Research Psychologist Jobs in Deer Park, NY

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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BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst)

  • Greenwich Public Schools
  • Greenwich, CT (24 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (24 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Greenwich Public Schools seeks Grades K-12+ Board-Certified Behavior Analyst(s) (BCBA(s)) for its 2026 Summer School program. The Elementary Summer School will be located at New Lebanon Elementary...

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Clinical Supervisor (BCBA)

  • PA0001 Pantogran LLC dba Center for Autism and Related Disorders
  • Bayside, NY (23 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bayside, NY (23 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 8 days ago

CARD treats autistic individuals using the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA), which is empirically proven to be the most effective method for addressing the behaviors and deficits commonly...

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Bcba

  • Proud Moments
  • Deer Park, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • Deer Park, NY
  • 13 days ago

Proud Moments ABA provides the gold standard of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services for children on the autism spectrum from birth to age 21....

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Greenwich, Connecticut

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Greenwich, CT (24 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (24 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 15 days ago

Make a meaningful impact in the field of education while utilizing your BCBA expertise to support students across a range of ages and needs. This contract opportunity places you in a dynamic...

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Travel BCBA in Stamford, CT

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Stamford, CT (23 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (23 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 15 days ago

analysis services to students across multiple schools Conduct functional behavior assessments and create evidence-based intervention plans Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including teachers...

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Stamford, Connecticut

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Stamford, CT (23 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (23 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 15 days ago

We are seeking a professional with an active BCBA certification in the state of Connecticut, passionate about applied behavior analysis in educational settings....

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Ro Health
  • Islip, NY (6 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Islip, NY (6 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 15 days ago

Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) Are you a credentialed BCBA looking for a role with a flexible schedule, competitive pay, and development opportunities? Look no further: Ro Health is...

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BCBA/LBA Clinical Supervisor- New Hyde Park

  • Family of Kidz
  • New Hyde Park, NY (18 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • New Hyde Park, NY (18 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 20 days ago

And this background: Minimum of a master's degree in one of the following: Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Psychology, Educational/Health/Human Services BCBA Required, NYS LBA preferred....

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Northwell Health
  • Melville, NY (4 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Melville, NY (4 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 21 days ago

Masters Degree in (Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Educational/Health/Human Services, Psychology)....

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BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst)

  • Stamford Public Schools
  • Stamford, CT (23 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stamford, CT (23 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Date Available: 2026-2027 School Year Compensation : Based on experience. About Stamford Public Schools: The mission of Stamford Public Schools (SPS) is to...

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Genesis Healthcare
  • Deer Park, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Deer Park, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities Provide behavior analysis services to children in a variety of settings and programs which may include school based, early intervention, and preschool....

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Powerback
  • Patchogue, NY (22 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Patchogue, NY (22 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities Provide behavior analysis services to children in a variety of settings and programs which may include school based, early intervention, and preschool....

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst

  • ACLD
  • Bay Shore, NY (7 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bay Shore, NY (7 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

We require: A Master's degree in Behavioral Analysis, Psychology, Social Work, Special Education or related field NYS Certification as a BCBA Minimum of 2 years of experience conducting Functional Behavior...

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BCBA - Full Time - Stamford, CT ($5K BONUS!)

  • Constellation Health Services
  • Stamford, CT (23 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Stamford, CT (23 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

#IND1 Position Qualifications Master's in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field BCBA certified in good standing with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) State Licensure BACB Required...

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • PSI
  • Greenwich, CT (24 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (24 miles from Deer Park, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

analysis Proficiency in patient assessment and diagnostic evaluation Strong data collection and analysis skills Experience in school-based setting preferred but not required W2 Benefits: Health, Vision...

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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...
Deconstructing Research Articles: How to Read and Write a Research Paper
Rigorous research is useless unless it can be clearly communicated and successfully interpreted. That makes academic literacy a vital skill for researchers working in any discipline. On this...
Business Research Methods
Business research is the process of gathering information about a companys business activities for the purpose of advancing strategy and maximising profits. This online course from Taipei Medical...

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Salary for Research Psychologist Jobs in Deer Park, NY

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Highest Education Level

Research Psychologists in Deer Park, NY offer the following education background
Master's Degree
39.9%
Bachelor's Degree
32.7%
Doctorate Degree
11.6%
High School or GED
6.0%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.1%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.3%



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