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Position Details Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title POST-DOCTORAL ASSOCIATE ( Multiple Openings) Department GSAPP - School Psychology Salary Details A minimum of $65000 Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position.

We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure.

We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, based on position, which includes: * Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage * Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs * Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options * Employee and dependent educational benefits * Life insurance coverage * Employee discounts programs For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit: Posting Summary The Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology (GSAPP) at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, seeks to hire five Post-Doctoral Fellow to participate in a multiple state and site School Mental Health MTSS project funded by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA) grant - Project AWARE (Advancing Wellness and Resiliency in Education). The Project aims to build school districts capacity for delivering comprehensive student mental health MTSS in collaboration with a research institution, school personnel, community-based providers of behavior health care services, community organizations, families, and youth.

The project's primary goals are to enhance school personnel MTSS implementation that maximizes the healthy social and emotional development of K-12 grader students and prevents youth violence in school districts.

These positions are grant-funded positions that can begin immediately.

Hires will be part of a highly supportive multidisciplinary research team focused on evaluating and studying the implementation and outcomes of MTSS school mental health components (e.g., screening, assessments, interventions and supports). These positions will report to Drs.

Emily Graybill, Erum Nadeem and Linda Reddy and will assist in monitoring and evaluating district wide MTSS implementation.

Post doctoral fellows will receive supportive mentorship and career development on executing (a) successful project implementation and evaluation, (b) human subjects protection and confidentiality procedures, data management and analysis, (d) authoring peer-reviewed journal articles, (e) conference presentations and (f) grant proposals.

The position will be filled by persons with excellent communication, interpersonal skills, data management, organizational, and research related skills.

Position Status Full Time Posting Number 23FA0946 Posting Open Date Posting Close Date 01/07/2026 Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Candidates must have a doctorate in Child Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, School Psychology, Quantitative Methods, Special Education, or other related degree in education and experience in school-based research.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with school personnel and a collaborative research team are highly valued.

Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Prior research experience and experience working with students with mental health and wellness issues is preferred.

Preferred Qualifications Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment Overview Statement Posting Details Special Instructions to Applicants PLEASE SUBMIT COVER LETTER, RESUME, AND CONTACT INFORMATION WITH THREE REFERENCES.

For questions, please contact: Emily Graybill, PhD Associate Professor GSAPP Rutgers University E: REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS AND INTERVIEWS WILL BEGIN IMMEDIATELY AND CONTINUE UNTIL THE POSITION IS FILLED.

Quick Link to Posting Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick Home Location Campus Busch (RU-New Brunswick) City Piscataway State NJ Location Details Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

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