Research Psychologist Jobs in Georgia

A Research Psychologist in the mental health industry applies scientific methodology to learn about different aspects of human behavior and mental processes. Their work often involves designing and conducting studies, collecting data, analyzing results, and presenting their findings. They may investigate topics such as cognition, emotion, motivation, behavior, personality, interpersonal relationships, and various mental health disorders. Their research can provide insights that help improve diagnostic tools, treatment methods, and mental health prevention strategies.

Important skills for a Research Psychologist include analytical skills, communication skills, observation skills, and patience. They must have a good understanding of statistics and research design, and be able to use various tools and techniques for data collection and analysis. They should also have strong writing skills to publish research papers and reports. Research Psychologists usually need a doctoral degree in psychology, and must be licensed to practice in their state. Prior to becoming a Research Psychologist, a person may work as a Research Assistant, Clinical Psychologist, or Counseling Psychologist. These roles provide practical experience in conducting research and working with patients, which can be valuable for a career in research psychology.

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst Needed - Fort Stewart,GA!

  • Fort Stewart, GA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Fort Stewart, GA
  • 2 hours ago

Are you ready to help students within your community for the upcoming school year? Millbrook Support Services is dedicated to seamlessly integrating healthcare professionals into educational...

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - School - (BCBA - School)

  • Griffin, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Griffin, GA
  • 2 days ago

Provide training and resources to teachers and staff on effective strategies to improve treatment and instill behavior analysis principles in everyday situations....

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Remote

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago

COMPANY DESCRIPTION Join our team and continue your career in Applied Behavior Analysis!...

Remote Work

Center Based Board Certified Behavior Analyst

  • Buford, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Buford, GA
  • 10 days ago

Apply today and discover how you can thrive as a BCBA with Community Autism Services in Buford, GA!...

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (Bcba)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 days ago

Join our talented team of professionals as we work to provide the most effective treatment utilizing the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis....

In-Clinic Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Savannah, GA
  • 16 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 16 days ago

Minimum of 1 years of experience working with individuals with autism spectrum disorder. Strong knowledge of applied behavior analysis principles and strategies....

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Hybrid

  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 23 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 23 days ago

Analysis (ABA) therapy services for children on the autism spectrum....

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Center Based

  • Marietta, GA
  • 25 days ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 25 days ago

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

We serve adolescents ages 10-14 on the Autism Spectrum, and provide a strong multidisciplinary team approach incorporating Applied Behavior Analysis, mental health clinical services, and medication...

Board Certified Behavior Analyst / BCBA

  • Americus, GA
  • 27 days ago
  • Americus, GA
  • 27 days ago

Our Company SpringHealth Behavioral Health and Integrated Care Overview This is a contract position working in the Dougherty County (Albany, GA) schools, 5-10 hours per week during the school year....

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) CAC

  • Newnan, GA
  • 27 days ago
  • Newnan, GA
  • 27 days ago

Master's degree or higher in applied behavior analysis, psychology, special education, or a related field. Minimum of 1 year of experience working with individuals with autism spectrum disorder....

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Flowery Branch, GA
  • 28 days ago
  • Flowery Branch, GA
  • 28 days ago

A great Clinic is looking for an experienced Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join their growing team!Responsibilities and requirements include:Lead by Example and Be a Pillar of...

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 30+ 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 (BCBA)

  • Griffin, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Griffin, GA
  • 45+ days ago

The Stepping Stones Group is hiring Board Certified Behavior Analysts to join our team in schools in Griffin, GA! We are dedicated to providing unparalleled support to our professionals, ensuring...

Regional Behavior Analyst Supervisor- Atlanta

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 60+ days ago

The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) is the state agency that focuses solely on policies, programs, and services for people with mental health challenges...

Demographic Data for Georgia

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Research Psychologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Education Research That Matters: Ways of Researching
Connecting insights from existing research to practice and building on this to design realistic and high-quality research projects can be challenging. Understanding research methods is crucial to...
Research Ethics: a guide for responsible research with human subjects
Learn to identify the key ethical issues in human subjects research, to critically reflect on these, and to practically approach them through experts lectures and interviews, case studies, and...
Education Research that Matters: Doing Research in Your Learning Community
Many teachers want to learn new knowledge and methods to improve their teaching, but it can be hard for someone outside of research communities to perform research of their own. On this course,...

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Salary for Research Psychologist Jobs in Georgia

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Research Psychologists in Georgia offer the following education background
Master's Degree
39.7%
Bachelor's Degree
32.7%
Doctorate Degree
11.7%
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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