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Job Title:Post Doctoral ScholarDepartment:Arts and Sciences | PsychologyThe Mood, Anxiety, and Transdiagnostic Treatment Lab invites applications for a Post Doctoral Scholar position that will be based in Columbus, Ohio. We are involved in several clinical and translational projects, including refining, testing, and implementing a novel, personality-based treatment for borderline personality disorder called BPD Compass; identifying predictors of success in brief cognitive, behavioral, and mindfulness-based treatments for anxiety; and modeling who benefits most from learning many emotion regulation skills or a single emotion regulation strength. The Post Doctoral Scholar will take a leading role in treatment delivery and management of a project to identify predictors of success in brief cognitive, behavioral, and mindfulness-based treatments for anxiety, with substantial opportunities for involvement in all other ongoing projects as well as independent work and grant applications.Required Education:Doctorate (Academic) with a Major in Psychology.Required Qualifications:Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology by the time of appointment.Demonstrated record of accomplishments in mood, anxiety, or personality disorders.Demonstrated ability to deliver cognitive-behavioral treatments.Preferred Qualifications:Involvement in one or more clinical trials (e.g., as a study therapist, coordinator, etc.)Experience with hierarchical linear modeling, structural equation modeling, and/or machine learning modelsA pattern of well-regarded interpersonal collaborations (i.e., are you someone people enjoy collaborating with?)Additional Information:The Department of Psychology within the College of Arts and Sciences seeks a Post Doctoral Scholar to join the Mood, Anxiety, and Transdiagnostic Treatment Lab. With more than 80 majors and 100 minors, the College of Arts and Sciences is the academic heart of the university. The Arts and Sciences provides extraordinary opportunities to collaborate across disciplines, blending creativity and analysis to truly be at the forefront of thought. The breadth and depth of knowledge in the college give students and researchers the critical thinking and adaptability essential for a lifetime of success.Application Instructions:Applications should include:A curriculum vitaeA cover letter (1-2 page max) explaining why you would be a good fit for this positionAt least three letters of referenceReview of applications will begin on September 15, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled. Please use the submission portal to submit materials and reach out to Dr. Matt Southward at southward.6@osu.edu with any questions!Location:Psychology Building (0144)Position Type:Term (Fixed Term)Scheduled Hours:40Shift:First ShiftFinal candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the Candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the frequently asked questions.The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. 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