Research Psychologist Jobs in Biddeford, ME

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 - ST

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 3 days ago

Salary: $2775 / Week The Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) providesconsultation, training, conducts behavioral evaluations, develops andimplements Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programmatic...

Special Education Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - BPS

  • Biddeford, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Biddeford, ME
  • 3 days ago

interventions and behavior plans Experience with Applied Behavior Analysis Live and Work in the Biddeford, Maine Community Located along the Atlantic coastline with miles of beaches Views of the Saco...

Board Certified Behavior Analyst – ST

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 4 days ago

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

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Administrator

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 11 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 11 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...

Board Certified Behavior Analyst 25/26 School Year

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 16 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 16 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...

Behavior Analyst - Autism & Developmental Disorder

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 27 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 27 days ago

Behavior Analyst - Autism & Developmental Disorder at MaineHealth in Portland, Maine, United States Job Description Description MaineHealth Behavioral Health Behavioral Health Req #: 37800 ~ 40 Hours...

Behavior Analyst, In Training - Autism & Developmental Disorders

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 28 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 28 days ago

We are seeking to add an In Training Behavioral Analyst to our passionate and dedicated care team of MaineHealth Behavior Health at Glickman Lauder Center of Excellence in Autism and Developmental...

Behavior Analyst - Autism & Developmental Disorders

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

MaineHealth Behavioral Health Behavioral Health Req #: 37800 ~ 40 Hours/week, Full-Time, Day shift ~ Active certification to practice as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) is required Summary...

Behavior Analyst - Developmental Disorders

  • Westbrook, ME (15 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Westbrook, ME (15 miles from Biddeford, ME)
  • 90+ days ago

Spring Harbor Hospital Behavioral Health Req #: 29944 ~ 40 Hours/week, Full-Time, Day shift ~ Active certification to practice as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) is required Position Highlights...

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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...
Qualitative Research in Psychology
In this course you will learn about the foundations of qualitative inquiryand how it differs from quantitative research. You will gain practice in common qualitative traditionslike phenomenology...

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Salary for Research Psychologist Jobs in Biddeford, ME

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Highest Education Level

Research Psychologists in Biddeford, ME 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
3.2%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.3%



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