Postdoctoral Opportunities

The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health offers clinical, research, and hybrid clinical/research postdoctoral training opportunities in the following content areas:

  • Anxiety disorders
  • Health Psychology
  • Mood disorders
  • Neuropsychology
  • Psychosis
  • Suicide prevention
  • Trauma and resilience
  • Women’s Behavioral Health

Postdoctoral positions and training opportunities are structured to meet successful applicants’ training goals and can include continued clinical training in support of licensure, mentored research and grant-writing training in support of launching an externally funded program of research, and participation in a professional development didactic series. The professional development training seminar emphasizes content such as:

  • Grant writing
  • Job talk development
  • Negotiation
  • Academic writing and productivity
  • Project and lab management
  • Work/life balance
  • Implementing a commitment to diversity equity & inclusion

Postdoctoral Fellows can take full advantage of the additional training and funding opportunities provided by the Center for Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) at OSU and can join the vibrant and active community of postdocs in the Ohio State Postdoctoral Association, which brings together postdocs across disciplines from the university and the college of medicine.