Psyjobseekers-list March 2021

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Laboratory research coordinator position in systems/cognitive neuroscience

by Pagano, Allie

Sent on behalf of the Department of Neuroscience at Georgetown University Laboratory research coordinator position in systems/cognitive neuroscience The Sensory and Motor Plasticity lab (SAMP Lab, PI: Ella Striem-Amit) at Georgetown University is looking for a full-time laboratory research coordinator. We examine the balance between innate brain organization and experience-dependent plasticity by studying people with sensory and motor deprivation (e.g., blindness, dysmelia) using behavioral and neuroimaging techniques. The Laboratory Research Coordinator will work on projects involving behavioral and fMRI testing of sensorimotor and visual processing, as well as perform administrative duties. The position is particularly suited for a recent graduate from a Neuroscience, Psychology, Cognitive Science, Computer Science or related undergraduate program who is seeking to work in an innovative research environment in preparation for graduate school. The primary duties and responsibilities of this position include: • Running Experiments for the lab: Recruit and interact with study participants and run experiments in the lab (behavioral, fMRI), as well as online behavioral experiments (e.g. Amazon Mechanical Turk). Administrative responsibilities associated with these experiments, including maintaining lab records, participant reimbursements, uploading and organizing data, and managing IRB documentation and reviews. • Maintaining Infrastructure: Responsibility for purchasing and maintaining lab equipment and managing data storage, including fMRI equipment, lab computers, and lab accounts on software and storage services. • Research Projects: Responsibility for carrying out independent research projects and assistance with the research projects of students and postdocs. These projects will involve a combination of behavior and fMRI of actions in healthy and special populations. The laboratory research coordinator will be expected to participate in all aspects of experiment design, analysis, and communication, including creating stimuli and experimental protocols, collecting and analyzing data, writing up results for publication, and presenting findings at conferences. • Additional administrative duties: Interaction with outside vendors, maintenance of laboratory records, assistance with coordinating lab meetings, conference trips and visits. Position duration: At least two years of commitment is required. Start time: Flexible, preferably May to August 2021 Requirements: BA/BS in Neuroscience, Psychology, Cognitive Science, Computer Science or related scientific field Experience with scientific computing (Matlab, Python, or R) An ability to solve technical problems independently Strong organizational skills Ability to work well with others Some prior research experience (experience with fMRI analyses an advantage) To learn more or apply for this position, please email your CV to Ella Striem-Amit (striemamit(a)fas.harvard.edu<mailto:striemamit@fas.harvard.edu>) with the subject line: Lab research coordinator position. Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS - URGENT NEED > Clinical Psychologists

by Pagano, Allie

Hi all, Please see below for an urgent call for Clinical Psychologists from Doctors Without Borders. Best, Allie Begin forwarded message: From: Chelsey Kohnen <chelsey.kohnen(a)newyork.msf.org<mailto:chelsey.kohnen@newyork.msf.org>> Subject: DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS - URGENT NEED > Clinical Psychologists Date: March 6, 2021 at 1:38:49 PM EST Hello, My name is Chelsey. I am the recruitment outreach assistant at Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). I am hoping you might be able to help us recruit Clinical Psychologists. We are URGENTLY recruiting a Clinical Psychologists for our projects in 70+ countries around the world. I am wondering if you could help share this opportunity with your professional networks and through your website, listserv, newsletter, social media, mailing list etc. in order to help us fill this urgent field need. This could be a great opportunity for anyone who has professional experience in mental health issues associated with HIV/AIDS, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), sexual violence, trauma or tuberculosis (TB) and an interest in giving back to the global community. I’ve attached a flyer and a graphic with some basic information about the job profile and requirements that you can share. Any applicants interested in applying should send their CV or resume to Melissa.bieri(a)newyork.msf.org<mailto:Melissa.bieri@newyork.msf.org> with the subject line “Clinical Psychologists”. Please let me know if you have any questions. You can reach me by email with any inquiries about this fieldwork opportunity. Thank you for your time! thanks, Chelsey Chelsey Kohnen (she/her) Field HR Recruitment Outreach Assistant Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__nam10.safelinks.protec…> 40 Rector St., 16th Floor New York, NY 10006 +1 507 459 5810 [cid:60212567-905f-4832-a20c-4961d7b47a83@namprd07.prod.outlook.com]

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Hiring for Staff Scientist position at Geisinger

by Pagano, Allie

Sent on behalf of Dr. Maheen Shermohammed, alum of the graduate program Hello, My team at Geisinger is hiring for the Staff Scientist position for their Behavioral Insights Team (BIT) and I would strongly encourage Psych PhDs, particularly postdocs but also recent graduates, to apply. The BIT applies behavioral science methods to design, implement, and experimentally evaluate lightweight behavioral interventions intended to improve outcomes and experiences for patients and healthcare providers. Geisinger is a non-profit healthcare system serving more than 3 million patients. It is based in PA, but the candidate can work from PA or remotely from anywhere in the U.S. I work in this role and it's been a great experience: it's exciting to do studies that are relevant and impact real people, I use a lot of the skills I enjoyed using in grad school, and I work with fantastic colleagues. You can find the job description attached and more info here<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.meyerchabrislab.co…>. Maheen Shermohammed, PhD Staff Scientist, Behavioral Insights Team Steele Institute for Health Innovation Geisinger Health System

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