Washington University in St. Louis NIMH T32 Postdoctoral Fellowship in Developmental
Neuroscience and Child Psychopathology
This NIMH funded postdoctoral training fellowship is available to psychologists,
neuroscientists, and both child and adult psychiatrists who are interested in conducting
translational research on developmental neuroscience and child psychopathology, with a
particular emphasis on early childhood. We will be recruiting at least two new trainees
each year. The child psychopathology domains include, but are not limited to mood
disorders, anxiety disorders, pervasive developmental disorders, ADHD, addiction, and
psychosis. The training model for this fellowship focuses on interdisciplinary training,
with trainees gaining expertise in both basic and clinical domains, including
developmental psychopathology, developmental affective and cognitive neuroscience,
genetics and developmental neuroimaging. Fellows will be mentored by Washington University
faculty with international reputations in developmental psychology, clinical neuroscience,
functional neuroimaging, psychiatric genetics. and cognitive and affective neuroscience.
Fellows will be involved in didactic training in core areas, professional development
training, and most critically, both ongoing and newly developed translational research
projects. Washington University is an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer and
encourages women, minorities, economically disadvantaged and person with disabilities to
apply. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or an M.D. and must be citizens or permanent residents
of the United States. Interested applications should submit a CV, 3 references, and a
description of your research interests to either Deanna Barch
(dbarch@wustl.edu<mailto:dbarch@wustl.edu>) or Joan Luby
(lubyj@wustl.edu<mailto:lubyj@wustl.edu>). Applications by email are preferred, but
paper applications can be submitted to Dr. Deanna Barch, Child Psychopathology
Postdoctoral Fellowship, Washington University, 660 South Euclid, Campus Box 8134, St.
Louis, MO, 63110. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis for a flexible start
date.
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