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University of Kentucky

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Posting Details Posting Details Job TitleClinician - Pediatric PsychologistRequisition NumberFE04806Working TitleDepartment Name7H676:Pediatrics PsychologyWork LocationLexington, KYType of PositionFacultyPosition Time Status Full-TimeTenure Track StatusNon-Tenure TrackRequired EducationPhD or PsyDRequired Related Experience1. PhD/ PsyD degree
2. Graduate training in clinical psychology interventions
3. Internship and/or fellowship training in pediatric psychology
4. License-eligible to practice and supervise in KentuckyRequired License/Registration/CertificationLicensed by Kentucky Board of Examiners in PsychologyJob SummaryThe Division of Psychology at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking a pediatric psychologist for a Clinical Title Series (non-tenure track) faculty position to provide clinical care, teaching, and scholarly activity within the Department of Pediatrics.

This position will have a clinical home in the Division of Developmental Pediatrics, providing services to children and adolescents up to age 12 with neurodevelopmental disorders, including but not limited to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Intellectual Disability, Global Developmental Delay, and other developmental and behavioral conditions. This position is clinically focused with the remainder of time dedicated to scholarly activity and teaching in pediatric psychology. This position will also provide faculty resources to sustain and expand teaching, advising, and other instructional activities for the Pediatric Residency programs and the College of Medicine medical students.

The psychologist will work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team setting to conduct psychological evaluations for diagnostic clarification and treatment planning, as well as provide evidence-based psychotherapy to patients and families followed within Developmental Pediatrics. Responsibilities Include: • Conducting developmental, cognitive, and diagnostic assessments for children with suspected neurodevelopmental disorders • Providing short- and long-term psychotherapy for children and adolescents referred through Developmental Pediatrics • Collaborating with developmental pediatricians and other healthcare professionals in interdisciplinary evaluations and care planning • Participating in clinical teaching and supervision for various learners in an academic medical setting • Engaging in scholarly activities aligned with pediatric psychology and developmental pediatrics
Please include a CV and Cover Letter along with application. Rank will be determined based on qualifications for the position. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled.Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesDoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceDeadline to ApplyOpen Until FilledYesOur University CommunityWe value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Curriculum Vita
2. Cover Letter

Optional Documents

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