Research Psychologist I (Psychophysiology Collaborator)

NCIRE

📍 San Francisco, California, United States

Part time Social Scientists and Related Workers

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The Stress, Trauma, and Resilience Program (STaR Lab) at the San Francisco VA Health Care System is seeking a Research Psychologist to serve as a scientific collaborator across studies on PTSD/trauma, sleep/insomnia, fear learning and extinction, and TBI. This role is methods- and team-science–focused, supporting both in-lab and remote psychophysiology and translating multimodal data into publishable findings and competitive grants. This position is part-time, intermittent.

Essential Functions:
Collaborate on study design: refine aims, endpoints, and mechanistic models; co-develop experimental paradigms (e.g., fear conditioning/extinction).

Lead psychophysiology operations: develop SOPs; train staff/trainees; oversee quality control for acquisition and scoring.

Guide analysis strategy: build/oversee preprocessing and feature extrac...
        

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Location San Francisco, California

Job Type Part time

Category Social Scientists and Related Workers

Posted July 19, 2026

Deadline August 28, 2026