Post Doctoral Fellow

About the role

The Department of Psychology at Clemson University seeks applications for a postdoctoral research fellow beginning in August 2026. The initial appointment is for one academic year. Additional years are contingent on funding.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in cognition, aging, cognitive impairment/dementia, and clinical trials
• Contribute to scholarly research with peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations

Requirements

• Ph.D. (in hand by August 2026) in Psychology, Gerontology, or a closely related field
• Record of peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations demonstrating future success in scholarly research
• Strong empirical research background

Qualifications

Candidates with experience studying cognition, aging, cognitive impairment/dementia, and clinical trials are preferred. Persons with expertise in cognitive training are especially encouraged to apply.