Postdoctoral Researcher in Experimental Psychopathology

Acbm Association; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Birmingham invites applications for a Postdoctoral researcher in Psychology & Institute of Mental Health. You will collaborate with Prof. Elaine Fox to establish a research programme, programming experiments, recruiting participants, and analysing data.

The role includes grant-writing and supervising undergraduate researchers. The successful candidate will contribute to developing new behavioural experiments and publish findings in high-impact outlets, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• PhD in a related field or equivalent
• High-level analytical capability and clear communication of complex information
• Experience with designing and conducting behavioural experiments

Responsibilities

• Develop and contribute to experimental psychopathology research
• Program behavioural experiments and recruit participants
• Collect and analyse data, including secondary datasets
• Contribute to grant funding applications and papers
• Supervise/mentor undergraduate researchers and support staff

Skills

Computer programming

Data analysis

Experiment design

Research coordination

Communication of complex information

Education

PhD or equivalent

Tools

Eye-tracking

Job description

University of Birmingham invites applications for a Postdoctoral researcher in Psychology & Institute of Mental Health. You will collaborate with Prof. Elaine Fox to establish a research programme, programming experiments, recruiting participants, and analysing data.

The role includes grant-writing and supervising undergraduate researchers. The successful candidate will contribute to developing new behavioural experiments and publish findings in high-impact outlets, with opportunities for