Research Psychologist Jobs in South Carolina

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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Beautiful Gate Center

Board Certified Behavior Analyst ( BCBA )

Minimum of 5 years experience (fieldwork not included) supervising caseload with children and youth with developmental disabilities and Autism in a clinical setting. 5....

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Summerville, SC
  • 18 hours ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 18 hours 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) - School

  • Georgetown, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Georgetown, SC
  • 1 day ago

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining Board Certified Behavior...

, and/or mental health disorders at Pee Dee Regional Center....

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

  • Clover, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Clover, SC
  • 2 days ago

Job Requirements: Minimum of a Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or Master’s and Certification in ABA Certified with the Behavior Analysis Certification Board Must maintain credentialing...

The mission of our work with children with autism and their families feeds our spirit. With every wow moment, we can see our impact grow....

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

  • Greenville, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 10 days ago

BCBA Certification OR Mid-Level (Market Specific) requirements are met. 1+ Year working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder....

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Greenville, SC
  • 25 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 25 days ago

Bright Light, a part of the Sevita family, provides center-based Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) services to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and related disabilities.Here we believe every...

Now Hiring, Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago

A school near Charleston, SC is seeking a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) for the remainder 24/25 School Year. We are arranging interviews this week for a quick hire and start. Candidates...

School District looking to hire, Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Moncks Corner, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Moncks Corner, SC
  • 30+ days ago

A school near Moncks Corner, SC is seeking a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) for the remainder of the School Year. We are arranging interviews this week for a quick hire and start....

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Experience working with children with autism spectrum disorders and trauma preferred....

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Moncks Corner, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Moncks Corner, SC
  • 45+ days ago

Join Our Mission to Transform Lives! 'Empowering Students, Enriching Futures!' Are you a dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) ready to make a significant impact? The Stepping Stones...

BCBA Child Behavior Analyst Columbia SC

  • Irmo, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Irmo, SC
  • 30+ days ago

What we Do at ABLE Kids: Founded in 2016, ABLE Kids is dedicated to providing evidence-based, individualized ABA therapy for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)....

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Florence, SC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Florence, SC
  • 60+ days ago

, and/or mental health disorders at Pee Dee Regional Center....

Demographic Data for South Carolina

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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 South Carolina

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Research Psychologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Research Psychologists in South Carolina 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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