We are hiring a Post-Doctoral Fellow and a Study Coordinator!
See detailed descriptions of each position below:
Full-Time Research/Study Coordinator
Eating Anxiety Treatment (EAT) Lab
Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences
University of Louisville
Dr. Levinson, the Director of the Eating Anxiety Treatment (EAT) Lab at the University of Louisville (UofL), is hiring a full-time research coordinator. The position will involve working with middle and high school students through a Jewish Heritage Fund for Excellence (JHFE) funded study that entails facilitating a school-based eating disorder prevention program (the Body Project) and work on several other studies, including several clinical trials. This role will require communication with school counselors to schedule body project sessions, providing self-report questionnaires to students, leading body project sessions during students’ health classes, managing body project data, leading body project trainings, and communication with lab members to gather volunteers for body project sessions. This role will also involve working on grant proposals and publications, conducting diagnostic assessments, assisting with data preparation, assisting with institutional review board protocols, assisting with our ongoing NIH funded studies as needed, and working with a large interdisciplinary team at UofL.
The study coordinator will work very closely with Dr. Levinson and her team on a day-to-day basis.
Opportunities for involvement in publications and presentations at national conferences are available. Minimum experience is a bachelor’s degree in psychology or a related field. Research experience is a must. This position is ideal for someone wanting to go to graduate school in a health-related field.
This is a one to two-year position with potential for renewal depending on funding and performance.
Interested applicants should send their CV, a cover letter, and names and contact for 3 references to Christina Barragan at [email protected] and submit their application to the UofL portal using this link: https://uofl.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UofLCareerSite/details/Temporary-Lab-Assistant_R105698?q=psychology
Deadline is rolling and will end Nov 1 or when the position is filled. Start date is as soon available.
Eating Anxiety Treatment (EAT) Lab
Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences
University of Louisville
Dr. Levinson, the Director of the Eating Anxiety Treatment (EAT) Lab at the University of Louisville (UofL), is hiring a full-time research coordinator. The position will involve working with middle and high school students through a Jewish Heritage Fund for Excellence (JHFE) funded study that entails facilitating a school-based eating disorder prevention program (the Body Project) and work on several other studies, including several clinical trials. This role will require communication with school counselors to schedule body project sessions, providing self-report questionnaires to students, leading body project sessions during students’ health classes, managing body project data, leading body project trainings, and communication with lab members to gather volunteers for body project sessions. This role will also involve working on grant proposals and publications, conducting diagnostic assessments, assisting with data preparation, assisting with institutional review board protocols, assisting with our ongoing NIH funded studies as needed, and working with a large interdisciplinary team at UofL.
The study coordinator will work very closely with Dr. Levinson and her team on a day-to-day basis.
Opportunities for involvement in publications and presentations at national conferences are available. Minimum experience is a bachelor’s degree in psychology or a related field. Research experience is a must. This position is ideal for someone wanting to go to graduate school in a health-related field.
This is a one to two-year position with potential for renewal depending on funding and performance.
Interested applicants should send their CV, a cover letter, and names and contact for 3 references to Christina Barragan at [email protected] and submit their application to the UofL portal using this link: https://uofl.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UofLCareerSite/details/Temporary-Lab-Assistant_R105698?q=psychology
Deadline is rolling and will end Nov 1 or when the position is filled. Start date is as soon available.
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Post-Doctoral Fellow
Eating Anxiety Treatment (EAT) Lab
Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences
University of Louisville
Dr. Levinson, the Director of the Eating Anxiety Treatment (EAT) lab at the University of Louisville (UofL), is hiring a full-time post-doctoral fellow to work on a National Institute of Mental Health supported study that entails building a new precision treatment for eating disorders, and identifying how individual treatment mechanisms relate to public health outcomes, individual disease burden, medical comorbidities, and social determinants of health. This position will involve working with clinical participants with eating disorders, supervising implementation and analysis of studies, assisting Dr. Levinson with training and supervising therapists to complete assessments and deliver the treatment protocol, conducting diagnostic assessments, working on grant proposals and publications, mentoring study coordinators and graduate and undergraduate students, assisting with data preparation and analysis, and working with a large interdisciplinary team at UofL. The post-doctoral fellow will work very closely with Dr. Levinson on a day-to-day basis. Opportunities for involvement in grants, publications, and presentations at national conferences are plentiful. Teaching opportunities are available if desired. Opportunities for supervision toward licensure are also available. Additional clinical opportunities and supervision are also available.
This position is renewable for up to three years and preference will be given to a post-doc who can commit to at least two years. Minimum experience is a doctorate in psychology, engineering, computer science, or a related field. This post-doctoral fellowship will help propel the fellow into a tenure-track faculty position.
To apply please send your CV, a cover letter, and three names of references to Christina Barragan at [email protected]
Application deadline is rolling through December 1 with an expected start date sometime in the summer of 2025, depending on fellow’s schedule.
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Eating Anxiety Treatment (EAT) Lab
Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences
University of Louisville
Dr. Levinson, the Director of the Eating Anxiety Treatment (EAT) lab at the University of Louisville (UofL), is hiring a full-time post-doctoral fellow to work on a National Institute of Mental Health supported study that entails building a new precision treatment for eating disorders, and identifying how individual treatment mechanisms relate to public health outcomes, individual disease burden, medical comorbidities, and social determinants of health. This position will involve working with clinical participants with eating disorders, supervising implementation and analysis of studies, assisting Dr. Levinson with training and supervising therapists to complete assessments and deliver the treatment protocol, conducting diagnostic assessments, working on grant proposals and publications, mentoring study coordinators and graduate and undergraduate students, assisting with data preparation and analysis, and working with a large interdisciplinary team at UofL. The post-doctoral fellow will work very closely with Dr. Levinson on a day-to-day basis. Opportunities for involvement in grants, publications, and presentations at national conferences are plentiful. Teaching opportunities are available if desired. Opportunities for supervision toward licensure are also available. Additional clinical opportunities and supervision are also available.
This position is renewable for up to three years and preference will be given to a post-doc who can commit to at least two years. Minimum experience is a doctorate in psychology, engineering, computer science, or a related field. This post-doctoral fellowship will help propel the fellow into a tenure-track faculty position.
To apply please send your CV, a cover letter, and three names of references to Christina Barragan at [email protected]
Application deadline is rolling through December 1 with an expected start date sometime in the summer of 2025, depending on fellow’s schedule.
