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

University of Florida•Gainesville, FL
•$110,000 - $115,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville, Florida, is seeking a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of Psychology. This is a 12-month, full-time (1.0 FTE), non-tenure-track faculty position. The faculty member will collaborate with the UF Health Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment to expand BCBA services and applied behavior analysis and treatment services for children with severe behavior disorders. The assignment may change based on the needs of the department or college. The position also supports the academic training of medical and psychology students, interns, residents, and fellows working with individuals who have unique neurodevelopmental diagnoses. The expected salary is $110,000–$115,000, commensurate with the candidate’s experience. Applicants should submit a cover letter describing their interest and qualifications, a curriculum vitae, and reference names and contact information for three individuals. The cover letter should include contact information for the references, who may be contacted if the applicant is considered. The selected candidate must provide an official transcript upon hire. Non-U.S. degrees must be evaluated by a NACES-approved credential evaluation service. Applications are accepted until the position is filled, with review beginning immediately. A health assessment is required.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. with an emphasis in applied behavior analysis.
  • Doctoral-level board certification (BCBA-D) and current BCBA certification, which must be maintained.
  • Strong documentation skills.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate with other providers and professionals.
  • Ability to adapt and manage change.

Nice To Haves

  • Ability to work in a teaching environment and collaborate with other professionals.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills.
  • Strong written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the UF Health Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment to expand BCBA services.
  • Expand applied behavior analysis and treatment services for children with severe behavior disorders.
  • Support the training of medical and psychology students, interns, residents, and fellows working with individuals with unique neurodevelopmental diagnoses.
  • Adapt assignments as needed to meet departmental or college needs.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage options.
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • Employee wellness program and employee assistance program.
  • Life and long-term disability insurance, and accident and illness insurance.
  • Retirement savings and investment options.
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, annual holidays, winter break, and personal holidays.
  • Eight weeks of paid parental and medical leave.
  • Discounts for on- and off-campus activities and services.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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