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Mass General Brigham Incorporated Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Clinical Neuroimaging of PTSD and Related Disorders McLean Hospital is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with a primary focus on investigating the neurobiology of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and related emotional disorders using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), including functional MRI. The fellow will be mentored by Nathaniel Harnett, Ph.D. and Isabelle Rosso, Ph.D., and will have access to the rich academic and scientific environments of McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical School. The fellow will work on funded studies investigating the neural mechanisms underlying PTSD, depression, and anxiety, with opportunities to analyze functional and other magnetic resonance imaging data. A major focus of the position will be the analysis of resting-state fMRI data using multiple analysis approaches (including GICA, seed-based, network-based) across multiple datasets. The position offers substantial opportunities for scientific development, including leading manuscripts, presenting findings at national and international conferences, contributing to grant applications, developing new research questions using existing datasets, and building an independent program of research. The fellow will join a multidisciplinary and highly collaborative research environment that brings together neuroscientists, psychologists, psychiatrists, statisticians, and clinical researchers. About McLean Hospital\nMcLean Hospital is a comprehensive psychiatric hospital committed to providing easy access to superior quality, cost-effective mental health services in the Boston area, Massachusetts and beyond. Since 1811, McLean Hospital has been a world leader in the treatment of mental illness and chemical dependency, research into the cause of mental illness and the training of generations of mental health care providers. McLean's multidisciplinary programs treat a broad range of psychiatric illnesses across the full continuum of care. All McLean team members are expected to consistently demonstrate our values of integrity, compassion, respect, diversity, teamwork, excellence and innovation in their work activities and interactions. A post-doctoral fellow typically holds dual affiliations at McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Additional information about research at McLean is available at https://www.mcleanhospital.org/research Responsibilities\nWith supervision and guidance, responsibilities of the Postdoctoral Research Fellow will include:

Conduct independent and highly specialized human-subjects research\n
Process, analyze, and interpret MRI data, with particular emphasis on resting-state fMRI data\n
Apply and, where appropriate, develop advanced neuroimaging and statistical analysis methods\n
Contribute to the design and implementation of research protocols\n
Troubleshoot methodological and analytic problems and instruct colleagues in specialized techniques\n
Synthesize and interpret results\n
Maintain organized and detailed research records, analysis pipelines, code, and documentation in electronic laboratory notebooks\n
Present research findings at lab meetings and national and international scientific conferences\n
Prepare and submit research manuscripts to peer-reviewed journals\n
Contribute to the preparation of grant applications and other scientific proposals\n
Assist in supervising research assistants and other trainees\n
Perform other research-related duties as assigned

Qualifications Qualifications Required:

\nThe successful applicant will have PhD, MD/PhD, or equivalent doctoral degree in neuroscience, psychology, biomedical engineering, computational neuroscience, or a related field\nExperience with human neuroimaging research, including processing and analyzing resting-state fMRI data\nEvidence of strong scientific productivity and scientific writing skills, including peer-reviewed publications\nStrong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills\nExcellent interpersonal and oral communication skills\nAbility to work both independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research environment\nStrong organizational skills and attention to detail

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Experience with task-based fMRI and/or multimodal neuroimaging approaches such as diffusion MRI or MRS\nExperience with commonly used neuroimaging analysis software and computational workflows\nProgramming experience in Python, R, MATLAB, shell scripting, or related languages\nExperience with advanced statistical or computational approaches to neuroimaging data\nResearch experience in PTSD, trauma-related disorders, depression, anxiety, affective neuroscience, or related areas\nInterest in developing an independent line of research and pursuing internal and external career-development funding Working environment Work will be performed in a fast-paced, collaborative research environment requiring independence, teamwork, flexibility, and effective communication. The fellow will work closely with the Principal Investigators and other faculty, postdoctoral fellows, research assistants, trainees, and collaborators across McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Application If interested in the position, please email a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three references to Nathaniel Harnett (nharnett@mclean.harvard.edu) and Isabelle Rosso (irosso@mclean.harvard.edu) Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently\nWalking Frequently\nSitting Occasionally\nLifting Frequently\nCarrying Frequently\nPushing Occasionally\nPulling Occasionally\nClimbing Rarely\nBalancing Frequently\nStooping Occasionally\nKneeling Occasionally\nCrouching Occasionally\nCrawling Rarely\nReaching Frequently\nGross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently\nFine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently\nFeeling Constantly\nFoot Use Rarely\nVision - Far Constantly\nVision - Near Constantly\nTalking Constantly\nHearing Constantly The salary range for this position is $2,080 to $3,120,000 annually.

