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Clinical Psychologist. Davidson College associate professor. Dinosaur enthusiast. I would like to hold your baby.
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The Precision Psychopathology + Dynamic Immunopsychiatry Lab at UPenn will be hiring 1-2 post-bacc RAs and potentially a postdoc this year Immune/phlebotomy/blood preprocessing exp will be a plus. Formal posting will follow in a few weeks Excited to recruit the founding members of this team :)

πŸš¨πŸ“’πŸ‘€Our fantastic current coordinator, @ryleelusich.bsky.social is off to grad school (CONGRATS!), so we are hiring! I'm biased, but this is the most exciting project I've gotten to work on, and we get to do it with @cherilev.bsky.social. Please apply &/or share! www.auemployment.com/postings/51502

1: #AcademicSky #PsychSciSky #LatinX/einSTEM #QueerSTEM #Science Please share! I'm running a survey on how *U.S.* academics (grad students, faculty, admin., etc) think and feel about recent executive orders affecting academia (e.g., diversity, funding). Here iu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

A current (undergraduate) student is thinking about future career/grad school plans & hoping to connect with folks who could talk about "the impact of current policies on career aspects in psychology, and specifically trauma research." Pls LMK if you're willing to be put in touch!

Meta-analysis and quant folks - what would you do with a study that used HLM to compare group differences because the data is from an ESM study with 21 assessments/participant? Manuscript reports estimated means for the two groups and B, SE, and 95% bootstrapped CI.

Yesterday I went to the Raptor Center and saw a bunch of excellent owls: barn owls, great horned owls, barred owls … But today I will see the greatest owl of all: an Eagles Superb Owl. GO BIRDS! πŸ¦… πŸ¦…πŸ¦…

Wearing Eagles gear out in public is an excellent antidote to feelings of isolation. Go birds! πŸ¦…

The Eagles have the best fight song in the NFL. Go birds! πŸ¦…

So we are just explicitly proposing ethnic cleansing as serious foreign policy now, huh.

πŸ“£I am hiring! Looking to hire a research coordinator to start in my lab later this spring/early summer to coordinate a new R01 in which we are aiming to optimize a CBT-based self-guided digital intervention for eating disorders! Apply here: wustl.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Extern... 1/n

My first conscious thought today was β€œthe Catholics classified guinea pigs as fish so they could be eaten during Lent.” Which … ok brain, yes, but why ?! It’s like living with a toddler with internet access.

At the beginning of the semester, I asked the seniors in my PSY capstone course to suggest a song for a class playlist. This playlist has *range*! youtube.com/playlist?lis...

One of my senior capstone students called John Watson "sassy" in class this morning and I am delighted.

Challenge: Submit a review without having to reset my Editorial Manager password.

GO BIRDS! πŸ¦… πŸ¦…πŸ¦…

πŸŽ‰My lab (webbslab.com) is hiring 2 full-time research assistants to work on NIMH-funded projects focused on the causes and treatment of depression in teens. Please RT and share! Apply⬇️ tinyurl.com/naexvxdc

Happy Hanukkah!

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It's that time of year... #grading

Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships (SURF) are invaluable opportunities for undergraduates to gain research experience, career development and mentorship! Join us Friday, Jan 10 at noon ET for an information session with universities on the application process. Register πŸ‘‰πŸ½ tinyurl.com/4mzjyz9 πŸ§ͺ

We're hiring a lab coordinator! Come join the SPIEL Lab at the University of Notre Dame as we grow and launch new research projects focused on understanding substance use in daily life and improving addiction treatment Please reach out with questions and please share! jobs.nd.edu/postings/36531

Join us for this training workshop on Implementation Science taking place March 12-14, 2025!! πŸš€ #impsci #implementationscience

I'm hiring a full-time lab manager / research tech for my new psychology lab at Boston University, to start this summer (July 2025)! The lab's research focuses on understanding developmental changes in learning, memory, and exploration. More details here: cldlab.org/join/ πŸ§ πŸ’» #psychscisky

Still life with cat.

I used to run a summer internship for expanding psychology... if you don't remember here it is: som.yale.edu/news/2018/09... The news is that we're back up and running in partnership with the Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP) at Northwestern: www.summerpsych.com Applications are open!

Cervical cancer mortality in US women younger than 25 years significantly declined between 2016 and 2021, likely due to the widespread adoption of HPV vaccination. ja.ma/4i9ghPC

if you are (or know) an undergraduate interested in HCI Research, tell them about the @cmuhcii.bsky.social (CMU HCII) REU program! they could apply to work with me and Chris Maury on a project using AI to help with civic participation at the local government level! hcii.cmu.edu/news/hcii-se...

🚨 Calling all students (UG and postbacc)! 🚨 Come work with me (well, with Dr. Evan White, but I'll be here too 😊) at LIBR this summer! This paid summer internship is an excellent way to gain additional research exposure and skills as you plan for your next training steps!

*everyone’s timeline rn* Bluesky β€” the official app of Saquon Barkley and the Philadelphia Eagles

Saquon Barkley is pretty good at football.

I should go to bed like a responsible adult but Saquon Barkley just scored again and this game is *fun* to watch πŸ¦…πŸ¦…πŸ¦