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melissarschick.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at Yale School of Medicine | Director of the Study of Trauma, Addiction, and Recovery (STAR) Lab | Research at the intersection of substance use, trauma, and health inequities | she/her/hers | Academic Mama | Opinions my own
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Me, receiving my third “An account has been created in ScholarOne Manuscripts” email of the day

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I am recruiting a postgraduate research associate to join my lab at Yale starting this summer! This would be an ideal position for a graduating senior looking for hands-on research training in preparation for applying to grad school. Please share with your amazing students!

submitted 42 days ago • 0 comments

So grateful to the NIH Loan Repayment Program - just in time to ring in 2025, my federal student loans show a $0 balance. Keeping my fingers crossed for my renewal application to work down my private loans, but having some loan burden off my shoulders is an incredible relief.

submitted 60 days ago • 0 comments

I'm looking to form a standing community advisory board to partner on work being done in my lab. Folks who have done this, please drop tips, advice, and recommended readings on best practices!

submitted 93 days ago • 0 comments

The Department of Psychology at Arizona State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychology with a research focus on addiction science beginning August 2025. Please see complete job posting at: apply.interfolio.com/157629

submitted 99 days ago • 0 comments

I’m going to set this up as an auto-reply to emails (sorry to all the people who have experienced the high end from me lately - I’m trying!)

submitted 99 days ago • 1 comment

#APA2025 will be held in Denver this year! The programming theme is “Bridging the Gap: Digital Innovation in Addiction Psychology.” Div50 wants to see your amazing submissions! 📢 Please spread the word! Submissions are due by January 8: convention.apa.org/proposals

submitted 101 days ago • 0 comments

📢 #postdoc alert!! Join our IPV-CIRE team (shorturl.at/7x3oY) for a 2-yr research fellowship: quality mentorship and training, meaningful and impactful work, interdisciplinary team, and protected research time. Please share widely! 💞 #AcademicSky #IPV #ImpSci #teambasedscience #violenceprevention

submitted 101 days ago • 1 comment

We ran out of space in the first Addiction science starter pack so heres a second one! go.bsky.app/GQ31XUx

submitted 104 days ago • 15 comments

Bit of a boom of followers this morning, so thought I’d do an introduction! I’m an Assistant Professor at Yale funded by a NIDA K23 to combine EMA and wearable biosensors to predict substance use among individuals who have experienced trauma.

submitted 105 days ago • 1 comment

I’ve finally gotten with the times and made the shift over here from the bad place. Please drop the addiction science folks I should be following!

submitted 107 days ago • 1 comment