Postdoc: Functional Neuroimaging for Precision Psychiatry

Stanford PMHW; Palo Alto (CA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Training Fellow in Clinical Psychiatry and Psychology to advance functional neuroimaging in depression and precision medicine. The role emphasizes leadership in imaging analyses, integrating imaging with behavioral and clinical outcomes, and guiding computational models.

You will collaborate with a dynamic team and contribute to high-impact publications, leveraging multi-band fMRI, task and resting-state analyses, and advanced

Qualifications

• PhD or MD/PhD in neuroimaging or related field.
• High-level fMRI experience including resting and task fMRI.
• Interest in mood and cognitive impairment research.
• Demonstrated capacity to drive first-author publications.
• Self-motivated with interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Familiarity with precision medicine approaches.
• Experience with human subject data.
• Proficiency with R or similar; SPM and connectivity toolboxes desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead imaging data analyses and integrate with behavioral and clinical outcomes.
• Develop computational models to evaluate causal and predictive relationships.
• Drive peer-reviewed publications from imaging findings.
• Collaborate across an interdisciplinary team of investigators.
• Manage project milestones and productivity.

Skills

fMRI analysis

Resting-state fMRI

Task fMRI

Multi-band imaging

Statistical analysis

R programming

SPM toolbox

Connectivity toolboxes

First-author publications

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

PhD or MD/PhD in neuroimaging

Tools

SPM

Connectivity toolboxes

R

Job description

Stanford University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Training Fellow in Clinical Psychiatry and Psychology to advance functional neuroimaging in depression and precision medicine. The role emphasizes leadership in imaging analyses, integrating imaging with behavioral and clinical outcomes, and guiding computational models.

You will collaborate with a dynamic team and contribute to high-impact publications, leveraging multi-band fMRI, task and resting-state analyses, and advanced