Full time, 3-year fixed term. Located on the Camperdown Campus at the School of PsychologyBe part of a leading international lab working on placebo and nocebo effectsBase Salary, Level A, $105,314 - $116,679 p.a + 17% superannuationAbout the opportunityThe School of Psychology is currently seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Placebo and Nocebo Effects. The position forms part of Professor Ben Colagiuri's laboratory and will involve conducting experimental research on placebo and nocebo effects in pain, nausea and other relevant conditions, with a particular interest in socially-induced nocebo effects.Your key responsibilities will be:Designing and conducting experimental research on placebo/nocebo effects, particularly socially-induced nocebo effects.Applying and managing relevant ethics approvals.Data handling and analysis.Drafting and editing manuscripts for publication.Supervising and supporting junior staff and students.Contributing to the day-to-day running of the laboratory.About youThe University values courage and creativity; openness and engagement; inclusion and diversity; and respect and integrity. As such, we see the importance of recruiting talent aligned to these values and are looking for a Postdoctoral Research Associate who has:A PhD or near completion on placebo/nocebo effects.Experience conducting placebo/nocebo research using social learning designs.Record of publication on placebo/nocebo effects or related field.Strong technical and data analysis skills.Excellent communication skills.Work Rights: You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.How to applyApplications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page.For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply.For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Simon Drew, Recruitment Operations, Human Resources at CloseTuesday 19 November 2024 11:59 PM#J-18808-Ljbffr