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums, and bonuses as applicable, along with recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite candidates to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of their potential compensation and benefits package. Remote Type Onsite Work Location 115 Mill Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America)

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Post Doctoral Fellow Mass General Brigham (Enterprise Services) $2,080,000.00 - $3,120,000.00 / yr United States, Massachusetts, Belmont 115 Mill Street (Show on map) Sep 03, 2026

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McLean Hospital is a comprehensive psychiatric hospital committed to providing easy access to superior quality, cost-effective mental health services in the Boston area, Massachusetts and beyond. Since 1811, McLean Hospital has been a world leader in the treatment of mental illness and chemical dependency, research into the cause of mental illness and the training of generations of mental health care providers. McLean's multidisciplinary programs treat a broad range of psychiatric illnesses across the full continuum of care. All McLean team members are expected to consistently demonstrate our values of integrity, compassion, respect, diversity, teamwork, excellence and innovation in their work activities and interactions. A post-doctoral fellow typically holds dual affiliations at McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Additional information about research at McLean is available at https://www.mcleanhospital.org/research Responsibilities

With supervision and guidance, responsibilities of the Postdoctoral Research Fellow will include:

Conduct independent and highly specialized human-subjects research
Process, analyze, and interpret MRI data, with particular emphasis on resting-state fMRI data
Apply and, where appropriate, develop advanced neuroimaging and statistical analysis methods
Contribute to the design and implementation of research protocols
Troubleshoot methodological and analytic problems and instruct colleagues in specialized techniques
Synthesize and interpret results
Maintain organized and detailed research records, analysis pipelines, code, and documentation in electronic laboratory notebooks
Present research findings at lab meetings and national and international scientific conferences
Prepare and submit research manuscripts to peer-reviewed journals
Contribute to the preparation of grant applications and other scientific proposals
Assist in supervising research assistants and other trainees
Perform other research-related duties as assigned

Qualifications Qualifications Required:

The successful applicant will have PhD, MD/PhD, or equivalent doctoral degree in neuroscience, psychology, biomedical engineering, computational neuroscience, or a related field

Experience with human neuroimaging research, including processing and analyzing resting-state fMRI data

Evidence of strong scientific productivity and scientific writing skills, including peer-reviewed publications

Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Excellent interpersonal and oral communication skills

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research environment

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Preferred:

Experience with task-based fMRI and/or multimodal neuroimaging approaches such as diffusion MRI or MRS

Experience with commonly used neuroimaging analysis software and computational workflows

Programming experience in Python, R, MATLAB, shell scripting, or related languages

Experience with advanced statistical or computational approaches to neuroimaging data

Research experience in PTSD, trauma-related disorders, depression, anxiety, affective neuroscience, or related areas

Interest in developing an independent line of research and pursuing internal and external career-development funding Working environment Work will be performed in a fast-paced, collaborative research environment requiring independence, teamwork, flexibility, and effective communication. The fellow will work closely with the Principal Investigators and other faculty, postdoctoral fellows, research assistants, trainees, and collaborators across McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Application If interested in the position, please email a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three references to Nathaniel Harnett (nharnett@mclean.harvard.edu) and Isabelle Rosso (irosso@mclean.harvard.edu) Additional Job Details (if applicable) Physical Requirements Standing Frequently

Walking Frequently

Sitting Occasionally

Lifting Frequently

Carrying Frequently

Pushing Occasionally

Pulling Occasionally

Climbing Rarely

Balancing Frequently

Stooping Occasionally

Kneeling Occasionally

Crouching Occasionally

Crawling Rarely

Reaching Frequently

Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently

Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently

Feeling Constantly

Foot Use Rarely

Vision - Far Constantly

Vision - Near Constantly

Talking Constantly

Hearing Constantly The salary range for this position is $2,080 to $3,120,000 annually.

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums, and bonuses as applicable, along with recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite candidates to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of their potential compensation and benefits package. Remote Type Onsite Work Location 115 Mill Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America)

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