Job Postings

The Psychology Department at the State University of New York College at Plattsburgh invites applications for a twelve-month tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the field of Clinical Neuropsychology. Applicants with a degree in Clinical psychology and formal training in neuropsychology during internship or post doctoral training are encouraged to apply, as are individuals who are board certified by the American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology.

Responsibilities include: Primary responsibilities for this 12 month position will include clinical assessment of clients seen in a newly established Neuropsychology Clinic and classroom instruction of one to two courses per year.  The successful candidate will work closely with university colleagues and professional staff of the Neuropsychology Clinic, including a School Psychologist, Neuropsychologist and Developmental Behavioral Specialist in the areas of Alzheimer’s disease, Traumatic Brain Injury, Autism and other related programs.  Ninety percent of his/her efforts will be devoted to patient assessment.

Qualifications: The successful candidate is expected to have completed his/her Ph.D. or Psy.D. in an APA approved clinical psychology program.  The candidate must have demonstrated clinical expertise and teaching ability with at least 2 years post doctoral experience, or 4 years experience in a university or other clinical setting preferred.  New York State licensure as a Psychologist or eligibility for licensing before joining the Department of Psychology is required.

SUNY College at Plattsburgh is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity.

Review of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is filled.  Original transcripts will be required prior to the start of employment.  Please apply to https://jobs.plattsburgh.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=50563 and include a Curriculum Vita, graduate work transcript, three letters of recommendations from professional colleagues who have served either as peers or supervisor for their past academic and/or clinical experiences. Candidates are encouraged to provide reprints or pre prints of their research and evidence of post doctoral training or experience in clinical neuropsychology.

Baycrest is conducting a search for the Chief of Psychology at Baycrest. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the clinical, research, and academic programs in Psychology at Baycrest, and serve as Director of the Cognitive and Behavioural Health Program.  The successful candidate must hold a Ph.D. degree and be eligible for certification as a Psychologist by the College of Psychologists of Ontario. 

Located on a 22 acre campus in Toronto, Canada, and fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, Baycrest is an academic health sciences centre focused on the aging experience and the implementation of novel, transformative methods to deliver senior care to optimize physical and mental wellbeing.  Psychology at Baycrest provides clinical services focusing on healthy aging and disorders of aging such as dementia and stroke. Eight psychologists provide neuropsychological and cognitive rehabilitation services in inpatient and outpatient settings at Baycrest as well as at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and West Park Healthcare Centre.   Psychology faculty also conduct clinical research and supervise students in our CPA-accredited neuropsychology internship program.

As the leader of the research program in Psychology, the Chief of Psychology is expected to be cross-appointed to the Department of Psychology at the University of Toronto, and to the Rotman Research Institute or the Kunin-Lunenfeld Applied Research Unit of Baycrest Centre. The Chief of Psychology is expected to contribute to scholarly activity in these units in the form of teaching and research, and the promotion of their scientific collaboration with the Department of Psychology at Baycrest.
 
Consideration of candidates will begin in May, 2010.  Please respond in confidence to: Dr. Randy McIntosh, Acting Vice-President, Research, Baycrest, 3560 Bathurst Street, Toronto, ON M6A 2E1 or email curriculum vitae to
vp_research@rotman-baycrest.on.ca.  For more information, please visit http://www.baycrest.org/. 

The University of Toronto and Baycrest are committed to diversity within its community, and especially welcome applications from visible minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups and others who may contribute to further diversification of ideas.  All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

The Department of Psychology is searching for an exceptionally qualified child clinical neuropsychologist for a half-time position to begin September 1, 2010. Duties include overseeing a child neuropsychology training clinic, which includes supervising graduate students and providing some direct clinical service. Opportunities exist for research collaboration and supervision. We are particularly interested in individuals whose training in neuropsychology has emphasized a close interaction between research and practice. The candidate should be licensed or license-eligible in Colorado and have diplomate status in clinical neuropsychology, or be on track to obtain these credentials. The department and university are committed to enhancing the diversity of our faculty and particularly encourage applications from members of traditionally underrepresented groups. Candidates must complete an on-line staff application at https://www.dujobs.org and send a letter of interest, vita, and at least three letters of recommendation to Search Committee, Department of Psychology, University of Denver, Denver CO 80208.  We will consider applications until the position is filled.

MeritCare Medical Group is currently seeking a full-time Neuropsychologist to join its well-established Neuroscience Center.  Post-doctoral training in neuropsychology and eligibility for board certification is required.  MeritCare Neuroscience is the premier neuroscience group in the region and currently includes one pediatric and two adult neuropsychologists, seven adult neurologists, one pediatric neurologist and three neurosurgeons.   MeritCare is a not-for-profit multi-specialty group practice of 450+physicians practicing at 27 regional locations including the 380-bed MeritCare Medical Center and the 203-bed CARF accredited rehabilitation unit and a CARF-accredited brain injury program.  Patient referral area of nearly 450,000.

