Open Rank, Clinical Faculty - Pediatrics, Psychology

University of Miami • Miami, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is for an Open Rank, Clinical Faculty member in Pediatrics, Psychology, specifically detailing the role of an Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics Pediatric Neuropsychologist within the Clinical Psychology Division of the Mailman Center for Child Development at the University of Miami. The University of Miami is a top-ranked research university and academic medical center, committed to transforming lives through education, research, innovation, and service. It comprises 12 schools and colleges and has over 17,000 faculty and staff. The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA, and Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019. The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women. The role involves providing and supervising clinical psychological and neuropsychological assessment services to children, participating in the Behavioral Health Program initiative, engaging in clinical research activities, and contributing to the psychology training program through supervision and lectures.

Requirements

• APA-approved PhD (or PsyD) in clinical (or counseling) psychology and clinical internship
• Postdoctoral fellowship in neuropsychology
• Licensure in Florida (or license-eligible)
• Board certification (or board eligible) in neuropsychology
• Relevant clinical experience with children and adolescents

Responsibilities

• Provision and supervision of clinical psychological and neuropsychological assessment services to children through the Division of Clinical Psychology's Psychological Assessment Service (PAS) and the Mailman Center’s Interdisciplinary Developmental Evaluation Service (IDES).
• Providing and supervising psychological and neuropsychological assessment services to children in PAS, IDES, as well as other programs in the Department of Pediatrics including the Pediatric Concussion Program.
• Working with the Behavioral Health Program initiative in collaboration with the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, including being part of the team and coordinating training and service activities with participating primary care pediatric practices.
• Participation in clinical research activities, including e.g., collaboration on projects with other faculty, assisting with the design of projects and data collection, preparation of grant applications and manuscripts, and development and implementation of original research projects for which external funding is sought.
• Participation in the psychology training program, involving supervision of clinical psychology trainees, including postdoctoral associates, interns, and practicum students who are rotating through PAS and IDES or other programs.
• Giving lectures to trainees regarding psychological and neuropsychological assessment for various clinical problems.
• Participation in psychology faculty meetings regarding training program development and evaluation of trainees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees