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Post Doctoral Fellow - (493310 )

Employer
University of Houston
Location
Houston, Texas, United States
Salary
Competitive Salary
Date posted
Jan 8, 2025


Department: Psychology

Salary: Commensurate with Experience/Education

Description:

Possesses, understands, and applies a comprehensive knowledge in area of specialization. Develops understanding and skills to allow for completion of assignments that cross fields of specialization. Develops leadership and management skills.

The Texas Center for Learning Disorders (TCLD), in collaboration with the University of Houston Academic Skills Clinic (UH-ASK) and the laboratories of Drs. Griffin and Grigorenko have an opening for a motivated and dedicated postdoctoral fellow in clinical psychology. The ideal candidate will have experience in psychological assessments, therapy, and research related to developmental disorders. Responsibilities include conducting and supervising the assessment, participating in multidisciplinary team meetings, and contributing to ongoing research projects. The successful applicant will contribute to multiple funded projects that utilize clinical assessments, support the clinical operation of TCLD and UH-ASK, and enhance the training of graduate students in Clinical Psychology: Child Track and Neuropsychology Track.

1. Receives/Reviews progress and evaluates results of experiments or projects under control or supervisory responsibility.
2. Recommends changes in research, testing or experimental procedures.
May be responsible for a single highly technical and complex piece of research equipment.
4. May review and evaluate the effectiveness of personnel.
5. May plan for and assign personnel to projects under control.
6. Operates with latitude for unreviewed action.
7. May receive general supervision conferring with higher levels only in unusual situations.
8. Performs other job-related duties as required.

MQ: Requires singular knowledge of a specialized advanced professional discipline or the highest level of general business knowledge, normally acquired through attainment of a directly job-related terminal degree or equivalent formal training in a recognized field of specialization that is directly related to the type of work being performed. No experience is required.

This will be funded by external research awards and clinic sources.

Interested candidates should submit: 1) a CV; 2) the names of three references; and 3) a cover letter.

Required qualifications: • PhD or equivalent in Clinical Psychology • Completion of an APA-accredited internship and eligibility for licensure • Strong clinical skills • Commitment to evidence-based practice. Preferred qualifications: • Experience working with developmental populations (i.e., children and adolescents) • Experience with specific assessments for developmental disorders (e.g., CTOPP, TOWRE, ADOS, ADI, CMAT) • Interest in and experience with supervising graduate students • Leadership, communication, and organizational skills

All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.

The University of Houston System and its universities are an Equal Opportunity Institution.

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