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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · 5d

Drs. Jiabin Shen, @sarahmerrill.bsky.social, and I are recruiting students for the Psychology PhD program @ UML for Fall 2026! If you are interested in pediatric health psych, pediatric injury prevention and rehabilitation, or epigenetic research, contact us! Please share!
#PsychSciSky #AcademicSky

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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · 7d

New publication led by @stephaniemadd.bsky.social - Adolescent Asthma-Related Outcomes: The Role of Caregiver-Adolescent Conflict Perceptions!!!

link.springer.com/10.1007/s108...

Reach out if you can’t access!

#AcademicSky #asthma #adolescents #PsychSky #psychology

Adolescent Asthma-Related Outcomes: The Role of Caregiver-Adolescent Conflict Perceptions - Journal of Child and Family Studies

Journal of Child and Family Studies - Family dynamics, including caregiver-adolescent relationships, are an important predictor of adolescent health. Little is known about how perceptions of...

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The Lancet Respiratory Medicine @lancetrespirmed.bsky.social · 8d

🫁 Asthma 2025 🫁

New Series on #Asthma, launched today at #ERSCongress Check out the Series hub here: www.thelancet.com/series-do/as...

👩‍⚕️ In this Series, we provide new insights into the genetics, prevention, and risk factors of the disease; monoclonal antibody therapeutics; and remission

Credit: Adria Volta
Alt text: Image representing the complex causal diversity of asthma and its pathways to solutions. These themes are represented by various hallways and staircases leading to biologicals or inhalers. DNA strands are represented, alluding to the advancement of genetic research and some of the most vulnerable social groups (bottom left) who lack access to solutions.

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Erin Dunn, ScD, MPH @drerindunn.bsky.social · 8d

Looking for a role between postdoc & faculty?

We're hiring TWO Senior Research Scholars at Purdue Indianapolis. You'll lead cutting-edge research on #epigenetics of #depression or using baby teeth for mental health #biomarkers 🧬🦷

Learn more & apply: www.thedunnlab.com/join-the...

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Laurel Joy Gabard-Durnam @laurelgd.bsky.social · 8d

If you have tenured and would share your own tenure application materials, I would love to build this section out on our Resources webpage! Please email me for eternal gratitude and as always, credit on the site: [email protected]
Please repost to help me reach folks to share!

Laurel Joy Gabard-Durnam @laurelgd.bsky.social · 8d

I continue to believe sharing example materials is useful in academia, so in that spirit, my tenure statements and CV are now available on our Resources for Researchers website (bottom of the New PI page: www.plasticityinneurodevelopmentlab.com/resourcesfor...)

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Colin T. Mahoney, Ph.D. @drcolintmahoney.bsky.social · 8d

Long post ahead! I am very excited to be recruiting 1 to 2 #PhD students during this upcoming application cycle for Fall 2026 admission! The Clinical Psychology PhD program at The University of New Mexico (UNM) is absolutely stellar and accredited by both #APA and #PCSAS (Clinical Science model). 1/

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Zach Pennington @zachtpennington.bsky.social · 9d

I’m hiring at all levels and accepting graduate students through Psychology and the Graduate Program in Neuroscience. Reach out if you’re interested in joining a collaborative, fun, creative, and supportive team in beautiful Vancouver! 🏔️ ⛷️ 🏖️ 🌆

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Dr. Allison G. Harvey @allisonharvey.bsky.social · 15d

Are you applying to a PhD in Clinical or Counseling Psychology? Here is a list of mentors who are taking students. Please circulate widely (and on X) so all applicants can benefit 😀. If you are mentoring please do add your name!
#clinicalpsychology @abctnow.bsky.social

Accepting Clinical or Counselling Psychology Grad Student?

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Erin Dunn, ScD, MPH @drerindunn.bsky.social · 14d

🧪 LAST CALL! We're hiring for 2 positions to work in The Dunn Lab at Purdue Indianapolis on the epigenetics of childhood adversity and #depression risk. Apply by 10/15.

Learn more at www.thedunnlab.com/join-the-lab & in 🧵 Please share & repost!

#ScienceJobs #PostdocJobs

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Calvin Lai @calvinklai.bsky.social · 29d

🚨We're hiring!🚨 The Dept of Psychology at Rutgers is hiring an Assistant Professor in Social Psychology. Review of applications begin on Oct 18. Details here: jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/259...

I'm chairing the search committee and am happy to field questions about the position. 🧵

Assistant Professor in Social Psychology, Tenure-Track

The Department of Psychology at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, NJ, plans to hire a tenure-track Assistant Professor in SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY, with a start date of September 1, 2026. We seek a candidate...

jobs.rutgers.edu

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Dr. Courtney Rogers @courtneyrogers.bsky.social · 19d

WCU is hiring a TT clinical psych faculty member. Person would be heavily involved in our grad programs, including mentoring research and clinical sup. Sup counts as part of the teaching load! I'm very happy here, great balance + supportive dept #psychjobs #clinicalpsych

jobs.wcu.edu/postings/31453

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APA Division 38 Society for Health Psychology @apadivision38.bsky.social · 15d

Want to become a national leader in psychology?
Join SfHP’s APA Council of Representatives for Demystifying the Process of Becoming a National Leader.

