Post-Doc Research Associate
About The Position
An NIMH-funded Postdoctoral position is available in the Department of Psychiatry in the Child and Adolescent Anxiety and Mood Disorders Program (CHAAMP). We have several ongoing and completed large-scale studies investigating social motivation, suicide and psychopathology risk, and childhood adversity using various methodologies in ages spanning 8-22. Applicants will primarily be involved in MRI data collection, analysis, and manuscript preparation related to the fMRI components of these studies. The Postdoctoral Research Associate will benefit from both the outstanding environment in CHAAMP and the collaborations between UNC Psychiatry and Psychology & Neuroscience. The candidate will be given opportunities to present their research work at national and international scientific meetings and will be highly supported in grant applications.
Requirements
- Proficiency in analyzing functional magnetic resonance imaging data
- Demonstrated skill in manuscript preparation
- Demonstrated skill in managing large datasets
- Demonstrated skill in multivariate analytical approaches
- Demonstrated skill in computational modeling
- Interact cross-functionally: work with people across the team to find creative solutions and deliver them
- Skilled at data visualization and presentation
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in human research studies involving children and adolescents with mood disorders
- At least one first-author publication in a related field
Responsibilities
- MRI data collection
- MRI data analysis
- Manuscript preparation related to fMRI components of studies
- Present research work at national and international scientific meetings
- Support grant applications
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
