Experimental Psychologist Jobs in Maine

An Experimental Psychologist in the mental health industry primarily conducts research and experiments to understand how the human mind and behavior work. They utilize a scientific approach to study different aspects of human behavior and mental processes, which can include perception, cognition, emotion, and personality. Their findings often contribute to the development of new therapies and interventions, the prevention of mental health disorders, and the enhancement of the mental well-being. They may also work in academia, teaching psychology courses and supervising research studies.

As this role is research-intensive, essential skills include statistical analysis, research design, problem-solving, and critical thinking. Excellent communication skills are also vital as they are often required to write research papers and reports, present their findings, and collaborate with other professionals. A doctoral degree in psychology is typically required, with a specialization in experimental psychology. A license to practice psychology may also be needed, depending on the specific role. Prior to becoming an experimental psychologist, individuals might work in roles such as a Research Assistant, Clinical Psychologist, or Counseling Psychologist to gain relevant experience and expertise.

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst

  • Unity, ME
  • 2 hours ago
  • Unity, ME
  • 2 hours ago

Regional School Unit #3 has a vacancy for your consideration. Please find the details below. Board Certified Behavior Analyst Apply Online Category: Special Education Date Posted: 6/24/2025...

BCBA Board Certified Behavioral Analyst with $12k Sign-on Bonus

  • Augusta, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 2 days ago

BCBA Board Certified Behavior Analyst Locations: Augusta, ME | Type: Full-Time, Onsite Be part of Heartleaf ABA's mission -to connect children with Autism to the world around them by providing center-based...

Behavior Analyst - Autism & Developmental Disorders

  • Portland, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 3 days ago

MaineHealth Behavioral Health Behavioral Health Req #: 37384 ~ 40 Hours/week, Full-Time, Day shift ~ Active certification to practice as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) is required Summary...

Licensure details MI LBA, BCBA certification Master’s degree in applied Behavior Analysis, education, or related field....

Remote Work

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Augusta, ME
  • 10 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 10 days ago

Analysis, function analyses and assessment, behavior acquisition and reduction procedures, and adaptive life skills....

Board Certified Behavior Analyst K-12

  • Waterville, ME
  • 14 days ago
  • Waterville, ME
  • 14 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: A minimum of a Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Human Development, Psychology, or a related field Must have the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA...

Board Certified Behavior Analyst - 2025/2026 School Year

  • Fairfield, ME
  • 17 days ago
  • Fairfield, ME
  • 17 days ago

analysis, teaching, psychology or related field + Preferred experience providing behavior analytic programs and services in schools + One (1) year minimum pediatric experience preferred + Current CPR...

Board Certified Behavior Analyst - District Wide BCBA

  • Portland, ME
  • 19 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 19 days ago

Minimum Requirements: + Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) + Masters degree in applied behavior analysis, teaching, psychology...

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (Saco Middle School)

  • Saco, ME
  • 21 days ago
  • Saco, ME
  • 21 days ago

Section 28 Supervision Provide supervision to Behavioral Health Professionals (BHPs) per Section 28 program standards. Ensure program compliance and high-quality documentation....

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Westbrook, ME
  • 25 days ago
  • Westbrook, ME
  • 25 days ago

Come join our Spurwink Team and become one of the LEADERS in the state working with a team of certified Registered Behavior Technicians and Behavioral Health Professionals in our day treatment and milieus...

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Waterville, ME
  • 26 days ago
  • Waterville, ME
  • 26 days ago

Today, the organization provides a wide array of clinical, educational, behavioral health, residential, community and family support programs to more than 2,000 children, youth and adults with autism...

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Fairfield, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fairfield, ME
  • 30+ days ago

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) MSAD 49 is seeking a BCBA to join our multidisciplinary team to support our special education life skill programs (k-12). The ideal candidate will support...

Behavior Analyst

  • Camden, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Camden, ME
  • 30+ days ago

health treatment across the state....

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Administrator

  • Cliff Island, ME
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cliff Island, ME
  • 45+ days ago

The Role: The BCBA Administrator provides clinical expertise in applied behavior analysis (ABA) while overseeing day-to-day administrative tasks, ensuring smooth operations, and supporting program growth...

Behavior Analyst - Developmental Disorders

  • Westbrook, ME
  • 60+ days ago
  • Westbrook, ME
  • 60+ days ago

Spring Harbor Hospital Behavioral Health Req #: 29944 We are seeking a Behavioral Analyst to join our passionate and dedicated care team of MaineHealth Behavioral Health at Spring Harbor for our Developmental...

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Experimental Psychologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Experimental Design for Machine Learning
Embark on a focused exploration into the core methodologies of experimental design tailored for machine learning, particularly within the context of plant phenotyping. This course is designed to...
Introduction to Cognitive Psychology: An Experimental Science
Cognitive psychology is the scientific study of internal mental processes. On this 3-week course, you will be introduced to two key areas of cognitive psychology: reasoning and thinking, and...
Introduction to Experimental Chemistry
This course is the first part of a modular sequence of increasingly sophisticated (and challenging) laboratory courses required of all Chemistry majors: 5.35 Introduction to Experimental...

Salary for Experimental Psychologist Jobs in Maine

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMentalHealth research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Experimental Psychologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Experimental Psychologists in Maine offer the following education background
Master's Degree
39.7%
Bachelor's Degree
32.7%
Doctorate Degree
11.6%
High School or GED
6.1%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.1%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.3%



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