Important Info
Faculty Sponsor (Last, First Name):
Wiltsey Stirman, Shannon
Other Mentor(s) if Applicable:
Debra Kaysen, Trisha Suppes
Postdoc Appointment Term:
One to two years, beginning as early as January 2025
Appointment Start Date:
Negotiable
How to Submit Application Materials:
Email the required application materials to sws1@stanford.edu
Does this position pay above the required minimum?:
No. The expected base pay for this position is the Stanford University required minimum for all postdoctoral scholars appointed through the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs. The FY25 minimum is $73,800.
The Exploratory Therapeutics for Mood Disorders Lab is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Clinical Postdoctoral Fellow to join our research team. The fellow will provide Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) integrated with MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy. This position offers a unique opportunity to work under the supervision of leading experts in the field and contribute to a groundbreaking study focused on veterans. Part- or full-time position available.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) for PTSD
- Deliver full-day MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy with a co-therapist.
- Participate in required training and supervision sessions
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of researchers, clinicians, and support staff.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of clinical sessions and research activities and follow all requirements for maintaining privacy and data security
Required Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology or a related field.
- Previous training and supervision in Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) is strongly preferred.
- Experience working with populations with PTSD, preferably veterans.
- Strong clinical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Required Application Materials:
- A cover letter detailing their interest and qualifications for the position.
- A current CV.
- Contact information for three professional references.
- A letter of recommendation from the CPT trainer/supervisor is strongly encouraged