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Mind Friend
UK & Ireland

Psychology Research Intern

Leeds, GB, United Kingdom
2026-03-22

Role Description

Linkedin: https://uk.linkedin.com/company/mindfriend Mind Friend is a rapidly growing mental health technology startup committed to improving psychological well-being through innovative digital solutions. We connect individuals with mental health professionals and provide evidence-based content to support mental health awareness and education globally. Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated Psychology Research Intern to join our remote team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in mental health research, collaborate with experts, and contribute to projects that impact mental health understanding and accessibility. Key Responsibilities* Conduct literature reviews and synthesize current research in psychology and mental health. * Assist in designing and executing research studies related to mental health technology and interventions. * Analyze qualitative and quantitative data, summarizing findings for reports and publications. * Collaborate with psychologists, developers, and content creators to inform product development. * Support the creation of educational content based on research insights. * Participate in team meetings, contributing ideas to enhance research and platform offerings. **Requirements** Requirements* Currently enrolled in or recently graduated with a degree in Psychology, Mental Health, Behavioral Science, or a related field. * Strong research and analytical skills, including experience with qualitative and quantitative methodologies. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work independently in a remote setting with good time management. * Passion for mental health advocacy and innovative technologies. * Proficiency with research tools and software (e.g., SPSS, NVivo, or similar) is a plus. **Benefits** **What We Offer** * Work alongside an international network of psychologists * Opportunity to contribute to real projects impacting global mental health * Portfolio-building opportunities * Exposure to mental health and technology sectors * Mentorship from experienced founders and advisors * Opportunity for future full-time employment based on performance * Certificate of Completion: Receive a certificate to enhance your career prospects. * Mentorship \& Training: Receive continuous guidance, supervision, and mentorship from experienced professionals, with the opportunity to work closely with a professional team.

Psychology Research Intern

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