Description
The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center and Department of Internal Medicine (Division of Palliative Medicine) seek a clinical psychology postdoctoral fellow specializing in psychosocial oncology. This two-year fellowship focuses on implementing mHealth and telehealth interventions for patients with advanced cancer, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) protocols, symptom cluster management, and biomarker research. The primary study is funded by NIH grant R01CA281885 and involves intervention delivery and analysis of immune and hormonal biomarkers. Responsibilities include clinical research, data analysis, manuscript and grant preparation, and supervision of research staff. Optional clinical hours toward licensure are available.
Apply here: OSU Careers – Job ID R139023
Send CV and letter of interest to Sharla.wells@osumc.edu.
Requirements
Ph.D. in clinical psychology with training or experience in health psychology.
Desired Skills
- Research methods/design
- Basic statistical analyses
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy knowledge or experience
- Acceptance and commitment therapy knowledge or experience
- Research publication
- Health equity knowledge will be helpful, especially in working with rural populations
- Psychoneuroimmunology knowledge helpful, but not required
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