Child & Adolescent Psychology - CLIN AST/ASO PROF

Job No: 539119
Work Type: Full Time
Location: Jacksonville Campus
Categories: Education/Training/Instructional Design, Social/Behavioral Science, Medicine/Physicians
Department: 30120000 - JX-PSYCHIATRY-JACKSONVILLE

Job Description

Classification Title:
Child & Adolescent Psychology - CLIN AST/ASO PROF

Classification Minimum Requirements:
Candidates should have a PhD and licensed or license-eligible as a psychologist in Florida.

Job Description:
The Department of Psychiatry at the University of Florida College of Medicine -Jacksonville invites applications for a child and adolescent licensed psychologist. This position is a full-time faculty member at the non-tenure accruing level of Assistant Professor/ Associate Professor or full professor. The position entails outpatient provision of evidence-based assessment and treatment of children (cognitive behavior therapy, family therapy, trauma-informed, interpersonal therapy etc.) and/or psychoeducational assessments. Successful candidates must be committed to working with diverse child community populations. There are opportunities for both clinical research and supervision and teaching in associated psychology post-doctoral fellowship and psychiatry residency/fellowship programs. This position will be an integral part of our developing psychology post-doctoral fellowship program. The successful candidate will have an appointment in the Department of Psychiatry with an excellent benefits package and salary depending on credentials and experience. Applicants must have a PhD and licensed or license eligible as a psychologist in Florida.

UF Health is Southeast's premier academic health center and an integral part of the University of Florida. Our mission is to promote health through outstanding and high - quality patient care, innovative and rigorous education in the health professions and biomedical sciences, and research across the spectrum of basic, translational and clinical investigation. UF Health encompasses the Gainesville based University of Florida colleges of Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health and Health Professions, and Veterinary Medicine; the UF Health Shands family of hospitals in Gainesville; UF Health Jacksonville medical center; UF Health North; an academic campus in Jacksonville that is home to the UF College of Medicine - Jacksonville and includes degree programs offered by the colleges of Nursing and Pharmacy; UF Health St. Johns in St. Augustine; UF Health Neighborhood Hospital in Ocala; and our campus in Central Florida, which includes UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital and UF Health Leesburg Hospital. It also includes primary care and specialty practices throughout Central, North Central and northern Florida and South Georgia. The UF Health network of hospitals and physician practices manages more than 3 million inpatient and outpatient visits each year, and serves patients from all 67 Florida counties, from across the nation and from dozens of countries around the world.

The UF College of Medicine - Jacksonville is the largest of the three colleges at the Health Science Center Jacksonville. The college's 16 clinical science departments house more than 500 faculty members, 1560 staff and 450 residents and fellows, as well as medical students from UF and around the country. We offer an incredible breadth of clinical training programs and are proud to train many of the best primary care providers and specialists throughout the region, the state and the country.

Research, discovery and innovation are critical aspects of our clinical Campus and we have some of the country's leading researchers at our locations searching for and finding new treatments and clinical options.

The UF College of Medicine - Jacksonville faculty, administrators, residents, fellows, students and staff work as a team in pursuit of our common mission - to heal, to comfort, to educate and to discover through quality health care, elimination of health disparities, medical education, innovation and research.

To learn more about our college, leadership, mission, faculty resources, and the city of Jacksonville visit https://med.jax.ufl.edu/administrative-affairs/faculty-orientation-guide/.

Expected Salary:
Salary is negotiable; commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Required Qualifications:
Candidates should have a PhD and licensed or license-eligible as a psychologist in Florida.

Preferred:
Preferred experience with providing clinical services including psychotherapy for individuals and groups, and psychological testing. Experience with teaching and research/scholarly work is also desirable. This department is interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through their research, teaching and/or service.

Special Instructions to Applicants:
The Search Committee will begin to review applications as soon as an applicant pool is identified. Please provide letter of intent and Curriculum Vitae.

The final candidate will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered "official" if a designation of "Issued to Student" is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/.

The University of Florida is an equal opportunity institution dedicated to building a broadly diverse and inclusive faculty and staff. If accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.

Health Assessment Required: Yes