Psychologist

WHAT YOU'LL DO: We are looking for a subject matter expert to join a dynamic assessment and selection team with highly visible impact. You will collaborate across departments internally and provide recommendations to senior leaders based on your judgments and insights. You will be a hands-on practitioner, designing and conducting applied research. This is NOT a clinical role. Specifically, you will: Apply domain expertise to support the firm in identifying, assessing, and interviewing candidatesDevelop and implement research-driven assessment tools and processesSynthesize findings, author reports, and produce high-quality recommendations for senior leaders across the firmServe as a technical advisor in the domain of psychology and brief internal stakeholders on team processesIdentify and integrate emerging research and techniques that improve internal processesWHAT'S REQUIREDPhD degree in cognitive psychology, neuroscience, decision science, social psychology, organizational psychology, or a related fieldExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to make complex concepts clear to senior stakeholdersDemonstrated experience designing, evaluating, and interpreting qualitative and quantitative assessments and organizational dataExperience conducting structured interviews and translating interview data into evidence-based assessmentsStrong critical thinking skills, including the ability to evaluate alternative explanations and guard against biasAbility to collaborate across departments and provide clear recommendations based on sound judgmentWillingness to quickly learn the financial services industry; prior financial services experience is not requiredCommitment to the highest ethical standardsWE TAKE CARE OF OUR PEOPLEWe invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide: Fully-paid health care benefitsGenerous parental and family leave policiesVolunteer opportunitiesSupport for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of color and the LGBT+ communityMental and physical wellness programsTuition assistanceA 401(k) savings program with an employer match and moreABOUT POINT72Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry's brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people's long-term growth.