Seeking leads for a friend on the job market! :) He is looking for a position as a psychologist/clinician (preferably in an academic medical center with protected time for research) or lecturer. Bonus if the position has a PTSD/trauma focus & is in the Boston area/on the east coast.
Cameron Pugach
@cppugach.bsky.social
NIMH T32 Postdoctoral Fellow @ VA Boston and Boston University. Interested in trauma exposure & traumatic stress rxns, affective science, psychophysiology, ambulatory assessment, and measurement
Excited to share this paper, led by Shane Adams, examining biological, physiological, and behavioral presentations in active-duty U.S. special operations forces personnel. Just published in The Lancet RHA, available open access here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Persistent behavioral, biological, and physiological sequelae in active-duty treatment-seeking U.S. special operations forces personnel: a cross-sectional study
The breadth and constellation of sequelae in U.S. special operations forces (SOF) are underrepresented in the literature, especially following multipl…
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There have been less than 10 NIH grants ever awarded to studies focused on trauma-related dissociation, and I’m beyond thrilled to share that I have received one of them :)
I'm hiring a full-time research assistant to work at the intersection of mental health & technology at the Menlo Park VA! Please see the screenshot for details and share with any upcoming/recent graduates who may be a good fit.
#ISTSS friends, we are leading a Paper in a Day workshop at this year’s conference in San Antonio! ECRs encouraged! Learn more and apply to take part here: istss.org/2026-paper-i...
With all this #psychsky talk about diagnostic heterogeneity, I’m excited to share that our systematic review and meta analysis of cross-sectional mixture modeling studies to identify PTSD phenotypes is now live at Clinical Psych Review: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
A systematic review and meta-analysis of cross-sectional mixture modeling applications to identify person-centered phenotypes of posttraumatic stress disorder
Mixture modeling approaches such as latent class analysis (LCA) and latent profile analysis (LPA) have been increasingly applied to identify cross-sec…
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Turns out empirically derived phenotypes (data-driven symptom sets) nested within traditional mental disorders can help reduce diagnostic heterogeneity! We learned so much cool and interesting stuff in this study. I could talk (/post) about it all day, but here’s a few highlights (🧵)
Empirically derived phenotypes can reduce diagnostic heterogeneity: https://osf.io/8wtqx
We just received a desk rejection after submitting a substantial R&R to a journal. Curious if/how other folks have navigated this?
How happy are you right now? Single-item measures dominate #ESM / #EMA. Fast. Intuitive. Low burden. But… how reliable are they really? #m-Path research suggests that a large share of within-person variance may be noise... 👉 Read more: m-path.io/blog/from-pa...
How do you assess the reliability of single-item ratings in ESM / EMA?
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📢 New Publication Alert at JoPaCS! Many studies use variability as a proxy for flexibility across domains. Using emotion regulation as an example, we show that variability decoupled from context can be harmful volatility. Variability ≠ Flexibility. 🧵 doi.org/10.1037/abn0...
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🚨FREE WEBINAR ANNOUNCEMENT🚨 Get an early start to #statnerdsummer with a free seminar on how multilevel models and structural equation models intersect. I'll be showing this through MLM and SEM growth curves. Sign up for free! Share widely! You can register here: smart-workshops.com/workshops
ISTSS-goers! Please consider applying for this year's ISTSS Student and Mentor Awards. These awards celebrate outstanding student contributions to research and advocacy, and recognize the dedication of mentors who support the professional and personal growth of emerging professionals (1/2)
If you (or someone you know) are (1) using intensive longitudinal data to study affective processes in the context of trauma/ptsd and (2) attending @istss.bsky.social this year, please let me know! We are looking for one or two more presenters for a symposium on this topic :)
Re-upping, as we're still accepting applications. Please consider!
UNCG will be hiring a tenure-track assistant professor in child clinical psychology! We are late in the cycle, so please help us circulate to any interested parties: spartantalent.uncg.edu/postings/33557
UNCG will be hiring a tenure-track assistant professor in child clinical psychology! We are late in the cycle, so please help us circulate to any interested parties: spartantalent.uncg.edu/postings/33557
Clinical Psychology Assistant Professor
The Department of Psychology at UNC-Greensboro invites applications for a tenure-track position in Clinical Psychology (Assistant Professor level), to begin August 1, 2026. The Department of Psycholog...
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Check out our paper examining the ambulatory physiological assessment of PTSD (led by @bwisco.bsky.social) as part of this neat new special issue: psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?d...
