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As you may know, I have conducted the Children's Summer Treatment Program (STP) for children with ADHD and related impairments for more than 40 years, most recently through the Center for Children and Families at Florida International University. The STP has been named a Model Program in Child and Family Mental Health by the American Psychological Association and has been named a program of the year by CHADD, the national parent advocacy group for children with ADHD. I am writing to ask for your help in making outstanding students aware of the numerous positions we have available. Positions are available for students who are interested in working with children in Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, and Elementary age groups. Positions are available at our Miami, FL and Buffalo, NY locations. 

By immersing themselves in a research lab, the SURF offers students an exciting way to build their skills as young scientists and test their inclinations toward research. They will have the opportunity to be mentored by top-notch scientists, to conduct exciting real-world research, and to form lasting relationships with faculty, postdoctoral fellows, graduate students and other SURF participants. The SURF award is $6,000, and the 2022 program is scheduled to run from May 31st through August 5th. Applications for the program must be received by February 1, 2022.

The Project Coordinator for the Neuroscience Institute at the New York University Grossman School of Medicine has sent the following announcement about research associate positions beginning summer 2022:

Dr. Rodney Lowman welcomes you to join him in discovering how your interests, abilities, and personality help determine careers that you will find engaging and motivating.

The American Democracy Lab Podcast, hosted by Associate Professor Alan Lambert and presented by the Gephardt Institute for Civic and Community Engagement, returns for season two by revisiting the insurrection at the US Capitol Building on the one-year anniversary of the event through a special two-part conversation.  

We have recently begun recruiting for our Clinical Research Coordinator position opening for June 1st, 2022. I wanted to pass along the job description for this position as well as instructions on how to apply for any WashU graduates or psychology majors that might be interested in applying to work at our program. Would you mind forwarding the attached job postings to the department and/or posting it on any relevant career bulletins at WashU?

At ScribeAmerica, we hire and train medical scribes to work alongside physicians in medical facilities Nationwide.  I am excited to let you know we have begun hiring for part-time and full-time positions in the St. Louis area!

Research Assistant - Clinical Research (NKI-RS) Applications are currently being accepted for a 2-year Research Assistant position starting Summer 2022 to work on the NKI-Rockland Sample Research Program (NKI-RS) at the Nathan S. Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research (NKI) in Orangeburg, NY. The Nathan Kline Institute fosters a collaborative environment where research assistants have the opportunity to gain excellent clinical and research experience.

The Yale Autism Center of Excellence (ACE) and Yale Social and Affective Neuroscience of Autism Program (SANA) is interested in recruiting highly qualified students for exciting pre-doctoral fellowships for current graduates or graduating seniors.  Anticipated start date is July 2022.

Deanna Barch, Richard Vierstra, and Li Yang, all professors in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, have been named to the Institute for Scientific Information’s list of Highly Cited Researchers for 2021.

I am excited to contact you about the Neuroscience PhD program at the Mayo Clinic Graduate School of biomedical Sciences (MCGSBS). The Neuroscience track within the Ph.D. Program at MCGSBS brings together nearly 60 basic neuroscientists and clinician-scientists as faculty — each of whom have wide-ranging expertise and truly multidisciplinary research interests — to provide students with a unique educational experience. Graduate students in the Neuroscience track can freely choose from labs at any Mayo Clinic campus, including Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona to perform their thesis research.