Postdoctoral Fellow

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
Category Research
Job Description
The CAMINOS lab led by Dr. Gabriela Livas in the Department of Human Development and Family Sciences at the University of Texas at Austin is seeking a qualified PhD-level researcher for a postdoctoral fellow position. The position involves work on several research projects exploring how social contexts and experiences of marginalization influence development, family processes, and health.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in human development and family sciences, psychology, social work or related field
  • Ph.D. must be received within 3 years of position start date
  • Knowledge of advanced quantitative methods (e.g., SEM path analysis models, growth modeling, latent class analysis, multilevel models)
  • Experience with multiple methods (e.g., observational; qualitative; intervention research)
  • Strong writing ability and publication record

Benefits

  • Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
  • Option to elect the Optional Retirement Program (ORP) instead of TRS
  • Criminal history background check
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