The University of Alabama invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in Psychology. This role offers an incredible opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research and build a strong foundation for your academic future.
Postdoctoral Fellow – Psychology (Job ID: 525375)
Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Department: Arts and Sciences – Psychology
Key Details
Position | Postdoctoral Fellow – Psychology |
Job ID | 525375 |
Location | Tuscaloosa, Alabama |
Department | Arts and Sciences – Psychology |
Salary Range | $48,600 – $60,800 (Salaried E7) |
Work Schedule | Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:45 PM |
Application Deadline | January 1, 2025, at 10:55 PM CST |
About the Role
The Postdoctoral Fellow will work on a federally funded longitudinal study examining early cognitive decline in individuals with Down syndrome. This research contributes to understanding cognitive development from late adolescence to early adulthood.
Responsibilities include:
- Overseeing daily project activities at the University of Alabama site.
- Training and supervising student researchers.
- Participant recruitment and data management.
- Preparing sIRB and NIH progress reports.
- Conducting assessments, interpreting data, and contributing to research publications.
Qualifications and Skills
Qualifications | Details |
Required Education | Ph.D. in Psychology or related field (completed by start date) |
Experience | Research-focused; experience with standardized assessments preferred |
Skills | Organization, interpersonal communication, and attention to detail |
Technical Skills | Proficiency in Word and Excel |
License | Valid U.S. driver’s license with acceptable Motor Vehicle Report |
Preferred Qualifications:
- Interest in Down syndrome research.
- Experience with individuals with disabilities.
- Strong scientific writing skills and a proven record of publication.
How to Apply
To apply, submit the following by January 1, 2025:
- Updated CV.
- Cover Letter.
- Relevant academic and research documents.