Demo

Postdoctoral Associate - Psychological Sciences

Rice University
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/13/2025

Position Summary

The Department of Psychological Sciences at Rice University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate for an NIH-funded postdoctoral position to begin in summer / fall 2025 (start date flexible). The Postdoctoral Research Associate will be involved in an R01-funded study from NIA investigating biobehavioral mechanisms of smartphone-based cognitive emotion regulation training in unpaid primary caregivers of persons with Alzheimer’s Disease.

Review of applications will begin on February 1, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled.

Salary : $52,000

In addition to an annual salary of $52,000, the fellowship provides office space, and access to research and travel funds up to $1,500 per year.

Essential Functions

  • Documents, analyzes, and maintains research data, particularly including heart rate variability (HRV) and ecological momentary assessment (EMA) multilevel data
  • Publishes and presents research findings
  • Designs and implements research protocols; adapts new procedures, methods or instrumentation relative to research procedures
  • Performs all other duties as assigned

Additional Functions / Information

  • Will also have mentorship toward the development and submission of career enhancement and training awards (e.g., F32 NRSA)
  • Ability to mentor, oversee, and / or train junior research team members
  • Education, Experience, and Licenses / Certifications Requirements

  • Doctoral degree (by time of position start) in psychology, neuroscience, or a related field, with expertise and publication history in affective science, psychophysiology, social cognitive neuroscience, and / or psychoneuroimmunology
  • Substitutions

  • No substitutions for education allowed.
  • Skills Required

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as oral presentation skills
  • Organization and time management skills
  • Writes scholarly papers based on ongoing research and submits them to journals for publication
  • Able to work in a collaborative environment
  • Able to work independently and professionally with minimal supervision and direction
  • Experience with linear mixed effects models and multilevel data analysis
  • Preferences

  • Knowledge of ecological momentary assessment (EMA) research methods, data collection and analyses
  • Knowledge of heart rate variability assessment and data analysis
  • Salary : $1,500 - $52,000

    If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
    Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

    What is the career path for a Postdoctoral Associate - Psychological Sciences?

    Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Postdoctoral Associate - Psychological Sciences career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
    Income Estimation: 
    $61,013 - $81,239
    Income Estimation: 
    $33,598 - $61,119
    Income Estimation: 
    $65,352 - $83,351
    Income Estimation: 
    $73,522 - $95,253
    Income Estimation: 
    $70,882 - $94,516
    Income Estimation: 
    $182,205 - $244,055
    Income Estimation: 
    $309,148 - $425,307
    Income Estimation: 
    $319,578 - $425,885
    Income Estimation: 
    $68,606 - $89,684
    Income Estimation: 
    $88,975 - $120,741
    Income Estimation: 
    $68,121 - $81,836
    Income Estimation: 
    $71,928 - $87,026
    Income Estimation: 
    $125,958 - $157,570
    Income Estimation: 
    $82,813 - $108,410
    Income Estimation: 
    $120,989 - $162,093
    Income Estimation: 
    $74,806 - $91,633
    Income Estimation: 
    $71,928 - $87,026
    Income Estimation: 
    $145,337 - $174,569
    Income Estimation: 
    $102,775 - $137,396
    Income Estimation: 
    $153,127 - $203,425
    Income Estimation: 
    $139,626 - $193,276
    Income Estimation: 
    $164,650 - $211,440
    Income Estimation: 
    $130,030 - $173,363
    View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

    Job openings at Rice University

    Rice University
    Hired Organization Address Houston, TX Full Time
    About Rice : Boasting a 300-acre tree-lined campus in Houston, Texas, Rice University is ranked among the nation’s top 2...
    Rice University
    Hired Organization Address Houston, TX Full Time
    The Susanne M. Glasscock School of Continuing Studies (GSCS) connects Rice University to Houston and the world, offering...
    Rice University
    Hired Organization Address Houston, TX Full Time
    Special Instructions to Applicants: All interested applicants should attach a resume and cover letter in the Supporting ...
    Rice University
    Hired Organization Address Houston, TX Full Time
    Special Instructions to Applicants : All interested applicants should attach a resume in the Supporting Documents sectio...

    Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Postdoctoral Associate - Psychological Sciences jobs in the Houston, TX area that may be a better fit.

    Postdoctoral Associate - Psychological Sciences

    Rice University Minimal Template External Career Site, Houston, TX

    AI Assistant is available now!

    Feel free to start your new journey!