Study Therapist
Study Therapist
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$ 30000 - 40000
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Job Title
Study TherapistAgency
Texas A&M UniversityDepartment
PsychologyProposed Minimum Salary
CommensurateJob Location
College Station TexasJob Type
StaffJob Description
Glimpse of the Job
Join our team as a Study Therapist at Texas A&M University! The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences is seeking dedicated individuals to join our Trauma and Stress Studies Center Lab. We offer an exciting parttime opportunities with the added flexibility of potential fully remote or hybrid arrangements to perfectly fit your lifestyle and work preference!
As a Study Therapist you will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment contributing to clinical trials that use evidencebased cognitivebehavioral interventions to treat adults including civilians and veterans dealing with alcohol or drug use disorders and trauma/PTSD. The position offers specialized training in study protocols and weekly supervision sessions to support your professional development and ensure adherence to intervention methodologies.
Ideal candidates will hold a masters degree in clinical or counseling psychology (MA) be a Licensed Social Worker (LISW) or a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). By joining our team you will have the chance to make meaningful contributions to cuttingedge research and advance therapeutic practices within a leading academic institution. If you are passionate about improving mental health outcomes through innovative research and compassionate care we encourage you to apply and become an integral part of our team.
Opportunities to Contribute
Deliver manualized evidencebased cognitivebehavioral therapy to research participants including Relapse Prevention and Cognitive Processing Therapy.
Supports the Trauma and Stress Studies Center Lab with administrative tasks such as scheduling sessions coordinating with the research team and preparing materials for therapy.
Maintain accurate and timely records of therapy sessions assessments and participant progress in accordance with study protocols.
Participate in protocolspecific training sessions and weekly supervision with Principal Investigators to ensure adherence to study methodologies and professional development.
Perform comprehensive evaluations to assess participants mental health status substance use and readiness for treatment.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree and 4 years of relevant experience
A wellrounded candidate may also possess one or more of the following
Masters degree in an accredited clinical or counseling psychology program social work program or marriage and family therapy program
Current licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or equivalent in the state of Texas
Demonstrated proficiency in core counseling competencies including effective communication active listening empathy and ethical practice
Knowledge of and experience with evidencebased therapeutic modalities relevant to the target population such as cognitivebehavioral therapy (CBT) or traumafocused interventions
Demonstrated experience in delivering manualized evidencebased cognitivebehavioral interventions particularly Relapse Prevention for substance use disorders to adults with comorbid PTSD and alcohol use disorder
Experience working within clinical research settings including familiarity with research protocols and data collection
Comfortable with telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems ensuring seamless delivery of virtual therapy sessions and accurate documentation
Skilled in analyzing client issues and developing effective evidencebased intervention strategies.
Salary: $30000 $40000 annually
Location: Parttime opportunity In person with options for fully remote or hybrid work
Special Note: This position is funded from grant and/or contract funding which is renewed through provisions of the grantor of the contract. Therefore this position is contingent upon continuation of funding from these grants and/or contracts as well as satisfactory job performance.
What You Need to Do
Apply! Submit a resume/cv and cover letter. These documents will help us with the review process. You may upload these documents on the application under CV/Resume.
Why Texas A&M University
Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect Excellence Leadership Loyalty Integrity and Selfless Service.
The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences is engaged in research that falls into all five graduate areas of specialization:
Behavioral and Cellular Neuroscience
Clinical Psychology
Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience Psychology
Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Social & Personality Psychology
In addition to the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences 5 areas of specialization we have overlapping research interests that bridge traditional areas of psychology. These primary research themes include Affective Science; Diversity Science; Neuroscience; Personality and Individual Differences. To learn more please visit our site at are a prestigious university with strong traditions Core Values and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university such as sporting and cultural events stateoftheart recreation facilities the Bush Library and Museum and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable costofliving and no long commutes.
Medical prescription drug dental vision life and AD&D flexible spending accounts and longterm disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums
Up to eight hours of paid sick leaveand at leasteight hours of paid vacationeach month
Automatically enrollment in theTeacher Retirement System of Texas
Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time
Professional Development: All employees have access to freeLinkedIn Learningtraining webinars and limited financial support to attend conferences workshops and more
Educational release time and tuition assistancefor completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee
Living Well a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees for employees
Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to prepopulate the online application.
All positions are securitysensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Employment Type
Part-Time
