://insightdatascience.com<http://insightdatascience.com/?sid=8ccdedb> Application deadline is March 16 for the sessions starting on June 1st in Silicon Valley and New York City Top companies are hiring data scientists to help them glean insights from the terabytes of data that they collect every day. The Insight Data Science Fellows Program<http://insightdatascience.com/?sid=8ccdedb> is a training fellowship for graduate students and postdocs designed to bridge the gap between academia and a career in data science. Insight highlights: * 7 week, full-time, postdoctoral data science training fellowship. * Dedicated office space, self-directed, project-based learning under the guidance of top industry data scientists. * 200+ Insight alumni are now data scientists at companies including Facebook, Apple, Microsoft, Square, Netflix, Khan Academy, Yelp, Link edIn, Reddit, MTV, Palantir, Dow Jones, Akamai and other top companies. The application deadline for the June 2015 session of Insight is Monday, March 16. For more information and to apply, please visit: http: //insightdatascience.com/apply.html<http://insightdatascience.com/apply.html?sid=8ccdedb> If you are more interested in Data Engineering please check out our Insight Data Engineering website<http://insightdataengineering.com/?sid=8ccdedb>. =====================

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