Assistant Professor, Psychedelic Science & Clinical Research

American Psychiatric Association; Connecticut; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The American Psychiatric Association is seeking an Assistant Professor to lead an investigator-initiated, CT-funded open-label psilocybin trial across transdiagnostic substance use and trauma cohorts. The role includes protocol development, regulatory submissions, oversight of study conduct, data analysis, and manuscript/grant preparation.

The candidate must hold a PhD and be a licensed clinical psychologist, with 75% effort dedicated to research and 20% to patient care delivering protocol-based

Qualifications

• PhD and licensed clinical psychologist required.
• Experience with protocol development and regulatory filings preferred.
• Ability to supervise study therapists and oversee trial conduct.

Responsibilities

• Lead investigator-initiated trial development funded by the State of Connecticut.
• Prepare regulatory and IRB submissions for approvals.
• Oversee study conduct, data analysis, and manuscript/grant preparation.

Skills

Research leadership

Data analysis

Regulatory submissions

IRB submissions

Clinical supervision

Education

PhD in psychology

Job description

The American Psychiatric Association is seeking an Assistant Professor to lead an investigator-initiated, CT-funded open-label psilocybin trial across transdiagnostic substance use and trauma cohorts. The role includes protocol development, regulatory submissions, oversight of study conduct, data analysis, and manuscript/grant preparation.

The candidate must hold a PhD and be a licensed clinical psychologist, with 75% effort dedicated to research and 20% to patient care delivering protocol-based