We are hiring for 4 post doctoral fellows and a study coordinator! See descriptions below:
Post Doctoral Fellow in Precision Treatment Development
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 Health supported study 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 is part clinical and part research and can be tailored to the individual fellows needs. This position will involve working with clinical participants with eating disorders, supervising study therapists, supervising implementation and analysis of studies, assisting Dr. Levinson with training therapists to complete assessments and deliver the treatment protocol, conducting diagnostic assessments, learning advanced idiographic methodologies, 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. Funds are available for conferences and professional development. Support for writing individual (e.g., K award) and collaborative grants are available. 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 five 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, counseling, social work, or a related field. This post-doctoral fellowship will help propel the fellow into a tenure-track faculty position, research faculty position, or clinical position. More information about the lab here: www.louisvilleeatlab.com
To apply please send your CV, a cover letter, and three names of references to Dr. Levinson at cheri.levinson@louisville.edu and CC emma.crumby@louisville.edu. Application deadline is rolling through Nov 15 with an expected start date sometime in Summer 2024, depending on fellow’s schedule (start date is negotiable).
Link to ad: www.postdocjobs.com/posting/7180170
Post Doctoral Fellow in Suicide and Anorexia Nervosa
Dr. Cheri Levinson, the Director of the Eating Anxiety Treatment (EAT) lab at the University of Louisville (UofL) and Dr. April Smith, the Director of the Research on Eating Disorders and Suicidality (REDS) lab at Auburn University are hiring two full-time post-doctoral fellows with start dates ranging from Summer 2023-Summer/Fall 2024 to work on a National Institute of Mental Health supported R01 (pending funding) focusing on understanding the physiological, behavioral, and psychological mechanisms linking anorexia nervosa, suicide ideation, and suicide attempts. This position will involve working with clinical participants with eating disorders, supervising implementation and analysis of studies, including the R01 and additional ongoing trials, 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, Auburn University, and with cross-site collaborators. The post-doctoral fellow will work very closely with Dr. Levinson and Dr. Smith on a day to-day basis. Supervision towards licensure is available. The fellow will either be located on site at UofL in Louisville, Kentucky or on site at Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama. Start date is flexible but ideally before September 2024. Please indicate in your application which site you prefer if there is a preference. Fellow preference and availability will be considered.
Opportunities for involvement in grants, including mentored grants, publications, and presentations at national conferences are plentiful. Funds are available for conferences and professional development. Teaching opportunities are available if desired. Additional clinical opportunities and supervision are also available. This position is renewable for up to five 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 or research faculty position. More information about the EAT lab here: www.louisvilleeatlab.com. More information about the REDS lab here: https://www.redslab.org/
To apply please send your CV, a cover letter, and three names of references to Dr. Levinson at cheri.levinson@louisville.edu and Dr. Smith at ars0152@auburn.edu. Application deadline is rolling through November 15, 2023 with an expected start date sometime before September 2024 depending on fellow’s schedule.
Link to ad: www.postdocjobs.com/posting/7180174?utm_campaign=google_jobs_apply&utm_source=google_jobs_apply&utm_medium=organic.
Post Doctoral Fellows in Development of Childhood Eating Disorders
Dr. Cheri Levinson, the Director of the Eating Anxiety Treatment (EAT) lab and Dr. Sara Bufferd, Director of the Child Anxiety and Mood Lab in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at the University of Louisville (UofL) are hiring two full-time post-doctoral fellows to work on a National Institute of Mental Health R01-supported study (pending funding) testing how child anxiety and interoceptive deficits contribute to onset of eating disorders and disordered eating behaviors. This position is ideal for fellows interested in developmental psychopathology and comorbidity between anxiety and eating disorders. This position will involve working with children and parents, conducting diagnostic, behavioral, psychophysiological, and ecological momentary assessments, supervising and mentoring graduate students, coordinators and undergraduate team members, working on grant proposals and publications, assisting with data preparation and analysis, and working with a large interdisciplinary team at UofL. The post-doctoral fellows will work very closely with Drs. Levinson and Bufferd on a day-to-day basis.
Opportunities for involvement in grants, publications, and presentations at national conferences are plentiful. Funds for conference travel and professional development are available. Support for writing individual (e.g., K award) and collaborative grants are available. Other opportunities are available if desired, including teaching, supervision toward licensure, additional clinical experiences, and community engagement. This position is renewable for up to five years pending performance. Preference will be given to applicants who can commit to at least two years. Salary is consistent with NIMH salary levels.
Minimum experience is a doctorate in clinical psychology, counseling psychology, education, developmental science, social work, or a related field. This post-doctoral fellowship will help propel fellows into tenure-track faculty positions, research faculty positions, or combined clinical/research positions. Ideal candidates would be those who are highly motivated to take the lead in publishing papers and presenting at conferences, have strong skills in statistics and scientific writing, have experience working with child research participants, and work well both independently and in a collaborative team environment.
More information about each lab can be found here: www.louisvilleeatlab.com and uoflcamlab.com.
To apply, please send your CV, a cover letter that describes your research interests and experiences as well as your goals for your postdoctoral fellowship and career, and three names of references in one email to Dr. Levinson at cheri.levinson@louisville.edu and Dr. Bufferd at sara.bufferd@louisville.edu and CC emma.crumby@louisville.edu. Application deadline is rolling through Nov 15 with an expected start date sometime in or before Summer 2024 (start date is negotiable).
Link to ad: www.postdocjobs.com/posting/7180172.
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 Health supported study 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 is part clinical and part research and can be tailored to the individual fellows needs. This position will involve working with clinical participants with eating disorders, supervising study therapists, supervising implementation and analysis of studies, assisting Dr. Levinson with training therapists to complete assessments and deliver the treatment protocol, conducting diagnostic assessments, learning advanced idiographic methodologies, 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. Funds are available for conferences and professional development. Support for writing individual (e.g., K award) and collaborative grants are available. 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 five 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, counseling, social work, or a related field. This post-doctoral fellowship will help propel the fellow into a tenure-track faculty position, research faculty position, or clinical position. More information about the lab here: www.louisvilleeatlab.com
To apply please send your CV, a cover letter, and three names of references to Dr. Levinson at cheri.levinson@louisville.edu and CC emma.crumby@louisville.edu. Application deadline is rolling through Nov 15 with an expected start date sometime in Summer 2024, depending on fellow’s schedule (start date is negotiable).
Link to ad: www.postdocjobs.com/posting/7180170
Post Doctoral Fellow in Suicide and Anorexia Nervosa
Dr. Cheri Levinson, the Director of the Eating Anxiety Treatment (EAT) lab at the University of Louisville (UofL) and Dr. April Smith, the Director of the Research on Eating Disorders and Suicidality (REDS) lab at Auburn University are hiring two full-time post-doctoral fellows with start dates ranging from Summer 2023-Summer/Fall 2024 to work on a National Institute of Mental Health supported R01 (pending funding) focusing on understanding the physiological, behavioral, and psychological mechanisms linking anorexia nervosa, suicide ideation, and suicide attempts. This position will involve working with clinical participants with eating disorders, supervising implementation and analysis of studies, including the R01 and additional ongoing trials, 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, Auburn University, and with cross-site collaborators. The post-doctoral fellow will work very closely with Dr. Levinson and Dr. Smith on a day to-day basis. Supervision towards licensure is available. The fellow will either be located on site at UofL in Louisville, Kentucky or on site at Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama. Start date is flexible but ideally before September 2024. Please indicate in your application which site you prefer if there is a preference. Fellow preference and availability will be considered.
Opportunities for involvement in grants, including mentored grants, publications, and presentations at national conferences are plentiful. Funds are available for conferences and professional development. Teaching opportunities are available if desired. Additional clinical opportunities and supervision are also available. This position is renewable for up to five 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 or research faculty position. More information about the EAT lab here: www.louisvilleeatlab.com. More information about the REDS lab here: https://www.redslab.org/
To apply please send your CV, a cover letter, and three names of references to Dr. Levinson at cheri.levinson@louisville.edu and Dr. Smith at ars0152@auburn.edu. Application deadline is rolling through November 15, 2023 with an expected start date sometime before September 2024 depending on fellow’s schedule.
Link to ad: www.postdocjobs.com/posting/7180174?utm_campaign=google_jobs_apply&utm_source=google_jobs_apply&utm_medium=organic.
Post Doctoral Fellows in Development of Childhood Eating Disorders
Dr. Cheri Levinson, the Director of the Eating Anxiety Treatment (EAT) lab and Dr. Sara Bufferd, Director of the Child Anxiety and Mood Lab in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at the University of Louisville (UofL) are hiring two full-time post-doctoral fellows to work on a National Institute of Mental Health R01-supported study (pending funding) testing how child anxiety and interoceptive deficits contribute to onset of eating disorders and disordered eating behaviors. This position is ideal for fellows interested in developmental psychopathology and comorbidity between anxiety and eating disorders. This position will involve working with children and parents, conducting diagnostic, behavioral, psychophysiological, and ecological momentary assessments, supervising and mentoring graduate students, coordinators and undergraduate team members, working on grant proposals and publications, assisting with data preparation and analysis, and working with a large interdisciplinary team at UofL. The post-doctoral fellows will work very closely with Drs. Levinson and Bufferd on a day-to-day basis.
Opportunities for involvement in grants, publications, and presentations at national conferences are plentiful. Funds for conference travel and professional development are available. Support for writing individual (e.g., K award) and collaborative grants are available. Other opportunities are available if desired, including teaching, supervision toward licensure, additional clinical experiences, and community engagement. This position is renewable for up to five years pending performance. Preference will be given to applicants who can commit to at least two years. Salary is consistent with NIMH salary levels.
Minimum experience is a doctorate in clinical psychology, counseling psychology, education, developmental science, social work, or a related field. This post-doctoral fellowship will help propel fellows into tenure-track faculty positions, research faculty positions, or combined clinical/research positions. Ideal candidates would be those who are highly motivated to take the lead in publishing papers and presenting at conferences, have strong skills in statistics and scientific writing, have experience working with child research participants, and work well both independently and in a collaborative team environment.
More information about each lab can be found here: www.louisvilleeatlab.com and uoflcamlab.com.
To apply, please send your CV, a cover letter that describes your research interests and experiences as well as your goals for your postdoctoral fellowship and career, and three names of references in one email to Dr. Levinson at cheri.levinson@louisville.edu and Dr. Bufferd at sara.bufferd@louisville.edu and CC emma.crumby@louisville.edu. Application deadline is rolling through Nov 15 with an expected start date sometime in or before Summer 2024 (start date is negotiable).
Link to ad: www.postdocjobs.com/posting/7180172.
Full-time Study Coordinator:
Dr. Levinson, the Director of the Eating Anxiety Treatment (EAT) Lab and Dr. Sara Bufferd, Director of the Child Anxiety and Mood Lab at the University of Louisville (UofL) are hiring a full-time research coordinator. The position will involve working with child participants on a longitudinal NIH funded study collecting longitudinal data on early childhood risk factors for eating disorders in female children ages 6-12. This position will involve working with parents and children, conducting diagnostic, behavioral, and psychophysiological assessments, assisting with data collection and preparation, assisting with institutional review board protocols, and working with a large interdisciplinary team at UofL. Evening and weekend hours will be needed to accommodate parents’ and children’s schedule. The study coordinator will work very closely with Drs. Bufferd and Levinson and their teams on a day-to-day basis.
Opportunities for involvement in publications and presentations at national conferences are available. Minimum experience is a bachelors’ degree in psychology, education, 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 2-year position with potential for 5 years depending on funding and performance.
Interested applicants should send their CV, a cover letter, and names and contact for 3 references to Dr. Levinson at cheri.levinson@louisville.edu and CC emma.crumby@louisville.edu. More information on the EAT lab here: www.louisvilleeatlab.com.
More information on the Child Anxiety and Mood Lab here: uoflcamlab.com
Deadline is rolling and will end when the position is filled. Start date is negotiable but ideally before the end of 2023.
Link to ad: https://uofl.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UofLCareerSite/job/Lab-Assistant---Temporary_R100945
Dr. Levinson, the Director of the Eating Anxiety Treatment (EAT) Lab and Dr. Sara Bufferd, Director of the Child Anxiety and Mood Lab at the University of Louisville (UofL) are hiring a full-time research coordinator. The position will involve working with child participants on a longitudinal NIH funded study collecting longitudinal data on early childhood risk factors for eating disorders in female children ages 6-12. This position will involve working with parents and children, conducting diagnostic, behavioral, and psychophysiological assessments, assisting with data collection and preparation, assisting with institutional review board protocols, and working with a large interdisciplinary team at UofL. Evening and weekend hours will be needed to accommodate parents’ and children’s schedule. The study coordinator will work very closely with Drs. Bufferd and Levinson and their teams on a day-to-day basis.
Opportunities for involvement in publications and presentations at national conferences are available. Minimum experience is a bachelors’ degree in psychology, education, 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 2-year position with potential for 5 years depending on funding and performance.
Interested applicants should send their CV, a cover letter, and names and contact for 3 references to Dr. Levinson at cheri.levinson@louisville.edu and CC emma.crumby@louisville.edu. More information on the EAT lab here: www.louisvilleeatlab.com.
More information on the Child Anxiety and Mood Lab here: uoflcamlab.com
Deadline is rolling and will end when the position is filled. Start date is negotiable but ideally before the end of 2023.
Link to ad: https://uofl.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UofLCareerSite/job/Lab-Assistant---Temporary_R100945