📅 Oct 23, 2025 | 🕐 1 PM EST

🔗 societyforhealthpsychology.org/sfhp-events/

#HealthPsychology #APA #Leadership

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Danielle Dick @drdanielledick.bsky.social · 15d

New to NIH grant writing? Join the 5-session virtual mini-course (Jan 5–9, 2026; 2–3:30 pm ET) helps you turn good ideas into competitive K/R apps. Open to trainees, postdocs, faculty & clinicians at U.S. institutions (Rutgers not required): loom.ly/Yg9BkFw

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Laurel Joy Gabard-Durnam @laurelgd.bsky.social · Apr 7

Still time to apply! This role could transition to a developmental psychology PhD spot w/ my lab 2026. (I do not offer clinical psych, but PINE Lab RAs have 100% success rate w/ clinical programs)

Submit a cover letter, CV, & contact information for 2 recommenders to [email protected]

Laurel Joy Gabard-Durnam @laurelgd.bsky.social · Apr 3

We are hiring a post-bacc research coordinator to help on projects exploring EEG and MRI measures of neuroplasticity supporting sensory and language learning in the first 2 years of life! Please repost to help us spread the word! more info here: www.plasticityinneurodevelopmentlab.com/join-us

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Sandra Wiebe (she/her) 🇨🇦 @sawiebe.bsky.social · 15d

I'm hoping to recruit one grad student for 2026-27, in the developmental science area!

PsychUAlberta @psychualberta.bsky.social · 16d

Applications for MA, MSc and PhD programs in Psychology @ualberta.bsky.social are now open! For application information and FAQ, please visit our website below. Deadline December 1st. Join us!

www.ualberta.ca/en/psycholog...

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Tiffany Ito @tiffanyito.bsky.social · 16d

University of Colorado Boulder Psychology & Neuroscience is searching for TWO tenure track assistant professors!!

jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDeta...

#socialpsychology #cogpsyc #PsychSciSky #PsychJob
#psycjobs #psychology

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Assistant Professor

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Maria Jalbrzikowski @mjalbrzikowski.bsky.social · Sep 3

NeRD lab has a new opening for a long-term position! Clinical Research Manager - need 5+ years of research experience and masters or PhD. Please repost! I'm so excited to find someone who can help me manage the day-to-day research activities in the lab! jobs.bostonchildrens.org/job/22350688...

Clinical Research Manager I

Careers at Boston Children’s Hospital will help you reach your goals – both in and out of the workplace.

jobs.bostonchildrens.org

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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · 20d

A little late on posting this, but so proud of my first grad student @stephaniemadd.bsky.social who successfully defended her dissertation at the end of summer and started a postdoc position earlier this month!!! #proudmentor #psychology #umasslowell

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Alexis Brieant @abrieant.bsky.social · 23d

I'll be reviewing applications for developmental and biobehavioral psychology PhD students this cycle (not clinical). More info and FAQs here! www.fernlab-uvm.com

Family, Environment, Resilience, and Neurodevelopment Lab | UVM

The Family, Environment, Resilience, and Neurodevelopment (FERN) Lab is a research team at the University of Vermont (UVM) committed to studying how and why stress and adversity affect brain developme...

www.fernlab-uvm.com

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Ted Schwaba @tedmond.bsky.social · Sep 2

I'm looking for a PhD student to do some trailblazing at the frontier of personality genomics and lifespan gene-environment transactions (start Fall 2026)! If you want to work with me: psychology.msu.edu/graduatestud...
(PS @drmeltemyucel.bsky.social is taking a student too, in moral psych/dev!)

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Laurel Joy Gabard-Durnam @laurelgd.bsky.social · Sep 4

Delighted that PINE Lab will be accepting applications for PhD students to start Fall 2026! Please share with applicants looking for developmental & neuroscience programs? Our website is updated with current studies, questions, and guidance about fit: www.plasticityinneurodevelopmentlab.com/join-us

Contact 3 — Plasticity in Neurodevelopment Lab

www.plasticityinneurodevelopmentlab.com

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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · Jul 24

So excited that my NIH LRP renewal grant is being funded through NHLBI! This program is amazing and has made such an impact for so many. It did take multiple attempts to get my first one funded but was so worth it. #nihlrp #NHLBI #NIH

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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · Jul 8

Tomorrow @stephaniemadd.bsky.social will be presenting at the JPP Student Academy Webinar on an article on improving the mental health for siblings of children with chronic conditions and the commentary we wrote on it! Great opportunity for grad students! #apadiv54 #pediatricpsychology

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Samantha Miadich @drsamm.bsky.social · Jun 26

First day of #BGA2025! Looking forward to learning about all the research that is happening.

@behaviorgenetic.bsky.social

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Dr. Kathryn Lemery-Chalfant @kathrynasu.bsky.social · Jun 14

grants.nih.gov/grants/guide...

Fellowship opportunities are back up at NIH, but check carefully as some institutes are not included (eg, NIMH).

PA-25-422: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (Parent F31)

NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (Parent F31) PA-25-422. NI...

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