Experimental Psychologist Jobs in Texas

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 Behavioral Analyst

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 15 days ago

APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED DAILY. YOU CAN EXPECT A RESPONSE WITHIN 24 HOURS. Why ABC? 1. Our Patients: an intentional focus on small caseloads with a compassionate care approach. 2. Our Culture:...

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In Home Board Certified Behavior Analyst - BCBA

  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 5 days ago

Premier ABA Provider for Children with Autism *We are a Responsive Employer - we will be in touch with you within 24 hours of applying* Why BCBAs and Senior BCBAs Choose ABC: Total Compensation: $75,000...

Bcba

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago

APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED DAILY. YOU CAN EXPECT A RESPONSE WITHIN 24 HOURS. Why ABC? 1. Our Patients: An intentional focus on small caseloads with a compassionate care approach 2. Our Culture: Our...

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Schools

  • Crowley, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Crowley, TX
  • 20 days ago

We are working with a district to provide a half-time BCBA to support our Autism Support team for the full school year. Could increase too full-time....

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

  • Lumberton, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Lumberton, TX
  • 15 hours ago

The BCBA provides training to others to carry out ethical and effective behavior analytic interventions based on published research and designs and delivers instruction in behavior analysis....

Board Certified Behavior Analyst - School Based Services at Euless, TX

  • Euless, TX
  • 16 hours ago
  • Euless, TX
  • 16 hours ago

Conducts staff training on topics in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Monitors and provides support for staff in the use of ABA strategies and procedures....

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

  • Weslaco, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Weslaco, TX
  • 2 days ago

Are you passionate about student-centered care and ready to make a meaningful impact in a diverse, evolving educational community? Were seeking BCBAs to support a school district that is actively...

Analysis (ABA) principles and techniques Why work with Care Options for Kids?...

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Job The Woodlands, TX

  • The Woodlands, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX
  • 3 days ago

Who We Are: At BrightPath Behavior, we are dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families through Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)....

General Application - Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 4 days ago

Our family-centric applied behavior analysis (ABA) approach aims to enhance the lives of children and families affected by autism spectrum disorder....

Board Certified Behavior Analyst – ST

  • Manor, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Manor, TX
  • 5 days ago

The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) providesconsultation, training, conducts behavioral evaluations, develops andimplements Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programmatic therapeutic services,...

Senior Behavior Analyst for TAP-IN

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 7 days ago

Completes and/or oversees the completion of behavioral health assessments and positive behavior support plans (PBSP's). Provides training related to applied behavior analysis service delivery....

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst

  • Schertz, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Schertz, TX
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications: Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst and Licensed Behavior Analyst Experience working with children or adults with autism spectrum disorder Passion for behavioral science and disseminating...

Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Quinlan, Texas

  • Quinlan, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Quinlan, TX
  • 10 days ago

Category Schools - BCBA Job Type Contract Seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to provide specialized services within a K-12 school setting. This contract position is available for...

Hybrid - Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) - Up to $8,000 Sign-On Bonus

  • Round Rock, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX
  • 12 days ago

Analysis (ABA) principles and techniques Why work with Care Options for Kids?...

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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...
Experimental Projects I
The Experimental Project Lab in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics is a two-semester course sequence: _16.621 Experimental Projects I_ (this course)and _[16.622 Experimental Projects...

Salary for Experimental Psychologist Jobs in Texas

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 Texas 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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