Postdoctoral Fellow in Psychology

Position Details


Title    Postdoctoral Fellow in Psychology
School    Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Department/Area    Psychology
Position Description    
The Department of Psychology at Harvard University invites applications for a postdoctoral fellow in any of the following areas:


This is a one-year term position with possibility of renewal dependent upon job performance and continued availability of funding.

The Department of Psychology sits within the Division of Social Science, which is strongly committed to creating and supporting a diverse workforce. Respect and fairness, kindness and collegiality, and trust and transparency are among the values we espouse and promote in our workplace culture. We work hard to ensure a healthy, inclusive, and positive environment where everyone does their best work in support of Harvard’s mission. Learn more about our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and belonging in our departmental diversity statement.
Basic Qualifications    
PhD in Psychology or related field required by the appointment start date
Additional Qualifications    

    Experience gathering and/or analyzing data
    Ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral formats
    Ability to work in a positive and productive manner with a variety of diverse staff
    Ability to prioritize work and coordinate research protocols with lab members
    Excellent attention to detail and organization skills
    Interest in learning and strengthening existing skillsets

Special Instructions    
We highly recommend reviewing our department website’s Faculty pages to learn more about our faculty, their labs, and their research interest before applying.

Please apply through the ARIeS portal. Letters of recommendation will be requested from finalists only. A minimum of two (2) letters of recommendation will be required.
Contact Information    
Krista Lester
33 Kirkland Street
William James Hall
Cambridge, MA 02138
Contact Email    klester@fas.harvard.edu
Equal Opportunity Employer    
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.
Minimum Number of References Required    0
Maximum Number of References Allowed    3
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents

    Curriculum Vitae
    Cover Letter

Optional Documents

    Statement of Research
    Publication
    Publication 2
    Publication 3
    URL
    Other
    Degree Verification
    Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging Statement