Postdoc: Psychedelic Therapy & Mindfulness Neuroscience

Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy & Contemplative Neuroscience. The fellow will facilitate therapy sessions, mentor students, and contribute to research on psychedelic-assisted interventions.

This position seeks a candidate with a Doctoral degree in clinical psychology, ideally licensed in California, and a passion for psychedelic research. Applicants should be ready to start immediately and commit for a duration of 2 years, with potential renewal.

Qualifications

• Licensed or license-eligible in California.
• Strong interest in psychedelic research and mindfulness-based interventions.
• Familiarity with statistical analysis.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate psilocybin-assisted therapy sessions.
• Teach mindfulness interventions to study participants.
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative data analysis.
• Mentor undergraduate and graduate students.
• Co-author empirical and theoretical papers.
• Contribute to grant writing and protocol development.

Skills

Psychedelic research

Mindfulness teaching

Data analysis

Clinical trial methodology

Neuroimaging

Education

Doctoral degree in clinical psychology (PhD or PsyD)

Job description

Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy & Contemplative Neuroscience. The fellow will facilitate therapy sessions, mentor students, and contribute to research on psychedelic-assisted interventions.

This position seeks a candidate with a Doctoral degree in clinical psychology, ideally licensed in California, and a passion for psychedelic research. Applicants should be ready to start immediately and commit for a duration of 2 years, with potential renewal.