Clinical Assistant Professor – Board Certified Behavior Analyst – Doctorate (BCBA-D)

BCBA-D • Gainesville, FL

19d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Psychiatry at UF College of Medicine in Gainesville, Florida is seeking a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of Psychology. The position is a 12 month, full-time (1.0 FTE), non-tenured track faculty position. As a member of the University of Florida College of Medicine faculty, your assignment will be to work in collaboration with the UF Health Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment to expand the BCBA services, with a particular focus on the behavioral assessment and treatment of pediatric feeding disorder. Your assignment may be changed based on the needs of the department and/or college.

Requirements

• Ph.D. with an emphasis in applied behavior analysis
• Board certification at the doctoral level
• Current and maintain BCBA-D certificate
• At least five years of experience in behavioral treatment for severe behavior or pediatric feeding disorders.
• Strong documentation skills
• Exceptional verbal and written communication
• Ability to collaborate with other providers and professionals
• Ability to adapt and manage change

Nice To Haves

• Expertise in multidisciplinary treatment for severe behavior
• Training and clinical supervision
• Ability to work in a teaching environment and collaborate with other professionals
• Strong interpersonal communication skills
• Strong written communications skills

Responsibilities

• Expand the applied behavior analysis and treatment services for children with a severe behavior disorder specifically in the areas of behavioral assessment and treatment of severe behavior and/or pediatric feeding disorder.
• Participate in a growing research program in improving care for individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders severe behavior (including pediatric feeding disorder).
• Serve as an important academic faculty by supporting the training of medical and psychology students, interns, residents, and fellows for individuals with unique neurodevelopmental diagnoses, severe behavior, including pediatric feeding disorder.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree