Neuropsychologist Academic Rank DOQ

University of Nebraska Medical Center • Omaha, NE

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About The Position

The Department of Neurological Sciences at the University of Nebraska Medical Center is recruiting a full-time adult/geriatric-focused clinical neuropsychologist for a faculty appointment, with academic rank commensurate with qualifications and experience. This primarily clinical position involves neuropsychological evaluations of adult and geriatric patients with memory and movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, stroke, epilepsy, head injury, and complex medical or psychiatric histories. Opportunities for clinical program development and subspecialization are available depending on the neuropsychologist’s interests and expertise.

The neuropsychologist will contribute to the academic mission through teaching and supervising neuropsychology trainees and medical residents and fellows. Involvement in the Department’s interdisciplinary research opportunities is also available if desired. The position joins the collaborative Neuropsychology Division team, which includes five adult/geriatric neuropsychologists, two neuropsychology fellows, and five psychometrists. The work schedule is as directed by the Division Chief.

Requirements

• Doctoral degree from an APA- or CPA-accredited program.
• Completion of an APA- or CPA-accredited internship program.
• Completion of a two-year Neuropsychology postdoctoral fellowship.
• Licensed in Nebraska or eligible for Nebraska licensure.

Nice To Haves

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Clinical Neuropsychology through ABPP.

Responsibilities

• Conduct neuropsychological evaluations of adult and geriatric patients with memory and movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, stroke, epilepsy, head injury, and complex medical or psychiatric histories.
• Teach and supervise neuropsychology trainees and medical residents and fellows.
• Contribute to clinical program development or subspecialization opportunities, depending on interests and expertise.
• Participate in interdisciplinary research opportunities within the Department if desired.

What This Job Offers

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