Auburn University - Auburn, AL
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Auburn, AL
Educational Services
About the position
The Child Sleep, Health, and Development Laboratory at Auburn University is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to engage in research focused on child, adolescent, and young adult adjustment in relation to family functioning and socioeconomic adversity. This NIH-funded position offers the opportunity to work with Dr. Mona El-Sheikh and her team, analyzing data from longitudinal studies that include diverse ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds. The role emphasizes data analysis, manuscript preparation, and optional training in physiological and sleep data collection.
Responsibilities
- Conduct data analysis and prepare manuscripts for publication.
- Collaborate with Dr. Mona El-Sheikh and her team on research projects.
- Engage in training for the collection and analysis of physiological and sleep data.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in psychology, child/adolescent development, or a closely related field by the date of hire.
- Strong quantitative skills, including expertise with SEM and multi-level modeling.
- Experience with child/adolescent development research.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in developmental psychopathology research.
- Experience in sleep research.
- Experience in psychophysiology research.
Benefits
- Competitive postdoctoral salary (NIH pay scale).
- Attractive fringe benefits.
- Support for conference travel related to study activities and data analyses.
- Professional development online seminars.