The practice includes assessment and intervention for a broad spectrum of patients with CNS disorders.  Academic appointments are available.  Opportunities for clinical research, supervision and mentorship of practicum students are also available.

MeritCare offers a collegial work environment as well as a market competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, paid malpractice and a generous relocation allowance.

The community of Fargo-Moorhead-West Fargo is home to nearly 190,000 and features three universities and year-round cultural and sporting events and activities.  For more information about MeritCare and our community visit websites www.meritcare.com, www.fmchamber.com, and www.culturepulse.org. To learn more about this excellent practice opportunity contact:

Jean Keller, Physician Recruiter
Phone: 701-280-4853
Fax: 701-280-4136
Email: Jean.Keller@meritcare.com

AA/EOE  -  Not subject to H1B Caps

Applications are now being accepted for the Post-doctoral Fellowship Program in Neuropsychology offered through the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation of the UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, in conjunction with Kessler Foundation Research Center. The two-year NIDRR funded program aims to prepare clinicians-scientists for a career in clinical research within the specialty area of neuropsychological rehabilitation. Training opportunities are provided more broadly across multiple departments, capitalizing on unique opportunities throughout the university medical school as well as other nearby centers of excellence throughout NY and NJ to pursue key clinical and research training goals. All fellows participate in an extensive training curriculum and didactic offerings. Multidisciplinary mentored training opportunities are individually tailored to achieve specific goals considering the fellows’ prior background and interests.

This fellowship meets postdoctoral training criteria established by Division 40 (Neuropsychology) of the APA, is designed to provide advanced research and clinical training for post-doctoral fellows in neuropsychology. The successful applicant would be expected to assist in ongoing endeavors as well as develop his/her own mentored research projects. There are opportunities for fellows to join existing programs of traumatic brain injury (TBI), stroke, or Multiple Sclerosis (MS) research including functional neuroimaging, neurocognitive effects of brain injury, the assessment and rehabilitation of cognitive symptoms in MS and TBI and functional outcomes research. Fellows work on various aspects of research projects ranging from inception (e.g., study formulation, grant-writing, etc.) to manuscript publication. Clinical opportunities involve assessment and treatment of outpatient rehabilitation populations under the supervision of a licensed psychologist. Additional offerings are made possible through strong collaborations with additional centers including, Rutgers University, Veterans Administration New Jersey Healthcare System, and New Jersey Institute of Technology.

The start date is flexible. Salary is commensurate with NIH guidelines. UMDNJ and Kessler Foundation Research Center are equal opportunity employers committed to creating a diverse, cooperative work environment. Women, members of under-represented minority groups and individuals with physical disabilities are encouraged to apply. Please see our brochure at: http://www.kesslerfoundation.org/research/pdf/nnl_fellowship_brochure_09.pdf or contact Nancy Chiaravalloti, PhD at (973) 530-3600 or via e-mail at nchiaravalloti@kesslerfoundation.org.  EOE/M/F/D/V

The Neuropsychology Program and Brain Imaging Laboratory, Department of Psychiatry at Dartmouth Medical School has an opening for a post-doctoral fellow in clinical neuropsychology and brain imaging research, beginning in July 2010 or earlier. The two year fellowship will involve from 25-50% clinical neuropsychology training during each year (including neuropsychological assessment, WADA) and didactics. Patient populations include epilepsy, MS, dementia, traumatic brain injury, cancer survivors, movement disorders, psychiatric, among many others. Didactic opportunities include neuropsychology case conference and research seminars, psychiatry and neurology rounds, epilepsy surgery case conference, brain cutting, professional development seminar, among others.  The rest of the fellow’s effort will be dedicated to federally funded research on persons with schizophrenia having a co-occurring substance use disorder. The fellow will play a key role in coordinating and carrying out the research. They will assist with recruitment, perform psychiatric and neuropsychological assessments, and assist with structural and functional MRI scanning. Opportunities for mentored manuscript and grant preparation are also offered. Faculty involved in the research includes Robert M. Roth, Ph.D. and Alan I. Green, M.D., while neuropsychology training is provided by Dr. Roth and three other faculty neuropsychologists. Candidate must possess strong organizational skills, good attention to detail, and clinical experience with persons having severe mental illness. Prior experience with structured psychiatric interviews (e.g., SCID, PANSS) and MRI research would be helpful, but not necessary. The stipend follows NIH guidelines. Applicants are asked to send the following: Completed application form (please email Dr. Roth to obtain); statement of experience, goals, and clinical and research interests (1 1/2 pages max); CV; official graduate transcripts (please have institutions send directly to us); up to three recently published articles, abstracts, or preprints; three letters of recommendation, forwarded separately, at least one of which is from current supervisor/internship director; three sample reports with identifying information eliminated.

For more information and to send application materials, please contact:

Robert M. Roth, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Dartmouth Medical School
Brain Imaging Lab and Neuropsychology Program
One Medical Center Drive
Lebanon, NH 03756-0001

606-650-5825

Robert.M.Roth@Dartmouth.edu