Experimental Psychologist Jobs in Texas

An Experimental Psychologist in the mental health industry primarily conducts research and experiments to understand how the human mind and behavior work. They utilize a scientific approach to study different aspects of human behavior and mental processes, which can include perception, cognition, emotion, and personality. Their findings often contribute to the development of new therapies and interventions, the prevention of mental health disorders, and the enhancement of the mental well-being. They may also work in academia, teaching psychology courses and supervising research studies.

As this role is research-intensive, essential skills include statistical analysis, research design, problem-solving, and critical thinking. Excellent communication skills are also vital as they are often required to write research papers and reports, present their findings, and collaborate with other professionals. A doctoral degree in psychology is typically required, with a specialization in experimental psychology. A license to practice psychology may also be needed, depending on the specific role. Prior to becoming an experimental psychologist, individuals might work in roles such as a Research Assistant, Clinical Psychologist, or Counseling Psychologist to gain relevant experience and expertise.

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Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Schools

  • Garland, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Garland, TX
  • 7 days ago

Accountable School Staffing is currently interviewing Board-Certified Behavior Analysts for an ASAP 2024-2025 school year assignment in Garland, TX! We are working with a district to provide a...

Analysis (ABA) principles and techniques Why work with Care Options for Kids?...

Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) - Up to $8,000 Sign-On Bonus

  • Killeen, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Killeen, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Analysis (ABA) principles and techniques Why work with Care Options for Kids?...

Bcba Board Certified Behavior Analyst

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

Our Company SpringHealth Behavioral Health and Integrated Care Overview BCBA (BOARD CERTIFIED BEHAVIOR ANALYST) -- MUST BE FULLY LICENSED....

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Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA)

  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION We are looking for passionate Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) who are fluent in Applied Behavior Analysis....

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Garland, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Garland, TX
  • 6 days ago

Make a Lasting Impact as a BCBA! Empowering Students, Enriching Futures! Are you a passionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) looking to make a real difference? The Stepping Stones Group...

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Dallas, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 9 days ago

Analysis (ABA) therapy services for children on the autism spectrum....

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) (sign on bonus!)

  • Dallas, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 9 days ago

Analysis (ABA) therapy services for children on the autism spectrum....

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Southlake, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Southlake, TX
  • 13 days ago

A great Clinic is looking for an experienced Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join their growing team!Responsibilities and requirements include:Lead by Example and Be a Pillar of...

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Keller, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Keller, TX
  • 18 days ago

What We're Looking For: Master's degree in related field Active BCBA licensure TX Behavior Analyst license 3 years of experience working with school-age children with moderate-severe disabilities, autism...

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)- Euless, Texas Area ASAP/25 SY Argyle, TX Today CATEGORY Schools - Behavior Specialist JOB TYPE Contract Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Location:...

NEW Board Certified Behavior Analyst Saginaw, TX

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 20 days ago

communication with parents, teachers, and other support staff Maintain accurate data, paperwork, and communication between personal care staff and families Caseloads mostly consist of students on the Autism...

Center Director (BCBA)

  • Farmers Branch, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Farmers Branch, TX
  • 30+ days ago

We have a long history of improving the lives of children and families affected by autism spectrum disorder through our family-centric applied behavior analysis (ABA) approach....

BCBA - Board Certified Behavior Analyst

  • Houston, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Do you want to change the world for children with autism? We do. We ARE. Join us! Need quick answers? Our BCBA recruiting team is LIVE RIGHT NOW and ready to chat with you!...

BCBA Sr Director Clinical Services

  • Houston, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Our vision is to be the #1 trusted resource for all individuals with autism....

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Experimental Psychologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Experimental Design for Machine Learning
Embark on a focused exploration into the core methodologies of experimental design tailored for machine learning, particularly within the context of plant phenotyping. This course is designed to...
Introduction to Cognitive Psychology: An Experimental Science
Cognitive psychology is the scientific study of internal mental processes. On this 3-week course, you will be introduced to two key areas of cognitive psychology: reasoning and thinking, and...
Experimental Projects I
The Experimental Project Lab in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics is a two-semester course sequence: _16.621 Experimental Projects I_ (this course)and _[16.622 Experimental Projects...

Salary for Experimental Psychologist Jobs in Texas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMentalHealth research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Experimental Psychologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Experimental Psychologists in Texas offer the following education background
Master's Degree
39.7%
Bachelor's Degree
32.7%
Doctorate Degree
11.6%
High School or GED
6.1%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.1%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.3%



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