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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Clinical Director (BCBA)

  • Plano, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 7 days ago

Analysis, Psychology, or a related field required Autism Learning Partners supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer....

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Associate Clinical Director (BCBA)

  • Southlake, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Southlake, TX
  • 9 days ago

Analysis, Psychology, or a related field required Autism Learning Partners supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer....

Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Center Based

  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 30+ days ago

We are one of the nation's leading full-service ABA providers specializing in the treatment of autism and other developmental disabilities....

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In Home Board Certified Behavior Analyst - BCBA

  • Manchaca, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Manchaca, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Premier ABA Provider for Children with Autism *We are a Responsive Employer - we will be in touch with you within 24 hours of applying* Why BCBAs and Senior BCBAs Choose ABC: Total Compensation: $75,000...

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (Bilingual: Spanish speaking) in

  • Houston, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 5 hours ago

COMPANY DESCRIPTION Join our team and continue your career in Applied Behavior Analysis!...

Clinical Director - BCBA. Job in Plano Gr8Jobs

  • Plano, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 10 hours ago

Analysis, Psychology, or a related field required Autism Learning Partners supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer....

Dallas ABA - Certified Behavioral Analyst

  • Dallas, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 15 hours ago

Summary: Responsible for providing therapeutic clinical services in the mode of applied behavior analysis (ABA) in assigned clinical area, for providing integrated parent education regarding ABA interventions...

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Bcba

  • Spring, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Spring, TX
  • 2 days ago

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

BCBA Sr Director Clinical Services

  • Katy, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Katy, TX
  • 2 days ago

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

Board Certified Behavior Analyst Needed Near Irving, Texas

  • Irving, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 2 days ago

Board Certified Behavior Analyst Needed Near Irving, Texas Irving, TX Today CATEGORY Schools - Behavior Specialist JOB TYPE Contract Full-Time BCBA Needed Near Irving, Texas A school district near...

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • North Richland Hills, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • North Richland Hills, TX
  • 2 days ago

BCBA Duration: ASAP 5/22/2025 + possible renewal for NSY! Details: We are seeking a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst to work in an educational setting. Hours: FT 37.5 Caseload: 23 students/1 RBT...

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

  • Katy, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Katy, TX
  • 2 days ago

Adecco Permanent Recruitment is partnering with an ABA therapy provider to recruit and hire a Travel BCBA to provide in-home therapy services in the Katy, TX area. Responsibilities include but are...

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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...
Topics in Experimental Biology
This independent experimental study course is designed to allow students with a strong interest in independent research to fulfill the project laboratory requirement for the Biology Department...

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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