Postgraduate Research Associate Position In Computational Psychiatry jobs in United States
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Yale University · 14 hours ago

Postgraduate Research Associate Position In Computational Psychiatry

Yale University is seeking a Postgraduate Research Associate for its Computational Psychiatry Unit. The role focuses on providing extensive computational and clinical research experience in the field of computational psychiatry, with opportunities for career development and mentorship.

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Hiring Manager
Xiaosi Gu
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Responsibilities

Learn about theories and methods in computational psychiatry
Conduct mental health and substance use assessments and evaluations
Collect neural data with human participants
Build knowledge in fields related to substance use disorders and depression
Recruit/enroll/retain study participants
Design and maintain online databases
Apply computational psychiatry principles and analytical approaches
Communicate results through written and oral presentations
Develop scientific writing skills

Qualification

Computational psychiatryHuman research experienceProgramming PythonProgramming RProgramming etc.Neuroscience knowledgeInterest in psychiatryScientific writingOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork skills

Required

Bachelor's degree required
Prior human research experience required
Excellent organizational, communication, and teamwork skills
Strong interest in psychiatry and neuroscience
Motivation to pursue a research-oriented career in psychiatry, clinical psychology, or neuroscience

Preferred

Master's degree preferred but not required
Prior experience with programming (e.g. Python, R, JavaScript, Matlab) preferred

Company

Yale University

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Yale University is a research and education institution that prioritizes its students.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$42.86M
Key Investors
Bezos Earth FundAlfred P. Sloan FoundationHyundai Hope On Wheels
2025-10-23Grant
2025-05-21Grant· $0.05M
2023-01-01Grant· $1.27M

Leadership Team

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Geoffrey Chatas
Senior Vice President for Operations
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Jack Callahan
Senior Vice President for Operations
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