Postdoc Fellow—Affective Neuroscience & Psychosis Research

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Tso Lab at The Ohio State University Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health is seeking 2 postdoctoral fellows to study the cognitive and neural bases of social processes in psychosis and bipolar disorders using multimodal methods (EEG, fMRI, eye tracking, TMS, and computational modeling). Start date flexible between January and August 2027.

Responsibilities include setting up tasks, building data management systems, preprocessing data, performing analyses, and contributing to

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree in Psychology, Neuroscience, or a related STEM discipline.
• PhD in clinical psychology acceptable with option for 25% clinical training hours for licensure.
• Strong quantitative and programming skills (MATLAB, Python, R).
• Experience with EEG, fMRI, eye tracking, or neuromodulation research is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Set up experimental tasks and code stimulus presentation software.
• Build databases to manage data collection and sharing.
• Preprocess behavioral, eye tracking, EEG, and/or neuroimaging data.
• Perform interim data analyses and assist with data interpretation.
• Present findings at scientific conferences and disseminate results (papers).
• Assist with grant writing to obtain research funds.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Programming (MATLAB, Python, R)

Neuroimaging/EEG/eye tracking/neuromod

Research productivity

Education

Doctoral degree in Psychology/Neuroscience or related STEM

Job description

The Tso Lab at The Ohio State University Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health is seeking 2 postdoctoral fellows to study the cognitive and neural bases of social processes in psychosis and bipolar disorders using multimodal methods (EEG, fMRI, eye tracking, TMS, and computational modeling). Start date flexible between January and August 2027.

Responsibilities include setting up tasks, building data management systems, preprocessing data, performing analyses, and contributing to