Student Visitor Position: Eating Disorders and Eating Behavior

Student Visitor Position: Eating Disorders and Eating Behavior
Dr. Kristin Javaras, Javaras Laboratory, McLean Hospital / Medical School
beginning fall 2023



We will be accepting a new student visitor in the Javaras laboratory, to start in the autumn of 2023. The position would be through McLean Hospital's Student Visitor Program, which provides educational experiences for current or recent students interested in learning more about careers in mental health research. Expectations and Responsibilities: The position involves spending approximately 6-10 hours/week (for up to 1 year) gaining specific experience with research on eating disorders and eating behavior through helping with projects in the Javaras laboratory, as well as gaining broader exposure to mental health research through attending lectures, etc. at McLean Hospital. Additional Information: The position can be fully remote or hybrid. PI is Kristin Javaras, Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School and Assistant Psychologist at McLean Hospital; additional information at https://www.mcleanhospital.org/profile/kristin-javaras. To Apply: Please email the following materials to Victoria Franco (vffranco@mclean.harvard.edu): 1) Cover letter; 2) Resume or CV; 3) List of 2-3 professional references. (posted 8/23)