Research Psychologist Jobs in Bedford, TX

A Research Psychologist in the mental health industry applies scientific methodology to learn about different aspects of human behavior and mental processes. Their work often involves designing and conducting studies, collecting data, analyzing results, and presenting their findings. They may investigate topics such as cognition, emotion, motivation, behavior, personality, interpersonal relationships, and various mental health disorders. Their research can provide insights that help improve diagnostic tools, treatment methods, and mental health prevention strategies.

Important skills for a Research Psychologist include analytical skills, communication skills, observation skills, and patience. They must have a good understanding of statistics and research design, and be able to use various tools and techniques for data collection and analysis. They should also have strong writing skills to publish research papers and reports. Research Psychologists usually need a doctoral degree in psychology, and must be licensed to practice in their state. Prior to becoming a Research Psychologist, a person may work as a Research Assistant, Clinical Psychologist, or Counseling Psychologist. These roles provide practical experience in conducting research and working with patients, which can be valuable for a career in research psychology.

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

  • Keller, TX (8 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Keller, TX (8 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 3 days ago

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

Associate Clinical Director (BCBA)

  • Southlake, TX (6 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Southlake, TX (6 miles from Bedford, 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

  • Southlake, TX (6 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Southlake, TX (6 miles from Bedford, 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....

Remote Work

Dallas ABA - Certified Behavioral Analyst

  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 20 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...

Board Certified Behavior Analyst Needed Near Irving, Texas

  • Irving, TX (11 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irving, TX (11 miles from Bedford, 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 (8 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Richland Hills, TX (8 miles from Bedford, 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)

  • North Richland Hills, TX (8 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Richland Hills, TX (8 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 5 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/Senior BCBAs/Assistant Clinical Directors/Clinical Directors...

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Pool (25-26 SY)

  • Irving, TX (11 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Irving, TX (11 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Audit, design, implement, and facilitate district-wide and campus-based behavioral programming, interventions, and assessments to address activities of self-care and daily living for students with autism...

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Fort Worth, TX

  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Provide training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) using discrete trial training and natural environment training models....

Center Director (BCBA)

  • Farmers Branch, TX (14 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Farmers Branch, TX (14 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 6 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....

Stay abreast of the latest research and best practices in behavior analysis, and share this knowledge with school staff members to foster continuous improvement....

NOW HIRING School Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) needed Fort Worth, TX

  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Stay abreast of the latest research and best practices in behavior analysis, and share this knowledge with school staff members to foster continuous improvement....

Bcba

  • Richardson, TX (24 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (24 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 10 days ago

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

BCBA Sr Director Clinical Services

  • Arlington, TX (15 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (15 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 14 days ago

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

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Keller, TX

  • Keller, TX (8 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Keller, TX (8 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 15 days ago

Assist in the development, facilitation, and follow-up training in Applied Behavior Analysis, using both discrete trial training and natural environment training models of teaching....

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Research Psychologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Education Research That Matters: Ways of Researching
Connecting insights from existing research to practice and building on this to design realistic and high-quality research projects can be challenging. Understanding research methods is crucial to...
Research Ethics: a guide for responsible research with human subjects
Learn to identify the key ethical issues in human subjects research, to critically reflect on these, and to practically approach them through experts lectures and interviews, case studies, and...
Using Python for Research
Take your introductory knowledge of Python programming to the next level and learn how to use Python 3 for your research. This course bridges the gap between introductory and advanced courses in...

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Salary for Research Psychologist Jobs in Bedford, TX

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Highest Education Level

Research Psychologists in Bedford, TX 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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