LGBTQ Mental Health Postdoctoral Clinical Research Associate in NYC - Military Veterans
at HERC- Upper MidWest
The Yale LGBTQ Mental Health Initiative, part of the Yale School of Public Health, is seeking a postdoctoral associate to 1) deliver and supervise the delivery of LGBTQ-affirmative cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) from our community-based clinical research lab in NYC and (2) become involved in LGBTQ mental health research, including supporting clinical trials operations, analyzing data, and supporting and leading empirical manuscripts regarding LGBTQ mental health.
The Yale LGBTQ Mental Health Initiative is currently conducting several NIH-funded studies of LGBTQ-affirmative treatments and mechanisms, as well as community implementation research. The postdoctoral associate would join a dynamic team of faculty, research scientists, and students committed to advancing LGBTQ mental health through research ( https://medicine.yale.edu/lgbtqmentalhealth/ ).
The primary duties for this position involve: (a) delivering short-term LGBTQ-affirmative CBT to LGBTQ individuals, remotely from our research offices in Midtown Manhattan, upon receiving training in this therapy from our team, (b) providing supervision to externs and student therapists who are delivering LGBTQ-affirmative CBT, (c) overseeing the fidelity of LGBTQ-affirmative CBT delivered in the context of clinical trials, (d) implementing clinical and research protocols, and (e) participating in the research process, including research coordination, data analysis and manuscript preparation.
The position can provide postdoctoral clinical hours and supervision necessary for licensure as a psychologist in New York and other states.
Our office is located in Midtown Manhattan, easily accessible by public transportation.
Please apply online.
Interested applicants should submit a copy of their CV; a cover letter detailing research interests, relevant experience, and professional goals; and the contact information of three professional references.
For additional information, please contact Dr. John Pachankis ( john.pachankis@yale.edu ). Anticipated start is July 1, 2025, but potentially flexible.
Competitive salary and fringe benefits.
New York, NY
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