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Excited to announce a new special issue on Passive Sensing for behavior in psychopathology at JoPaCS led by Dan Fulford and Nick Jacobson Check out their overview paper here: psycnet.apa.org/record/2026-...
Interested in using the PCL-5 to measure PTSD symptoms in your EMA study? We conducted item analysis to examine item thresholds & discrimination parameters & examined DIF across daily surveys www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Psychometric evaluation of the Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist for DSM-5 in daily surveys: An item response theory and longitudinal measurement invariance analysis
The Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Checklist for the DSM-5 (PCL-5) has demonstrated excellent psychometric qualities across cross-sectional stud…
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Thrilled to share that I am planning to admit a grad student and will be reviewing applications to the clinical psychology PhD program at Miami University! Excited to mentor and learn from future mentees! For information about my lab and application FAQ, check out: www.seahpepl.com/joincontact-...
Advancing Youth Mental Health - Prospective Graduate Students
Dr. Seah will be reviewing applications from prospective graduate students for the Clinical Psychology PhD Program (Fall 2026 admission)!
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Are you an alum from one of the 9 schools Trump just attacked? Sign this alumni petition now to support your school, defend democracy, and build a grassroots movement for campus freedom across America. alumni.controlshift.app/petitions/tr...
STAND WITH YOUR SCHOOL: Trump attacks 9 universities. Sign the alumni petition now.
Are you an alum from one of the 9 schools Trump just attacked? Sign this alumni petition now to support your school, defend democracy, and build a grassroots movement for campus freedom across America...
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Long post ahead! I am very excited to be recruiting 1 to 2 #PhD students during this upcoming application cycle for Fall 2026 admission! The Clinical Psychology PhD program at The University of New Mexico (UNM) is absolutely stellar and accredited by both #APA and #PCSAS (Clinical Science model). 1/
👋🏻 I am so excited to announce that I'll be hiring a postdoc at the University of Kentucky! We study mechanism-focused (e.g., personality traits), transdiagnostic treatment development and personalization. ukjobs.uky.edu/postings/600... More details in the 🧵 👇🏻
Psychology Post-Doctoral Scholar
The Treatment Innovation for Psychological Services (TIPS) Research Group in the Psychology department of the College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Kentucky, in Lexington, KY is seeking a fu...
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My website is official 🙌 Excited to share that I am interested in reviewing applications for Harvard’s Clinical Science PhD program this fall as I look for the first student to join my lab! I appreciate it if you can share with your network :) psychology.fas.harvard.edu/people/mark-...
Mark Chen | Department of Psychology
psychology.fas.harvard.edu
The gap between Sinner, Alcaraz, and everyone else is truly mind boggling..
Want to do a PhD with me and the Emotions in Context Lab? We’re looking for new grad students to join us next fall! Check out the lab website to learn what we’re working on now and in the near future: www.emotionsincontextlab.com/join/
Join – EMIC
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‼️Academic job alert‼️ Our dept at Queen's University (Canada!) is looking to hire a TT assistant prof in clinical psychology... Applications due end of Sept! Re-posts very much appreciated www.queensu.ca/psychology/n...
Employment Opportunities | Department of Psychology
Available Positions Position Title Position Details Posting Date Closing Date Assistant Professor - Tenure-Track Appointment in Psychology
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Excited to share our latest piece out in JTS examining rates of PTSD and depression 9 months after the East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment. Newsweek coverage, also out this morning: www.newsweek.com/east-palesti... Open access paper: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
I will be interviewing for a clinical psychology PhD student in the Precision Psychopathology + Dynamic Immunopsychiatry Lab this interview cycle. Please see our website for more info about what we do + share with applicants you think might be a good fit. share.google/uJRyS3NY9Kdo...
Precision Psychopathology + Dynamic Immunopsychiatry Lab – University of Pennsylvania, Department of Psychology
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Well, with the rejection of my BBRF Young Investigator Grant application and a local foundation grant application, I am now more than halfway towards my goal of 100 rejections (54/100 to be exact)! I learned this philosophy from @bettyslai.bsky.social (thread continues below) #rejection #grants
Interesting new paper investigating potential side effects of #ESM protocols👇🏻: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
Side Effects of Experience-Sampling Protocols: A Systematic Analysis of How They Affect Data Quality, Data Quantity, and Bias in Study Results - Thomas Reiter, Sophia Sakel, Julian Scharbert, Julian t...
In studies using the increasingly popular experience-sampling method (ESM), design decisions are often guided by theoretical or practical considerations. Yet li...
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