This is an unpaid psychological research advisor role. We offer paid internship & referral letters for the selected top performance fellow candidates
Join the LePal Revolution: Be a Pioneer in AI-Powered Mental Health
Tired of finding a therapist match & using old selfcare apps??? Bullying, social anxiety, and feeling alone? LePal is different! We're building the future of mental healthcare, combining AI therapy with a fun pet-raising game to help Gen Z thrive. Be a Beta Tester. Make History.
We're seeking passionate researcher volunteers (performance-based bonus) to shape the next generation of mental wellness.
Your Mission & Responsibility:
- Research & Design: Collaborate with our team of psychologists, engineers, and designers to conduct research studies, analyze data, and develop evidence-based interventions for our AI therapy platform.
- Prompt engineering: Leverage AI & techniques (e.g. CBT, DBT, ACT, IPT, etc) to develop prompts that recognize signs of distress and provide immediate support and resources.
- User-Centered Focus: Deeply understand the needs and challenges of our Gen Z users, ensuring our AI therapy is effective, engaging, and tailored to their unique experiences.
- Data Analysis: Analyze user data, research findings, and clinical outcomes to measure the efficacy of our AI therapy and identify areas for improvement.
- Stay Ahead of the Curve: Stay up-to-date on the latest research in mental health, AI, and human-computer interaction to inform our product development.
Who We Want:
- A Passionate Researcher: You have a strong academic background in psychology or a related field and a genuine interest in leveraging technology to improve mental health.
- A Data-Driven Thinker: You're comfortable with data analysis and can draw meaningful insights from complex information.
- Mental Health Advocates: Students, professionals, or anyone passionate about improving mental health access.
- A Collaborative Teammate: You thrive in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary environment and enjoy working with diverse teams.
- An Excellent Communicator: You can clearly and concisely communicate complex research findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Psychology, Counseling, Social Worker, or a related field.
- Experience with research design, data analysis, and statistical methods.
- Strong understanding of mental health, particularly in the context of adolescents and young adults.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Passion for using technology to improve mental health access and outcomes.
Join our AI mental health community. We welcome outstanding volunteers to grow with us, potentially transition into marketing internships or full-time positions as we expand.
Why LePal?
FOMO Alert: Be on the forefront of AI therapy, the future standard of care of mental health.
Real Impact: Help us build a solution that tackles Gen Z's biggest challenges.
Skill-Building: Gain experience in marketing, tech, and mental health advocacy.
Community: Join a network of passionate individuals working towards a common goal.
Exclusive Perks: Get rewarded for your contributions with swag, recognition, and more.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to be part of something BIG!
Apply Now to Join the LePal Team