Roman Palitsky

Emory University is advertising a Postdoctoral Fellow position in clinical research focused on psychedelics , meditation , and their broad spectrum of impacts. The role sits within a multidisciplinary team studying how to understand, prevent, and address unanticipated or adverse effects in order to improve safety and transparency in both clinical and non-clinical applications. The postdoc will help run a large, ongoing two-arm longitudinal study examining difficulties after either meditation or psychedelics. The project is expected to generate findings with implications for clinical, social-scientific, and humanistic perspectives on these practices and their psycho-spiritual impacts. There are also opportunities to contribute to additional research, grant writing, article preparation, and conference presentations. Ideal candidates should have a publication record appropriate to their career stage and interests aligned with one or more of the following: measure development , psychometric analysis , nosology and clinical syndrome/symptom specification, longitudinal analysis , risk and resilience variables in cohort studies, qualitative and mixed methods research, language analysis, nationwide data collection, interdisciplinary collaboration, and patient advocacy in mental health. Location: Atlanta, Georgia, United States (as indicated in the linked job title). Institution: Emory University. Application: follow the job link in the post to the Emory careers portal and apply through the online application system.