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Postdoctoral Fellow- LUMeN Lab

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$47K - $64K/yr

Dr. Alexandra Cohen) in the Department of Psychology at Emory University (Atlanta, GA) is seeking a full-time Postdoctoral Fellow to work on NIH-funded studies examining emotion-related learning ...

Postdoctoral Fellow- LUMeN Lab

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$47K - $64K/yr

Dr. Alexandra Cohen) in the Department of Psychology at Emory University (Atlanta, GA) is seeking a full-time Postdoctoral Fellow to work on NIH-funded studies examining emotion-related learning ...

Colorado Springs, CO (In-person, community-based) Employment Type: Full-Time Schedule: 40 hours per ... postdoctoral psychology candidates * Attends and participate in monthly Internship Training ...

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How much do full time postdoctoral psychology jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time postdoctoral psychology in the United States is $59,022.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,000.00 and $66,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Postdoctoral Psychology vs Clinical Psychologist?

AspectFull Time Postdoctoral PsychologyClinical Psychologist
CredentialsDoctoral degree in Psychology, supervised postdoctoral trainingDoctoral degree in Psychology, licensure required
Work EnvironmentResearch settings, hospitals, clinics, academic institutionsPrivate practice, hospitals, mental health clinics
Employer & IndustryUniversities, research institutes, healthcare organizationsHealthcare providers, mental health facilities, private practices

Full Time Postdoctoral Psychology roles focus on research, training, and gaining licensure hours, often in academic or clinical research settings. Clinical Psychologists provide direct patient care, diagnosis, and treatment. While both require a doctoral degree, Clinical Psychologists must be licensed to practice independently, whereas Postdoctoral Psychology positions are typically temporary training roles.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Postdoctoral Psychology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,022 per year, or $28.4 per hour.

Psychologist II, Kalmanovitz Child Development Center

Sutter Health

Novato, CA • On-site

$135K - $202K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

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Organization:

CPMC-California Pacific Med Center

Position Overview:

Provides mental health services to child, adolescent and adult inpatient and outpatient clients and their families. These services require autonomous decision making, assessment, treatment planning, interventions, discharge planning and internal and external community resource coordination. Performs other duties as assigned, including consultation with other clinical staff and supervision with psychology interns/post doctorates.

Job Description:

EDUCATION:
Doctorate: PHd or PsyD in Psychology from an accredited institution.

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:


2 years recent relevant experience.


CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:


PSY - Psychologist licensed in the state of practice
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:


Knowledge of human development, psychological treatment, and intervention modalities with children, adolescents and adults.
Knowledge of psychosocial factors relevant to mental health, such as personality, human growth and development; interpersonal relationships; group process; family dynamics; community integration and socioeconomic resource provisions, including the relevance of these factors for personal change in treatment.
Knowledge of and adherence to American Psychological Association ethical standards.
Knowledge of the current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, and psychotherapeutic modalities and interventions, including psychotropic medications.
Ability to effectively work with a wide range of psychiatric treatment problems of children, adolescents, adults and their families.
Ability to cooperatively work as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team.
Ability to make sound clinical decisions regarding assessing patient's acuity and appropriate dispositions.

This psychologist will be housed in the Kalmanovitz Child Development Center, the developmental and behavioral pediatrics departments of CPMC.

This role will focus exclusively on therapy and assessment with children and adolescents and will incorporate family therapy, parent consultation, behavioral health outreach, and supervision and teaching of postdoctoral psychology fellows with an emphasis on child/adolescent development and mental health.

Job Shift:

Day/Evening

Schedule:

Full Time

Days of the Week:

Variable

Weekend Requirements:

As Needed, Saturday

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Exempt

Weekly Hours:

40

Employee Status:

Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $135,054.40 to $202,592.00 / annual salary

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health's comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.


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