Postdoctoral Research Fellow — Human Development Studies

Colorado State University; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Colorado State University in Fort Collins seeks postdoctoral research scientists for the Department of Human Development and Family Studies. You will support interdisciplinary research on development across the lifespan, in family, culture, and society contexts.

Responsibilities include lab or computational work, data management, and contributing to publications. A doctoral degree is required, with strong communication and independent collaboration skills in a research environment.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in psychology, human development and family studies, or a closely related field.
• Prior research experience in a relevant physical science discipline.
• Experience with laboratory or computational research methods.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a research environment.
• Experience with data analysis, scientific writing, or specialized research techniques relevant to the hiring lab.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory or computational research activities.
• Collect, manage, and analyze research data.
• Assist with experimental design and protocol implementation.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, materials, and documentation.
• Contribute to manuscripts, reports, and presentations.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, graduate students, and other research personnel.

Skills

Laboratory research

Data analysis

Scientific writing

Collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Doctoral degree in psychology or related field

Tools

Laboratory methods

Computational methods

Job description

Colorado State University in Fort Collins seeks postdoctoral research scientists for the Department of Human Development and Family Studies. You will support interdisciplinary research on development across the lifespan, in family, culture, and society contexts.

Responsibilities include lab or computational work, data management, and contributing to publications. A doctoral degree is required, with strong communication and independent collaboration skills in a research environment.