Paid Post-Bac Study Coordinator position with the Shackman Lab!

NIH Funded
Post-Bac

Study Coordinator Position
Laboratory of Dr. Alex Shackman
Department of Psychology
University of Maryland, College Park 
Lab Website: http://shackmanlab.org/ 
Full Position Announcement:
https://go.umd.edu/shackmanlabstudycoordposition

Description:

Candidates are being considered for a NIH-funded post-baccalaureate (study coordinator) position in the laboratory of Dr. Alex Shackman in the Department of Psychology at the University of Maryland at College Park. The overarching mission of the lab is to have a deep impact on the fields of affective and clinical/translational neuroscience. To that end, the Lab does its best to perform innovative studies that can lead to significant discoveries, to disseminate our discoveries as widely as possible, and to mentor trainees to become top-notch scientists. As part of several recent NIH awards, the focus of this position will be to support on-going projects aimed at understanding the neurobiology of fear and anxiety and its role in the development and maintenance of adult anxiety disorders, depression, and substance abuse. This position will provide opportunities to gain experience with neuroimaging (fMRI), ecological momentary assessment (EMA), eye-tracking, psychophysiological, and clinical interviewing techniques. This is an exciting opportunity for receiving top-notch mentorship and establishing a competitive research record in preparation for Graduate School.

How To Apply:
Read the complete position description at  https://go.umd.edu/shackmanlabstudycoordposition Applicants should send a cover letter describing relevant experience and interests, CV/resume, and 2-3 letters of reference to Dr. Shackman (shackman@umd.edu). Applicants will be considered until the position is filled.