Join us as a Graduate Student

Graduate students join the Suicide Prevention Research Lab through UMass Amherst’s Clinical Psychology Program. More information about the program and admissions process can be found here.

At this time, Dr. Coppersmith does not plan to review PhD student applications for Fall 2027 admissions. If this changes, updates will be posted here.

Join us as an Undergraduate Research Assistant

If you are an undergraduate student at UMass Amherst and interested in joining the lab, please email Dr. Coppersmith for an application. Students typically participate in the lab through the Psychology 398B course. This is an opportunity to gain hands on research experience and attend laboratory meetings.

Recruitment for research assistants typically occurs prior to the start of each semester so that students are able to enroll in the Psychology 398B course. Students who have been research assistants in the lab tmay be able to conduct a thesis project.

Join us as a Postdoctoral Fellow

At this time, we are not recruiting postdoctoral fellows. Please check back in the future for any updates or new opportunities.

Join us as a Research Coordinator

At this time, we are not recruiting for any full-time research coordinator positions. Please check back in the future for any updates or new opportunities.