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Inside Higher Ed · 1 month ago

Research Faculty - Computational Psychiatry - Open Rank and Track

Columbus, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking several faculty members in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health to enhance their research mission in computational psychiatry. The role involves understanding mental health conditions through statistical and computational approaches and contributing to training, research, and scholarly pursuits within a multi-disciplinary team.

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Responsibilities

Join a multi-disciplinary team of clinicians and scientists in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health

Contribute to training, research, and other scholarly pursuits

Develop and evaluate tools for more accurate and rapid diagnosis

Evaluate and implement statistical knowledge to enhance knowledge of mental health diseases and care

Evaluate the effectiveness of mental health treatments using diverse clinical trial designs

Qualification

Computational PsychiatryStatistical ApproachesResearch FundingClinical Trial DesignQuality ImprovementEducation Program DevelopmentTeam Collaboration

Required

Current federal funding and research experience suggesting capability to attain consistent extramural funding is required

Candidates must have a strong record of external research funding (and/or strong evidence of interest and capability in pursuing such funding and work)

Candidates must have expertise in developing, leading or substantially contributing to education and research programs concerning computational psychiatry

Candidates must have earned a doctor of medicine (MD), doctorate (PhD) or other terminal degree in the relevant field

Preferred

Prior interest and experience in quality improvement and/or evaluation projects

Candidates may have a focus on understanding ways to use statistical and or computational approaches in one or more of the following areas: (1) to better understand root causes (mechanisms) of mental health conditions, (2) to develop and evaluate tools for more accurate and rapid diagnosis, (3) to evaluate and implement statistical knowledge to enhance knowledge of mental health diseases and care, and/or (4) to evaluate the effectiveness of mental health treatments using diverse clinical trial designs