Statistical Psychology Postdoc Professor
Psychology Position Overview
The Department Of Psychology At Carnegie Mellon University Invites Applications For a Part-time Adjunct Instructor To Teach An Upper-level Seminar Titled Colleges & Universities "Data Science for Neuroscience and Psychology". The course focuses on advanced data science concepts tailored for applied research in modern psychology and neuroscience.
Course Description
- Advanced statistical analyses and experimental design
- Information design & exploratory data analysis
- Data visualization techniques
- Nonparametric statistics
- Data and inference errors (e.g., multicollinearity, overfitting, Simpson’s and Robinson’s paradox)
- Data sanitization, anonymization, and de-identification
- Linear models (including conditional process models)
- Hands-on experience using R programming language for simulation, visualization, and analysis
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver lesson plans
- Conduct lectures
- Provide one-on-one mentoring or consultation
- Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback
- Grade assignments and assessments
- Communicate effectively with students and departmental administration
Required Qualifications
- Ph.D. degree is required
Equal Opportunity Statement
Carnegie Mellon University Adheres To Federal, State, And Local Equal Opportunity Laws. The Institution Does Not Discriminate In Admissions, Employment, Or Administration Of Programs And Activities On The Basis Of Health Foundations & Medical Research RaceColorNational originSexDisability This aligns with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act (1964), Title IX of the Education Amendments (1972), and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (1973).